Angst Stakes

Angst Stakes
registered as Angst Quality Handicap
Group 3 race
Location Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated 1994
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor Harrolds (2018)
Race information
Distance 1,600 metres
Surface Turf
Track Right-handed
Qualification Mares, four-year-old and older
Weight Set weights with penalties
Purse $160,000 (2018)

The Angst Stakes, registered as the Angst Quality Handicap, is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for four-year-old mares and up, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1600 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in October.[1] The prize money for the event is A$160,000.

History

The race is named in honour of the 3 year old, grey filly named Angst. The winner of 7 races from 10 starts in 1993, including the Silver Shadow Stakes, Furious Stakes, Tea Rose Stakes and the Flight Stakes. The filly died the same year when undergoing a procedure to remove polyps from her larynx.[2]

Name

  • 1994–2004 - Angst Mares Quality Handicap
  • 2005 onwards - Angst Stakes

Venue

Grade

  • 1994–2012 - Listed race
  • 2013 onwards - Group 3

Distance

  • 1994–2011 - 1,400 metres
  • 2012 - 1,500 metres
  • 2013 onwards - 1,600 metres

Winners

  • 2018 - I Am Serious[3]
  • 2017 - Dixie Blossoms[4]
  • 2016 - Dixie Blossoms[5]
  • 2015 - Casino Dancer[6]
  • 2014 - Neena Rock[7]
  • 2013 - Sharnee Rose[8]
  • 2012 - Nocturnelle[9]
  • 2011 - Little Surfer Girl[10]
  • 2010 - Lovemelikearock[11]
  • 2009 - Illuminates[12]
  • 2008 - Neroli[13]
  • 2007 - †race not held
  • 2006 - More Than Lucky[14]
  • 2005 - Wild Queen[15]
  • 2004 - Hennessy Waltz[16]
  • 2003 - Zanna (NZ)[17]
  • 2002 - Miss Zoe[18]
  • 2001 - Danasia
  • 2000 - Prenuptial
  • 1999 - Roseville
  • 1998 - Zalinda
  • 1997 - Stoneyfell Road
  • 1996 - Rich Aunty
  • 1995 - Chlorophyll
  • 1994 - Sky Watch

† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[19]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Angst Quality Handicap". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Fair amount of Angst". smh.com.au. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "2018 Result – Harrolds Angst Stakes (held 6 October 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "2017 Result – Mostyn Copper Group Angst Stakes (held 7 October 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "2016 Result – Tab Angst Stakes (held 8 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "2015 Result – McGrath Agents Angst Stakes (held 10 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  7. ↑ "2014 Result – McGrath Est. Agents Angst Stks (held 11 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  8. ↑ "2013 Result – McGrath Est. Agents Angst Stks (held 12 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  9. ↑ "2012 Result – TAB Angst Stakes (held 13 October 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  10. ↑ "2011 Result – Whites Wires Angst Stakes (held 8 October 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "2010 Result – The Big6 Jackpot Angst Stakes (held 2 October 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  12. ↑ "2009 Result – Tickettek Guest Vouchers Angst Stakes (held 3 October 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  13. ↑ "2008 Result – Marriott Angst Stakes (held 4 October 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  14. ↑ "2006 Result – Marriott Hotels Australia Angst Stakes (held 7 October 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "2005 Result – Marriott Hotels Australia Angst Stakes (held 1 October 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  16. ↑ "2004 Result – Angst Mares Quality Hcp (held 2 October 2004". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "2003 Result – Angst Mares Quality Hcp (held 4 October 2003". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  18. ↑ "2002 Result – Angst Mares Quality Hcp (held 5 October 2002". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  19. ↑ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 2 October 2014.


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