Horse race
Group 3 race | |
Location | Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1989 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Sponsor | James Squire (2021) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three year old |
Weight | Set weights |
Purse | A$200,000 (2021) |
The Gunsynd Classic is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1,600 metres, at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival. Total prizemoney is A$200,000.
History
The race is named in honour of Gunsynd, the champion miler of the early 1970s known as the Goondiwindi Grey.
Name
- 1989–2009 – Doomben Classic
- 2010 onwards - Gunsynd Classic
Grade
- Before 1996 - Listed race
- 1997 onwards - Group 3
Distance
- 1989–1999 – 1615 metres
- 2000 – 1640 metres
- 2001–2009 – 1615 metres
- 2010–2014 – 1600 metres
- 2015 – 1800 metres
- 2016 – 1630 metres
- 2017 – 1600 metres
- 2018 – 1630 metres
- 2019 – 1600 metres
- 2020 – 1800 metres
- 2021 – 1600 metres
Venue
- 1997–2013 - Doomben Racecourse
- 2014 - Eagle Farm Racecourse
- 2015 - Gold Coast Racecourse
- 2016 - Doomben Racecourse
- 2017 - Eagle Farm Racecourse
- 2018 - Doomben Racecourse
- 2019 onwards - Eagle Farm Racecourse
Winners
- 2023 - Rediener
- 2022 - Kiss Sum
- 2021 - Ayrton
- 2020 - Supergiant
- 2019 - Gem Song
- 2018 - Villermont
- 2017 - Dreams Aplenty
- 2016 - Cylinder Beach
- 2015 - Worthy Cause
- 2014 - Hopfgarten
- 2013 - Proverb
- 2012 - Meeting abandoned
- 2011 - Chateau Fort
- 2010 - Sanderson
- 2009 - Za Magic
- 2008 - Pepperwood
- 2007 - Reigning To Win
- 2006 - Belmonte
- 2005 - Saxon
- 2004 - Drunken Joker
- 2003 - Bobs Boy
- 2002 - Galroof
- 2001 - Arrabeea
- 2000 - Akhenaton
- 1999 - Tobruk
- 1998 - Enforced
- 1997 - Marble Halls
- 1996 - Kidmans Cove
- 1995 - Matsqui
- 1994 - What A Poet
- 1993 - Slanchyvah
- 1992 - Pagos King
- 1991 - Brunchtime
- 1990 - Stylish Century
- 1989 - Swain
See also
References
- "Winners and Past Results for the Gunsynd Classic". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2023 Result – Ascot Green Gunsynd Classic (held 10 June 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- "2022 Result – Channel 7 Gunsynd Classic (held 11 June 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- "2021 Result – James Squire Gunsynd Classic (held 12 June 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- "2020 Result – Lexus Gunsynd Classic (held 23 May 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- "2019 Result – Fujitsu General Gunsynd Classic (held 27 April 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- "2018 Result – Gunsynd Classic (held 28 April 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- "2017 Result – Ascot Green Gunsynd Classic (held 29 April 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- "2016 Result – Antec Gunsynd Classic (held 29 April 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- "2015 Result – Surfers Paradise Paradise Gunsynd(held 25 April 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- "2014 Result – Aphs Gunsynd Classic (held 26 April 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2013 Result – Hogs Breath Gunsynd Classic (held 27 April 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- Ling, Isaac (28 April 2012). "Eagle Farm Abandoned". horseracing.com.au. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
Eagle Farm meeting in Brisbane has been abandoned due to overnight inclement weather... the Group 2 Victory Stakes as well as the Group 3 Gunsynd Classic.
- "2011 Result – James Squire Gunsynd Classic (held 30 April 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2010 Result – Wellers Hotels Gunsynd Classic (held 1 May 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2009 Result – Mitty's Doomben Classic (held 9 May 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2008 Result – Doomben Classic (held 10 May 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2007 Result – Doomben Classic (held 12 May 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2006 Result – Doomben Classic (held 13 May 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2005 Result – Doomben Classic (held 21 May 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2004 Result – Doomben Classic (held 22 May 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2003 Result – Doomben Classic (held 17 May 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2002 Result – Doomben Classic (held 18 May 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2001 Result – Doomben Classic (held 12 May 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "2000 Result – Doomben Classic (held 13 May 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "1999 Result – Doomben Classic (held 15 May 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "1998 Result – Doomben Classic (held 9 May 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "1997 Result – Doomben Classic (held 10 May 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
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