Schweppervescence Trophy

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Matron Stakes
Group 3 race
Location Flemington Racecourse
Inaugurated1994
Race type Thoroughbred
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationFillies and mares, three year old and older
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse $200,000 (2023)

The Matron Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival. [1] Total Prize money is A$200,000.

Contents

History

The race has had changes in grade and name. [1] In 2007 the race was run at Sandown Racecourse. [2]

Grade

Race names

The Schweppervescence Trophy from 2006–2010 was the race name for the registered race Frances Tressady Stakes.

Distance

Winners

See also

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References

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