Light Fingers Stakes

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Light Fingers Stakes
Group 2 race
Location Randwick Racecourse,
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1979
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor TAB (2023)
Race information
Distance1,200 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationThree year old fillies
WeightSet weights (56 kg)
Purse $250,000 (2023)

The Light Fingers Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year-old fillies at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia every February.

Contents

History

The race is named in honour of the 1965 Melbourne Cup winner Light Fingers.

Grade

Distance

Venue

Winners

See also

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References

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