Turnbull Stakes
The Turnbull Stakes is a Group 1, 2000 metre thoroughbred horse race under Set Weights and Penalties conditions. The race is held at
Flemington Racecourse in October. The prize money in 2005 was $500,000.
Some Race History
From 1948 to 1970 the Turnbull Stakes was run over 12 furlongs (2400m).
From 1948 to 1963 the Turnbull Stakes was run under Handicap conditions.
From 1964 to 1970 the Turnbull Stakes was run under Weight for Age conditions.
Prior to 2006 the Turnbull Stakes held Group 2 status.
The latest
Turnbull Stakes winners inlcude; Sphenophyta, Makybe Diva, Elvstroem, Studebaker, Northerly, Sunline and Fairway.
Turnbull Stakes is a Group One 2000 metre thoroughbred horse race under Set Weights and Penalties conditions : Aussiepunter
