Makybe Diva Stakes
(Redirected from Craiglee Stakes)
| File:Comic Court (AUS).jpg Comic Court, 1949 winner | |
| Class | Group 1 |
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| Location | Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1948 as Craiglee Stakes |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | PFD Food Services (2022) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old and older that are not maidens |
| Weight | Weight for age |
| Purse | A$1,000,000 (2022) |
| Bonuses | Winner exempt from ballot in the Caulfield Cup |
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The Makybe Diva Stakes, previously called the Craiglee Stakes, is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for age conditions for three year olds and older, over a distance of 1,600 metres held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in September.[1] Total prize money is A$1,000,000.[2]
History
[edit | edit source]Originally named the Craiglee Stakes after the home in Sunbury of Wilfred Henry Johnston (1864 - 1951), chairman of the VRC stipendiary stewards between 1924 and 1945,[3] the event is now dedicated to Australian Thoroughbred champion racehorse Makybe Diva, winner of three consecutive Melbourne Cups.
1948 racebook
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1948 VRC Craiglee Stakes racebook front cover
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1948 VRC Craiglee Stakes raceday officials
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1948 VRC Craiglee Stakes starters and results
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1948 VRC Craiglee Stakes showing the winner, Lungi
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Back cover showing railway arrangements and charges at the entrance gates
Name
[edit | edit source]- 1948–2006 - Craiglee Stakes
- 2007 onwards - Makybe Diva Stakes
Distance
[edit | edit source]- 1948–1964 - 1+1⁄4 miles (~2000 metres)
- 1965–1971 - 1 mile (~1600 metres)
- 1972 onwards - 1600 metres
Grade
[edit | edit source]- 1948–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979–2012 - Group 2 race
- 2013 onwards - Group 1 race
Winners
[edit | edit source]- 2025 - Mr Brightside[4]
- 2024 - Mr Brightside[5][6]
- 2023 - Mr Brightside[7]
- 2022 - I'm Thunderstruck[8]
- 2021 - Incentivise[9]
- 2020 - Fierce Impact[10]
- 2019 - Gatting[11]
- 2018 - Grunt[12]
- 2017 - Humidor[13]
- 2016 - Palentino[14]
- 2015 - Fawkner[15]
- 2014 - Dissident[16]
- 2013 - Foreteller[17]
- 2012 - Southern Speed[18]
- 2011 - Littorio[19]
- 2010 - Shocking[20]
- 2009 - Vigor[21]
- 2008 - Weekend Hussler[22]
- 2007 - Marasco[23]
- 2006 - Pompeii Ruler[24]
- 2005 - Confectioner[25]
- 2004 - Hug's Dancer[26]
- 2003 - Pentastic[27]
- 2002 - Northerly[28]
- 2001 - Native Jazz[29]
- 2000 - Go Flash Go[30]
- 1999 - Sky Heights[31]
- 1998 - Umrum[32]
- 1997 - Marble Halls[33]
- 1996 - Saleous[34]
- 1995 - Jeune[35]
- 1994 - Mahogany[36]
- 1993 - Mannerism[37]
- 1992 - Star Of The Realm[38]
- 1991 - Durbridge[39]
- 1990 - Zabeel[40]
- 1989 - Apollo Run[41]
- 1988 - High Regard[42]
- 1987 - Military Plume[43]
- 1986 - King Phoenix[44]
- 1985 - Fine Offer[45]
- 1984 - Prolific[46]
- 1983 - Pleach[47]
- 1982 - Rose Of Kingston
- 1981 - Sovereign Red
- 1980 - Big Print
- 1979 - Dulcify
- 1978 - Family Of Man
- 1977 - Ming Dynasty
- 1976 - How Now
- 1975 - Tontonan
- 1974 - All Shot
- 1973 - Gay Icarus
- 1972 - Gossiper
- 1971 - Dual Choice
- 1970 - Gay Poss
- 1969 - Rain Lover
- 1968 - Lowland
- 1967 - Star Belle
- 1966 - Tobin Bronze
- 1965 - Light Fingers
- 1964 - Sir Dane
- 1963 - Havelock
- 1962 - Aquanita
- 1961 - Lord
- 1960 - Nilarco
- 1959 - Vogel
- 1958 - White Hills
- 1957 - Sailor's Guide
- 1956 - Sailor's Guide
- 1955 - Cromis
- 1954 - Acramitis
- 1953 - Aldershot
- 1952 - Great Western
- 1951 - Chicquita
- 1950 - Chicquita
- 1949 - Comic Court
- 1948 - Lungi
See also
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