Sunday 5 February 2017

George Ryder Stakes

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      George Ryder Stakes

The race we know today as the George Ryder Stakes was first run as the Railway Stakes over 6 ½ furlongs at Rosehill racecourse in the autumn 1903.
In 1909 the distance was increased to 7 furlongs, though this change only lasted two years before being changed again to 6 furlongs in 1911.
In 1915 the distance changed back to 7 furlongs and the race was renamed the Railway Handicap.

In 1919 a one-off move saw the distance changed to 6 furlongs before reverting back to 7 furlongs the following year.
Another one-off occurred in 1935, this time the name was changed as part of the Rosehill Racing Club’s 50th jubilee celebrations where the race was renamed the Elizabeth Farm handicap which was in reference to the original area that the racecourse was built on, Elizabeth Farm.

In 1947 the race became the Railway Quality Handicap and stayed that way until 1968 when it was renamed the Canadian Pacific Quality Handicap, this name change didn’t last long as the race reverted back to the Railway Quality Handicap in 1971.

In 1973 the race became the George Ryder Quality in honour of George Ryder, the longest serving director of the Sydney Turf Club. In 1980 the George Ryder Quality became the now well known, George Ryder Stakes.
In 1985 the distance was increased from 1400m to 1450m before being changed the following year to 1500m where it remains today.

During the 1920s & 30s, increases in nominations saw some runnings of the Railway Handicap contested in two divisions, these split races occurred in 1922, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30 & 35.

The Railway/Rider winner receives automatic entry into the Doncaster Handicap (1600m) run at Randwick racecourse a fortnight later. Although many use the Railway/Ryder as a guide to the Doncaster, history shows that only 8 horses have completed the double in the same calendar year.
1918 Dame Acre – 1919 Hem – 1975 Dalrello – 1983 Emancipation 
2006 Racing To Win – 2007 Haradasun – 2009 Vision And Power
2016 Winx

Training honours for the Railway/Ryder rest with Chris Waller who has saddled up the winner on seven occasions including four consecutive victories with the champion mare, Winx.
2010 Danleigh – 2011 Rangirangdoo – 2012 Metal Bender – 2016 Winx 
2017 Winx – 2018 Winx – 2019 Winx

W. (Billy) Cook holds the riding honours for the Railway/Ryder having piloted home the winner on four occasions:
1935 High (DIV 1) – 1941 Evergreen – 1944 Warlock – 1954 Carioca

Eight horses have won the Railway/Ryder on more than one occasion:
Prince Regoli 1962/63 – Time And Tide 1964 & 67 – Foresight 1968/69
Manikato 1979/80  Emancipation 1983/84 – Campaign King 1987/88
Lonhro 2003/04 and the mighty mare Winx who won the Ryder Stakes on four consecutive occasions in 2016/17/18/19



2024   Veight
Pipeliner B’stock P/L, R Pawsey, T Kirkwood, Sledmere Stud, J Mackay, Telemon Stud, A Parrish, R Shelly & M Twycross
White, royal blue sides, white, orange & royal blue hooped sleeves, orange cap
B c 3y Grunt – Neena Rock
Trainer T & C McEvoy
Rider D. Lane 56
18 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 6/1
2nd Lady Laguna 57
3rd Militarize 56
Sht hd x 1 len. Time 1:28.09

2023   Anamoe
Godolphin
Royal blue
B or br h 4y Street Boss – Anamato
Trainer J. Cummings
Rider J. McDonald 59
11 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 4/5F
2nd Fangirl 57
3rd Converge 59
Lng nk x nse. Time 1:29.45



2022   Forbidden Love
Purple sash (Mgr: Mrs A C Freedman), C C Pickford, M D Skinner, D P Hassab, D F Hore-Lacy, M D & Mrs J Shaw, A Krolikowski & Ms S Bromley
White, sky blue hoops, red stars sleeves, sky blue cap
B m 4y All Too Hard – Juliet’s Princess
Trainer R. & M. Freedman
Rider H. Bowman 57                             
9 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 11/8F
2nd Colette 57
3rd Law Of Indices 58.5
1 ¼ len x lng nk. Time 1:32.90

2021   Think It Over
Bylong Park, Mr S C Alcorn
Royal blue, orange Vee, sleeves & cap
B g 5y So You Think – Personal Service
Trainer K. Parker
Rider G. Boss 59
13 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 25/1
2nd Dreamforce 59
3rd Avilius 59
Lng hd x nse. Time 1:30.71
2020   Dreamforce
Joy Luck (Mgr: A J Crisafi)
Orange and tangerine stripes, orange cap
B g 7y Fastnet Rock – Eskimo Queen
Trainer J. P. Thompson
Rider N. Rawiller 59
9 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 11/1
2nd The Bostonian 59
3rd Te Akau Shark 59
Sht nk x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:30.15



2019    Winx
Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr P. G. Tighe) R. G. Treweeke 
& Mrs. D. N. Kepitis
Dark blue, white M, white epaulettes & pom pom
B m 7y Street Cry – Vegas Showgirl
Trainer C. Waller  
Rider H. Bowman 57
8 Ran – Barrier 8 –SP 1/20F
2nd Brutal 56
3rd Dreamforce 59
3 ½ len x 2 ¾ len. Time 1:32.20


2018    Winx
Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr P. G. Tighe) R. G. Treweeke 
& Mrs. D. N. Kepitis
Dark blue, white M, white epaulettes & pom pom
B m 6y Street Cry – Vegas Showgirl
Trainer C. Waller  
Rider H. Bowman 57
6 Ran – Barrier 6 –SP 1/5F
2nd Happy Clapper 59   
3rd Kementari 56
¾ len x 1 len. Time 1:31.48


2017    Winx
Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr P. G. Tighe) R. G. Treweeke 
& Mrs. D. N. Kepitis
Dark blue, white M, white epaulettes & pom pom
B m 5y Street Cry – Vegas Showgirl
Trainer C. Waller  
Rider H. Bowman 57
7 Ran – Barrier 7 –SP 1/5F
2nd Le Romain 59   
3rd Chautauqua 59
7 ¼ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:34.87


2016    Winx
Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr P. G. Tighe) R. G. Treweeke 
& Mrs. D. N. Kepitis
Dark blue, white M, white epaulettes & pom pom
B m 4y Street Cry – Vegas Showgirl
Trainer C. Waller  
Rider H. Bowman 57
8 Ran – Barrier 7 –SP 9/10F
2nd Kermadec 59   
3rd Press Statement 56
1 ½ len x 1 ¾ len. Time 1:28.70

2015   Real Impact (JPN)
U. Carrot Farm (Mgr: F. Takahashi)
Green, white hoops & sleeves, red armbands & cap
B h 7y Deep Impact – Tokio Reality
Trainer Noriyuki Hori
Rider J. McDonald 59
14 Ran – Barrier 12 – SP 10/1
2nd Criterion 59   
3rd Kermadec 56
Sht ½ hd x 2 len. Time 1:28.29

2014   Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)
M. J. Cahalan & Dr. C. Poonawalla
Blue & yellow halves, blue sleeve, yellow sleeve, red cap with yellow star
B g 6y Byron – Boa Estrela
Trainer T. Hogan
Rider C. Williams 59
15 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 20/1
2nd Speediness 59   
3rd El Roca 56
Sht nk x ¾ len. Time 1:30.95


2013   Pierro
G. Kolivos & Mrs. D. Kolivos  
Royal blue, red lightning bolt and hooped sleeves, red cap royal blue lightning bolt
B c 3y Lonhro – Miss Right Note
Trainer Ms G. Waterhouse   
Rider N. Rawiller 56.5
12 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 4/11F
2nd King Mufhasa 59   
3rd Shoot Out 59
Lng nk x ¾ len. Time 1:31.08


2012   Metal Bender
D. N. Fuller
Black, yellow V’s, Yellow & black stars sleeves, striped cap
B g 6y Danasinga – Jacqwin 
Trainer C. Waller
Rider M. Rodd 59
17 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 14/1
2nd Rekindled Interest 59   
3rd Secret Admirer 57
Nse x lng hd. Time 1:28.82

2011   Rangirangdoo
N. Morgan
White, blue hooped sleeves & cap
B g 6y Pentire – She Wishes
Trainer C. Waller
Rider C. W. Brown 59
14 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 14/1
2nd Love Conquers All 59   
3rd Triple Elegance 59
½ Hd x ½ nk. Time 1:29.44


2010   Danleigh
K. E. & Mrs. R. P. Leonard
Black and white checks, purple sleeves, white cap
B g 6y Mujahid – Graceful Lily
Trainer C. Waller
Rider H. Bowman 59
13 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 7/2
2nd Dao Dao 59   
3rd King Mufhasa 59
1 ¾ len x ¾ len. Time 1:30.27
2009   Vision And Power
N. Moraitis
White, grey sash, pink striped sleeves, grey cap
B g 6y Carnegie – Escada
Trainer J. Pride
Rider J. A. Cassidy 59
14 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 10/1
2nd Black Piranha 59   
3rd King Mufhasa 59
Hd x ¾ len. Time 1:31.57


2008   Weekend Hussler
J Bath, Stoneworkz Racing Syn, Mrs S Rush, Mrs W Stewart, Mrs G O'Donoghue, Mrs L O'Connell, Mrs P Troedel, 
J Stosius, Mrs M Moloney & Mrs M McDonald
Red and black hoops, white cap
B g 3y Hussonet – Weekend Beauty
Trainer R. S. McDonald  
Rider B. Rawiller 56.5
8 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 15/8
2nd Racing To Win 59   
3rd Casino Prince 59
1 ½ len x 2 ¼ len. Time 1:31.72
2007   Haradasun
F. B. J. & Mrs. S. A. M. Tagg, G. J. & Mrs. B. L. Moffitt & 
F. & Mrs. M. Meduri
Yellow, red diamond band, white sleeves, red diamond armbands, red cap
B c 3y Fusaichi Pegasus – Circles Of Gold
Trainer A. Vasil
Rider G. Boss 56
6 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 6/1
2nd Mentality 56   
3rd Apache Cat 59
Lng nk x lng nk. Time 1:29.22

2006   Racing To Win
T. K. Stuckey & Ms P. Yan
Dark blue, pale blue chevrons, striped cap, white pom-pom
Gr g 3y Encosta de Lago – Surrealist
Trainer J. O’Shea
Rider G. Boss 55.5
8 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 13/2
2nd Paratroopers 55.5   
3rd Lad Of The Manor 58
Lng hd x 2 len. Time 1:27.89


2005   Court’s In Session
P & Mrs L M Cruickshank, M H Spiers & W P & Mrs J A Houlahan
Pale green, black check, white sleeves
B g 5y Bureaucracy – Markatie Court
Trainer G. H. Walter
Rider H. Bowman 58
8 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 11/4
2nd Patezza 58   
3rd Sky Cuddle 55.5
Lng nk x sht ½ hd. Time 1:28.65

2004   Lonhro
Woodlands Stud Synd. (Mgrs, Estate of late J. H. & R. W. Ingham)
Cerise
Br h 5y Octagonal – Shadea
Trainer J. R. Hawkes  
Rider D. Beadman 58
7 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 10/9F
2nd Grand Armee 58   
3rd Private Steer 55.5
1 ¾ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:27.24 
(race record)

2003   Lonhro
Woodlands Stud Synd. (Mgrs: J. H. & R. W. Ingham)
Cerise
Br h 4y Octagonal – Shadea
Trainer J. R. Hawkes  
Rider D. Beadman 58
7 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 10/9F
2nd Dash For Cash 58   
3rd Defier 58
2 len x ¾ len. Time 1:30.71



2002   Lord Essex
Heroic Management P/L Synd (Mgr: Ms J. Belford, R. Jakeman, B. W. Wilson, G. Sobels, J. M. McDonald, 
T. P. Condon & K. W. Oliver
White, green diamond, pink striped sleeves, Green & white striped cap
B g 5y Scenic – Darling Bess
Trainer J. R. Hawkes
Rider R. Quinn 58
8 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 15/4
2nd Shogun Lodge 58   
3rd Crawl 58
Sht ½ hd x 2 len. Time 1:29.51 
2001   Landsighting
J. L. Cannon, A. Barboutis & M. Stergoulis
White, pink & dark blue diamond band & diamond armbands, pink cap 
B g 5y Greig – Political Asylum
Trainer N. Mayfield-Smith
Rider C. W. Brown 58
14 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 15/1
2nd Shogun Lodge 58   
3rd Crawl 58
1 ½ len x lng nk. Time 1:27.67


2000   Al Mansour
Mr A J Williams, Mr J G Richards, Mr E S Williams, Mrs M A Duncombe, Mr J W Hawkins
Yellow, dark blue star, armbands & quartered cap
Br h 5y At Talaq – Classic Victory
Trainer J. J. Size
Rider L. Beasley 58
12 Ran – Barrier 12 – SP 25/1
2nd (DH) Bonanova 55.5   
2nd (DH) Hire 55.5
¾ len x dead-heat. Time 1:30.53

1999   Referral
V. Currao & J. Vartuli
Dark blue, white star & checked cap
B g 4y Dr. Grace – Pride Of Tahnee
Trainer R. S. Englebrecht
Rider C. W. Brown 58
10 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 10/1
2nd Juggler 58   
3rd Mossman 55
Sht hd x sht hd. Time 1:28.25



1998   Quick Flick
Estate of late A. Katranski, Estate of late E. Katranski 
& H. E. J. Flink
White, black hooped sleeves & striped cap
Gr g 5y Spectacular Spy – Lillaflicka
Trainer T. P. Donnelly
Rider M. De Montfort 57.5
13 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 13/4
2nd Encounter 53.5   
3rd Blazing Steel 57.5
½ hd x ½ len. Time 1:28.97
1997   Mouawad
Easter Syndicate (Mgr: R. R. McAnulty)
Cerise, dark blue & white halved sleeves, cerise & dark blue qtrd cap
B c 3y Zabeel – Eight Carat
Trainer C. E. Conners
Rider G. L. Cooksley 53
8 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 8/11F
2nd Shame 55.5   
3rd Secret Savings 57.5
1 ¼ len x ¾ len. Time 1:27.75
1996   Ravarda
B. R. & Mrs. K. M. Guy & K. R. Young
Red, grey quarters, white cap
B c 3y Rave Report – Liquarda
Trainer B. R. Guy
Rider P. Payne 54.5
14 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 40/1
2nd Encores 53.5   
3rd Flying Spur 53.5
½ len x ¾ len. Time 1:27.87



1995   March Hare
E. A., Mrs. K. B., F. C., J. & Miss H. Crutch
White, black spots, red hooped sleeves, white cap
Ch c 4y Marscay – Te Akau Toy
Trainer J. Morish  
Rider D. Beadman 57
13 Ran – Barrier 13 – SP 25/1
2nd Brave Warrior 54   
3rd Pharaoh 57.5
lng nk x lng nk. Time 1:27.38 
(race record)
Hareeba was first past the post by 1 ¼ lengths to March Hare but was disqualified at a later date after returning a positive swab

1994   Telesto
Mr & Mrs D J Beirne, Mr & Mrs C R Tidy & Mrs N. C. Begg
Pink, black & white checked sash & checked cap
Ch h 4y Star Way – St. Klaire
Trainer G. M. Begg
Rider R. S. Dye 57
15 Ran – Barrier 13 – SP 7/1
2nd Golden Sword 57   
3rd Big Dreams 57.5
Hd x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:29.68
1993   Schillaci
Bury Management Ltd Synd. (Mgr: A. R. Bell) 
& D. C. Christensen
Grey, red diagonal stripes
Gr g 4y Salieri – Biscarina 
Trainer D. L. Freedman  
Rider D. Oliver 57
12 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 6/4F
2nd Soho Square 57   
3rd Primacy 53.5
½ len x sht ½ hd. Time 1:29.08


1992   Kinjite
J. See
Red, black band, white sleeves, red & black qtrd cap
Br c 3y Centaine – Pilmuir
Trainer N. J. Doyle
Rider L. Dittman 54
13 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 3/1F
2nd Big Dreams 54   
3rd Prince Salieri 57.5
½ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:31.24

1991   Bureaucracy
H. E. Lawton, Y. Yamashita, Mrs. S. Duncan, P. Miller
& J. & Mrs. K. Allen
Red, black diamond, black & white striped sleeves, white cap
Br c 3y Lord Ballina – Tulla Doll
Trainer J. Denham
Rider K. Russell 53.5
9 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 15/8F
2nd Comrade 57.5   
3rd Stylish Century 57
1 ¾ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:28.02 
(race record)
1990   Straussbrook
Estate late W. H. Brooks, J. H. Brooks, W. Wardrop 
& Mrs J. M. Horne
Pale blue, yellow diamond, black sleeves, yellow cap
Ch c 3y Opera Prince – Gay Georgina
Trainer W. P. Evans
Rider N. Campton 53.5
14 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 6/1
2nd Comrade 57   
3rd Don’t Play 57.5
¾ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:32.90


1989   Wong
E. Sperling, W. Doyle, G. Bonaccordo, V. Sutherland, 
M. Agostino & Racing Stables (Mgr: J. H. Lyons)
Yellow, black check, black cap
B g 6y Rojipath – Arctic Supreme
Trainer V. P. Sutherland
Rider N. Tiley 57.5
8 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 6/1
2nd Flotilla 57   
3rd Kensei 57.5
Lng nk x 3 ¼ len. Time 1:31.10

1988   Campaign King
L. Fink & G. C. & Mrs. J. Y.  Farrah
Red and pink hoops, yellow sleeves, dark blue cap
Ch h 5y Saarond – Acid Queen
Trainer J. B. Cummings
Rider J. Marshall 57.5
9 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 10/9F
2nd Star Sunrise 53.5   
3rd Wong 57.5
1 len x lng nk. Time 1:30.4



1987   Campaign King
L. Fink & G. C. & Mrs. J. Y.  Farrah
Red and pink hoops, yellow sleeves, dark blue cap
Ch h 4y Saarond – Acid Queen
Trainer J. B. Cummings
Rider L. Dittman 57
11 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 7/1
2nd Drawn 57   
3rd Magic Flute 53
3 ¾ len x ½ hd. Time 1:28.9



1986   Heat Of The Moment
C. J. Windon, B. B. Leveson, E. J. Knoblanche, J. R. Cribb,
R. J. Amey & W. H. Cosgrove
Pale blue, pink sash & sleeves, yellow armbands, pink cap
Br f 3y Blazing Saddles – L’affaire Knight
Trainer N. C. Begg
Rider J. A. Cassidy 51.5
7 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 2/1
2nd Avon Angel 55.5   
3rd Hula Chief 53
Lng nk x hd. Time 1:29.7
1986 – Distance changed to 1500m

1985   Hula Drum
Mr. & Mrs. G. M. Jaffee
Pink, red sash, white cap
Br g 3y Marceau – Hula Bend
Trainer J. B. Cummings
Rider R. Quinton 53.5
13 Ran – Barrier 13 – SP 7/2EF (Royal Troubador)
2nd Royal Troubador 53.5   
3rd Daybreak Lover 57
¾ len x 4 len. Time 1:24.6
(1450m track record)
1985 – Distance 1450m
1984   Emancipation
Muskoka Farms P’Ship (Mgrs. R. M. Lapointe,
J. E. Ledgerwood, G. C. Wild & T. Van Brugge) 
White, red diamond, yellow sleeves & cap
Gr m 4y Bletchingly – Ammo Girl
Trainer N. C. Begg
Rider R. Quinton 56
8 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 6/4F
2nd Sir Dapper 54.5   
3rd Centaine 54.5
½ nk x 2 ½ len. Time 1:23.5


1983   Emancipation
Muskoka Farms P’Ship (Mgrs. R. M. Lapointe,
J. E. Ledgerwood, G. C. Wild & T. Van Brugge) 
White, red diamond, yellow sleeves & cap
Gr f 3y Bletchingly – Ammo Girl
Trainer N. C. Begg
Rider R. Quinton 52.5
14 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 9/4F
2nd Manikato 57.5   
3rd Rare Form 57
2 ¼ len x ½ nk. Time 1:22.8


1982   Pure Of Heart
Swettenham Stud Synd. (Mgr: R. Sangster)
Green, royal blue sleeves, white cap with green spots
Gr f 3y Godswalk – Audrey Joan
Trainer C. S. Hayes
Rider B. Thomson 52.5
11 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 9/4EF (Opera Prince)
2nd Opera Prince 57.5   
3rd Razor Sharp 57
4 ¾ len x 3 ¾ len. Time 1:23.0

1981   Prince Ruling
N. E. Lee, K. B. Tomkins & R. Ross
Royal blue, pale blue sash
Br h 4y Ruling – Rosehill
Trainer J. J. Atkins
Rider H. White 57
13 Ran – Barrier 13 – SP 14/1
2nd Shaybisc 53.5   
3rd Arbogast 57
Sht ½ hd x 3 len. Time 1:26.4

1980   Manikato
J. M. Seccull
White, pink stripes and hooped sleeves
Ch g 4y Manihi – Markato
Trainer R. E. Hoysted  
Rider G. Willetts 57
9 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 2/7F
2nd Gypsy Kingdom 57.5   
3rd Sportscast 54
2 len x nk. Time 1:21.6 
(race & equal course record)
1980 – Race renamed George Ryder Stakes
1979   Manikato
J. M. Seccull
White, pink stripes and hooped sleeves
Ch g 3y Manihi – Markato
Trainer R. E. Hoysted  
Rider G. Willetts 54.5
16 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 5/4F
2nd Joyita 56.5   
3rd Always Welcome 57.5
6 len x Lng nk. Time 1:21.9 
(race record)
1978   Command Module
S. & M. Fox Investments Pty Ltd
Grey, purple seams, white cap
Ch c 3y Planet Kingdom – Will Talk
Trainer J. Denham
Rider R. Quinn 48
9 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 10/1
2nd Leonotis 53.5   
3rd Jester Boy 52
Nk x 2 ¾ len. Time 1:22.5



1977   Pacific Ruler
Mr S. L. Poon
Green, red spots, red cap
B c 3y Grand Chaudiere – Eye Liner
Trainer C. S. Hayes
Rider R. Mallyon 52
10 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 6/1
2nd Just Ideal 53   
3rd King Amura 50.5
1 ½ len x lng nk. Time 1:23.0



1976   Superior Air
Mr. & Mrs. M. G. Keene
White, royal blue sash & sleeves, white cap
B h 4y Holborn – Star Billings
Trainer M. G. Keene
Rider R. Selkrig 50
15 Ran – Barrier 15 – SP 20/1
2nd Plush 55.5   
3rd Skyjack 56
1 len x ½ len. Time 1:22.6

1975   Dalrello
N. C. Gamble & D. J. Gollan
Purple, gold stars, black & gold striped sleeves, gold cap 
Br h 4y Aloe – Delegraphy
Trainer J. J. Atkins
Rider B. Stein 52.5
12 Ran – Barrier 12 – SP 20/1
2nd Purple Patch 54.5   
3rd King Amura 48
1 ¾ len x sht ½ hd. Time 1:24.2



1974   Itchy Feet
Mr. P. P. Hill
Pale Blue, brown sleeves
Ch c 3y Le Cordonnier – Ticklish
Trainer R. W. Guy  
Rider W. Burnett 48.5
11 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 6/1
2nd Zephyr Bay 49.5   
3rd Purple Patch 52
1 ¼ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:24
1973   All Shot
Mr. H. Harrison
Yellow, purple braces & cap
B g 4y Idomeneo – Gambit
Trainer I. Saunders
Rider R. Mallyon 55.5
14 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 8/1
2nd Century 54.5   
3rd Triton 60
¾ len x ½ len. Time 1:22.4 
(race & course record)
1973 was the first metric running of the newly named  George Ryder Quality H'cap. Distance changed from 7f to 1400m, weights changed from stone & pounds to K'grams

1972   Triton
Messrs. J. D. & J. Q. Cameron
Purple, grey band, purple cap
Ch h 4y Pakistan II – Hanuani
Trainer S. A. Brown
Rider P. Cook 8.10
8 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP EvensF
2nd Ricochet 9.7   
3rd Ponderosa 7.7
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:23 
(race record)

1971   Baguette
Mr. & Mrs. P. G. Tait
Red, white cap
Br c 3y Rego – Dark Jewel
Trainer F. Allotta  
Rider G. Moore 9.3
10 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 11/8F
2nd Rough ‘N’ Tumble 8.3   
3rd Glen Beau 7.9
1 len x ¾ len. Time 1:24 1/5 
1971 – Race renamed Railway Quality Handicap
1970   Boy Dandy
Mrs. E. M. Robertson
Pale blue, red stripes, black sleeves, black cap
B h 4y Peter’s Yarn – Lady Charon
Trainer C. Robertson
Rider W. Burnett 7.8
9 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 5/2F
2nd Cabochon 8.4   
3rd Auto Filou 8.4
2 ½ len x sht ½ hd. Time 1:24.9
1969   Foresight
Sir Frank Packer & L. K. Martin
Green and white hoops, red cap
Ch g 5y Wilkes – Ptolemy
Trainer A. Ward
Rider K. Langby 9.3
9 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 6/4F
2nd Rajah Sahib 8.1   
3rd Karachi 8.8
2 ¼ len x 1 len. Time 1:24 1/5



1968   Foresight
Sir Frank Packer & L. K. Martin
Green and white hoops, red cap
Ch g 4y Wilkes – Ptolemy
Trainer A. Ward
Rider K. Langby 9.4
16 Ran – Barrier 15 – SP 20/1
2nd Royal Marine 7.10   
3rd Cabochon 9.2
1 len x ½ hd. Time 1:23 1/5 
1968  Race renamed the Canadian Pacific Quality Handicap
1967   Time And Tide
W. F. & F. H. Moses
White, yellow sleeves, black cap
Ch g 6y Star Kingdom – Shading
Trainer H. T. Plant
Rider N. Voigt 9.5
13 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 8/1
2nd (DH) Even Better 8.6   
2nd (DH) Autumn Boy 7.12
¾ len x dead-heat. Time 1:24 1/5


1966   Rakaia
Messrs. G. Bolton & J. H. & R. W. Ingham
Green, yellow stripe, red sleeves, yellow cap
B g 6y Golden Hackle – Tuhitarata
Trainer G. Bolton
Rider R. McCarthy 8.12
18 Ran – Barrier 12 – SP 5/1
2nd Scottish Soldier 8.10   
3rd Royal Rene 7.4
1 ½ len x 1 len. Time 1:25 1/5


1965   Rush Bye
Mrs. H. H. Robinson
Black, white sleeves, tartan armbands, tartan cap
B g 6y Rush – Melcovent
Trainer T. J. Smith
Rider G. Moore 8.4
11 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 3/1
2nd Ripa 9.0   
3rd Jane Hero 8.0
Hd x sht hd. Time 1:24 3/10


1964   Time And Tide
W. F. & F. H. Moses
White, yellow sleeves, black cap
Ch g 3y Star Kingdom – Shading
Trainer H. T. Plant
Rider W. Camer 9.3
11 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 5/4F
2nd Cele’s Image 7.12   
3rd Proost 7.10
2 ¾ len x 1 len. Time 1:23 1/10 
(race Record)

1963   Prince Regoli
Mr & Mrs W J Bradshaw & Mesdames M. Kellett & P Mason
Orange, white sleeves, red armbands, orange cap
Br h 4y Rego – Delina
Trainer S. R. Lamond
Rider S. Cassidy 7.12
10 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 7/2
2nd Oakland 8.7   
3rd Merthyr 7.8
½ hd x 2 len. Time 1:27 3/10



1962   Prince Regoli
Mr & Mrs W J Bradshaw & Mesdames M. Kellett & P Mason
Orange, white sleeves, red armbands, orange cap
Br c 3y Rego – Delina
Trainer S. R. Lamond
Rider B. Dawes 7.2
11 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 9/2
2nd Fine And Dandy 9.7   
3rd Friar’s Peak 7.11
½ nk x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:24


1961   Grecian Vale
Mrs. J. A. Saleh
White and green check, white sleeves, red armbands & cap
Br g 6y Achilles – La Vallee
Trainer G. E. McCahon
Rider N. Sellwood 7.11
16 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 11/2
2nd Fine And Dandy 9.4   
3rd Morning Star 8.3
Sht hd x 2 len. Time 1:23 7/10 
(race record)

1960   Man Of Iron
Mr. & Mrs. G. Spies
White, yellow band
Br g 4y Flying Missel – Canvas Back
Trainer J. Henderson
Rider R. Selkrig 7.7
11 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 7/4F
2nd Heroic Victory 7.11   
3rd Crème De Cacao 7.6
1 len x sht ½ hd. Time 1:25


1959   Book Link
Mrs. H. F. Best
Black, green sash, gold cap
Br g 5y Persian Book – Honey Dew
Trainer H. F. Best
Rider N. Best 9.0
14 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 6/1
2nd Tapu 7.7   
3rd Boorala 8.0
Lng nk x lng nk. Time 1:24 2/5



1958   Chieti
Messrs. P. E. Johnson & C. de Lutiis
Pale blue and pink halves, pink cap
Ch g 4y Murren – Cider
Trainer T. A. D. Kennedy
Rider N. McGrowdie 7.5
10 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 12/1
2nd Troy 7.7   
3rd Cornelius 7.6
1 ¼ len x hd. Time 1:24 9/10
1957   New Spec
Mrs. W. R. Porter
Lilac, black band, armbands & cap
B g 3y Newtown Wonder – Aspect
Trainer L. J. O’Sullivan
Rider A. Podmore 7.5
11 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 9/2
2nd Aboukir 9.7   
3rd Yes Please 7.8
Hd x nk. Time 1:24 3/10



1956   King’s Fair
Mr. F. R. Powell
Black, yellow sash, collar & cuffs, pink armbands & cap 
B g 5y Fair’s Fair – Fairplay
Trainer J. Mitchell  
Rider A. Mulley 9.3
17 Ran – Barrier 15 – SP 9/2FF (Lazy Day)
2nd Triclinium 7.7   
3rd Alahvil 7.7
3 len x ½ hd. Time 1:31 3/10

1955   Gay Vista
Messrs. S. S. Crick & L. J. O’Sullivan
Black and white stripes, white sleeves & cap
B g 4y Port Vista – Gay Fault
Trainer L. J. O’Sullivan  
Rider T. Hill 9.7
7 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 5/1
2nd Karendi 9.2   
3rd Lindeberg 7.8
5 len x nk. Time 1:30 ½



1954   Carioca
Mr. P. C. Hoysted
Red, white sash, dark blue cap
B h 6y Felt Yet – Sing Again
Trainer P. C. Hoysted
Rider W. Cook 9.7
8 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 7/4F
2nd Karendi 8.9   
3rd Silver Phantom 8.11
Sht ½ hd x hd. Time 1:23 ¾ 
(race & course record)

1953   Regoli
K. L. Richards
Orange, black sleeves, pale blue cap
Br g 5y Royal Arch – Symbol
Trainer M. McCarten
Rider A. Mulley 8.7
19 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 9/2F
2nd Tesmic 8.2   
3rd Blond Val 7.12
Nk x ½ len. Time 1:24 
(equal race record)

1952   Coniston
E. E. D. White
White, brown cap
Br h 4y St. Constant – Ballet
Trainer H. T. Plant  
Rider E. Doon 8.7
18 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 9/1
2nd Le Dauphin 7.6   
3rd Montana 8.5
Nse x ½ hd. Time 1:24 ¾ 



1951   Drastic
C. L. Weston
Black and orange hoops, orange cap
B g 6y Binnia Hero – Achievement
Trainer W. Fuller
Rider B. Killian 8.3
14 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 7/1
2nd Davey Jones 7.11   
3rd Poitiers 7.4
½ hd x hd. Time 1:26 ½

1950   Buzmark
G. M. & H. Hedlef
Purple, orange sleeves, purple armbands & cap
Ch h 4y Hall Mark – Buzzgirl
Trainer H. T. Plant
Rider G. Podmore 8.2
20 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 5/1
2nd Tartan Girl 7.1   
3rd Bungymun 7.4
2 ½ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:27 ¼ 



1949   Comedy Prince
Mr. A. Lee
Dark blue and white diamonds, red sleeves & cap
B h 4y Powerscourt – Witty Maid
Trainer J. M. Cummings
Rider W. Briscoe 9.1
21 Ran – Barrier 14 – SP 11/2
2nd Mentmore 8.2   
3rd Skip Court 7.4
2 len x ½ hd. Time 1:25 ¾



1948   Heroic Sovereign
Mrs. J. Jeffrrey
White, brown diamond & armbands, red cap
B c 3y Golden Sovereign – Heroic Belle
Trainer R. Battersby
Rider J. Thompson 7.10
17 Ran – Barrier 16 – SP 6/1
2nd Victory Lad 9.2   
3rd Beau Robert 7.8
½ len x nk. Time 1:25



1947   Tamaroa
Mr. F. Joseph
White, lilac sash, green armbands & cap
Br h 4y Mr Standfast – Chely’s Spear
Trainer K. Tinson
Rider J. Thompson 8.6
14 Ran – Barrier 10 – SP 6/1
2nd (DH) Bold Beau 7.9   
2nd (DH) Melgoda 7.4
2 len x dead-heat. Time 1:24 
(race record)
1947 – Race renamed Railway Quality Handicap
1946   Bragger
Mr. T. J. Smith
Blue, green stripes
B g 9y Windbag – Demostress
Trainer T. J. Smith
Rider G. Moore 8.2
18 Ran – Barrier 14 – SP 25/1
2nd Wellington 8.1   
3rd Cragsman 9.12
1 ¼ len x 2 len. Time 1:25

1945   Melhero
W. J. Hogan
Brown, orange sash & cap
Ch c 3y Melfort – Heresme
Trainer E. J. Fellows
Rider W. Felloes 8.8
15 Ran – Barrier 12 – SP 4/1
2nd Repshot 8.9   
3rd Enthuse 7.4
Hd x 1 len. Time 1:24 ½ 
(race record)
Repshot was first past the post but lost the race on protest due to causing severe interference to Melhero over the final furlong.

1944   Warlock
Mr. E. F. Walker
Pink and green stripes, orange cap
Br c 3y Genetout – La Caporale
Trainer E. F. Walker
Rider W. Cook 7.9
20 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 2/1F
2nd Easter Time 7.0   
3rd Soho 7.13
4 len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:25


1943   Triad
W. T. Kelly & C. M. Glynn
Red, green stripes, red cap
Br m 4y Double Remove – Chaptrel
Trainer D. M. McDonald
Rider H. Hughes 7.10
23 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 6/1
2nd Warbird 7.4   
3rd Milanja 8.6
1 ¼ len x 1 len. Time 1:25







1942 – Railway Handicap meeting abandoned due to troop training exercises being carried out at Rosehill Racecourse


1941   Evergreen
“E. Claremont”
White, green sleeves & cap
Br c 3y Chatham – Emerald
Trainer B. R. Payten
Rider W. Cook 7.9
9 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 3/1
2nd Amiable 9.0   
3rd Petruchio 7.12
Nk x 1 ½ len. Time 1:24 ¾ 
(race record)


1940   Cigarette
Mr. S. E. Chatterton
Green, black sash, red cap
Ch m 5y Heroic – Gigolette
Trainer M. Polson
Rider G. Whitney 7.0
8 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 7/1
2nd Pen 7.7   
3rd Sign On 7.9
½ hd x 1 ½ len. Time 1:25 ½ 



1939   Bramol
Mr. Norman H. Smith
Orange and black halves, green cap
Blk g 5y Brazen – Molitrix
Trainer J. H. Abbs
Rider J. O’Connor 7.11
16 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 15/1
2nd Hamurah 9.0   
3rd Gold Rod 9.4
¾ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:25 ¾
1938   Mohican
Mr. E. Hambly
Brown, pale blue maltese gross, red cap
Br h 5y Moabite – Lady Canberra
Trainer C. A. Russell
Rider M. McCarten 9.0
15 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 7/2F
2nd Bodley Head 8.1
3rd (DH) Hamurah 8.3   
3rd (DH) Sal Volatile 7.7
Lng hd x 1 ½ len. Time 1:25 
(equal race record)
1937   Cereza
Mr. E. J. Watt
Dark blue, white sleeves, dark blue cap
Ch m 4y Heroic – Rhea
Trainer G. P. Nailon
Rider M. McCarten 9.0
16 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 7/1
2nd Cid 7.12   
3rd Grand Mogul 8.8
1 ½ len x ¾ len. Time 1:25 
(equal race record)

1936   Gay Blonde
Mr. R. Walder
Black and pink halves, pink sleeves & cap
Ch m 4y Gay Shield – Lady Marie
Trainer J. King  
Rider J. Pratt 9.0
10 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 2/1F
2nd Barak 7.11   
3rd Regular Bachelor 9.13
Nk x 2 len. Time 1:25 ¼


1935   Sarcherie (DIV 2)
Mr. J. J. Leahy
Green, yellow sash, red cap
Ch m 4y Archery – Sarkara
Trainer M. Webster
Rider E. Britt 8.7
11 Ran – Barrier 10 – SP 6/4F
2nd Coolspell 8.1   
3rd Glenwitch 7.12
4 len x 1 len. Time 1:25 ¼ 

1935   High (DIV 1)
Mr. V. M. White
Yellow, white hoops, yellow cap
Br g 4y High Force – Kanzu
Trainer H. England
Rider W. Cook 7.7
11 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 15/1
2nd Silver King 8.9   
3rd Winooka 9.13
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:25 
(race record)




1935 – As part of Rosehill’s 50th jubilee celebrations, the Railway Handicap is given a one-off name change to the Elizabeth Farm Handicap


1934   Leila Vale
W. Booth
Lilac, white sleeves, green cap 
Ch f 3y Heroic – Maltgilla
Trainer W. Booth
Rider S. Shelton 8.5
9 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 20/1
2nd Bill Wedgewood 8.7   
3rd Silver Scorn 9.7
Nk x ¾ len. Time 1:25 ¾ 


1933   Whittingham
“Mr. G. Lightford” (Mr. G. Carr)
Lilac, purple sleeves & sash, red cap
Blk g 4y Rosewing – Linlass
Trainer F. McGrath
Rider K. Cook 8.6
12 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 7/1
2nd Caravel Boy 7.1   
3rd Version 7.11
½ len x 2 len. Time 1:27



1932   Myles la Coplen
Mr. H. J. Winten
Black, purple sash, red sleeves, red cap
B g 5y Paddington – Evelyn Soult
Trainer C. N. Fogarty
Rider R. James 8.6
15 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 8/1
2nd Phlare 6.11   
3rd Lightning March 7.11
½ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:25 ½


1931   Casque d’Or
Mrs. W. M. Gollan
Black, pale blue sleeves, red cap
Blk g 5y Rossendale – Naroama
Trainer J. Barden
Rider J. Pike 8.11
13 Ran – Barrier 13 – SP 8/1
2nd Lord Romeo 7.4   
3rd Sir Duninald 7.10
Sht hd x 1 len. Time 1:28
1930   Sir Chrystopher (DIV 2)
H. R. Munro
Pink, black stripes, black cap
Gr g 4y Chrysolaus – Digalla
Trainer R. L. Cashman
Rider S. Davidson 8.4
12 Ran – SP 4/1
2nd Spanish Galleon 8.8   
3rd Pentheus 8.11
1 ½ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:26 ½
1930   Greenline (DIV 1)
Mr. L. S. Barnett
Pink, pink and black striped sleeves, pink cap
Br g 5y Greenstead – Ayreline
Trainer J. Barden   
Rider J. Pike 10.11
13 Ran – SP 6/1
2nd Venetian Lady 8.11   
3rd Soulton 8.4
½ len x ½ hd. Time 1:26 ¾


1929   Cleave
Mr. J. Carpenter
Brown, pink sash, blue cap
Br f 3y Wedge – Nellie Grafton
Trainer G. P. Nailon
Rider J. Baker 7.1
18 Ran – SP 8/1
2nd Sion 9.0   
3rd Habashon 8.3
3 ½ len x ½ hd. Time 1:26



1928   Vaals (DIV 2)
Mr. E. Moss
Green and black halves, black cap
Ch h 5y Valais – Galtee Queen
Trainer F. J. Marsden
Rider R. Marsden 9.4
13 Ran – SP 4/1EF (Irish Prince & Lady Constance)
2nd Lady Constance 8.6   
3rd Coolgong 6.12
Hd x 2 ½ len. Time 1:25 ¼
(equal race record)
1928   Ascalon (DIV 1)
Mr. R. Miller
Pale blue, black diamond & sleeves, yellow cap
(wore white armbands & white cap to distinguish 
him from his stablemate, Boaster)
Br f 3y Sarchedon – Galtee Princess
Trainer W. Kelso
Rider J. Coutts 7.8
13 Ran – SP 33/1
2nd Boaster 9.0
3rd Bunkum 7.1
½ len x sht hd. Time 1:25 ½
1927   Fuji San (DIV 2)
A. J. Matthews
Red and black stripes, white cap
B g 5y Valais – Lady San
Trainer M. Polson
Rider J. Pike 10.4
8 Ran – SP 2/1F
2nd Wedding Eve 7.13   
3rd Highland 8.1
2 ½ len x 1 len. Time 1:25 ¾
1927   Cave Dweller (DIV 1)
Messrs. P. F. & C. J. Moore
Black, green sash, orange cap
B g 5y Peter The Hermit – Minah
Trainer R. W. Mackinnon
Rider J. Simpson 8.4
10 Ran – SP 7/1
2nd Lausanne 8.0   
3rd Don Moon 8.6
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:25 ¾



1926   Lausanne
Mr. “P. Fairie” (Mr P. O. Jones)
All blue
Ch g 4y Valais – Courante
Trainer W. Kelso
Rider J. Munro 8.3
21 Ran – SP 5/1F
2nd Valdoona 7.12   
3rd Irish Prince 7.11
½ len x ½ len. Time 1:25 ½ 



1925   Encre (DIV 2)
J. T. Cush
Yellow, green sleeves, black cap
Blk m 5y Kenilworth – Linotype
Trainer J. T. Cush
Rider C. Mayo 8.5
14 Ran – SP 8/1
2nd Valiard 8.13   
3rd Royal Dighton 7.8
4 len x ¾ len. Time 1:25 ½

1925   Valiant (DIV 1)
F. E. Shillabeer
Yellow, pink sleeves, black cap
Ch h 4y Valais – Emita
Trainer E. Fisher
Rider J. Brace 8.7
15 Ran – SP 9/2
2nd Beauford 10.5   
3rd King Carnival 8.13
1 ¼ len x ¾ len. Time 1:25 ¼
(race & equal course record)
1924   Claro (GB)
“Mr. Wolseley” (W. C. Douglass)
Black and white hoops, red cap
Ch h 5y Clarissimus – Harmonica
Trainer F. Williams
Rider P. Brown 9.13
19 Ran – SP 6/4F
2nd Otacre 9.6   
3rd Perspective 8.3
3 len x lng hd. Time 1:28
1923   Volpi  (DIV 2)
“Mr T. Maple” (Mr. A. J. Kitchen)
White, black spots
Br g 7y The Welkin – Tippo
Trainer W. Booth
Rider J. Toohey 8.6
14 Ran – SP 12/1
2nd Golden Treasure 7.10   
3rd Larillo 8.4
Hd x hd. Time 1:26
Sir Maitland finished second to Volpi but was disqualified after his rider, S. Cracknell weighed in light

1923   Naharadan  (DIV 1)
Mr. C. Scott
Dark blue, green armbands, red cap
B m 5y Mosqueton – Society Miss
Trainer C. Scott
Rider D. Bourke 8.7
13 Ran – SP 10/1
2nd Oranian 8.6   
3rd Glenacre 9.10
1 ½ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:26 ¼ 



1922   Braehead (DIV 2)
Mr. J. J. Garvan
White, red armbands, red cap
B c 3y Mountain King – Ioli
Trainer R. O’Connor
Rider W. Johnstone 7.8
13 Ran – SP 5/2F
2nd Duke Sterling 6.11   
3rd Gossine Hatan 7.13
3 len x 2 len. Time 1:26 ¼ 


1922   Sir Maitland (DIV 1)
Mr. Geo Cridland
Black, white bands & cap
Br g 5y Persian Knight – Jenny Sharp
Trainer G. Cridland
Rider W. H. McLachlan 8.1
13 Ran – SP 8/1
2nd Even Song 6.12   
3rd Coolstone 8.4
Hd x hd. Time 1:25 ¾ 
(race & track record)




Throughout the 1920s and early 1930s, increased numbers in nominations saw some runnings of the Railway Handicap contested in two divisions


1921   Beauford
Mr. S. Killick
Brown, dark blue hoops, dark blue cap
Br g 4y Beau Soult – Blueford
Trainer S. Killick
Rider A. Wood 9.2
22 Ran – SP 4/1
2nd Demonte 7.13   
3rd King’s Word 8.11
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:26 ¾


1920   Chrysolaus (GB)
Miss Una Clift
Black, white cap
Ch h 5y Roi Herode – Chrisis
Trainer W. Booth
Rider W. Lillyman 9.0
22 Ran – SP 9/4F
2nd George Graves 8.12   
3rd Kenilis 8.8
1 ¼ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:26 ½


1919   Hem
Mr. H. Main
Yellow, pale blue sash & cap
Ch m 5y Featherstitch – Suffer
Trainer M. Thompson
Rider W. Crockett 6.11
16 Ran – SP 14/1
2nd Princess Lucy 8.4   
3rd Auberic 8.4
½ len x nk. Time 1:13 ¾ 
1919 – A one-off distance change to 6 furlongs

1918   Dame Acre
Mr. W. Booth
Lilac, white sleeves, green cap
B m 4y Linacre – Damera
Trainer W. Booth
Rider L. Walker 8.10
22 Ran – SP 5/2F
2nd Dessert 6.7   
3rd Petalster 7.13
1 ½ len x 2 len. Time 1:26 
(race & track record)


1917   Spurn
Mrs. H. S. Thompson
Orange, pink sleeves, pink cap
Br m 6y Ayr Laddie – Scornful
Trainer F. McGrath
Rider F. Dempsey 9.2
18 Ran – SP 5/2F
2nd First Principle 9.3   
3rd Sobrina 7.5
½ len x nk. Time 1:27 



1916   Gold Brew
Mr. J. White
White, gold spots & cap
B h 6y Maltster – Diffidence
Trainer P. T. Heywood
Rider G. Lambert 9.0
19 Ran – SP 14/1
2nd Auberic 7.6   
3rd Lord Linnet 6.8
1 ½ len x 2 len. Time 1:27


1915   Eugeny
Mr. S. S. Cohen
Brown, white sash, red cap
B f 3y Earlston – Lady Trenchant
Trainer H. England
Rider W. Barnett 8.3
19 Ran – SP 11/2
2nd Giru 7.10   
3rd Merimee 7.4
Nk x hd. Time 1:27 ½ 
1915 – Name changed to Railway Handicap & distance increased to 7 furlongs
1914   Sunlike
“Mr. J. Baron” (Mr. J. Brown)
Pale blue, yellow sleeves, black cap
B g 8y Simile – Sundial
Trainer J. Barden
Rider E. Duncan 7.9
14 Ran – SP 4/1EF (Averse)
2nd First Principle 8.4   
3rd Sir Bobadil 7.2
1 len x ½ len. Time 1:17


1913   Lady Denman
Mr. T. Hannan
Tartan, green sash & cap
Br f 3y Maltster – Lady Rylstone
Trainer R. A. Campbell
Rider J. Hadlow 6.12
11 Ran – SP 5/1
2nd Zinita 6.8   
3rd Miocene 7.4
1 len x hd. Time 1:14 ½ 



1912   Miocene
Mr. W. Johnston
Brown, yellow spots, dark blue cap
Br g 5y Simmer – Sepia
Trainer H. England
Rider F. Hood 6.8
15 Ran – SP 12/1
2nd Malt Rose 8.0   
3rd Debutante 8.6
1 len x ½ len. Time 1:14 ½
1911   Maltster Maid
Mr. E. Eastern (C. Richards)
Brown, white sleeves, red cap
B or br m 4y Maltster – Graft
Trainer F. McGrath
Rider W. Swanson 7.8
18 Ran – SP 10/1
2nd Gladswood 7.0   
3rd Miss Corelli 8.3
1 ½ len x 1 len. Time 1:13 ¾ 
1911  Distance changed to 6 Furlongs


1910   Vauntie
Mr. M. Thompson
Cerise and blue stripes, cerise cap
Br f 3y Simmer – Medallia
Trainer M. Thompson
Rider A. Phillips 6.7
12 Ran – SP 6/1
2nd Chlorite 6.7   
3rd Duke Of Clarence 8.0
Hd x ½ len. Time 1:27 ¾

1909   Microscope
Mr. T. J. Burke
Pale blue, lilac braces, black cap
Br m 6y Haut Brion – Spyglass
Trainer T. J. Burke
Rider M. Connell 8.10
18 Ran – SP 12/1
2nd Ariki 8.8   
3rd Herr Mond 7.5
1 ¼ len x 4 len. Time 1:27
1909  Distance changed to 7 furlongs
1908   Lord Merv
Mr. F. Dorrington
Black, red spots, white cap
B g 6y Merv – Dosey
Trainer T. Lamond
Rider J. Barden 8.12
16 Ran – SP 8/1
2nd Luciana 8.4   
3rd Felicia 8.2
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:21 ½ 
(race record)
1907   Thalaba (GB)
Mr. W. J. Day
Purple, lilac hoops & cap
Ch m 4y Grey Leg – Thalestris
Trainer W. J. Day
Rider A. Scowen 6.7
13 Ran – SP 11/8F
2nd Picturesque 8.0   
3rd Metal Boy 9.10
½ len x hd. Time 1:23 ½



1906   Zythos
Mr. J. C. Williamson
Brown, red crossed sashes & cap
B h 4y Haut Brion – Barley
Trainer J. A. Mayo
Rider R. W. Brennan 8.5
18 Ran – SP 20/1
2nd Newbury 7.0   
3rd Airloch 9.5
1 ½ len x nk. Time 1:22 ¾ 



1905   Lucknow
Dr. G. M. Slate
Lilac, black sleeves, white cap
B g 8y Russley – a 'Kingston' mare
Trainer A. Winters
Rider W. Burke 8.8
18 Ran – SP 14/1
2nd Solitary 8.6   
3rd Flashoda 8.4
6 len x 1 len. Time 1:24


1904   Cressy
Mr Jas Chambers
Lilac, white sleeves, red armbands & cap
Br g 5y Soult – Cressina
Trainer J. Chambers
Rider W. H. Smith 7.0
16 Ran – SP 6/1
2nd Haloya 7.1   
3rd Regio 8.0
½ len x hd. Time 1:21 ¾


1903   Marvel Loch
T. F. Scully
Orange, white sash, red cap
Ch f 3y Lochiel – Marvellete
Trainer T. F. Scully
Rider G. Hough 7.5
18 Ran – SP 20/1
2nd Orry 7.12   
3rd Air Motor 8.12
2 len x nk. Time 1:22 ¼ 
1903  First running of Railway Stakes
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