Southern Cross Stakes
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| File:Gold Rod 1936 VRC Sires Produce Stakes Flemington Racecourse Jockey Jack Pratt Trainer George Price.jpg Gold Rod, 1940 winner | |
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1940 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Davali Thoroughbreds (2023) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | $200,000 (2023) |
The Southern Cross Stakes, registered as the Frederick Clissold Stakes, is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres, held at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in February.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.
History
[edit | edit source]The registered race name is named after Frederick William Clissold, former director and founding member of Canterbury Park Racing Club, who died in 1947 (Find a Grave), one year after the inaugural running of the race bearing his name.[2]
Name
[edit | edit source]- 1940–1992 - Frederick Clissold Handicap
- 1993 - Anniversary Cup
- 1994 - Frederick Clissold Handicap
- 1995 - Frederick Clissold Quality
- 1996–1998 - Frederick Clissold Handicap
- 1999–2002 - Frederick Clissold Stakes
- 2003 - Premier Express Freight Stakes
- 2004–2008 - Frederick Clissold Stakes
- 2009 onwards - Southern Cross Stakes
Grade
[edit | edit source]- 1940–1979 - Principal race
- 1980–1988 - Listed race
- 1989 onwards – Group 3 race
Distance
[edit | edit source]- 1940–1972 - 6 furlongs (~1200m)
- 1975 onwards - 1200 metres
Venue
[edit | edit source]- 1989–1990 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
- 1991–1994 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- 1995 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
- 1996–2005 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- 2006–2011 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2012 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- 2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
1945 racebook
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1945 STC Frederick Clissold Handicap front cover
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1945 STC Frederick Clissold Handicap raceday officials
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1945 STC Frederick Clissold Handicap starters and results
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1945 STC Frederick Clissold Handicap winner, Gay King
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1945 STC Frederick Clissold Handicap starters and results
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Back cover showing totalisator odds indicator
Winners
[edit | edit source]- 2023 - Quantico[3]
- 2022 - Lost And Running[4]
- 2021 - Masked Crusader[5]
- 2020 - Special Reward[6]
- 2019 - Eckstein[7]
- 2018 - Kaepernick[8]
- 2017 - Le Romain[9]
- 2016 - Big Money[10]
- 2015 - Heart Testa[11]
- 2014 - Terravista[12]
- 2013 - Skytrain[13]
- 2012 - No Evidence Needed[14]
- 2011 - Sister Madly[15]
- 2010 - Kenny's World[16]
- 2009 - Marchinski[17]
- 2008 - Hoystar[18]
- 2007 - The Free Stater[19]
- 2006 - Collate[20]
- 2005 - Cool Front[21]
- 2004 - Britt’s Best[22]
- 2003 - Gordo[23]
- 2002 - Lord Essex[24]
- 2001 - Ab Initio[25]
- 2000 - Pimpala Prince[26]
- 1999 - Ab Initio[27]
- 1998 - Confiscate[28]
- 1997 - Secret Savings[29]
- 1996 - Danewin[30]
- 1995 - Alert Me[31]
- 1994 - Deposition[32]
- 1993 - Big Dreams[33]
- 1992 - Friend’s Venture[34]
- 1991 - Joanne[35]
- 1990 - Comrade[36]
- 1989 - Diamond Benny[37]
- 1988 - Wong
- 1987 - Swift Cheval
- 1986 - Avon Angel
- 1985 - Pete’s Gold
- 1984 - Gelsomino
- 1983 - Bronze Spirit
- 1982 - Ubetido
- 1981 - Goreham
- 1980 - Brandy Slipper[38]
- 1979 - Scomeld
- 1978 - Always Welcome
- 1977 - Tiger Town
- 1976 - Hartshill
- 1975 - Let’s Fly
- 1974 - race not held
- 1973 - race not held
- 1972 - Gunsynd
- 1971 - Bogan Rea
- 1970 - Biarritz Star
- 1969 - Roman Consul
- 1968 - Illusionist
- 1967 - Red Clinker
- 1966 - Aldor
- 1965 - Florida Keys
- 1964 - Here I Come
- 1963 - State Martial
- 1962 - Grammar Lad
- 1961 - Tipperary Star
- 1960 - Dark Night
- 1959 - Winchester
- 1958 - Jester
- 1957 - Juggler
- 1956 - Evening Peal
- 1955 - My Hali
- 1954 - Regoli
- 1953 - Nagpuni
- 1952 - Osborne
- 1951 - Aerofoil
- 1950 - San Domenico
- 1949 - Cognac
- 1948 - Persian Prince
- 1947 - Lackaboy
- 1946 - Petulance
- 1945 - Gay King
- 1944 - race not held
- 1943 - race not held
- 1942 - race not held
- 1941 - Amiable
- 1940 - Gold Rod
See also
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