Tesio Stakes
| Group 3 race | |
| Location | Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1988 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Merlin Garage Door (2016) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Mares four years old and over |
| Weight | Handicap |
| Purse | $150,000 (2015) |
The Tesio Stakes, is a registered Moonee Valley Racing Club Thoroughbred horse race which is run as the Merlin Garage Door Openers Stakes (2016) is a Group 3 event for mares aged four years old and upwards under handicap conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse , Melbourne, Australia in late October on WS Cox Plate Day. [1] Prize money is A$150,000.
Race History
The registered race name is named after the famous Italian horse breeder Federico Tesio (1869–1954). The sponsors of the race are usually associated with breeding are selling of thoroughbreds since the race is for mares. Race names such as Inglis and Dalgety indicate such as a trend.
From 2012–14 the race name was named after Eliza Park International, a stud farm associated with the world champion racehorse, Black Caviar: standing her sire, Bel Esprit, bred her mother, Helsinge, and stood her damsire, Desert Sun.[2]
Race distance
- 1990 onwards held over 1600 metres.
Race grade
- 1990–1993 - Listed race
- 1994 onwards - Group 3
Race name
- 1990 - BMW Australia Stakes
- 1991–1992 - Dalgety Breeders’ Plate
- 1993 - BMW Plate
- 1994–2004 - Tesio Stakes
- 2005–2008 - Inglis Mile
- 2009 - Independent Cranes Stakes
- 2010 - Tesio Stakes
- 2011 - Trojan Hand Tools Stakes
- 2012 - Tesio Stakes
- 2013–2014 - Eliza Park International Stakes
- 2015 - G1X.com.au Stakes
- 2016 - Merlin Garage Door Openers Stakes
The winners
- 2016 - Kaniana[3]
- 2015 - Coronation Shallan [4]
- 2014 - Suavito [5]
- 2013 - Catkins [6]
- 2012 - Star Of Giselle [7]
- 2011 - Ocean Challenger [8]
- 2010 - Lady Lynette [9]
- 2009 - Lady Lynette [10]
- 2008 - † Miss Badoura / Bird Of Fire [11]
- 2007 - † Maslins Beach / Autumn Jeuney [12]
- 2006 - Valkyrie Diva[13]
- 2005 - Matras[14]
- 2004 - Joy Of Flight[15]
- 2003 - Zanna[16]
- 2002 - Gentle Genius[17]
- 2001 - La Bella Damma[18]
- 2000 - Oregon Steel[19]
- 1999 - Zatella[20]
- 1998 - Our Bellition[21]
- 1997 - Spectrum[22]
- 1996 - Miss Margaret[23]
- 1995 - Our Marquise[24]
- 1994 - Centisle[25]
- 1993 - Mingling Glances
- 1992 - Bold Alliance
- 1991 - Western Chorus
- 1990 - Princess Pushy
† Deadheat
See also
References
- ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Inglis Mile". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ↑ "History". Official website of Eliza Park International. 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ↑ "2016 Result – Merlin Garage Door Openers (held 22 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Result – G1x.Com.Au Stakes (held 24 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Result – Eliza Park International Stks (held 25 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Result – Eliza Park International Stks (held 26 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2012 Result – Tesio Stakes (held 27 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2011 Result – Trojan Hand Tools Stakes (held 22 October 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2010 Result – Pulse Pharmacy Tesio Stakes (held 23 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2009 Result – Independent Cranes Stakes (held 24 October 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2008 Result – Inglis Mile (held 25 October 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2007 Result – Inglis Mile (held 27 October 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2006 Result – Inglis Mile (held 28 October 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2005 Result – Inglis Mile (held 22 October 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2004 Result – Tesio Stks (held 23 October 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2003 Result – Tesio Stks (held 25 October 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2002 Result – Tesio Stks (held 26 October 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2001 Result – Tesio Stks (held 27 October 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "2000 Result – Tesio Stks (held 28 October 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "1999 Result – Tesio Stks (held 23 October 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "1998 Result – Tesio Stks (held 24 October 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "1997 Result – Tesio Stks (held 25 October 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "1996 Result – Tesio Stakes (held 26 October 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "1995 Result – Tesio Stakes (held 28 October 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "1994 Result – Tesio Stks (held 22 October 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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