The Reisling Stakes is an

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, for two-year-old fillies, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres, held at

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in March. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.

History

The race is named in honour of the 1965 Golden Slipper winner Reisling. The winner of this race receives automatic entry to the ATC

Golden Slipper Stakes The Golden Slipper Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old horses run over 1,200 metres on turf at set weights conditions, held at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. It is the premier two ...

and the race is considered an important prep test due to the same distance as the Golden Slipper Stakes.
Seven fillies have captured the Reisling – Golden Slipper double:
Hartshill (1974), Burst (1992), Merlene (1996), Belle Du Jour (2000), Polar Express (2003), Overreach (2013) and Estijaab (2018)

Name

*1973–2001 - Reisling Slipper Trial *2002 - Seppelt Salinger Slipper Trial *2003–2004 - Reisling Slipper Trial *2005–2010 - Reisling Stakes * 2011 - McGrath Foundation Stakes * 2012 - Reisling Stakes * 2013 - Moët and Chandon Stakes * 2014 onwards - Reisling Stakes

Grade

*1973–1978 - Principal Race *1979–1986 - Listed Race *1980–1985 - Group 3 *1986 onwards - Group 2

Venue

* 1973–2007 -

Rosehill Gardens Racecourse The Rosehill Gardens Racecourse is located in the Sydney suburb of Rosehill, New South Wales, Australia. It is operated by the Australian Turf Club. Rosehill holds horse races for thoroughbred gallopers on a grass surface. It is one of the t ...

* 2008 -

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* 2009–2014 -

*2015 onwards -

Winners

* 2023 - Learning To Fly * 2022 - Seven Veils * 2021 - Glistening * 2020 - Dame Giselle * 2019 - Tenley * 2018 - Estijaab * 2017 - Frolic * 2016 - French Fern * 2015 - English * 2014 - Earthquake * 2013 - Overreach * 2012 - Samaready * 2011 - Elite Falls * 2010 - Military Rose * 2009 -

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* 2008 - Hips Don't Lie * 2007 - Press The Button * 2006 - Pure Energy * 2005 - Fashions Afield * 2004 -

Alinghi Alinghi, or Alinghi Red Bull Racing because of the sports marketing branding by Red Bull, is the syndicate set up by Ernesto Bertarelli, racing under the colors of the Société Nautique de Genève, to challenge for the America's Cup, as well ...

* 2003 - Polar Success * 2002 - Fatoon * 2001 - Regal Kiss * 2000 - Belle Du Jour * 1999 - Let's Rock Again * 1998 - Manana * 1997 - Rose Of Danehill * 1996 - Merlene * 1995 - Ginzano * 1994 - Moment's Pleasure * 1993 - Star Of Nouvelle * 1992 - Burst * 1991 - Bold Promise * 1990 - Triscay * 1989 - Sunshine Sally * 1988 - Startling Lass * 1987 - Midnight Fever * 1986 - Magic Flute * 1985 - Beach Gown * 1984 - Rass Dancer * 1983 - Purpose * 1982 - Vaindarra * 1981 - Allez Show * 1980 - Shaybisc * 1979 - Lowan Star * 1978 - Spanish Yacht * 1977 - Mistress Anne * 1976 - Bianca * 1975 - Inner Magic * 1974 - Hartshill * 1973 - Favourite Girl

External links

Reisling Stakes (ATC)

References

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