Turnbull Stakes

Turnbull Stakes
Group 1 race
Bernborough, 1946 winner
LocationFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1865 (as VRC Royal Park Stakes)
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
SponsorTAB (2022)
Race information
Distance2,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFour years old and older that are not maidens
WeightSet weights with penalties
PurseA$1,000,000 (2022)
BonusesWinner exempt from ballot in the Caulfield Cup
Rising Fast, 1954 winner
Amounis, 1930 winner

The Turnbull Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race, for horses four years old and older, run under set weights with penalties conditions over a distance of 2,000 metres. The race is held at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in early October. Total prize money is A$1,000,000.[1]

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Turnbull Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.