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Horse race in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Horse race
Flemington Racecourse , where the race is held
The A. V. Kewney Stakes is a
Victoria Racing Club
Group 2
Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, run at set weights, over a distance of 1,600 metres at
Flemington Racecourse ,
Melbourne ,
Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival.
[1] Total prizemoney is
A$ 300,000.
History
The race has had several changes in grade and distance.
[1] The race is named after
Arthur V. Kewney , who was the Secretary of the
Victoria Racing Club for 21 years retiring in 1946 at the age of 74.
[2]
Distance
1952–1972 - 1+ 1 ⁄4 miles (~2000 metres)
1973–1984 – 2000 metres
1985–2009 – 1600 metres
2010–2020 – 1400 metres
2021 onwards – 1600 metres
Grade
1952–1979 - Principal Race
1979 onwards - Group 2
Venue
In 2007 the race was run at
Caulfield Racecourse due to reconstruction of Flemington Racecourse.
Winners
2023 - Revolutionary Miss
[3]
2022 - Barb Raider
[4]
2021 - Starelle
[5]
2020 - Rubisaki
[6]
2019 - Spanish Whisper
[7]
2018 - Bella Martini
[8]
2017 - I Am A Star
[9]
2016 - Badawiya
[10]
2015 - Wawail
[11]
2014 - Solicit
[12]
2013 - Flying Snitzel
[13]
2012 - Empress Rock
[14]
2011 - Do Re Mi
[15]
2010 - Faint Perfume
[16]
2009 - Gallica
[17]
2008 - Zarita
[18]
2007 - Anamato
[19]
2006 - Doubting
[20]
2005 - Ballet Society
[21]
2004 - Special Harmony
[22]
2003 - Lashed
[23]
2002 - Elegant Fashion
[24]
2001 - Ponton Flyer
[25]
2000 - Umaline
[26]
1999 -
Sunline
[27]
1998 - Rose Of Danehill
[28]
1997 - Regal Crown
[29]
1996 - Eureka Jewel
[30]
1995 - Northwood Plume
[31]
1994 - Tristalove
[32]
1993 - Orsay
[33]
1992 - Tarare
[34]
1991 - Mannerism
[35]
1990 - Reganza
[36]
1989 - Pray For Colleen
[37]
1988 - Tennessee Vain
[38]
1987 - Send Me An Angel
[39]
1986 - Imperial Regina
[40]
1985 - Love A Kiss
[41]
1984 - Mapperley Heights
[42]
1983 - More Rain
[43]
1982 - Voli Dream
1981 - Deck The Halls
1980 - Bravita
1979 - Prunella
1978 - Sun Sally
1977 - In Pursuit
1976 - How Now
1975 - Cap D'antibes
1974 - Love Aloft
1973 - Sweet Vamp
1972 - Gossiper
1971 - Sanderae
1970 - Gay Poss
1969 - Cautious Sue
1968 - Lowland
1967 - Spell
1966 - Dual Quest
1965 - Whitsome
1964 - Swell
1963 - Marpyrean
1962 - Holiday
1961 - Miss Dante
1960 - Mintaway
1959 - Wiggle
1958 - Gay Satin
1957 - Sandara
1956 - Arbolado
1955 - Orbona
1954 - Waltzing Lady
1953 - Just Caroline
1952 - Great Field
See also
References