Turnbull Stakes

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The Turnbull Stakes is a prestigious Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia.

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Turnbull Stakes canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian horse race ⓘ
Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race ⓘ
category Flemington Racecourse events ⓘ
Horse races in Australia ⓘ
Sport in Melbourne ⓘ
city Melbourne ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
distance 2000 metres ⓘ
formerName Melbourne Stakes ⓘ
Royal Park Stakes ⓘ
September Stakes ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
heldAt Flemington Racecourse ⓘ
inaugurated 1865 ⓘ
location Flemington Racecourse ⓘ
namedAfter Richard Turnbull ⓘ
notableFeature key spring weight-for-age and handicap form guide ⓘ
organisedBy Victoria Racing Club ⓘ
qualification four-years-old and older ⓘ
raceClass Group 1 ⓘ
racecourseStraightLength long Flemington home straight ⓘ
raceGradeHistory Group 2 prior to elevation to Group 1 ⓘ
raceType Thoroughbred ⓘ
raceTypeDetail set weights with penalties ⓘ
region Oceania ⓘ
significance major lead-up race to the Caulfield Cup ⓘ
major lead-up race to the Cox Plate ⓘ
major lead-up race to the Melbourne Cup ⓘ
state Victoria ⓘ
surface turf ⓘ
track left-handed ⓘ
typicalMonthHeld October ⓘ
typicalRaceDirection anti-clockwise ⓘ

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Victoria Racing Club → organises → Turnbull Stakes ⓘ
VRC → organisesEvent → Turnbull Stakes ⓘ