Northerly Stakes

The Northerly Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred handicap horse race for horses aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia in October.[1] Prize money is A$150,000.

Northerly Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationAscot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia
Inaugurated1978 (as Anniversary Cup)
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorCrown Perth (2019)
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFour years old and older
WeightHandicap
PurseA$150,000 (2019)

History

The race was renamed in 2010 after the champion Western Australian thoroughbred Northerly, winner of two W S Cox Plates (2001 & 2002), two Australian Cups (2001 & 2003) and a Caulfield Cup (2002). The race is run on Caulfield Cup day.

Name
  • 1978–2005 - Anniversary Cup
  • 2005 onwards - Northerly Stakes

Grade
  • Prior to 2013 - Listed Race
  • 2013 - Group 3

Distance
  • 1978 – 2200 metres
  • 1979–1983 – 2400 metres
  • 1984–1999 – 1800 metres
  • 2000 – 1600 metres
  • 2001–2014 – 1400 metres
  • 2015 – 1420 metres

Venue
  • 2003 - Northam Racecourse
  • 2005 - Belmont Park Racecourse

Winners
  • 2019 - The Velvet King[2]
  • 2018 - Man Booker[3]
  • 2017 - Silverstream[4]
  • 2016 - Lite'n In My Veins[5]
  • 2015 - †Black Heart Bart[6]
  • 2014 - Fuchsia Bandana[7]
  • 2013 - Playing God[8]
  • 2012 - King Saul[9]
  • 2011 - Ranger[10]
  • 2010 - Famous Roman[11]
  • 2009 - Megatic[12]
  • 2008 - Megatic[13]
  • 2007 - New Spice[14]
  • 2006 - Grasspatch Girl[15]
  • 2005 - Changing Lanes[16]
  • 2004 - Prince Of Vasac[17]
  • 2003 - Superior Star[18]
  • 2002 - Mr. Callahan[19]
  • 2001 - Storm Shot[20]
  • 2000 - Umah[21]
  • 1999 - Dynaliebe[22]
  • 1998 - Paddy Me Lad[23]
  • 1997 - Summer Beau[24]
  • 1996 - Classy Dresser
  • 1995 - Vagabond Boy
  • 1994 - Zamaloid
  • 1993 - King Diamond
  • 1992 - Red Javelin
  • 1991 - Vale Of Avoca
  • 1990 - Proud Treaty
  • 1989 - Pagonic
  • 1988 - Eastern Flight
  • 1987 - Leica Soldier
  • 1986 - Track Jester
  • 1985 - Restoration
  • 1984 - Mr. Efficient
  • 1983 - Rosamoss
  • 1982 - Mnitorma
  • 1981 - Little Imagele
  • 1980 - Gay Affair
  • 1979 - Regimental Honour
  • 1978 - Meliador

† Originally the race was scheduled on 18 October 2015 but the race meeting was abandoned after the fourth race due to track safety. Race was held 21 October 2015.[25]

See also

References
  1. "Winners and Past Results for the Northerly Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  2. "2019 Result – Crown Perth Northerly Stakes (held 19 October 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. "2018 Result – Crown Perth Northerly Stakes (held 20 October 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. "2017 Result – Crown Perth Northerly Stakes (held 21 October 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  5. "2016 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 15 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  6. "2015 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 21 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  7. "2014 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 18 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  8. "2013 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 19 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  9. "2012 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 20 October 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  10. "2011 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 15 October 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  11. "2010 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 16 October 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  12. "2009 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 17 October 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  13. "2008 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 18 October 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  14. "2007 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 20 October 2007)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  15. "2006 Result – Northerly Stakes (held 21 October 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  16. "2005 Result – WATC Anniversary Cup (held 15 October 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  17. "2004 Result – Bundaberg Rum - WATC Anniversary Cup (held 16 October 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  18. "2003 Result – Swan Draught - WATC Anniversary Cup (held 18 October 2003)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  19. "2002 Result –Swan Draught WATC 150th Anniversary Cup (held 19 October 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  20. "2001 Result –Swan Draught Anniversary Cup (held 20 October 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  21. "2000 Result – Swan Draught - WATC Anniversary Cup (held 21 October 2000)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  22. "1999 Result – Anniversary Cup (held 16 October 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  23. "PADDY ME LAD (Career)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015. 1st of 14ASCT 17Oct98 1800m Good3 ANNIV CUP Listed $35,200 ($24,700) Tim Stubberfield 56kg Barrier 7 2nd Credits 52kg, 3rd Scarlet Stormboy 52kg 1:50.09 (600m 35.94), 2L, 12th@800m, 9th@400m 6-1
  24. "SUMMER BEAU (NZ) (Career)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 14 October 2015. 1st of 10 ASCT 18Oct97 1800m Firm2 ANNIV CUP Listed $35,200 ($24,700) D Miller (Jnr) 58.5kg Barrier 7 2nd Power Plus 52.5kg, 3rd Quadrant 52kg 1:50.73 (800m 36.78), 0.3L, 9th@800m, 8th@400m 6-4
  25. Rooney, Jay (17 October 2015). "Ascot called off after track issue". The West Australian. Yahoo (Australia). Retrieved 18 October 2015.
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