Northam Stakes
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ClassGroup 3
LocationNortham Racecourse, Northam, Western Australia
Inaugurated2007
Race typeThoroughbred
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Northam Racecourse, Northam, Western Australia |
| Inaugurated | 2007 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Tabtouch (2025) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,300 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Three year old and older |
| Weight | Set weights with Penalties |
| Purse | $200,000 (2025) |
The Northam Stakes is a Northam Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under Set weights with penalties conditions for three-year-olds and older, over a distance of 1300 metres at Northam Racecourse, Northam, Western Australia, Australia in May.[1] Prize money is A$200,000.
Grade
The race was titled the Northam Sprint from its inception in 2007 until 2012 when it was renamed the Northam Stakes.
- 2012–2017 - Listed Race
- 2018 - Group 3
Distance
- 2007–2008 - 1300 metres
- 2009–2022 - 1100 metres
- 2023 onwards - 1300 metres
Venue
- 2020 - Ascot Racecourse