Blamey Stakes

Blamey Stakes
Group 2 race
1956 winner – Rising Fast
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Inaugurated1955
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorTAB (2022)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationThree years old and older
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse$300,000 (2022)
Prince Cortauld, 1955 winner

The Blamey Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three years old and older, with Set Weights with Penalties conditions over 1600 metres, at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival.[1] The total prize money is A$300,000.

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Blamey Stakes". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2015.