The Tulloch Stakes is an

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, for three-year-old colts and geldings, at set weights, over a distance of 2000 metres, held annually at

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. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.

History

The race is in honour of champion

Tulloch Tulloch may refer to: People with the surname *Alexander Bruce Tulloch (1838–1920), Major-general in the British Army, author *Bert Tulloch, English footballer *Bitsie Tulloch, American actress *Francis Tulloch (born 1940), Jamaican politician ...

, who as a three-year-old in 1957 won 14 out of 16 races he competed in.

Name

*1973–1986 - Tulloch Stakes *1987–1989 - Carringbush Cup *1990–1995 - Tulloch Stakes *1996–2001 - Tulloch Wine Stakes *2002–2007 - Tulloch Stakes *2008–2011 - Myer Tulloch Stakes *2012 onwards - Tulloch Stakes

Venue

*2022 - Newcastle Racecourse

Distance

*1973–1978 – 1850 metres *1979–2021 – 2000 metres *2022 – 1850 metres *2023 onwards – 2000 metres

Grade

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

Winners

* 2023 - Tapildoodledo * 2022 - Character * 2021 - Yaletown *2020 -

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* 2003 - Natural Blitz * 2002 - Prince Of War * 2001 - Zareyev * 2000 -

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* 1999 - Lease * 1998 - Northern Drake * 1997 - Heroes Return * 1996 - Peep On The Sly * 1995 - Ivory's Irish * 1994 -

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* 1993 - The Bill * 1992 - Zamination * 1991 - Durbridge * 1990 - Fill The Bill * 1989 - Our Krona * 1988 - Mighty Willem * 1987 - Our Palliser * 1986 - Periscope * 1985 - Prince Frolic * 1984 - Prolific * 1983 - Hermod * 1982 - Binbinga * 1981 -

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* 1980 - Prince Ruling * 1979 - Career * 1978 - Lefroy * 1977 - Ming Dynasty * 1976 -

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* 1975 - Mansingh * 1974 - Asgard * 1973 - Longfella

External links

Tulloch Stakes (ATC)

References

{{reflist, 2 Horse races in Australia