Silver Slipper Stakes
Group 2 race
LocationRosehill Gardens Racecourse
Inaugurated1963
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorIron Jack (2021)
Race information
Distance1,100 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationTwo year old
WeightSet weights
colts and geldings 56+12 kg
fillies 54+12 kg
PurseA$250,000 (2021)
BonusesWinner exempt from ballot for Golden Slipper Stakes

The Silver Slipper Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. The race is regarded as a traditional lead up race for the Golden Slipper Stakes.[1] Total prizemoney is A$250,000.

History

The following thoroughbreds captured the Silver Slipper Golden Slipper double:
Eskimo Prince (1964), Baguette (1970), Luskin Star (1977), Pierro (2012), Mossfun (2014), She Will Reign (2017), Farnan (2020)

Distance

  • 19631969 - 4 furlongs (~800 metres)
  • 1970 held - 5 furlongs (~1000 metres)
  • 19711972 - 4 furlongs (~800 metres)
  • 19731983 - 900 metres
  • 1984 onwards held over 1100 metres.

Grade

  • 19631978 - Principal Race
  • 1979 onwards - Group 2

Venue

Winners

  • 2023 - Cylinder[2]
  • 2022 - Best Of Bordeaux[3]
  • 2021 - Home Affairs[4]
  • 2020 - Farnan[5]
  • 2019 - Time To Reign[6]
  • 2018 - Sunlight[7]
  • 2017 - She Will Reign[8]
  • 2016 - Astern[9]
  • 2015 - Headwater[10]
  • 2014 - Mossfun[11]
  • 2013 - Sweet Idea[12]
  • 2012 - Pierro[13]
  • 2011 - Satin Shoes[14]
  • 2010 - Chance Bye[15]
  • 2009 - Melito[16]
  • 2008 - Amelia’s Dream[17]
  • 2007 - Shaft[18]
  • 2006 - Plagiarize[19]
  • 2005 - Domesday[20]
  • 2004 - Ballybleue[21]
  • 2003 - Hasna[22]
  • 2002 - Victory Vein[23]
  • 2001 - Excellerator[24]
  • 2000 - French Braids[25]
  • 1999 - Passmore[26]
  • 1998 - Iglesia[27]
  • 1997 - †race not held
  • 1996 - Millward[28]
  • 1995 - Clang[29]
  • 1994 - Strategic[30]
  • 1993 - Dapper Magic[31]
  • 1992 - Gold Brose[32]
  • 1991 - Kenfair[33]
  • 1990 - Honey Be Quick[34]
  • 1989 - Triscay[35]
  • 1988 - Show County[36]
  • 1987 - Ballook[37]
  • 1986 - Maizcay[38]
  • 1985 - Pre Catelan[39]
  • 1984 - Kisses For Kathy[40]
  • 1983 - Giostra[41]
  • 1982 - Been There
  • 1981 - Vaindarra
  • 1980 - Black Shoes
  • 1979 - Fiancee
  • 1978 - Mersing
  • 1977 - Inventive
  • 1976 - Luskin Star
  • 1975 - Rainbeam
  • 1974 - St. Louis Belle
  • 1973 - Royal Britannia
  • 1972 - Jewel Thief
  • 1971 - Sovereign Slipper
  • 1970 - Regal Gauntlet
  • 1969 - Baguette
  • 1968 - Gaelic Spirit
  • 1967 - Topmost
  • 1966 - Tod Maid
  • 1965 - Very Merry
  • 1964 - Peace Council
  • 1963 - Eskimo Prince

† Not raced in calendar year due to change of schedule as race moved from spring to late summer

See also

References

  1. "Winners and Past Results for the Silver Slipper Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  2. "2023 Result Fujitsu General Silver Slipper Stakes (held 18 February 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  3. "2022 Result Fujitsu General Silver Slipper Stakes (held 19 February 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  4. "2021 Result Iron Jack Silver Slipper Stakes (held 20 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  5. "2020 Result Inglis Silver Slipper Stakes (held 22 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  6. "2019 Result Silver Slipper Stakes (held 23 February 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  7. "2018 Result TAB Silver Slipper Stakes (held 24 February 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  8. "2017 Result Tab Silver Slipper Stakes (held 18 February 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  9. "2016 Result Uvex Silver Slipper Stakes (held 20 February 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  10. "2015 Result Blackwoods Uvex Silver Slipper (held 21 February 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  11. "2014 Result Silver Slipper Stakes (held 1 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  12. "2013 Result Patinack Silver Slipper Stakes (held 2 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  13. "2012 Result Silver Slipper Stakes (held 3 March 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  14. "2011 Result Franklins Silver Slipper Stks (held 26 February 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  15. "2010 Result Franklins Silver Slipper Stks (held 27 February 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  16. "2009 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 28 February 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  17. "2008 Result Silver Slipper Stakes (held 15 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  18. "2007 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 24 February 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  19. "2006 Result Silver Slipper (held 25 February 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  20. "2005 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 5 February 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  21. "2004 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 21 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  22. "2003 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 1 March 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  23. "2002 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 9 February 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  24. "2001 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 24 February 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  25. "2000 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 4 March 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  26. "1999 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 13 February 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  27. "1998 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 21 February 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  28. "1996 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 26 October 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  29. "1995 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 28 October 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  30. "1994 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 22 October 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  31. "1993 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 23 October 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  32. "1992 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 24 October 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  33. "1991 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 26 October 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  34. "1990 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 27 October 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  35. "1989 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 28 October 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  36. "1988 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 22 October 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  37. "1987 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 24 October 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  38. "1986 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 25 October 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  39. "1985 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 26 October 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  40. "1984 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 27 October 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  41. "1983 Result Silver Slipper Stks (held 22 October 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
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