The Underwood Stakes is a Group 1 horse race, held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne Australia. It is run over 1800m under weight-for-age conditions in late September each year.
It has been won by the likes of Northerly (twice), Octagonal, and Elvstroem in recent years.
Race History
Venue
- 1924 - 1947 held at Werribee Racing Club at Werribee Racecourse.
- 1948 onwards held at Caulfield Racecourse.
Distance
- 1924 - 1948 held over 8 furlongs (approx 1600m)
- 1943 - held over 7 furlongs (approx 1400m)
- 1949 - 1953 held over 9 furlongs (approx 1800m)
- 1954 - 1971 held over 10 furlongs (approx 2000m)
- 1972 - 1993 held over 2000m
- 1994 onwards held over 1800m.
- Note: two runnings in 1944.
The Winners
- 2009 - Heart Of Dreams [1]
- 2008 - Weekend Hussler [2]
- 2007 - Rubiscent [3]
- 2006 - El Segundo
- 2005 - Perlin
- 2004 - Elvstroem
- 2003 - Mummify
- 2002 - Northerly
- 2001 - Northerly
- 2000 - Oliver Twist
- 1999 - Intergaze
- 1998 - Tie the Knot
- 1997 - Always Aloof
- 1996 - Octagonal
- 1995 - Sharscay
- 1994 - Jeune
- 1993 - Runyon
- 1992 - Prince Salieri
- 1991 - Dr. Grace
- 1990 - The Phantom
- 1989 - Almaarad
- 1988 - Authaal
- 1987 - Rubiton
- 1986 - Bonecrusher
- 1985 - Tristarc
- 1984 - Bounty Hawk
- 1983 - Trissaro
- 1982 - Fearless Pride
- 1981 - Sovereign Red
- 1980 - My Brown Jug / Waitangirua (dead heat)
- 1979 - Valley Of Georgia
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- 1978 - So Called
- 1977 - Denise's Joy
- 1976 - How Now
- 1975 - Taras Bulba
- 1974 - Frozen Section
- 1973 - Scotch And Dry
- 1972 - Sobar
- 1971 - Gay Icarus
- 1970 - Big Philou
- 1969 - Rain Lover
- 1968 - Lowland
- 1967 - Future
- 1966 - Tobin Bronze
- 1965 - Future
- 1964 - Contempler
- 1963 - Havelock
- 1962 - Aquanita
- 1961 - Aquanita
- 1960 - Lord
- 1959 - Trellios
- 1958 - Lord
- 1957 - Syntax
- 1956 - Ray Ribbon
- 1955 - Cromis
- 1954 - Flying Halo
- 1953 - Flying Halo
- 1952 - Ellerslie
- 1951 - Laurie Hussar
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- 1950 - Beau Gem
- 1949 - Beau Gem
- 1948 - Royal Gem
- 1947 - Attley
- 1946 - Attley
- 1945 - St. Fairy
- 1944 - Amana
- 1944 - Tea Cake
- 1943 - Gay Revelry
- 1942 - not held
- 1941 - Sun Valley
- 1940 - Ajax
- 1939 - Ajax
- 1938 - Ajax
- 1937 - Young Idea
- 1936 - Peter Fils
- 1935 - Young Idea
- 1934 - Hall Mark
- 1933 - Hall Mark
- 1932 - Liberal
- 1931 - Phar Lap
- 1930 - Waterline
- 1929 - Highland
- 1928 - Highland
- 1927 - Royal Charter
- 1926 - Heroic
- 1925 - Whittier
- 1924 - Whittier
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See also
References
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