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Horse race
Ottawa Stakes|
Location |
Flemington Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1978 (Listed Race) |
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Race type |
Thoroughbred |
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Sponsor |
Darley (2022) |
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Distance | 1,000 metres |
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Surface | Turf |
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Track | Left-handed |
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Qualification | Two year old fillies |
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Weight | Set weights – 551⁄2
kg. |
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Purse |
$200,000 (2023) |
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The Ottawa Stakes, is a
Victoria Racing Club
Group 3 Australian
Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old fillies, run at set weights, over a distance of 1,000 metres at
Flemington Racecourse,
Melbourne,
Australia in November during the VRC Spring Racing Carnival. From 2020 it was moved from
Melbourne Cup day to the Thursday.
[1]
History
Prior to 2005 the event was held on the third day of the VRC Spring Carnival.
Name
- Prior 1985 - Ottawa Stakes
- 1986–1990 - race not held
- 1991–1993 - Beck's Bier Stakes
- 1994–1997 - Neat N' Trim Uniforms Stakes
- 1998 - Dr. Le Winn's Sprint
- 1999 - Toyota Victoria Stakes
- 2000 - New Honda Civic Stakes
- 2001 - Subaru Stakes
- 2002–2003 - Adams Platform Stakes
- 2004 - Myer Stakes
- 2005 - Ritzenhoff Stakes
- 2006 - Jayco Stakes
- 2007 - Herald Sun Sprint
- 2008 - Schiavello Stakes
- 2009 - AGL Renewable Energy Stakes
- 2010 - AGL Solar Power Stakes
- 2011 - Emirates Airplane Plate
- 2012–2013 - 7 News Stakes
- 2014–2015 - Emirates Airplane Plate
- 2016 - Ottawa Stakes
- 2017 - Emirates 100th A380 Stakes
- 2018 - Bumble Stakes
- 2019 - Darley Ottawa Stakes
Distance
- 1978–1979 – 1000 metres
- 1980 – 1100 metres
- 1981–1985 – 1200 metres
- 1991 onwards - 1000 metres
Grade
- 1978 - Principal Race
- 1979–2012 - Listed Race
- 2013 onwards - Group 3
Winners
- 2023 - Karavas
[2]
- 2022 - Charm Stone
[3]
- 2021 - See You In Heaven
[4]
- 2020 - Dosh
[5]
- 2019 - Aryaaf
[6]
- 2018 - Bella Rosa
[7]
- 2017 - Setsuna
[8]
- 2016 - Invincible Star
[9]
- 2015 - Concealer
[10]
- 2014 - Antelucan
[11]
- 2013 - Oakleigh Girl
[12]
- 2012 - Villa Verde
[13]
- 2011 - Applegate
[14]
- 2010 - Spectrolite
[15]
- 2009 - She's Got Gears
[16]
- 2008 - Rostova
[17]
- 2007 - Hips Don't Lie
[18]
- 2006 - Royal Asscher
[19]
- 2005 - Follow The Till
[20]
- 2004 - Red Hot Mama
[21]
- 2003 - Flying Firebird
[22]
- 2002 - Rinky Dink
[23]
- 2001 - Flashed
[24]
- 2000 - True Jewels
[25]
- 1999 - Tennessee Midnight
[26]
- 1998 - Dance Baby Dance
[27]
- 1997 - Rosa's Joy
[28]
- 1996 - Canon Song
[29]
- 1995 - Bright Light
[30]
- 1994 - Tennessee Magic
[31]
- 1993 - Duchess Katrin
[32]
- 1992 - Lady Jakeo
[33]
- 1991 - Chingquillo
- 1990 - race not held
- 1989 - race not held
- 1988 - race not held
- 1987 - race not held
- 1986 - race not held
- 1985 - Harbour Island
- 1984 - Beach Gown
- 1983 - Catalina Queen
- 1982 - Convamore's Delight
- 1981 - Royal Billie
- 1980 - Sharp Walk
- 1979 - Our Ranee Sahib
- 1978 - Stage Hit
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See also
References