R J Peters Stakes
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The R J Peters Stakes is a Group 3
Australia
n Thoroughbred
horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres at Ascot Racecourse
, Perth
in November. Total prize money is A$125,000. The race was first run in 1905.
Group races
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n Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
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horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres at Ascot Racecourse
Ascot Racecourse, Western Australia
Ascot Racecourse is the major racecourse in Perth, Western Australia, situated approximately 8 kilometres east of the Perth central business district, with the headquarters of the Western Australian Turf Club positioned directly opposite....
, Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
in November. Total prize money is A$125,000. The race was first run in 1905.
Race history
- In 2003 the race was run over 1600 at Belmont Park RacecourseBelmont Park, Western AustraliaBelmont Park Racecourse is one of the two major horse racing venues within the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area, the other being Ascot Racecourse. The track has a circumference of 1,699 metres with a 333 metre straight...
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The winners
- 2011 Westriver Kevydonn
- 2010 God Has Spoken
- 2009 Elliotto
- 2008 Famous Roman
- 2007 El Presidente
- 2006 Always A Devil
- 2005 Rescuer
- 2004 Finito
- 2003 Modem
- 2002 Kensyl Bay
- 2001 Old Fashion
- 2000 Northerly
- 1999 Sister Patricia
- 1998 All The Aces
- 1997 Jacks Or Better
- 1996 Bold Extreme
- 1995 Quadripedante
- 1994 Sammy The Bull
- 1993 Classy Dresser
- 1992 Vows
- 1991 Future Edition
- 1990 Jungle Hero
- 1989 Dual's Brute
- 1988 Bowie
- 1987 Denim Dancer
- 1986 Western Pago
- 1985 Haulpak's Image
- 1984 Eastern Temple
- 1983 Argentine Gold
- 1982 Heron Bridge
- 1981 Cordroy
- 1980 Tulip Town