Racing In Australia - Race Details
Eclipse Stakes - Betfair Park (Sandown Lakeside)
Quality Handicap: November 22, 2008
|
Year |
Result |
jockey/trainer |
placegetters |
time/track |
lead-up form |
|
2007 |
Like It Is, 54kg, 6m, $7.50 |
G Childs/D Weir |
Shinzig 2, Hidden Strings 3 |
1:51.40 Good |
2nd, Sandown Lakeside, Summoned Stakes |
|
2006 |
Utility (NZ), 53kg, 5g, $13 |
M Zahra/P Carey |
Douro Valley 2, Flash Trick 3 |
1:52.08 Good |
1st, Flemington, Hcp. |
|
2005 |
Aqua D'amore, 52kg, 4m, $8 |
S Baster/G Waterhouse |
Stamen 2, Wild Classic 3 |
2:14.57 Dead |
3rd, Flemington, Hilton International Stakes. |
|
2004 |
Requisite (NZ), 53kg, 4g, $11 |
G Childs/M Moroney |
Fonome 2, Caveat Emptor 3 |
1:49.83 Good |
1st, Flemington, 4&5YO 1MW-LY Hcp. |
|
2003 |
Zazzman, 58kg, 6g, $7.50 |
D Oliver/T Vasil |
Chairman's Choice 2, You Little Beaut 3 |
2:03.84 Good |
3rd, Sandown Lakeside, Sandown Classic. |
|
2002 |
Damaschino, 53.5kg, 4m, $10 |
D Nikolic/R James |
Another Warrior 2, British Buska (NZ) 3 |
2:02.19 Good |
1st, Flemington, Matriarch Stakes. |
|
2001 |
Fields of Omagh, 55.5kg, 4g, $5 |
G Childs/T McEvoy |
Thong Classic 2, Aquiver 3 |
2:11.10 Good |
1st, Flemington, HKJC Plate. |
|
2000 |
Tickle My, 54kg, 4m, $13 |
K McEvoy/B Purcell |
The Collector (NZ) 2, Aka Bilk (NZ) 3 |
2:07.07 Good |
3rd, Flemington, Matriarch Stakes. |
|
1999 |
Taberann (IRE), 55kg, 6h, $5 |
B Prebble/P Hayes |
Jamestown 2, Sly Sandra 3 |
2:10.20 Good |
4th, Bendigo, Bendigo Cup. |
|
1998 |
Prime Address, 54.5kg, 8g, $17 |
C Williams/A Williams |
Zerpour (IRE) 2, Make a Scene 3 |
2:11.60 Good |
4th, Ballarat, Ballarat Cup. |
First run: in 1934 (won by Burlesque). Listed: 1979-95. Group 3 since 1996. Run over 2200m 1934-39 & 1944; 2400m 1941 & 1945-52; 2000m 1940, 1953-93, 2002 & 2003; 2100m 1994-2001 & 2005; 1800m 2004. 2000m since 2006. Run at Caulfield 1934-82, 1984-86, 1989, 1991-94, 1997, 2002 & 2003. Not held 1942-44.
Last mare to win: Like It Is (2007). Note: 14 mares have won.
Last 3YO to win: C&G - Brave Salute (1984); No 3YO filly has won.
Multiple winners: 3 - So Vague (1985-86); Morse Code (1950 & 1952); Burlesque (1934 & 1935).
Fastest time (1800m): Requisite (2004) 1:49.83
Notable winners: Aqua D'Amore (2005); Fields Of Omagh (2001); Fraar (1992); Eastern Classic (1989); Super Impose (1988); Allez Bijou (1983); Leica Lover (1974); Gala Crest (1966); Teppo Star (1961); Baystone (1956), Morse Code (1950 & 1952).
Coongy Handicap & Eclipse Stakes: 2 - Fraar (1992); Shiftmar (1975).
Sandown Classic & Eclipse Stakes: 3 - What's Brewing (1970); Morse Code (1950 & 1952); Manolive (1938).
Queen Elizabeth Stakes & Eclipse Stakes: 1 - Zazzman (2003).
Eclipse Stakes & Summer Cup: Aqua D'Amore (2005); Super Impose (1988); Baystone (1956).
Points of interest: Super Impose (1988) and Fields Of Omagh (2001) both went on to win Cox Plates after winning the Eclipse. Super Impose won the Cox Plate in 1992. Fields Of Omagh won Cox Plates in 2003 and 2006.Donaster was first past the post in 1937, but lost on protest to Balkan Prince. Baystone (1956) went on to win the 1958 Melbourne Cup. Fraar (1992) won the 1993 Caulfield Cup.
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