Makybe Diva Stakes

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Makybe Diva Stakes
Group 1 race
Comic Court (AUS).jpg
Comic Court, 1949 winner
Location Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1948 as Craiglee Stakes
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor PFD Food Services (2022)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year old and older that are not maidens
Weight Weight for age
Purse A$1,000,000 (2022)
BonusesWinner exempt from ballot in the Caulfield Cup

The Makybe Diva Stakes, previously called the Craiglee Stakes, is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for age conditions for three year olds and older, over a distance of 1,600 metres held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in September. [1] Total prize money is A$1,000,000. [2]

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Chicquita, 1950 & 1951 winner Chicquita 1949 VATC One Thousand Guineas Jockey Charlie Waymouth Trainer Tony Lopes.jpg
Chicquita, 1950 & 1951 winner

History

Originally named the Craiglee Stakes after the home in Sunbury of Wilfred Henry Johnston (1864 - 1951), chairman of the VRC stipendiary stewards between 1924 and 1945, [3] the event is now dedicated to Australian Thoroughbred champion racehorse Makybe Diva, winner of three consecutive Melbourne Cups.

1948 racebook

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Winners

See also

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References

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