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==History==
==History==
Originally named the Craiglee Stakes after the home in Sunbury of Wilfred Henry Johnston (1864 - 1951), chairman of the VRC stipendiary stewards between 1924 and 1945,<ref>{{cite news|title=The Age|date=2 October 1951}}</ref> the event is now dedicated to Australian Thoroughbred champion racehorse [[Makybe Diva]], winner of three consecutive [[Melbourne Cup]]s.<ref name="MD"/>
Originally named the Craiglee Stakes after the home in Sunbury of Wilfred Henry Johnston (1864 - 1951), chairman of the VRC stipendiary stewards between 1924 and 1945,<ref>{{cite web = https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205327220|title=Obituary. Former VRC Chairman dies.|date=2 October 1951|publisher=The Age}}</ref> the event is now dedicated to Australian Thoroughbred champion racehorse [[Makybe Diva]], winner of three consecutive [[Melbourne Cup]]s.<ref name="MD"/>


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Revision as of 12:42, 2 August 2022

Makybe Diva Stakes
Group 1 race
Comic Court, 1949 winner
LocationFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1948 as Craiglee Stakes
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorPFD Food Services (2021)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year old and older that are not maidens
WeightWeight for age
PurseA$750,000 (2022)
BonusesWinner exempt from ballot in the Caulfield Cup

The Makybe Diva Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for age conditions for three year olds and older, over a distance of 1,600 metres held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in September.[1] Total prize money is A$750,000.[2]

History

Originally named the Craiglee Stakes after the home in Sunbury of Wilfred Henry Johnston (1864 - 1951), chairman of the VRC stipendiary stewards between 1924 and 1945,[3] the event is now dedicated to Australian Thoroughbred champion racehorse Makybe Diva, winner of three consecutive Melbourne Cups.[1]

Name

  • 1948–2006 - Craiglee Stakes
  • 2007 onwards - Makybe Diva Stakes

Distance

  • 1948–1964 - 1+1⁄4 miles (~2000 metres)
  • 1965–1971 - 1 mile (~1600 metres)
  • 1972 onwards - 1600 metres

Grade

  • 1948–1978 - Principal Race
  • 1979–2012 - Group 2 race
  • 2013 onwards - Group 1 race

Winners

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Makybe Diva Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Prize Money increase for Victoria". justhorseracing.com.au (Aus). 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  3. ^ Template:Cite web = https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205327220
  4. ^ "2021 Result –PFD Food Services Makybe Diva Stakes (held 11 September 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Result –Makybe Diva Stakes (held 12 September 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 Result –Makybe Diva Stakes (held 14 September 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  7. ^ "2018 Result – Pfd Food Services Makybe Diva Stakes (held 15 September 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  8. ^ "2017 Result – Pfd Food Services Makybe Diva Stakes (held 16 September 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Result – Pfd Food Services Makybe Diva (held 10 September 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 12 September 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  11. ^ "2014 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 13 September 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  12. ^ "2013 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 7 September 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  13. ^ "2012 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 8 September 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  14. ^ "2011 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 3 September 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  15. ^ "2010 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 4 September 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  16. ^ "2009 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 5 September 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  17. ^ "2008 Result – Makybe Diva Stakes (held 6 September 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  18. ^ "2007 Result – Makybe Diva Stks (held 8 September 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  19. ^ "2006 Result – Nivea Visage Craiglee Stks (held 9 September 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  20. ^ "2005 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 3 September 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  21. ^ "2004 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 4 September 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  22. ^ "2003 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 6 September 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  23. ^ "2002 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 7 September 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  24. ^ "2001 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 8 September 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  25. ^ "2000 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 9 September 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  26. ^ "1999 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 4 September 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  27. ^ "1998 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 5 September 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  28. ^ "1997 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 6 September 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  29. ^ "1996 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 7 September 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  30. ^ "1995 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 9 September 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  31. ^ "1994 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 3 September 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  32. ^ "1993 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 11 September 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  33. ^ "1992 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 12 September 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  34. ^ "1991 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 14 September 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  35. ^ "1990 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 8 September 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  36. ^ "1989 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 9 September 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  37. ^ "1988 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 10 September 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  38. ^ "1987 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 12 September 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  39. ^ "1986 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 13 September 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  40. ^ "1985 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 14 September 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  41. ^ "1984 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 8 September 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  42. ^ "1983 Result – Craiglee Stks (held 10 September 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
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