Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap
Appearance
Group 3 race | |
Location | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1986 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
Sponsor | Schweppes (2022) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,400 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three year olds |
Weight | Quality handicap |
Purse | A$200,000 (2022) |
The Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for three-year-olds, over a distance of 1400 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$200,000.
History
[edit]The race is named in honour of Ming Dynasty who won the Caulfield Cup and Australian Cup twice as well as the Chelmsford Stakes.[2]
Name
[edit]- 1986–1992 - D. Drainsfield Quality Handicap
- 1993 - Laing & Simmons Quality Handicap
- 1994 - Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap
Grade
[edit]- 1986–2012 - Listed Race
- 2000–2004 - Group 3
- 2005–2012 - Listed Race
- 2013 onwards - Group 3
Venue
[edit]- 1986–1999 - Randwick
- 2000 - Rosehill
- 2001–2003 - Randwick
- 2004 - Warwick Farm
- 2005–2010 - Randwick
- 2011–2012 - Warwick Farm
- 2013–2016 - Randwick
- 2017–2020 - Rosehill
- 2021 - Kembla Grange Racecourse
- 2022 - Rosehill
Distance
[edit]- 1986–1994 – 1600 metres
- 1995–1999 – 1400 metres
- 2000 - 1350 metres
- 2001 onwards - 1400 metres
Winners
[edit]- 2022 - Golden Mile[3]
- 2021 - Coastwatch[4]
- 2020 - Holyfield[5]
- 2019 - Quick Thinker[6]
- 2018 - Danawi[7]
- 2017 - Addictive Nature[8]
- 2016 - Swear[9]
- 2015 - Metallic Crown[10]
- 2014 - Panzer Division[11]
- 2013 - Aussies Love Sport[12]
- 2012 - Tatra[13]
- 2011 - Ambidexter[14]
- 2010 - Lion Tamer[15]
- 2009 - More Than Great[16]
- 2008 - Predatory Pricer[17]
- 2007 - †race not held
- 2006 - Mearas[18]
- 2005 - Primus[19]
- 2004 - Dane Shadow[20]
- 2003 - Play Around[21]
- 2002 - Half Hennessy[22]
- 2001 - Lonhro[23]
- 2000 - Continuum[24]
- 1999 - Hire[25]
- 1998 - Kenwood Melody[26]
- 1997 - Adam[27]
- 1996 - Magic Of Sydney[28]
- 1995 - Follow Through[29]
- 1994 - Obsessed[30]
- 1993 - Matrinaman[31]
- 1992 - Muirfield Village[32]
- 1991 - Kinjite[33]
- 1990 - What A Hit
- 1989 - Cool Credit
- 1988 - Royal Pardon
- 1987 - Nickson
- 1986 - Imperial Majesty
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[34]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Winners and Past Results for Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ "Pedigree Online for Ming Dynasty". Pedigree Online Thoroughbred Database. 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ "2022 Result – Schweppes Ming Dynasty (held 10 September 202/)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – Fujitsu General Ming Dynasty (held 28 August 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – De Bortoli Wines Ming Dynasty (held 29 August 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality (held 31 August 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Visit Monaco Ming Dynasty (held 25 August 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Monaco Cup Ming Dynasty (held 26 August 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Daily Telegraph Ming Dynasty (held 3 September 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – J B Cummings Ming Dynasty Qlty (held 5 September 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Ming Dynasty Qlty (held 6 September 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Jockeys Trust Ming Dynasty (held 7 September 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 8 September 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 3 September 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 4 September 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Quality (held 5 September 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – AJC Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 13 September 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Percy Marks Ming Dynasty Quality (held 9 September 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Maytag Ming Dynasty Quality (held 3 September 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 4 September 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 6 September 2003)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 7 September 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 1 September 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "2000 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 2 September 2000)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 4 September 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1998 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 5 September 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 6 September 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 7 September 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 2 September 1995)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1994 Result – 3yo Quality Hcp (held 3 September 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – Laing & Simmons Qlty Hcp (held 4 September 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – D Dransfield Quality Hcp (held 5 September 1992)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – Dransfield (held 7 September 1991)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2014.