Robert Sangster Stakes – Saturday May 6th, 2017
1200m I Weight-For-Age| Morphettville Racecourse I Prizemoney - $1,00,000
The 2017 Robert Sangster Stakes is a Group 1 weight-for-age event held over a distance of 1200 metres at Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide with prizemoney of $1,00,000. The Robert Sangster stakes is part of the South Australian Jockey Club Autumn Carnival.
Some of the exceptional horses of the Australian turf have won The Robert Sangster stakes including – Platelet (2013), Black Caviar (2012) & Allinghi (2005).
History of The Robert Sangster Stakes
Between 1983 (inauguration) and 2004 the race was called the Swettenham Stud Stakes. In 2005 the race was renamed the Robert Sangster Stakes after prolific owner/breeder Robert Sangster died in 2004. In 2006 the Robert Sangster Stakes became the only Group 1 for fillies or mares at the 1200m distance.
The Robert Sangster Key Statistics
- In 2013 winner Platelet won the Robert Sangster before going on to win the Group 1 Goodwood a week later.
- Six of the last 10 winners have jumped from a barrier outside of barrier 10.
Recent winners of The Robert Sangster Stakes
| Year | First | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Secret Agenda | Viddora | I Am A Star |
| 2016 | Precious Gem | Sheidel | I Love It |
| 2015 | Miracles Of Life | Gregers | I Love It |
| 2014 | Driefontein | Platelet | Gregers |
| 2013 | Platelet | Angelic Light | Yosei |
| 2012 | Black Caviar | Sistine Angel | Power Princess |
| 2011 | Response | Beaded | Miss Octopussy |
| 2010 | Rostova | Velocitea | Sister Madly |
| 2009 | Bel Mer | Hidden Energy | Impressive Eagle |
| 2008 | Juste Momente | Zipanese | Serious Speed |
Robert Sangster Stakes Betting Options
Win bet
A win bet is the most popular bet. Simply pick a horse to win and bet on it according to the odds offered at bluebet.com.au.
Place bet
A place bet is a bet on which horse or horses will finish the race in the top three.
Each Way
An each way bet sees the punter able to collect if your horse wins or runs a place. If it runs a place, you will collect the place dividend only but if it wins you will receive the win & place bet dividend.
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