Show County Quality

The Show County Quality is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds and older, run as a quality handicap over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in August.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$250,000.

Show County Quality
Group 3 race
LocationRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1993
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorMostyn Copper (2022)
Race information
Distance1,200 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationHorses three years old and older
WeightQuality
Minimum weight – 53 kg
Maximum weight – 61 kg
Purse$250,000 (2022)

History

The race is named in honour of the versatile sprinter Show County, who was predominant as a two-year-old and three year old winning in 1988 and 1989 the following races:[2] Breeders' Plate, Silver Slipper Stakes, Maribyrnong Plate, Skyline Stakes, Stan Fox Stakes, San Domenico Stakes, Roman Consul Stakes.

Grade
  • 1993–2012 - Listed race
  • 2013 onwards - Group 3

Venue

Winners
  • 2023 - Buenos Noches
  • 2022 - Showmanship[3]
  • 2021 - Private Eye[4]
  • 2020 - Roheryn[5]
  • 2019 - Deprive[6]
  • 2018 - Le Romain[7]
  • 2017 - Deploy[8]
  • 2016 - Tycoon Tara[9]
  • 2015 - Decision Time[10]
  • 2014 - Terravista[11]
  • 2013 - Rebel Dane[12]
  • 2012 - Moment of Change[13]
  • 2011 - Skytrain[14]
  • 2010 - Kenny's World[15]
  • 2009 - Swift Alliance[16]
  • 2008 - Bank Robber[17]
  • 2007 - †race not held
  • 2006 - Primus[18]
  • 2005 - Lotteria[19]
  • 2004 - Athelnoth[20]
  • 2003 - Sportsman[21]
  • 2002 - Presently[22]
  • 2001 - Kingsgate[23]
  • 2000 - Stanzaic[24]
  • 1999 - Upright[25]
  • 1998 - Siddinghausen[26]
  • 1997 - Might And Power[27]
  • 1996 - Winning Hand[28]
  • 1995 - Identikit[29]
  • 1994 - Remouche[30]
  • 1993 - Big Dreams[31]

† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[32]

See also

References
  1. "Winners and Past Results for the Show County Quality Handicap". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  2. "Races won by Show County". Pedigree Online Thoroughbred Database. 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  3. "2022 Result – Mostyn Copper Show County Quality (held 20 August 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  4. "2021 Result – Mostyn Copper Show County Quality (held 21 August 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. "2020 Result – Mostyn Copper Show County Quality (held 22 August 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  6. "2019 Result – Mostyn Copper Show County Quality (held 24 August 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  7. "2018 Result – Nexon Show County Qlty (held 18 August 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  8. "2017 Result – Suttons Show County Qlty (held 19 August 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  9. "2016 Result – Bob Ingham Show County Qlty (held 20 August 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  10. "2015 Result – Sky T'bred Show County Qlty (held 22 August 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  11. "2014 Result – Show County Qlty (held 23 August 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  12. "2013 Result – Show County Qlty (held 24 August 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  13. "2012 Result – Show County Quality (held 25 August 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  14. "2011 Result – Carnes Hill Marketplace Show County Quality (held 20 August 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  15. "2010 Result – Shimano Fishing Show County Quality (held 21 August 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  16. "2009 Result – MTA Dealers Show County Quality (held 22 August 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  17. "2008 Result – Sharp Toy Show Quality Handicap (held 23 August 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  18. "2006 Result – McGrath Estate Agents Show County Quality (held 26 August 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  19. "2005 Result – McGrath Show County Quality (held 20 August 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  20. "2004 Result – Show County Qlty Hcp (held 21 August 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  21. "2003 Result – Show County Qlty Hcp (held 23 August 2003)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  22. "2002 Result – Show County Qlty Hcp (held 24 August 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  23. "2001 Result – Show County Qlty Hcp (held 18 August 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  24. "2000 Result – Show County Qlty Hcp (held 19 August 2000)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  25. "1999 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 21 August 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  26. "1998 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 22 August 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  27. "1997 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 23 August 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  28. "1996 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 25 August 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  29. "1995 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 19 August 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  30. "1994 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 21 August 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  31. "1993 Result – Show County Quality Hcp (held 21 August 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  32. "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
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