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The VRC Sires Produce Stakes is a Group 2

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 , 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...

horse race for two year olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres, at Flemington Racecourse

Flemington Racecourse

Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is Australia's richest horse race. The racecourse is situated on low alluvial flats, next to the Maribyrnong River...

in March each year. The total prizemoney is A$302,000. Among the past winners of this race are two of the very best performers in the history of the Australian turf in Tulloch

Tulloch (horse)

Tulloch was a Thoroughbred racehorse, who is regarded as one of the three finest racehorses in Australian racing history...

in 1957 and Vain

Vain (horse)

Vain was a champion Thoroughbred racehorse that dominated Australian sprint racing in the period 1968–70, when he won 12 of the 14 races he contested and ran second in the other two...

in 1969.

Distance

In 1862/63 this race was run over 1 mile.
From 1864 to 1919 this race was run over six furlongs (approx 1200 metres).
From 1920 run over 7 furlongs (1400 metres)

Name

In 1866/67 this race was known as the Flemington Stakes.
In 1868 this race was known as the Sapling Stakes.
In 1873 this race was known as the Ascot Vale Stakes
Ascot Vale Stakes
The Coolmore Stud Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights, run over 1200 metres at Flemington Racecourse on VRC Derby Day...

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The winners

2011 - Running Tall
2010 - Shamrocker
2009 - Rostova
2008 - Von Costa De Hero
2007 - Incumbent
2006 - De Lago Mist
2005 - Danger Looms
2004 - Barely A Moment
2003 - Winestock
2002 - Pillaging
2001 - Spectatorial
2000 - Preserve
1999 - Testa Rossa
1998 - Coup De Grace
1997 - Millward
1996 - My Duke
1995 - Lochrae
1994 - Blevic
1993 - Pride Of Rancho
1992 - King Marauding
1991 - Not Related
1990 - Canny Lad
1989 - Rechabite
1988 - Wonder Dancer
1987 - Kaapstad
1986 - Simbolico
1985 - True Version
1984 - Street Cafe
1983 - Brave Show
1982 - Grosvenor
1981 - Full On Aces
1980 - Outward Bound
1979 - Mighty Kingdom
1978 - Pacifica
1977 - Bold Zest
1976 - Desirable
1975 - Lord Dudley
1974 - Skyjack
1973 - Imagele
1972 - Century
1971 - Tolerance
1970 - Dual Choice
1969 - Vain
Vain (horse)
Vain was a champion Thoroughbred racehorse that dominated Australian sprint racing in the period 1968–70, when he won 12 of the 14 races he contested and ran second in the other two...
1968 - Flying Fable
1967 - Pratten Park
1966 - Storm Queen
Storm Queen
Storm Queen was a notable Australian thoroughbred racehorse.A bay daughter of Coronation Boy from the mare Storm Gleam, she was foaled in 1963 and was trained throughout her career by Bart Cummings....
1965 - Citius
1964 - Boeing Boy
1963 - Pago Pago
1962 - Jan's Image
1961 - Emblem
1960 - Wenona Girl
Wenona Girl
Wenona Girl was a leading Australian Thoroughbred racemare that had 27 wins over distances ranging from 4½ furlongs to 1½ miles. She won 22 principal races, 15 of which were later designated group one races...

1959 - Travel Boy
1958 - Misting
1957 - Tulloch
Tulloch (horse)
Tulloch was a Thoroughbred racehorse, who is regarded as one of the three finest racehorses in Australian racing history...
1956 - Starover
1955 - Knave
1954 - Acramitis
1953 - Surang
1952 - Pure Fire
1951 - Usage
1950 - True Course
1949 - Iron Duke
1948 - Ungar
1947 - Chanak
1946 - Bold Beau
1945 - Nestor
1944 - Delina
1943 - Simmering
1942 - Regency
1941 - All Love
1940 - Trueness
1939 - High Caste
High Caste
High Caste was a Thoroughbred racehorse and stallion that was bred in New Zealand and was considered the best two-year-old in New Zealand after winning three of his four race starts. He was a good racehorse under handicap and weight for age conditions and combined this with wins in good races from...
1938 - Nuffield
1937 - Hua
1936 - Gold Rod
1935 - Young Idea
1934 - Sir John
1933 - L'Elite
1932 - Kuvera
1931 - Mulcra
1930 - Thurlstone
1929 - Nedda
1928 - Mollison
1927 - Royal Feast
1926 - Rampion
1925 - Poetaster
1924 - Arendal
1923 - King Carnival
1922 - Scarlet
1921 - Isa
1920 - Gossine Hatan
1919 - Lisnavane
1918 - Palm Leaf
1917 - Thrice
1916 - Wolaroi
1915 - Red Signal
1914 - Woorak
1913 - Eubulus
1912 - Sheriff Muir
1911 - Wilari

1910 - Beverage
1909 - Mala
1908 - Mother Goose
1907 - Tangaroa
1906 - Antonius
1905 - The Infanta
1904 - Impress
1903 - Sweet Nell
1902 - Eleanor
1901 - United States
1900 - Finland
1899 - Revenue
1898 - Cordite
1897 - Aurum
1896 - Coil
1895 - Creme D'Or
1894 - Forward
1893 - Patron
1892 - Autonomy
1891 - Stromboli
1890 - Titan
1889 - Richelieu
1888 - Volley
1887 - Abercorn
1886 - Maddelina
1885 - Monte Christo
1884 - The Broker
1883 - Warwick
1882 - Guesswork
1881 - Royal Maid
1880 - Grand Prix
1879 - Petrea
1878 - His Lordship
1877 - Rapidity
1876 - Newminster
1875 - Maid Of All Work
1874 - The Flying Fox
1873 - not held
1872 - not held
1871 - not held
1870 - not held
1869 - not held
1868 - not held
1867 - not held
1866 - not held
1865 - Frolic
1864 - Freestone
1863 - Aruma
1862 - Musidora

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