Newcastle Gold Cup
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The Newcastle Gold Cup is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3
Australia
n Thoroughbred
open handicap horse race over a distance of 2300 metres. It is held annually at Broadmeadow Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales
in September. Total prize money for the race is A$185,000.
Group races
Group races are the highest standard of Thoroughbred horseraces in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board which races shall be designated as Group races...
Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
open handicap horse race over a distance of 2300 metres. It is held annually at Broadmeadow Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales
Newcastle, New South Wales
The Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Local Government Areas...
in September. Total prize money for the race is A$185,000.
The winners
- 2011 Green Moon
- 2010 Stratofortress
- 2009 Streetfighter
- 2008 Bianca
- 2007 race not held
- 2006 Bikkie Tin Blues
- 2005 Carael Boy/High Cee (dead heat)
- 2004 Another Warrior
- 2003 Comforts
- 2002 Time Off
- 2001 Agincourt Express
- 2000 Silent Impact
- 1999 Maltese Beauty
- 1998 Joss Sticks
- 1997 Emerald Cut
- 1996 My Kiwi Gold
- 1995 Seto Bridge
- 1994 Oompala
- 1993 Azzaam
- 1992 Beachside
- 1991 Maharajah
- 1990 Our Magic Man
- 1989 Hunter
- 1988 Eye Of The Sky
- 1987 The Brotherhood
- 1986 Indian Raj
- 1985 Mr Mako
- 1984 Forward Charge
- 1983 Chiamare
- 1982 Gurner's LaneGurner's LaneGurner's Lane was a Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 1983 champion. He is best remembered for winning the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups double in 1982...
- 1981 No Peer
- 1980 Star Dynasty