WA Guineas
Encyclopedia
The West Australia Guineas is a WATC Group 2
Australia
n Thoroughbred
horse race for three year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Ascot Racecourse
, Perth
in November. Total prize money is A$200,000.
Group races
Group races are the highest standard of Thoroughbred horseraces in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board which races shall be designated as Group races...
Australia
Australia
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n Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
horse race for three year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1600 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$200,000.
Race history
- In 2003 the race was run 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 King Saul
- 2010 Playing God
- 2009 Clueless Angel
- 2008 Moccasin Bend
- 2007 Megatic
- 2006 Vain Crusader
- 2005 Cape North
- 2004 Dr John
- 2003 River Mist
- 2002 The Right Money
- 2001 Royal Retrieve
- 2000 Kalatiara
- 1999 Devilish Dealer
- 1998 Old Nick
- 1997 Chelsea
- 1996 Summer Beau
- 1995 Bradson
- 1994 Tip The Pro
- 1993 El Cordero
- 1992 Classy Dresser
- 1991 Vows
- 1990 So Dashing
- 1989 Kaysart
- 1988 My Bobby Boo
- 1987 Tabharry
- 1986 Best Time
- 1985 Ever Ready
- 1984 Importune
- 1983 Storm Tide
- 1982 Rare Flyer
- 1981 Admiral Star
- 1980 Fortune Favours
- 1979 Star God
- 1978 Rare Sovereign
- 1977 Caduceus
- 1976 Blue Nucleus
- 1975 Ngawyni
- 1974 Gipsy Prince
- 1973 High Value
- 1972 Millefleurs
- 1971 Indian Shell
- 1970 Heliolight
- 1969 Kilrickle
- 1968 Beau Shar
- 1967 Super Sam
- 1966 Jolly Aster
- 1965 Baccare
- 1964 Rock Drill
- 1963 Norval Boy
- 1962 Nicopolis
- 1961 Water Power
- 1960 Chestillion
- 1959 Queen Of The May
- 1958 High Channel
- 1957 Emporium
- 1956 Fairflow
- 1955 Mallant
- 1954 Queen's Favourite
- 1953 Choya
- 1952 Raconteur
- 1951 Chestnut Lady
- 1950 Jovial Lad
- 1949 Prediction
- 1948 Jennie
- 1947 Westralian
- 1946 Chieftain Warrior
- 1945 Cherbourg
- 1944 Lord Treat
- 1943 Kingsley
- 1942 no race
- 1941 no race
- 1940 Romanette
- 1939 True Flight
- 1938 Gay Prince
- 1937 Footmark