Summoned Stakes
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ClassGroup 3
LocationSandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1995 (Listed race)
Race typeThoroughbred
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1995 (Listed race) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Tile Importer (2024) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,500 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Mares four years old and older that are not maidens |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | $200,000 (2024) |
The Summoned Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, raced under set weights with penalties conditions for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres run at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in mid November.[1] Prize money for the race is A$200,000.
Grade
The race is named after the mare Summoned,[2] who bore five different Group winners.[3]
In 2013 the event was held at Caulfield Racecourse due to construction at Sandown Racecourse.[4]
In 2021 the race was run at Caulfield Racecourse.[5]
- 1995–2012 - Listed race
- 2013 onwards - Group 3
Distance
- 1995–2012 - 1500 metres
- 2013 - 1600 metres
- 2014 onwards - 1500 metres