Maurice McCarten Stakes

The Maurice McCarten Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for three years old and older, over a distance of 1100 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$250,000.

Maurice McCarten Stakes
Group 3 race
Maurice McCarten
LocationRosehill Gardens Racecourse
Inaugurated1993
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorCity Tattersalls Club (2024)
Race information
Distance1,100 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationHorses three years old and over
WeightQuality handicap
Purse$250,000 (2024)

History

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The race is named in honour of jockey and racehorse-trainer Maurice Thomas Joseph McCarten (1902–1971).[2]

Prior to 2010 the race was held on the Golden Slipper race card.

Name

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  • 1993–1996 - The Moet & Chandon Handicap
  • 1997–1998 - The Moet & Chandon
  • 1999–2002 - Moet & Chandon Stakes
  • 2003–2004 - Maurice McCarten Stakes
  • 2005–2009 - The Schweppervesence
  • 2010–2011 - Maurice McCarten Stakes
  • 2012 - Bacardi Together Stakes
  • 2013 - Bacardi World's No.1 Rum Stakes
  • 2014 - Bacardi Untameable Stakes
  • 2015 onwards - Maurice McCarten Stakes

Distance

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  • 1993–2009 - 1200 metres
  • 2010 - 1100 metres

Grade

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  • 1993–2013 - Listed race
  • 2014 onwards - Group 3

Winners

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  • 2024 - Red Card[3]
  • 2023 - Cannonball[4]
  • 2022 - Shelby Sixtysix[5]
  • 2021 - California Zimbol[6]
  • 2020 - Star Of The Seas[7]
  • 2019 - Easy Eddie[8]
  • 2018 - ‡Dothraki[9]
  • 2017 - Artistry[10]
  • 2016 - Alberto Magic[11]
  • 2015 - Target In Sight[12]
  • 2014 - Kencella[13]
  • 2013 - See The World[14]
  • 2012 - Title[15]
  • 2011 - Atomic Force[16]
  • 2010 - Welkom Gold[17]
  • 2009 - Mount Verde[18]
  • 2008 - Hoystar[19]
  • 2007 - Double Dare[20]
  • 2006 - Snippetson[21]
  • 2005 - Britt's Best[22]
  • 2004 - Mustard[23]
  • 2003 - Sex Machine[24]
  • 2002 - Crete[25]
  • 2001 - †Stanzaic / Knickerbocker Kid[26]
  • 2000 - Antiquity[27]
  • 1999 - Appoint[28]
  • 1998 - Appoint[29]
  • 1997 - Quick Flick[30]
  • 1996 - Identikit[31]
  • 1995 - Magic Of Money[32]
  • 1994 - Brawny Spirit[33]
  • 1993 - Friend's Venture[34]

† Dead heat
‡ Won on Protest

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Maurice McCarten Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. ^ Waterhouse, Robert (2000). "McCarten, Maurice Thomas Joseph (1902–1971)". Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  3. ^ "2024 Result – City Tattersalls Group Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 16 March 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  4. ^ "2023 Result – City Tattersalls Group Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 11 March 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 Result – City Tattersalls Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 12 March 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  6. ^ "2021 Result – City Tattersalls Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 13 March 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  7. ^ "2020 Result – Canadian Club Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 14 March 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 Result – Canadian Club Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 16 March 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  9. ^ "2018 Result – Schweppes Maurice McCarten (held 17 March 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  10. ^ "2017 Result – Smooth Fm Maurice McCarten (held 11 March 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  11. ^ "2016 Result – Smooth Fm Maurice McCarten (held 12 March 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  12. ^ "2015 Result – Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 14 March 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  13. ^ "2014 Result – Bacardi Untameable Stakes (held 22 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  14. ^ "2013 Result – Bacardi - World's No.1 Rum Stakes (held 23 March 2013)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  15. ^ "2012 Result – Bacardi Together Stakes (held 24 March 2012)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.[permanent dead link]
  16. ^ "2011 Result – Fortessa Dinnerware Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 19 March 2011)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.[permanent dead link]
  17. ^ "2010 Result – Sydney Confidential Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 20 March 2010)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ "2009 Result – The Schweppervesence (held 4 April 2009)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  19. ^ "2008 Result – The Schweppervesence (held 19 April 2008)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  20. ^ "2007 Result – The Schweppervesence (held 31 March 2007)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  21. ^ "2006 Result – The Schweppervesence (held 8 April 2006)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  22. ^ "2005 Result – The Schweppervesence (held 19 March 2005)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  23. ^ "2004 Result – Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 3 April 2004)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  24. ^ "2003 Result – Maurice McCarten Stakes (held 12 April 2003)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  25. ^ "2002 Result – Moet & Chandon Stakes (held 23 March 2002)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  26. ^ "2001 Result – Moet & Chandon Stakes (held 7 April 2001)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  27. ^ "2000 Result – Moet & Chandon Stakes (held 15 April 2000)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  28. ^ "1999 Result – Moet & Chandon Stakes (held 27 March 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  29. ^ "1998 Result – Moet & Chandon Stakes (held 4 April 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  30. ^ "1997 Result – The Moet & Chandon (held 22 March 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  31. ^ "1996 Result – The Moet Chandon Hcp (held 30 March 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  32. ^ "1995 Result – The Moet & Chandon (held 8 April 1995)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  33. ^ "1994 Result – The Moet & Chandon Hcp (held 26 March 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  34. ^ "1993 Partial Result – The Moet & Chandon Hcp (held 3 April 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 6 March 2015.