Maurice McCarten Stakes


The Maurice McCarten Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for three years old and older, over a distance of 1100 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March. Total prize money for the race is A$250,000.

History

The race is named in honour of jockey and racehorse-trainer Maurice Thomas Joseph McCarten.
Prior to 2010 the race was held on the Golden Slipper race card.

Name

  • 1993-1996 - The Moet & Chandon Handicap
  • 1997-1998 - The Moet & Chandon
  • 1999-2002 - Moet & Chandon Stakes
  • 2003-2004 - Maurice McCarten Stakes
  • 2005-2009 - The Schweppervesence
  • 2010-2011 - Maurice McCarten Stakes
  • 2012 - Bacardi Together Stakes
  • 2013 - Bacardi World's No.1 Rum Stakes
  • 2014 - Bacardi Untameable Stakes
  • 2015 onwards - Maurice McCarten Stakes

Distance

Grade

Winners

  • 2024 - Red Card
  • 2023 - Cannonball
  • 2022 - Shelby Sixtysix
  • 2021 - California Zimbol
  • 2020 - Star Of The Seas
  • 2019 - Easy Eddie
  • 2018 - ‡Dothraki
  • 2017 - Artistry
  • 2016 - Alberto Magic
  • 2015 - Target In Sight
  • 2014 - Kencella
  • 2013 - See The World
  • 2012 - Title
  • 2011 - Atomic Force
  • 2010 - Welkom Gold
  • 2009 - Mount Verde
  • 2008 - Hoystar
  • 2007 - Double Dare
  • 2006 - Snippetson
  • 2005 - Britt's Best
  • 2004 - Mustard
  • 2003 - Sex Machine
  • 2002 - Crete
  • 2001 - †Stanzaic / Knickerbocker Kid
  • 2000 - Antiquity
  • 1999 - Appoint
  • 1998 - Appoint
  • 1997 - Quick Flick
  • 1996 - Identikit
  • 1995 - Magic Of Money
  • 1994 - Brawny Spirit
  • 1993 - Friend's Venture
Dead heat
‡ Won on Protest