Great Northern Foal Stakes

Great Northern Foal Stakes is a horse race in New Zealand. It is a listed 2 year-old race over 1400m run at Ellerslie Racecourse.

The race is currently known as the Auckland Futurity Stakes.

Up to 1998 it was run in late January and was a group 3 race, then it become a listed race. From 1999 to 2002 it was raced in late March or April before moving to late May in 2003.

Past winners include:

  • Desert Gold who won the race in 1914.
  • McGinty the 1982 winner who also took out the 1983 Caulfield Stakes and 1984 Rawson Stakes.
  • La Bella Dama the 2000 winner who went on to win the 2000 Eight Carat Classic and in 2001 the Royal Stakes and King's Plate at Ellerslie, the Tesio Stakes at Moonee Valley and the LKS Mackinnon Stakes.

Winners

The following are some past results.

Year & Stake
Winner
Sire
Dam
Jockey
Trainer(s)
2nd place
3rd place
2017 (May) $50,000HaussmannPour MoiLily L’AmourVinnie ColganTony PikeSo Far SokoolOhceedee
2016 (May)IchibanSwiss Ace (AUS)EclaircissementLeith InnesGraeme & Debbie RogersonQuantumChurch Road
2015 (May)Secret SpiritSwiss Ace (AUS)Spirit of SandfordDanielle JohnsonLance O'Sullivan & Andrew ScottGet That JiveRagnaar
2014 (May)AvistoTavistockMiraculous MissNoel HarrisJohn Sargent & Hayden AllenMidnight magicmanMartiniz Special
2013 (May)HeraO'ReillyCorsicaMatt CameronRoger JamesDevourLushoto
2012 (May)MisstrumStratum (AUS)Malagra Miss (AUS)Leith InnesRoger JamesAbout SquareTwilight Granita
2011 (May)WhosheStorm Creek (USA)Lesley CoupMark SweeneyRichard and Chris OttoA Cool ChangeDollario
2010 (May)SmoulderTraditionally (USA)Flying FirebirdChad OrmsbyGraeme and Mark SandersWe Can Say It NowShamabelle
2009 (May)Flying FultonFlying Spur (AUS)Fulton (NZ)Vinnie ColganMark WalkerBally DuffJustanexcuse
2008 (May)St CulpeRock of Gibraltar (Ire)Run And Hide (USA)Leith InnesMike & Paul MoroneyBright SparkLucy’s Sister
2007 (May)Russian ConquestSt. Petersburg (AUS)Woodminco (AUS)Cameron LammasGraeme Rogerson & Stephen AutridgeYauTief
2006 (May) $35,000BiancaPainted BlackBlanche Amelia (by Grosvenor)Gary GryllsDon DwyerVeloce BellaHabana
2005 (May)TwinklingStar Way (GB)LimitlessRegan NorvallCaptain KurtMissy Elliott
2004 (May)ShekaSandtrap (USA)LynsuMark Du PlessisRoyal BabeSavute
2003 (May)HulachineTale of the Cat (USA)Its Hula TimeLance O’SullivanOur KashaniSeigla Bay
2002 (March)DanceinthesunDesert Sun (GB)Miss TripperGary GryllsClass SuccessSavuka
2001 (April)Flying BabeFlying Spur (AUS)Cast Your Fate (AUS)Lance O’SullivanFinishing SchoolSorrento Star
2000 (April)La Bella DamaDesert Sun (GB)Who's That LadyGary GryllsThe Almighty OneReal Flyer
1999 (April)Brocco BabeBrocco (USA)Nuryandra (GB)Gary GryllsMarasiePourquoi
1997 (Jan)Good FaithStraight Strike (USA)Head Of The River (GB)Catherine TreymaneDonna Logan, RuakakaRain SquallLove De Tor
1985 $15,000[1]Travel LightBellissimoOtalightW RobinsonR C Lang, CambridgeHopscotchPrince Tai
1984 $15,000 [2]NaturalOtehi BayNepheleDavid A PeakeTrevor McKee, TakaniniShumanshuBlack Eclipse
1982 $10,000[3]McGintyOne Pound SterlingErnaderR VanceColin Jillings, TakaniniAndrettiLong Range
1981 $10,000[4]MagnificentTaipan IISome Swallow (by My Swallow)Bruce S ComptonW J Bromby, CambridgeSpokekaneDivine Ruler
1980 $10,000[5]Yir TizBismark IIDreamy Jeannie (by Gold Sovereign)W RobinsonG Rogerson, Te RapaSummer HazeProud Avon
1979 $6,000[6]JudenaZephyr BayLoma Loma (by Calm Courage)Bill SkeltonP Hollingshead, Te AwamutuYoung ShaunDelma Jay
1978 (Jan), $6,000[7]Bidum BidumMaster JohnArragon's Comet (by Arragon)Bill SkeltonR B & W B Priscott, Te AwamutuThunder QueenBally Trail
1977 (Jan), $6,000
1976 (Jan) $6,000[8]BallybritWandering EyesBanba (by Resurgent)J RiordanG K & W Sanders, Te AwamutuSecret ShowPrincess Amarula
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See also

Thoroughbred racing in New Zealand

References

  1. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1985, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  2. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1984, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  3. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1982, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  4. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1981, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  5. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1980, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  6. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1979, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  7. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1978, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ
  8. Costello, John: DB Racing Annual 1976, Moa Publications, Auckland, NZ


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