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( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m T h e A g e C l a s s i c )
The Champions Sprint , registered as the Victoria Racing Club Stakes , is a Victoria Racing Club Group One Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over, under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres held at Flemington Racecourse , Melbourne , Australia on the last day of the VRC Spring Carnival.[1]
History
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The race is considered one of the major sprints of the spring racing calendar. Prior to 2006 the race was held on the first day of the VRC Spring Carnival, Victoria Derby day, but was moved the following year to the last day of the carnival. In 2007 the sprint was also changed to weight-for-age conditions.[1]
Name
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1960–1979 - Craven 'A' Stakes
1980–1984 - Pure-Pak Stakes
1985–1993 - Gadsden Stakes
1994–1995 - Southcorp Packaging Stakes
1996–2006 - Salinger Stakes
2007 - The Age Classic
2008–2012 - Patinack Farm Classic
2013 - VRC Sprint Classic
2014–2017 - Darley Classic
2018 - VRC Sprint Classic
2019–2021 - Darley Sprint Classic
2022– Darley Champions Sprint
Distance
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1960–1971 - 6 furlongs (~1200 metres)
1972 onwards - 1200 metres
Grade
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1960–1978 - Principal Race
1979 onwards - Group 1
Winners
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2022 - Roch 'n' Horse[3]
2021 - Nature Strip [4]
2020 - Bivouac [5]
2019 - Nature Strip [6]
2018 - Santa Ana Lane[7]
2017 - Redzel [8]
2016 - Malaguerra[9]
2015 - Delectation[10]
2014 - Terravista[11]
2013 - Buffering [12]
2012 - Mental[13]
2011 - Black Caviar [14]
2010 - Black Caviar [15]
2009 - All Silent[16]
2008 - Swick[17]
2007 - Miss Andretti [18]
2006 - Dance Hero[19]
2005 - Glamour Puss [20]
2004 - Takeover Target [21]
2003 - Ancient Song[22]
2002 - Rubitano[23]
2001 - Sudurka[24]
2000 - Easy Rocking[25]
1999 - Pharein[26]
1998 - Flavour[27]
1997 - Notoire[28]
1996 - Gold Ace
1995 - Brawny Spirit
1994 - Hareeba
1993 - Alishan
1992 - Unspoken Word
1991 - Final Card
1990 - Planet Ruler
1989 - Planet Ruler
1988 - Special
1987 - Sky Filou
1986 - Taj Quillo
1985 - Lord Ballina
1984 - River Rough
1983 - River Rough
1982 - Forgone Conclusion
1981 - Zegna
1980 - Watney
1979 - Rooney
1978 - Always Welcome
1977 - Galway Bay
1976 - Maybe Mahal
1975 - Miss Lockleys
1974 - Scamanda
1973 - Century
1972 - Beaches[29]
1971 - Welsh Prince
1970 - Dual Choice
1969 - Vain
1968 - Snub
1967 - Iga Ninja
1966 - Marmion
1965 - Picca
1964 - Star Of Heaven
1963 - Ripa
1962 - Samson
1961 - Bengal Tiger
1960 - Karina
See also
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References
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^ "Full Result 4.50 Flemington (AUS) | 11 November 2023 | Racing Post" . www.racingpost.com .
^ "2022 Result – Darley Champions Sprint (held 5 November 2022) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 5 November 2022 .
^ "2021 Result – Darley Sprint Classic (held 6 November 2021) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "2020 Result – Darley Sprint Classic (held 7 November 2020) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 5 November 2021 .
^ "2019 Result – Darley Sprint Classic (held 9 November 2019) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 9 November 2019 .
^ "2018 Result – VRC Sprint Classic (held 10 November 2018) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018 .
^ "2017 Result – Darley Classic (held 11 November 2017) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017 .
^ "2016 Result – Darley Classic (held 5 November 2016) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016 .
^ "2015 Result – Darley Classic (held 7 November 2015) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 7 November 2015 .
^ "2014 Result – Darley Classic (held 8 November 2014) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2013 Result – Vrc Sprint Classic (held 9 November 2013) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2012 Result – Patinack Farm Classic (held 10 November 2012) " . breednet.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2011 Result – Patinack Farm Classic (held 5 November 2011) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2010 Result – Patinack Farm Classic (held 6 November 2010) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2009 Result – Patinack Farm Classic (held 7 November 2009) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2008 Result – Patinack Farm V.R.C. Classic (held 8 November 2008) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2007 Result – The Age Classic (held 10 November 2007) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2006 Result – Salinger Stakes (held 4 November 2006) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2005 Result – Salinger Stks (held 29 October 2005) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2004 Result – Salinger Stks (held 30 October 2004) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2003 Result – Salinger Stks (held 1 November 2003) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2002 Result – Salinger Stks (held 2 November 2002) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2001 Result – Salinger Stks (held 3 November 2001) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "2000 Result – Salinger Stks (held 4 November 2000) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "1999 Result – Salinger Stks (held 30 October 1999) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "1998 Result – Salinger Stks (held 31 October 1998) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "1997 Result – Salinger Stks (held 1 November 1997) " . racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
^ "Flemington Results – Craven 'A' Stks (held 4 November 1972) " . News (Google) . The Sydney Morning Herald . 5 November 1972. p. 78 col 3–6. Retrieved 26 October 2015 .
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