The Run To The Rose
Australian Thoroughbred horse race
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The Run To The Rose is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres, at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September.[1] Prizemoney is A$250,000.
| Class | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Location | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 2003 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Sponsor | Furphy (2022) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-olds |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | $250,000 (2022) |
History
Prizemoney was increased in 2015 from $125,000 to $175,000.
Name
- 2003–2004 - Monakea 3YO Quality Handicap
- 2005 - Smithfield RSL Club Handicap
Distance
- 2003–2010 – 1300 metres
- 2011 onwards - 1200 metres
Grade
- 2003–2006 - Listed Race
- 2007–2014 - Group 3
- 2015 onwards - Group 2
Venue
- 2021 - Kembla Grange Racecourse
Winners
- 2022 - In Secret[2]
- 2021 - Anamoe[3]
- 2020 - Rothfire[4]
- 2019 - Bivouac[5]
- 2018 - Lean Mean Machine[6]
- 2017 - Menari[7]
- 2016 - Astern[8]
- 2015 - Exosphere[9]
- 2014 - Hallowed Crown[10]
- 2013 - Va Pensiero[11]
- 2012 - Pierro[12]
- 2011 - Smart Missile[13]
- 2010 - Squamosa[14]
- 2009 - Denman[15]
- 2008 - Desuetude[16]
- 2007 - El Cambio[17]
- 2006 - Mentality[18]
- 2005 - Paratroopers[19]
- 2004 - Eremein[20]
- 2003 - Gilded Youth[21]
