Sweet Embrace Stakes
Group 2 race | |
Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1979 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
Sponsor | Les Johnson Memorial (2016) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,200 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
Weight | Set weights 55 1⁄2 kg |
Purse | A$175,000 (2016) |
Bonuses | Automatic entry to the Golden Slipper Stakes |
The Sweet Embrace Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged two years old, over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in late February or early March.
The winner of this race receives automatic entry to the Golden Slipper Stakes.[1]
Race history
The race is named in honour of Sweet Embrace, winner of the 1967 Golden Slipper Stakes.[2] Three fillies have captured the Sweet Embrace – Golden Slippers double – Dark Eclipse (1980), Ha Ha (2001) and Crystal Lily (2010)
Race name
- 1979–1998 - Sweet Embrace Stakes
- 1999 Lone Star Steakhouse and Saloon Stakes[3]
- 2000 onwards - Sweet Embrace Stakes
Race venue
- Before 1995 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
- 1996–1999 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- 2000–2005 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
- 2006–2010 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2011 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2012 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2014 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2015 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2016 - Randwick Racecourse
Race grade
- 1979–1986 - Listed Race
- 1987–2012 - Group 3
- 2013 onwards - Group 2
The winners
- 2016 - Scarlet Rain [4]
- 2015 - Always Allison [5]
- 2014 - Believe Yourself [6]
- 2013 - Romantic Moon [7]
- 2012 - Jade Marauder [8]
- 2011 - Shared Reflections [9]
- 2010 - Crystal Lily [10]
- 2009 - Headway [11]
- 2008 - Stripper [12]
- 2007 - Chinchilla Rose [13]
- 2006 - Universal Queen [14]
- 2005 - Carry On Cutie [15]
- 2004 - Burning Sands [16]
- 2003 - Legally Bay [17]
- 2002 - Victory Vein [18]
- 2001 - Ha Ha [19]
- 2000 - Dynamic Love [20]
- 1999 - Countess Christie [21]
- 1998 - Rubicall [22]
- 1997 - All The Chat [23]
- 1996 - Flapper [24]
- 1995 - Millrich [25]
- 1994 - Shadowy Outline [26]
- 1993 - Rock Review [27]
- 1992 - Skating [28]
- 1991 - Shadea [29]
- 1990 - Paklani [30]
- 1989 - A Little Kiss [31]
- 1988 - Scollata [32]
- 1987 - Postage Due [33]
- 1986 - Khaptivaan
- 1985 - Speed Check
- 1984 - Vain Display
- 1983 - Purpose
- 1982 - Jade Lace
- 1981 - Black Shoes
- 1980 - Dark Eclipse
- 1979 - Ingenue
See also
External links
References
- ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Sweet Embrace Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ↑ "Rosehill results - 4 Golden Slipper Stakes 6f (1967 Official result and photos)". The Sun Herald, Sydney. Google News Archive (Digitize). 19 March 1967. p. 56 (column 1). Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "Sweet Embrace Stakes". horseracing.com.au (Australia). Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ↑ "2016 Result – Pro-Ride Skyline Stakes (held 27 February 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Result – Les Johnson Sweet Embrace Stks (held 28 February 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Result – Les Johnson Sweet Embrace Stks (held 15 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Result – Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 16 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2012 Result – Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 17 March 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2011 Result – Hyland Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 12 March 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2010 Result – Hyland Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 13 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2009 Result – Hylands Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 14 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2008 Result – Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 29 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2007 Result – Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 10 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2006 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 18 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2005 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 26 February 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2004 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 13 March 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2003 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 22 March 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2002 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 2 March 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2001 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 17 March 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "2000 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 25 March 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1999 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 6 March 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1998 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 14 March 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1997 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 1 March 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1996 Result – Sweet Embrace Stakes (held 9 March 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1995 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 18 March 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1994 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 5 March 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1993 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 13 March 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1992 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 21 March 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1991 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 2 March 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1990 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 17 March 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1989 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 25 February 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1988 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 5 March 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ "1987 Result – Sweet Embrace Stks (held 21 March 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
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