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+1⁄2 kg
fillies – 54+1⁄2 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

  • 1963–1969 - 4 furlongs (~800 metres)
  • 1970 held - 5 furlongs (~1000 metres)
  • 1971–1972 - 4 furlongs (~800 metres)
  • 1973–1983 - 900 metres
  • 1984 onwards held over 1100 metres.

Grade

  • 1963–1978 - 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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