Tulloch Stakes

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The Tulloch Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year-old colts and geldings, at set weights, over a distance of 2000 metres, held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney Australia.[1]

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Tulloch Stakes
ClassGroup 2
LocationRosehill Gardens Racecourse
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Inaugurated1973
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
SponsorToyota Forklifts (2024 - 2025)
Race information
Distance2,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-year-old colts and geldings
WeightSet weights - 56 kg
Purse$300,000 (2025)
Close

History

The race is in honour of champion Tulloch, who as a three-year-old in 1957 won 14 out of 16 races he competed in.

Name

  • 19731986 - Tulloch Stakes
  • 19871989 - Carringbush Cup
  • 19901995 - Tulloch Stakes
  • 19962001 - Tulloch Wine Stakes
  • 20022007 - Tulloch Stakes
  • 20082011 - Myer Tulloch Stakes
  • 2012 onwards - Tulloch Stakes

Venue

  • 2022 - Newcastle Racecourse[2]

Distance

  • 19731978 – 1850 metres
  • 19792021 – 2000 metres
  • 2022 – 1850 metres
  • 2023 onwards – 2000 metres

Grade

  • 1973–1978 - Principal Race
  • 1979 onwards - Group 2

Winners

The following are past winners of the race.[3]

See also

References

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