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Ranvet Stakes
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The Ranvet Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds and older over a distance of 2,000 metres, held at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March. Total prize money is A$1,000,000.[1]

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History

The original name of the race was named after Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, who was Governor of New South Wales from 27 May 1902 to 27 May 1909.

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Rogilla, 1934 winner
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Poitrel, 1921 dead heat winner

Since 1991 the event has been named after the sponsor Ranvet, a supplier of equine nutrition, supplements and veterinary medications.[2]

Name

  • 19031987 - Rawson Stakes
  • 19881990 - Segenhoe Stakes
  • 1991 onwards - Ranvet Stakes

Distance

  • 19031954 - 1+18 miles (~1800 metres)
  • 1955 - 1+14 miles (~2000 metres)
  • 19561962 - 1+18 miles (~1800 metres)
  • 19631972 - 7+12 furlongs (~1500 metres)[3]
  • 19731978 – 1750 metres
  • 19792007 – 2000 metres
  • 2008 – 1900 metres (held at Canterbury)[4]
  • 20092016 – 2000 metres

Grade

  • 19031979 - Principal race
  • 1980 onwards - Group 1
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Winners

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† Dead heat

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