Theo Marks Stakes

The Theo Marks Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 1300 metres, held annually at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$200,000.

Theo Marks Stakes
Group 2 race
LocationRosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1946
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorIron Jack (2020)
Race information
Distance1,300 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year old and older
WeightQuality handicap
PurseA$200,000 (2020)
BonusesExempt from ballot in the Epsom Handicap

History

The race is named after Theodore John Marks, architect and chairman of the Rosehill Racing Club (1919-41).[2]

Name

  • 20102013 - Sebring Sprint.[3]
  • 2014 onwards - Theo Marks Stakes

Grade

  • 19461978 - Principal Race
  • 1979 onwards - Group 2

Distance

  • 19461972 - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres)
  • 19731984 – 1400 metres
  • 19851990 – 1300 metres
  • 1991 – 1280 metres[4]
  • 19922008 – 1300 metres
  • 20092010 – 1400 metres
  • 2011 – 1300 metres
  • 20122014 – 1400 metres
  • 2015 – 1300 metres

Venue

Winners

  • 2020 - Wild Planet[5]
  • 2019 - Arcadia Queen[6]
  • 2018 - Home Of The Brave[7]
  • 2017 - Deploy[8]
  • 2016 - Mackintosh[9]
  • 2015 - Winx[10]
  • 2014 - Cluster[11]
  • 2013 - Riva De Lago[12]
  • 2012 - Ambidexter[13]
  • 2011 - Master Of Design[14]
  • 2010 - More Joyous[3]
  • 2009 - Racing To Win[15]
  • 2008 - Hurried Choice[16]
  • 2007 - †race not held
  • 2006 - Racing To Win[17]
  • 2005 - Paratroopers[18]
  • 2004 - Falkirk[19]
  • 2003 - Fiery Venture[20]
  • 2002 - Defier[21]
  • 2001 - Shogun Lodge[22]
  • 2000 - Hire[23]
  • 1999 - Adam[24]
  • 1998 - Pleasure Giver[25]
  • 1997 - Catalan Opening[26]
  • 1996 - Mamzelle Pedrille[27]
  • 1995 - Ivory's Irish[28]
  • 1994 - Rouslan[29]
  • 1993 - Double Your Bet[30]
  • 1992 - Final Card[31]
  • 1991 - Joanne[4]
  • 1990 - Alquoz[32]
  • 1989 - From The Planet[33]
  • 1988 - Targlish[34]
  • 1987 - Groucho[35]
  • 1986 - Zip Home[36]
  • 1985 - Vari's Ace[37]
  • 1984 - Inspired[38]
  • 1983 - Another Phenomenon[39]
  • 1982 - Ksar Royal
  • 1981 - Arbogast
  • 1980 - Silver Wraith
  • 1979 - Scomeld
  • 1978 - Party's Pride
  • 1977 - Blockbuster
  • 1976 - Ease The Squeeze
  • 1975 - Summer Fantasy
  • 1974 - Purple Patch
  • 1973 - I'm Scarlet
  • 1972 - Beaches
  • 1971 - Crown Law
  • 1970 - Ricochet
  • 1969 - Nausori
  • 1968 - Gay Gauntlet
  • 1967 - Cabochon
  • 1966 - Time And Tide
  • 1965 - Time And Tide
  • 1964 - Game Prince
  • 1963 - Time And Tide
  • 1962 - Bush Belle
  • 1961 - Martello Towers
  • 1960 - French Descent
  • 1959 - In Love
  • 1958 - Gay Port
  • 1957 - Teranyan
  • 1956 - French Charm
  • 1955 - Hans
  • 1954 - Sunny Hour
  • 1953 - Carioca
  • 1952 - Tossing
  • 1951 - Bankbrook
  • 1950 - Donegal
  • 1949 - Hisign
  • 1948 - The Groom
  • 1947 - Murray Stream
  • 1946 - Shannon

† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[40]

See also

References

  1. "Winners and Past Results for Theo Marks Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. Rutledge, Martha (1986). "'Marks, Theodore John (1865–1941)'". Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  3. "2010 Result Sebring Sprint (held 11 September 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  4. "1991 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 14 September 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. "2020 Result Iron Jack Theo Marks Stakes (held 12 September 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  6. "2019 Result Tooheys 150th Birthday Theo Marks Stakes (held 14 September 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  7. "2018 Result Theo Marks Stakes (held 8 September 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  8. "2017 Result Theo Marks Stakes (held 9 September 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  9. "2016 Result Task Retail Theo Marks Stakes (held 10 September 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  10. "2015 Result Theo Marks Stakes (held 12 September 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  11. "2014 Result Theo Marks Stakes (held 13 September 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  12. "2013 Result Sebring Theo Marks Stakes (held 14 September 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  13. "2012 Result Sebring - Theo Marks Sprint (held 15 September 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  14. "2011 Result Sebring Sprint (held 10 September 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  15. "2009 Result Rydges Parramatta Theo Marks (held 12 September 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  16. "2008 Result Theo Marks Stakes (held 13 September 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  17. "2006 Result Rydges P'matta Theo Marks Stks (held 16 September 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  18. "2005 Result Theo Marks Stks (held 10 September 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  19. "2004 Result Theo Marks Stks (held 11 September 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  20. "2003 Result Theo Marks Stks (held 13 September 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  21. "2002 Result Theo Marks Stks (held 14 September 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  22. "2001 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 8 September 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  23. "2000 Result Theo Marks Stks (held 9 September 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  24. "1999 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 11 September 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  25. "1998 Result Theo Marks Stks (held 12 September 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  26. "1997 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 13 September 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  27. "1996 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 14 September 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  28. "1995 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 9 September 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  29. "1994 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 10 September 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  30. "1993 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 11 September 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  31. "1992 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 12 September 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  32. "1990 Result Theo Marks Qlty Hcp (held 8 September 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  33. "1989 Result Theo Marks Qlty Stks (held 9 September 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  34. "1988 Result Theo Marks Qlty Hcp (held 10 September 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  35. "1987 Result Theo Marks Qlty Hcp (held 12 September 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  36. "1986 Result Theo Marks Qlty (held 13 September 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  37. "1985 Result Theo Marks Quality Hcp (held 14 September 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  38. "1984 Result Theo Marks Quality Hcp (held 8 September 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  39. "1983 Result Theo Marks Quality Hcp (held 10 September 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  40. "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
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