The Moonee Valley Vase is a registered Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race held under Set Weights conditions, for horses aged three-years-old, over a distance of 2040 metres. It is held at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on W. S. Cox Plate Day.[1] Prize money is A$300,000.
| Group 2 race | |
| Location | Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1983 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Drummond Golf (2021) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,040 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Three years old |
| Weight | Set Weights colts and geldings – 57 kg fillies – 55 kg |
| Purse | $300,000 (2021) |
History edit
The event is considered to be a major preparation race for the Group 1 Victoria Derby, the premier race for three-year-olds during the Melbourne Cup carnival.[1]
Name edit
- 1983–1989 - The Herald Vase
- 1990 - Herald Sun Vase
- 1991–1992 - BMW Vase
- 1993–2011 - AAMI Vase
- 2012–2013 - Mitchelton Wines Vase
- 2014–2015 - Dilmah Exceptional Teas Vase
- 2016 - LUCRF Super Vase
- 2017 onwards - Drummond Golf Vase
Distance edit
- 1983–1985 - 1600 metres
- 1986 onwards - 2040 metres
Grade edit
- 1983–1988 - Listed race
- 1989–1996 - Group 3 race
- 1997 onwards - Group 2 race
Double winners edit
The following thoroughbreds have won the Moonee Valley Vase – Victoria Derby double.
- Efficient (2006), Plastered (2004), Helenus (2002), Blevic (1994) and Raveneaux (1986)
The following thoroughbreds have won the Moonee Valley Vase – VRC Oaks double.
- Jameka (2015)
Winners edit
- 2021 - Forgot You[2]
- 2020 - Cherry Tortoni[3]
- 2019 - Soul Patch[4]
- 2018 - Stars of Carrum[5]
- 2017 - Aloisia[6]
- 2016 - Sacred Elixir[7]
- 2015 - Jameka[8]
- 2014 - Moonovermanhattan[9]
- 2013 - Savvy Nature[10]
- 2012 - Super Cool[11]
- 2011 - Manawanui[12]
- 2010 - Rekindled Interest[13]
- 2009 - Hanks[14]
- 2008 - Whobegotyou[15]
- 2007 - Marching[16]
- 2006 - Efficient[17]
- 2005 - Duelled[18]
- 2004 - Plastered[19]
- 2003 - Kempinsky[20]
- 2002 - Helenus[21]
- 2001 - Ustinov[22]
- 2000 - Skalato[23]
- 1999 - Diatribe[24]
- 1998 - Mossman[25]
- 1997 - Gold Guru[26]
- 1996 - Alfa[27]
- 1995 - Donar[28]
- 1994 - Blevic[29]
- 1993 - Zaremba[30]
- 1992 - Kenny's Best Pal[31]
- 1991 - Naturalism[32]
- 1990 - Rockets Galore[33]
- 1989 - Zamoff[34]
- 1988 - Big Grey Roo
- 1987 - Crush
- 1986 - Raveneaux
- 1985 - Caledonian Boy
- 1984 - Brash Son
- 1983 - Centaine
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Aami Vase". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "2021 Result – Drummond Golf Vase (held 23 October 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – Drummond Golf Vase (held 24 October 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "2019 Result – Drummond Golf Vase (held 26 October 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Drummond Golf Vase (held 27 October 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Drummond Golf Vase (held 28 October 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Lucrf Super Vase Stakes (held 22 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – Dilmah Exceptional Teas Vase (held 24 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Dilmah Exceptional Teas Vase (held 25 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Mitchelton Wines Vase (held 26 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Mitchelton Wines Vase (held 27 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – Mitchelton Wines Vase (held 22 October 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – A A M I Vase (held 23 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – A A M I Vase (held 24 October 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – A A M I Vase (held 25 October 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – A A M I Vase (held 27 October 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – A A M I Vase (held 28 October 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – A A M I Vase (held 22 October 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – The Vase (held 23 October 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – A A M I Vase (held 25 October 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – A A M I Vase (held 26 October 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – A A M I Vase (held 27 October 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2000 Result – The A A M I Vase (held 28 October 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – The A.A.M.I. Vase (held 23 October 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1998 Result – The A.A.M.I. Vase (held 24 October 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – The A A M I Vase (held 25 October 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – The Aami Vase (held 26 October 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – The Aami Vase (held 28 October 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1994 Result – The A A M I Vase (held 22 October 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – A.A.M.I. Vase (held 23 October 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – B.M.W. Vase (held 24 October 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – The BMW Vase (held 26 October 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1990 Result – Herald-Sun Vase (held 27 October 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "1989 Result – The Herald Vase (held 28 October 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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