Danehill Stakes

Danehill Stakes
Group 2 race
LocationFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1982
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorCirka (2024)
Race information
Distance1100 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree years old
WeightSet weights with penalties
PurseA$300,000 (2024)

The Danehill Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race held at set weights conditions, with penalties, for horses aged three years old over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in October.[1] The total prize money for the race is A$300,000.

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Danehill Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.