Group 2 race | |
Location | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1981 (as Breeders' Matchmaker Stakes) |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Fillies and mares three years old and older |
Weight | Set weights with penalties |
Purse | $202,250 (2023) |
The Queen of the South Stakes is a South Australian Jockey Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares, three years old and up, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1600 metres held at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide, Australia during the SAJC Autumn Carnival. [1]
The race record time for running of the 1600 metres is held by Shavano Miss in a time of 1:34.55 in 1991. [5]
Most wins by a trainer - 6 times: [2] [5]
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