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Salinger Stakes

Linlithgow Stakes
raced as tab.com.au Stakes (2016)
Group 2 race
Amounis 1930 VATC Futurity Stakes Jockey Harold Jones Trainer Frank McGrath.jpg
Amounis –1926, 1927 & 1929
Linlithgow Stakes winner
Location Flemington Racecourse
Inaugurated 1868 (as Flying Stakes)
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor Totalisator Agency Board (2016)
Race information
Distance 1,200 metres
Surface Turf
Qualification Three year olds and older that are not maidens
Weight Open handicap
Purse $300,000 (2016)

The Linlithgow Stakes, is a registered Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred open handicap horse race raced as tab.com.au Stakes (2016), over a distance of 1200 metres held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in during the VRC Spring Racing Carnival. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000 and $2,000 trophy.

The event when raced as the Linlithgow Stakes the race was under Weight For Age Conditions. Prior to 2006 the race was held on VRC Oaks Day. In 2007 the race was run on the last day of the VRC Spring Carnival. Since 2008 the race has been scheduled on Victoria Derby day.
For three years during World War II he race was not held.

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