A D Hollindale Stakes
Horse race in Queensland, Australia
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The A. D. Hollindale Stakes is a Gold Coast Turf Club Group 2 Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, over a distance of 1,800 metres at Gold Coast Racecourse, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1]
ClassGroup 2
LocationGold Coast Racecourse
Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia
Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia
Inaugurated1989 (as Southport Cup)
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
| Class | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Location | Gold Coast Racecourse Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1989 (as Southport Cup) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Sponsor | TAB (2025) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,800 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
| Weight | Weight for Age |
| Purse | A$500,000 (2025) |
History
The race[2] is named in honour of Allan D. Hollindale, a cattle farmer, owner of the company Gold Coast Milk and former chairman of the Gold Coast Turf Club.[3] The track also has a stand named after A.D. Hollindale.[3]
Name
- 1989–1992 - Southport Cup[4]
- 1993 onwards - A. D. Hollindale Stakes
Other venue
- 2023 - Sunshine Coast Racecourse[5]
Grade
- 1990–1992 - Listed race
- 1993–1996 - Group 3 race
- 1997 onwards - Group 2
Winners
The following are winners of the A D Hollindale Stakes.[6]
- 2025 - Antino[7]
- 2024 - Numerian[8][9]
- 2023 - Zaaki[10]
- 2022 - Zaaki[11]
- 2021 - Zaaki[12]
- 2020 - ‡race not held[13]
- 2019 - Life Less Ordinary[14]
- 2018 - Oregon's Day[15]
- 2017 - It's Somewhat[16]
- 2016 - Leebaz[17]
- 2015 - Leebaz[18]
- 2014 - Streama[19]
- 2013 - Lights of Heaven[20]
- 2012 - Shez Sinsational[21]
- 2011 - My Kingdom Of Fife[22]
- 2010 - Metal Bender[23]
- 2009 - Fulmonti[24]
- 2008 - Scenic Shot[25]
- 2007 - Coalesce[26]
- 2006 - Above Deck[27]
- 2005 - Platinum Scissors[28]
- 2004 - This Manshood[29]
- 2003 - Bush Padre[30]
- 2002 - Mr. Bureaucrat[31]
- 2001 - Shogun Lodge[32]
- 2000 - Shogun Lodge[33]
- 1999 - Melora[34]
- 1998 - Might and Power[35]
- 1997 - Summer Beau[36]
- 1996 - Super Slew[37]
- 1995 - Danewin[38]
- 1994 - Durbridge[39]
- 1993 - Corndale[40]
- 1992 - Rough Habit[41]
- 1991 - Rough Habit[4]
- 1990 - Hunter
- 1989 - Eye Of The Sky
‡ Not held because of the COVID-19 pandemic