Bendigo Cup
Group 3 race
LocationBendigo Racecourse, Bendigo, Australia
Inaugurated1868[1]
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorApiam (2023)[1]
Race information
Distance2,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationOpen
WeightHandicap
Purse$500,000 (2023)

The Bendigo Cup, previously called the Sandhurst Cup,[1] is a Bendigo Jockey Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, held under handicap conditions over a distance of 2400 metres at the Bendigo Racecourse, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia on a Wednesday in late October or early November.[1] The race has a total prize money of $500,000,[1] and is a local public holiday.[2]

History

Distance

  • 1947–1971 – 1+3⁄8 miles (~2200 metres)
  • 1972–1993 – 2200 metres
  • 1994–2008 – 2400 metres
  • 2009–2010 – 2200 metres
  • 2011 onwards – 2400 metres

Grade

  • 1979–2014 – Listed race
  • 2015 onwards – Group 3

Winners (2023–2008)

  • 2023 – Interpretation[1]
  • 2022 – High Emocean[3]
  • 2021 – Wentwood[4]
  • 2020 – Princess Jenni[5]
  • 2019 – Top Of The Range[6]
  • 2018 – Red Alto[7]
  • 2017 – Qewy[8]
  • 2016 – Francis Of Assisi[9]
  • 2015 – The Offer[10]
  • 2014 – Bring Something[11]
  • 2013 – Sertorius[12]
  • 2012 – Puissance De Lune[13]
  • 2011 – Tanby[14]
  • 2010 – Dream Pedlar[15]
  • 2009 – Zupacool[16]
  • 2008 – Banana Man[17]

Winners (2007–1918)

[18]

  • 2007 – Captious
  • 2006 – Gallic
  • 2005 – True Courser
  • 2004 – Gallic
  • 2003 – Western Waters
  • 2002 – Forlorna
  • 2001 – Saboteur
  • 2000 – Yammer
  • 1999 – Majestic Avenue
  • 1998 – race not held
  • 1997 – Napier Street
  • 1996 – Cockade
  • 1995 – Double Take
  • 1994 – Ice Doctor
  • 1993 – Frontier Boy
  • 1992 – Rasputins Revenge
  • 1991 – Stick Around
  • 1990 – Jolly Good Thought
  • 1989 – Chigarow
  • 1988 – Betoota
  • 1987 – Flying Eskimo
  • 1986 – Impertinent Charge
  • 1985 – Gold Deck
  • 1984 – Toyed
  • 1983 – Al Dwain
  • 1982 – Spring Moss
  • 1981 – Magistrate
  • 1980 – Summer Fleur
  • 1979 – Rothschild
  • 1978 – Puramaka
  • 1977 – Massuk
  • 1976 – Bouverie
  • 1975 – Shiftmar
  • 1974 – Tudor Peak
  • 1973 – Sendock
  • 1972 – Haarle
  • 1971 – Raad
  • 1970 – Honda
  • 1969 – Whats Brewing
  • 1968 – Bobalex
  • 1967 – Peace Mission
  • 1966 – Celero
  • 1965 – Snowstream Lass
  • 1964 – Spotted
  • 1963 – Algalon
  • 1962 – Oswald
  • 1961 – Torrid
  • 1960 – Savage
  • 1959 – Royal Symbol
  • 1958 – Declaree
  • 1957 – Baroda Beam
  • 1956 – Harry Lime
  • 1955 – Sunish
  • 1954 – Just Caroline
  • 1953 – Most Regal
  • 1952 – Most Regal
  • 1951 – Matterhorn
  • 1950 – Prince O'Fairies
  • 1949 – Flemish
  • 1948 – Doctrine
  • 1947 – Manakau
  • 1946 - Skyway
  • 1940–1945 – not held due to WWII
  • 1939 – Bell Buoy
  • 1938 – Maluno
  • 1937 – Evening Mist
  • 1936 – Counter Patrol
  • 1935 – Gay Star
  • 1934 – Nellie's Tip
  • 1933 – Metallurgy
  • 1932 – Roc
  • 1931 – Lampra
  • 1930 – Temptation
  • 1929 – Master Lunette
  • 1928 – Madam
  • 1927 – Epilogue
  • 1926 – Longworthy
  • 1925 – Valwyne
  • 1924 – King Pan
  • 1923 – Creeper
  • 1922 – Yacamunda
  • 1921 – Gringalet
  • 1920 – Romani
  • 1919 – Bullengarook
  • 1918 – Hoprig

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2023 Bendigo Cup ǀ Field & Odds ǀ Races.com.au". Races.com.au. 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Victorian non-metropolitan public holidays 2020". 9 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "2022 Result – Apiam Bendigo Cup (held 26 October 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "2021 Result – Apiam Bendigo Cup (held 27 October 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "2020 Result – Apiam Bendigo Cup (held 28 October 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "2019 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 30 October 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  7. ↑ "2018 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 31 October 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  8. ↑ "2017 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 1 November 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "2016 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 26 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  10. ↑ "2015 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 28 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "2014 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 29 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  12. ↑ "2013 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 30 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  13. ↑ "2012 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 31 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  14. ↑ "2011 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 26 October 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "2010 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 27 October 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  16. ↑ "2009 Result – Jayco Bendigo Cup (held 28 October 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "2008 Result – Patchwood Imports Bendigo Cup (held 12 November 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  18. ↑ "Past Cup Winners ǀ Bendigo Jockey Club ǀ Country Racing Victoria". Country Racing Victoria. 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
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