Ranvet Stakes

Ranvet Stakes

The Group 1 Ranvet Stakes is one of the feature races at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney during the Autumn Racing Carnival. A 2,000 metre staying event run for three-year-olds and over, the Ranvet Stakes is held under weight-for-age conditions with prize money of $400,000.

In 2011, the Group 1 Ranvet Stakes is set to take place on Saturday March 19th.

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Runners in the Ranvet Stakes may well go on to contest in the Group 1 The BMW (2400m) a couple of weeks later or the Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m), which is held on the final day of the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival. Punters should keep a keen eye on the Ranvet Stakes as the winner is exempt from ballot for The BMW.

The Ranvet Stakes is the first weight-for-age race at the Sydney Autumn Carnival over 2000m and so year after year attracts quality racers. Significant winners of the Group 1 race include Grand Armee (2005), Tie The Knot (2000 and 2001), Super Impose (1991), Better Loosen Up (1990) and Theseo (2009 and 2010).

Held on Coolmore Classic Day at the stunning Rosehill Gardens Racecourse the Ranvet Stakes is one of size group races. Headlined by the Group 1 Coolmore Classic (1500m) the other notable races are the Group 2 Todman Slipper Trial (1200m), the Group 2 Canterbury Stakes (1300m), the Group 2 Reisling Slipper Trial (1200m) and the Group 2 Phar Lap Stakes (1500m).

Ranvet Stakes Details

• When: March
• Where: Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney
• Distance: 2000m
• Race Status: Group 1
• Race Conditions: 3YO +, Weight-For-Age
• Prize Money: $400 000
• First Run: 1903