All Aged Stakes
| Group 1 race | |
Peter Pan, 1935 All Aged Stakes Winner
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| Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
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| Inaugurated | 1865 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
| Sponsor | Schweppes (2017) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,400 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Weight | Weight for Age |
| Purse | A$600,000 (2017) |
The All Aged Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred Weight for Age horse race, run over a distance of 1,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in April or May during the ATC Autumn Carnival. Prize money is A$600,000.
The race has a long history and presence in the AJC Autumn Meeting dating back to 1865. The race was open to any aged thoroughbred including 2 years olds. In 1885 the 2-year-old filly Astrœa was victorious.
The race attracted champions from every era that included Carbine, Wakeful, triple winner of the race Ajax,Tulloch and Tobin Bronze. In the modern era Rough Habit and Sunline won the race twice.
Prizemoney was increased in 2016 from $400,000 to $600,000.
Front cover of the 1942 All Aged Plate racebook.
Starters & conditions of the 1942 All Aged Plate showing the winner, Yaralla.
†The Pitsford was first past the post but was disqualified.
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