Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes
Horse race
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The Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged two years old, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival.[1]
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Flemington Racecourse |
| Inaugurated | 1971 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Thoroughbred Breeders Victoria (2026) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Two year old fillies |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | $200,000 (2026) |
History
Name
- 1971–1990 - Bloodhorse Breeders Plate
- 1991–2000 - Bloodhorse Breeders Stakes
- 2001 onwards - Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes
Distance
- 1971–1972 - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres)
- 1973–1995 – 1400 metres
- 1996 onwards held over 1200 metres
Grade
- 1971–1979 - Principal Race
- 1980–1998 - Group 2
- 1999 onwards - Group 3
Venue
In 2007 the race was run at Caulfield Racecourse due to reconstruction of Flemington Racecourse.[2]
Winners
The following are past winners of the race.[3]
- 2026 - Satono Glow
- 2025 - Recuperato[4]
- 2024 - Tobeornottobe
- 2023 - Bossy Nic[5]
- 2022 - Ruthless Dame[6]
- 2021 - La Rocque[7]
- 2020 - Minhaaj[8]
- 2019 - ^ Flit/ Ready Set Sail[9]
- 2018 - Khulaasa[10]
- 2017 - Shoals[11]
- 2016 - Thyme For Roses[12]
- 2015 - Pasadena Girl[13]
- 2014 - Clifton Red[14]
- 2013 - Montsegur[15]
- 2012 - Snitzerland[16]
- 2011 - Triple Asset[17]
- 2010 - Shaaheq[18]
- 2009 - My Emotion[19]
- 2008 - Oval Affair[20]
- 2007 - Rose Ceremony[21]
- 2006 - Nediym’s Glow[22]
- 2005 - Leveller[23]
- 2004 - One World[24]
- 2003 - Living Spirit[25]
- 2002 - Dama De Noche[26]
- 2001 - Balbina[27]
- 2000 - Crowned Glory[28]
- 1999 - Gilded Angel[29]
- 1998 - Glammis[30]
- 1997 - It’s A Giggle[31]
- 1996 - Zeya[32]
- 1995 - Hello Darl[33]
- 1994 - Mellow Chateau[34]
- 1993 - Fine Recipe[35]
- 1992 - Love Comes To Town[36]
- 1991 - Excited Angel[37]
- 1990 - Apollo Wonder[38]
- 1989 - Reganza[39]
- 1988 - Grey Fille[40]
- 1987 - Twining[41]
- 1986 - Wolvette[42]
- 1985 - Twirled[43]
- 1984 - Irradiate[44]
- 1983 - Truly Unfaithful[45]
- 1982 - Torn Monarch
- 1981 - Rose Of Kingston
- 1980 - Bagala Miss
- 1979 - Lowan Star
- 1978 - Outpace
- 1977 - Red Cat
- 1976 - Vivarchi
- 1975 - Denise’s Joy
- 1974 - Mulligatawny
- 1973 - Hunza
- 1972 - Sabot
- 1971 - Gossiper