Friday, 15 August 2025

Schillaci Staks




         Schillaci Stakes (Gr2) 
                                           (Chirnside Stakes) 

The Scillaci Stakes is a 1100 metre Group 2 weight-for-age race that is run at Caulfield racecourse in Victoria as part of the Melbourne spring racing carnival.       

                           2024 total prize money: $300,000 
                        1st $180,000, 2nd $54,000, 3rd $27,000



Although the Schillaci Stakes had its first running in the spring of 2000, the race itself was first run in 1970 when it was then known as the Chirnside Stakes.
The Chirnside name is one of the oldest names in Australian racing, spanning the colonial racing era of the 1840s right through to present day. Brothers, Andrew and Thomas Chirnside were instrumental in importing good English stock into Victoria in order to boost the quality of the colonial breed.
The Chirnside family’s influence on Australian racing was on show when Newminster won the first running of the Caulfield Cup in 1879 and it was still on show almost 100 years later when their star three-year-old colt, Lord Dudley, won the 1976 Australian Cup at Flemington.
In 2000, the Chirnside Stakes was renamed the Schillaci Stakes, in honour of the nine time Group one winning champion grey sprinter, Schillaci. 

Two horses have won the Chirnside/Schillaci Stakes on more than one occasion:
Street Ruffian 1990/91 and Black Caviar 2010/11

The most successful trainer of winners of the Chirnside/Schillaci stakes is 
Lee Freedman who has saddled-up the winner on four occasions:
1994 Bint Marscay – 1997 Mahogany – 2006 Miss Andretti
2008 Wilander

Riding honours rest with Damien Oliver who has ridden the winner five times:
1999 Magic Music – 2000 Falvelon – 2004 Patpong
2006 Miss Andretti – 2013 Unpretentious



2024   Bellatrix Star
Fortuna Bellatrix Star
Tangerine, white sash, Fortuna logo, white stars, white, tangerine & royal blue hooped sleeves & quartered cap
B f 3y Star Witness – Alana’s Party
Trainer M. Walker
Rider C. Williams 51
9 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 11/2
2nd Oscar’s Fortune 58.5
3rd Maharba 58.5
½ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:02.96

2023   Asfoora
Noor Elaine Farm Pty Ltd (Mgr: A A El-Fahkri)
Light blue & black stripes, light blue sleeves, black cap
B or br m 5y Flying Artie – Golden Child
Trainer H. Dwyer
Rider M. Aitken 56.5
8 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 10/9F
2nd Uncommon James 58.5
3rd Chain Of Lightning 56.5
3 len x ½ nk. Time 1:03.82


2022   Paulele
Godolphin 
Royal blue
Ch h 4y Dawn Approach – Chatoyant
Trainer J. Cummings
Rider J. McDonald 58.5
7 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 10/9F
2nd Ingratiating 58.5
3rd Zoustyle 58.5
¾ len x 1 len. Time 1:03.57


2021   Savatoxl
Mr W A Savage, Mrs B R Gordon & Mr T L Gordon
Green, yellow sash & cap
B g 5y Kuroshio – Li’l Miss Hayley
Trainer T. & C. McEvoy
Rider L. Currie 58.5
7 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 5/1
2nd Dosh 51
3rd Bella Nipotina 56.5
Nse x lng hd. Time 1:03.33


2020   Dirty Work
Spendthrift Australia (Mgrs: B W Hughes & G Cuddy)
Orange, purple quarters
B h 4y Written Tycoon – Maidel 
Trainer M., J., & W. Hawkes
Rider W. Pike 58.5
7 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 13/4
2nd Diamond Effort 56.5
3rd Octane 58.5
Sht hd x sht nk. Time 1:03.34


2019   Trekking
Godolphin
Royal blue
B g 5y Street Cry – Outdoor
Trainer J. Cummings
Rider K. McEvoy 58.5
9 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 3/1F
2nd Ball Of Muscle 58.5
3rd The Bostonian 58.5
Lng nk x nk. Time 1:02.32 (race record)

2018   Ball Of Muscle
A Rix, M Rix, T Ungar, P Trowbridge, J Owsnett, I Cornell, N Couper, R Coombs, Ungar Family Syndicate (Mgr: T Ungar) & N P G Synd. (Mgr: P Callaghan)
Dark blue, green stripes, yellow sleeves, yellow & green striped cap
B g 8y Dubawi – Parfore 
Trainer J. Pride
Rider C. Williams 58.5
12 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 9/1
2nd Spirit Of Valour 58.5
3rd Missrock 56.5
¾ len x 2 len. Time 1:02.54 (race record)

2017   Super Cash
S B Millar, M S Millar & P J Robinson
Black, black M in emerald green circle, emerald green sleeves, black & emerald green hooped cap
B m 5y Written Tycoon – Super Bucks
Trainer A. Noblet
Rider Miss K. Mallyon 56.5
8 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 4/1
2nd Illustrious Lad 58.5
3rd Rock Magic 58.5
Sht hd x ½ nk. Time 1:03.25


2016   Star Turn
A R Bell & Vinery Stud (Mgr: P C Orton)
Grey, red diagonal stripes
Ch c 3y Star Witness – Golden Delicious
Trainer M., J., & W. Hawkes
Rider C. Williams 53
10 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 10/9F
2nd Malaguerra 58.5
3rd Fell Swoop 58.5
2 ¼ len x 1 len. Time 1:02.89 (race record)



2015   Alpha Miss
M B Sandblom, C Bernick, Henry Field Bloodstock (Mgr: H Field) & James Harron Bloodstock (Mgr: J Harron)
Blue, white collar, cuffs & peak
B m 4y Lucky Owners – Soiree Girl
Trainer R. Smerdon
Rider C. Williams 56.5
6 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 13/2
2nd Cashed 58.5
3rd Lankan Rupee 58.5
¾ len x ¾ len. Time 1:03.55
2015 – Distance increased to 1100m

2014   Rubick
Stallion Racing (Mgr: D J Raphael), Jadeskye (Mgr: D W Flower), Teeley Assets (Mgr: Ms I F O'farrell) & Werrett Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: N R J Werrett), Coolmore (Mgr: Mrs S Magnier)
Yellow royal blue spots
B c 3y Encosta De Lago – Sliding Cube
Trainer G. A. Ryan
Rider K. McEvoy 53
7 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 7/2
2nd Platelet 56.5
3rd Overreach 56.5
1 len x nk. Time 56.68

2013   Unpretentious
S Stiles, B Harper, R Davis, Mrs S Marshall, M Christian, 
S B Syndicate, D Gibbs, G Moore, Arni Syndicate
Lime, black & gold stripes, lime sleeves & cap
B g 5y Stratum – Alisa Free
Trainer Ms N. Burke
Rider D. Oliver 58.5
8 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 3/1
2nd Pago Rock 58.5
3rd Kuroshio 53
Hd x 2 ¼ len. Time 57.67


2012   Buffering
Mrs V Heathcote, S Krslovic, C Moore, R Ciobo, D Merola, 
C Lord, Crafty Racing Synd, Aspariamo Racing Synd & B Harry
Royal blue and black checks, checked cap
B g 5y Mossman – Action Annie
Trainer R. Heathcote
Rider H. Bowman 58.5
10 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 13/8F
2nd Golden Archer 58.5   
3rd Stirling Grove 58.5
1 ¾ len x sht ½ hd. Time 56.95


2011   Black Caviar
G J & Mrs K J Wilkie, Werrett Bloodstock P/L Synd (Mgr: N Werrett), C & Mrs J Madden, P Hawkes & D M & Mrs J Taylor
Salmon, black spots, salmon and black spots cap
Br m 5y Bel Esprit – Helsinge
Trainer P. G. Moody   
Rider L. Nolen 56.5
8 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 1/14F
2nd Karuta Queen 51   
3rd Stirling Grove 58.5
4 ¼ len x lng nk. Time 56.73


2010   Black Caviar
G J & Mrs K J Wilkie, Werrett Bloodstock P/L Synd (Mgr: N Werrett), C & Mrs J Madden, P Hawkes & D M & Mrs J Taylor
Salmon, black spots, salmon and black spots cap
Br m 4y Bel Esprit – Helsinge
Trainer P. G. Moody   
Rider L. Nolen 56.5
8 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 4/5F
2nd Winter King 58.5   
3rd General Truce 53
1 ¼ len x 2 ¼ len. Time 56.68


2009   Lucky Secret
J Vasil, R Lyons, Harrison/Keane Synd. (Mgr: R Lyons) K Leung, H Wu, R Green, J Van Duuren & A Marth 
Yellow and red stripes, navy blue sleeves, navy blue cap, yellow spots
B g 6y Rubiton – Won’t Tell
Trainer A. Vasil
Rider N. Rawiller 58.5
9 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 7/2
2nd Apache Cat 58.5
3rd Wanted 53
2 ¼ len x 1 len. Time 55.97 (race record)


2008   Wilander
Sheikh Mohammed  
Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap white star
Ch c 3y Exceed And Excel – Scandinavia 
Trainer D. L. Freedman
Rider K. McEvoy 53
8 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 6/1
2nd Lucky Secret 58.5
3rd Gamble Me 56.5
Lng hd x 1 len. Time 58.00



2007   Gold Edition
K E O’Brien and Mrs T O’Brien
Orange, emerald green quarters, quartered cap
Gr m 4y Lion Hunter – Glimmers
Trainer R. Maund
Rider S. Katsidis 56
10 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 4/5F
2nd Royal Asscher 50.5
3rd Let Go Thommo 58.5
¾ len x lng hd. Time 57.36



2006   Miss Andretti
P. S. Buckley, D. B. Mueller & G. Guen
Black, emerald green chevrons, white & emerald green seam sleeves, black & green striped cap
B m 5y Ihtiram – Peggie’s Bid
Trainer D. L. Freedman   
Rider D. Oliver 55
9 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 9/10F
2nd Green Birdie 52   
3rd Nediym’s Glow 49.5
1 len x 2 len. Time 57.25


2005   Segments
P G & Mrs W E Moran
Green, white braces, yellow hooped sleeves, yellow cap
B m 4y Mossman – Madam Curie
Trainer P. G. Moody
Rider S. Seamer 55
10 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 7/1
2nd Danerich 52
3rd Miss Mooney Mooney 55
3 ¼ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 57.69


2004   Patpong
D J O’Connor & P J Loaring
Purple, cerise star, stars on sleeves, purple cap
Ch m 5y Royal Academy – Rouquin 
Trainer T. Wildman
Rider D. Oliver 55
7 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 16/1
2nd Alizes 49.5
3rd Regimental Gal 55
1 ¼ len x sht hd. Time 58.24



2003   Halibery
Vinery Syndicate (Mgr: P C Orton), Vic Club 20 Syndicate 
(Mgr: N Gibson), G Sturesteps, J Dillon, A Micallef & B Johnston
Green, white V
B f 3y Red Ransom – Brown Eyed Girl
Trainer M. Price
Rider C. Newitt 49.5
8 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 13/1
2nd Dantana 57.5
3rd Spinning Hill 55
1 len x ½ len. Time 56.75


2002   Spinning Hill
O. P. Tait & Mrs. J. G. Nivison
Red, white cap
B m 6y Dolphin Street – Incline
Trainer G. H. Walter   
Rider P. Payne 55
7 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 13/4
2nd Falvelon 57.5   
3rd Mistegic 57.5
Nse x 1 len. Time 57.14



2001   Mistegic
F. A. Coorey & Miss M. L. Johnson
Black, pale blue checks, yellow sleeves & cap
B g 3y Strategic – Volcanic Mist
Trainer L. W. Curtis
Rider G. Boss 52
10 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 12/1
2nd Windigo 57.5   
3rd Falvelon 57.5
1 ¼ len x nk. Time 57.69



2000   Falvelon
Mrs. D. Falvey, L. Towner, L. Stewart, L. Kelly & B. Daunt
Cerise, blue V yoke and armbands, gold cap
B h 4y Alannon – Devil’s Zephyr
Trainer D. J. Bougoure   
Rider D. Oliver 57.5
7 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 13/8F
2nd Mannington 49.5   
3rd Super Elegant 52
1 ½ len x 2 ¼ len. Time 58.07
2000 – Race renamed Schillaci Stakes

1999   Magic Music
W Callander & Mrs C Y Corstens
Orange, purple epaulettes, & checked cap
Br m 6y Loosen Up – Riplette
Trainer J. Sadler
Rider D. Oliver 55
9 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 16/1
2nd Paint 57.5
3rd Northeast Sheila 49.5
2 ¼ len x 2 ¼ len. Time 56.92



1998   Show No Emotion
J M Munz & Ms M L Batten
White and purple stripes, white sleeves & cap
B g 4y Masterclass – Flying Melody
Trainer T. Noonan
Rider N. Rawiller 57.5
5 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 4/1
2nd Theatre 52
3rd Scandanavia 55
Nse x lng nk. Time 58.35



1997   Mahogany
Mr & Mrs L J Williams & Mr & Mrs K F B Packer
Navy blue, white armbands & cap
Br g 7y Last Tycoon – Alshandegha
Trainer D. L. Freedman   
Rider G. Hall 58
7 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 11/4
2nd Spartacus 57   
3rd Be Discreet 49  
2 len x hd. Time 57.52



1996   Sword (Dead-Heat 1st)
Miss S. F. Hancox, R. J. Stanwell, A. Friess, G. M. Bazzana, 
G. R. Palmer & S. Papadopoulos
Pink, white quarters
Ch g 5y Switch In Time – Regal Blade
Trainer J. Denham   
Rider L. Dittman 58
12 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 8/1
3rd Gold Ace 57
Dead-heat x ¾ len. Time 57.80 



1996   Sequalo (Dead-Heat 1st)
C O & Mrs D C Waymouth & G F & Mrs A C Curtain
Blue, gold band
B h 6y Rustic Amber – Dash Around
Trainer C. O. Waymouth
Rider N. Waymouth 58
12 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 11/2
3rd Gold Ace 57
Dead-heat x ¾ len. Time 57.80





1995   Moss Rocket
A J Hall, T J Morto, C W Froome, G & Mrs M Fahy &
Mrs J Burns
Orange, green sash & armbands, black cap
Ch g 5y Rory’s Jester – Lichen Lady
Trainer K. J. Burns
Rider R. Thompson 58
7 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 6/4F
2nd Chief De Beers 57
3rd Sequalo 58
4 ¾ len x ½ len. Time 56.10 (H/T)


1994   Bint Marscay
Sheikh Hamden Bin Rashid Al-Nahyan  
Red, black and white checked V and armbands, 
red cap with black & white checked stripe
Ch m 4y Marscay – Eau D’Etoile
Trainer D. L. Freedman   
Rider J. A. Cassidy 54.5
7 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 10/9F
2nd Alannon 57   
3rd Barcurra 58
Sht ½ hd x 3 ½ len. Time 56.60 
(Race & equal course record)

1993   Green Sweeper
I Cajkusic
Blue, red, white, brown, green & yellow wedges, 
black yoke, yellow sleeves, black & yellow checked cap
Gr g 4y Let’s Get Physical – Irish Sweep
Trainer R. S. Sutton
Rider G. Hall 57
14 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 11/4F
2nd Our Pompeii 57
3rd Prince Acumen 58
1 ¼ len x ½ len. Time 58.50


1992   King Marauding
Rancho Ranch Synd. Pty Ltd (Mgr: Mr & Mrs G. Marconi)
Red, green and white hoops, red sleeves & cap
B c 3y Marauding – Wear The Crown
Trainer G. Marconi
Rider P. Alderman 50.5
10 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 4/1
2nd Mamzelle Perdu 55.5
3rd Grey Man 58
3 ½ len x lng nk. Time 58.00
1992 – Race run at Sandown racecourse


1991   Street Ruffian
Mrs C & M Hewson & P J J & Mrs B Connor
Red, dark blue crossed sashes, white stars & border
Gr g 5y Raffindale – Piper Street Push
Trainer M. Hewson
Rider D. Triandafillou 58
7 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 10/1
2nd Redelva 58
3rd Sonic Express 57
1 ¾ len x 2 ¾ len. Time 1:00.20



1990   Street Ruffian
Mrs C & M Hewson & P J J & Mrs B Connor
Red, dark blue crossed sashes, white stars & border
Gr g 4y Raffindale – Piper Street Push
Trainer M. Hewson
Rider D. Triandafillou 57
9 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 11/4F
2nd Benbara King 58
3rd Dancer’s Choice 54.5
¾ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:00.30



1989   Scarlet Bisque
Mr. & Mrs. R. A. & Mr. & Mrs. R. J. Christie 
& Mr. & Mrs .J. Pryce
Royal blue, gold squares, white sleeves, gold cap
Ch m 4y Biscay – Scarlet Pearl 
Trainer C. S. Hayes   
Rider M. Clarke 54.5
11 ran – Barrier 9 – SP 2/1F
2nd Disputed Pearl 58   
3rd Vain Valeric 54.5
½ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:00.00


1988   Rancho Ruler
Mr. & Mrs. G. Marconi
Red, green and white hoops
Br h 4y Rancher – No No Nanette
Trainer G. Marconi   
Rider D. Gauci 57
5 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 7/2
2nd Special 55.5   
3rd Disputed Pearl 57
2 ½ len x 4 len. Time 1:00.80



1987   Ever Ready
A J Elwood
Tangerine, black & white diagonal stripes, tangerine 
sleeves & cap
B m 5y Consenting – Another Round
Trainer Ms S. Cornwell
Rider P. Dyson 55.5
13 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 11/2
2nd Daring Jon 57
3rd Special 54.5
1 len x 1 len. Time 59.6
1987 – Distance reduced to 1000m

1986   Belle Spirit
Mr & Mrs K Perry
Black, green sash, orange sleeves, red cap
Gr m 5y Beau Ghost – Gilder Belle
Trainer J. W. Pearson
Rider K. Forrester 55
8 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 11/2
2nd Wild Rampage 51.5
3rd Broadway Lil 54.5
1 ½ len x nk. Time 1:12.7
1986 – Race run at Sandown


1985   Lake Worth
G Agosta, B Burke, N Forster & B Taylor
Light blue, dark blue sleeves & cap
Ch g 6y Palm Beach – Little Dream
Trainer B. D. Burke
Rider C. Dinn 57.5
8 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 50/1
2nd Bullion Broker 57.5
3rd Mr Magic 57.5
1 ½ len x 1 len. Time 1:10.2



1984   Mighty Avenger
Mr. & Mrs. R. A. Boxer
Orange, tartan sash and cap
Br h 4y Twig Moss – Game As Ned
Trainer J. J. Moloney   
Rider P. Hyland 57
7 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 10/1
2nd Nouvelle Star 54.5   
3rd Royal Troubador 51
Nk x ¾ len. Time 1:10.90



1983   Qubeau
C S Allen, G G Rowe, R J Steenholt & M T Wolfe
Royal blue, lime diagonal stripes & cap
B h 5y Beau Brummel – Queen Farida
Trainer E. W. Laing
Rider M. Clarke 58
6 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 3/1
2nd Mirth 55.5
3rd Belcunda 57
3 ½ len x 2 len. Time 1:13.60



1982   Galleon
Swettenham Stud Synd. (Mgr: R. E. Sangster)
Green, royal blue sleeves, white cap with green spots
B or br h 4y Buoy – Shining Star
Trainer C. S. Hayes
Rider B. Thomson 57
12 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 11/2
2nd My Axeman 58
3rd Rancher 51
¾ len x lng nk. Time 1:10.2 



1981   Opera Prince
Mr & Mrs K Bridges, K Bowden, D Gibson, Mrs C McCullagh
& Estate of the late J Saleh
Green, orange sleeves & cap
Ch h 5y Bletchingly – Opera Princess
Trainer R. A. Priest
Rider B. Thomson 58
12 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 7/1
2nd Manikato 58
3rd Ranee’s Palace 54.5
½ hd x 2 ¼ len. Time 1:11.4
1981 – Race run at Sandown racecourse

1980   Countess Marizza
Mr. & Mrs. K. Lozenz
Purple, green stripes, white sleeves, green cap
Ch m 6 Virginia Gentleman – Dream Princess
Trainer E. Laing   
Rider D. Coleman 55.5
9 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 9/4F
2nd Gay Tambo 55.5   
3rd Victoria Peak 54.5
3 len x ½ hd. Time 1:10.4



1979   Mr Magic
Mr & Mrs D Praznovsky
Gold, purple diamond, black & white hooped sleeves,
black cap
B g 4y Rajah Sahib – Miss Wonderbox
Trainer C. L. Beechey
Rider B. Wyatt 57
10 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 9/1
2nd Embasadora 54.5
3rd The Judge 57
¾ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:11.9


1978   The Judge
Mr. & Mrs. B. J. McGrath
Navy blue, lime sleeves navy blue armbands, tan cap
B c 3y Showdown – Bellition
Trainer A. Armanasco   
Rider J. Stocker 51
11 Ran – Barrier 10 – SP 8/1
2nd Hartbalm 57   
3rd Quiet Snort 58
3 len x 1 len. Time 1:09.8
(race record)

1977   Desirable
Messrs. R. M. Robertson, B. D. Lahey, T. P. Seres
& R. W. Gniel & Mrs S. J. Jones
Red, royal blue and white diagonal stripes, 
white sleeves, red cap
B m 4y Without Fear – High Desire
Trainer C. S. Hayes   
Rider J. Stocker 54.5
15 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 11/8F
2nd Maybe Mahal 55.5   
3rd Sarsha’s Choice 55.5
½ hd x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:11.2

1976   Bold Mayo
Mrs D M Horne
Brown, orange squares, lime green sleeves & cap
Ch h 4y Taipan II – Mayo Gold
Trainer G. T. Murphy
Rider R. Dawkins 57
14 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 16/1
2nd Scamanda 58
3rd King’s Helmet 58
½ hd x nk. Time 1:11.5



1975   Tontonan
Messrs. K. F. Cox & G. Smith
Cerise, yellow cap
B g 5y Showdown – Forego
Trainer J. B. Cummings   
Rider R. Higgins 58
13 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 8/11F
2nd Hamden 51.5   
3rd Zambari 58
2 len x sht ½ hd. Time 1:12.1



1974   Grey Way
Mr P G South
Gold, royal blue band, red sleeves, royal blue cap
Gr g 4y Grey William – Waybrook 
Trainer E. P. Corboy
Rider N. Harris 57
12 Ran – Barrier 11 – SP 8/1
2nd Coolalinga 58
3rd Aurealis 51.5
2 len x 1 len. Time 1:16



1973   Prize Lad
Mr B J Jones
Purple, red spots & cap
Ch h 5y Better Boy – Timber Lady
Trainer W. B. Seymour
Rider R. McCarthy 58
7 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 11/2
2nd Zambari 58
3rd Valley Moss 57
Hd x Nk. Time 1:10.2 
(race record)

1972   Tolerance
Mr. R. A. Pacey
Blue, white crossed sashes & striped sleeves, gold cap
Ch h 4y Better Boy – Salma
Trainer A. Armanasco
Rider R. Higgins 57
11 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 7/1
2nd High Gypsy 54.5   
3rd Bullitt 57
2 len x hd. Time 1:10.6
1972 was the first metric running of the Chirnside Stakes
Distance changed from 6 furlongs to 1200m, weights changed from stone and pounds to kilograms
1971   Proud Toff
Mrs. L. Milgate
Yellow, blue sleeves, yellow armbands, black cap
B or br h 4y Better Boy – Emparoma
Trainer C. A. Wilson   
Rider A. Mclean 9.0
7 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 14/1
2nd Tango Miss 8.9   
3rd Eleazar 9.0
1 len x 2 len. Time 1:11.5  



1970   Regal Vista
Mr A L Naughton
All yellow
Br or blk h 5y Port Vista – Bold Guise
Trainer B. Courtney
Rider G. Lane 9.2
8 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 5/4F
2nd Time Of Hope 8.9
3rd Cobbermine 9.0
½ len x 2 len. Time 1:11
1970 – First running of Chirnside Stakes 
over 6 furlongs at Caulfield racecourse

































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