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The Linlithgow Stakes, is a registered
The event when raced as the Linlithgow Stakes was under Weight For Age Conditions. Prior to 2006 the race was held on
File:1934 VRC Linlithgow Stakes Racebook P1.jpg, The 1934 Linlithgow Stakes racebook showing the winner, Closing Time.
File:1952 VRC Oaks Stakes Racebook P1.jpg, Front page 1952 VRC Oaks Stakes racebook.
File:1952 VRC Oaks Stakes Racebook P2.jpg, 1952 VRC Linlithgow Stakes page raceday officials.
File:1952 VRC Linlithgow Stakes Racebook P1.jpg, Starters and results page of the 1952 VRC Linlithgow Stakes.
File:1952 VRC Linlithgow Stakes Racebook P2.jpg, Starters and results page of the 1952 Linlithgow Stakes showing the winner, Ellerslie.
File:1952 VRC Oaks Stakes Racebook P5.jpg, Back page showing railway arrangements and charges at the entrance gates.
Victoria Racing Club
The Victoria Racing Club was founded in 1864. It was formed following the disbanding of the Victoria Turf Club and the Victoria Jockey Club. A legacy passed from the Victoria Turf Club was the annual "race that stops a nation", the Melbourne Cup, ...
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Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are c ...
open handicap horse race
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raced as The TAB Stakes (2018), over a distance of 1200 metres held annually at Flemington Racecourse
Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is the world's richest handicap and the world's richest 3200-metre horse race. The racecou ...
in Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
during the VRC Spring Racing Carnival. Total prize money for the race is A$500,000.
History
The event when raced as the Linlithgow Stakes was under Weight For Age Conditions. Prior to 2006 the race was held on VRC Oaks
The Victoria Racing Club Oaks (known as the Kennedy Oaks for sponsorship reasons), is a Victoria Racing Club (VRC) Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, run under set weights conditions, over 2,500 metres at Flemington Racec ...
Day. In 2007 the race was run on the last day of the VRC Spring Carnival. Since 2008 the race has been scheduled on Victoria Derby
The Victoria Derby, also known as the Penfolds Victoria Derby, is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds held under Set Weights conditions over a distance of 2,500 metres at Flemington Racecourse, in Melbour ...
day.
For three years during World War II the race was not held.
1934 & 1952 Racebooks
Name
*1868–1907 - Flying Stakes *1908–1996 - Linlithgow Stakes *1997–2003 - Emirates Classic *2004 - Lexus Classic *2005–2006 - The Age Classic *2007–2011 - Salinger Stakes *2012–2013 - Yellowglen Stakes *2014–2016 - tab.com.au Stakes *2017 onwards - TAB StakesDistance
*1868–1886 - 6 furlongs (~1200 metres) *1887–1907 - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres) *1908–1967 - 1 mile (~1600 metres) *1968–1971 - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres) *1972–1991 – 1400 metres *1992 onwards - 1200 metresGrade
*1868–1978- Principal Race *1979 onwards - Group 2Winners
* 2022 - Old Flame * 2021 - Justacanta * 2019 - Kemalpasa * 2018 - Osborne Bulls * 2017 - Rich Charm * 2016 - Illustrious Lad * 2015 - Eclair Choice * 2014 - Deep Field * 2013 - Fontelina * 2012 - Fontelina * 2011 - Sister Madly * 2010 - Whitefriars * 2009 - Eagle Falls * 2008 - Hot Danish * 2007 - Swick * 2006 - Magnus * 2005 - Glamour Puss * 2004 - Fastnet Rock * 2003 - Our Egyptian Raine * 2002 - Choisir * 2001 - Belle Du Jour * 2000 - Black Bean * 1999 - Pharein * 1998 - Toledo * 1997 - Al Mansour * 1996 - Mahogany (horse), Mahogany * 1995 - You Remember * 1994 - Sequalo * 1993 - Gold Brose * 1992 - Tanjian Prince * 1991 - Wrap Around * 1990 - Redelva * 1989 - Boardwalk Angel * 1988 - Redelva * 1987 - Placid Ark * 1986 - Campaign King * 1985 - Rass Flyer * 1984 - Nouvelle Star * 1983 - Keepers * 1982 - Galleon * 1981 - My Axeman * 1980 - Prince Ruling * 1979 - Tolhurst * 1978 - Always Welcome * 1977 - Blockbuster * 1976 - Scamanda * 1975 - Scamanda * 1974 - Scamanda * 1973 - All Shot * 1972 - All Shot * 1971 - Maritana * 1970 - Our Faith * 1969 - Vain (horse), Vain * 1968 - Regal Rhythm * 1967 - Foresight * 1966 - Legal Boy * 1965 - Star Affair * 1964 - Star Of Heaven * 1963 - Wenona Girl * 1962 - Sky High (horse), Sky High * 1961 - Anonyme * 1960 - Cadiz * 1959 - Noholme * 1958 - Wiggle * 1957 - Matrice * 1956 - Matrice * 1955 - Somerset Fair * 1954 - Prince Cortauld * 1953 - Silver Phantom * 1952 - Ellerslie * 1951 - Iron Duke * 1950 - Ellerslie * 1949 - Dickens * 1948 - Phoibos * 1947 - Columnist * 1946 - Attley * 1945 - Royal Gem * 1944 - ''race not held'' * 1943 - ''race not held'' * 1942 - ''race not held'' * 1941 - High Caste * 1940 - High Caste * 1939 - † High Caste / Manrico * 1938 - Ajax II, Ajax * 1937 - Ajax II, Ajax * 1936 - Young Idea (horse), Young Idea * 1935 - Valiant Chief * 1934 - Closing Time * 1933 - Chatham (horse), Chatham * 1932 - Chatham (horse), Chatham * 1931 - Chatham (horse), Chatham * 1930 - Phar Lap * 1929 - Amounis * 1928 - Gothic (horse), Gothic * 1927 - Amounis * 1926 - Amounis * 1925 - The Night Patrol * 1924 - The Night Patrol * 1923 - Maid Of The Mist * 1922 - Violoncello (horse), Violoncello * 1921 - Sir Ibex * 1920 - Greenstead * 1919 - Cetigne * 1918 - Wolaroi * 1917 - Biplane * 1916 - Wolaroi * 1915 - Traquette * 1914 - Mountain Knight * 1913 - Andelosia * 1912 - Mountain Princess * 1911 - Popinjay * 1910 - Beverage * 1909 - Dhobi * 1908 - Pink ‘Un * 1907 - Mountain King * 1906 - Iolaire * 1905 - Gladsome * 1904 - Gladsome * 1903 - F.J.A. * 1902 - Ibex * 1901 - Sequence * 1900 - Maltster * 1899 - Kenley * 1898 - The Grafter * 1897 - Aurum * 1896 - Hopscotch * 1895 - Hova * 1894 - Wallace * 1893 - Loyalty * 1892 - Bungebah * 1891 - Trieste * 1890 - Megaphone * 1889 - Carbine * 1888 - Carbine * 1887 - Lady Betty * 1886 - Hortense * 1885 - Blairgowrie * 1884 - Newstead * 1883 - Brown and Rose * 1882 - Kingsdale * 1881 - Navigator * 1880 - Welcome Jack * 1879 - Remembrance * 1878 - Sunshine * 1877 - Bosworth * 1876 - Savanaka * 1875 - The Marquis Colt * 1874 - Redwood * 1873 - Atalanta * 1872 - Barbelle * 1871 - Barbelle * 1870 - Barbelle * 1869 - Coeur De Lion * 1868 - Gulnare † Tie (draw), Dead heatSee also
* List of Australian Group races * Group racesReferences
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