Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap
Group 3 race
LocationRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1986
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorSchweppes (2022)
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year olds
WeightQuality handicap
PurseA$200,000 (2022)

The Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for three-year-olds, over a distance of 1400 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$200,000.

History

The race is named in honour of Ming Dynasty who won the Caulfield Cup and Australian Cup twice as well as the Chelmsford Stakes.[2]

Name

  • 1986–1992 - D. Drainsfield Quality Handicap
  • 1993 - Laing & Simmons Quality Handicap
  • 1994 - Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap

Grade

  • 1986–2012 - Listed Race
  • 2000–2004 - Group 3
  • 2005–2012 - Listed Race
  • 2013 onwards - Group 3

Venue

Distance

  • 1986–1994 – 1600 metres
  • 1995–1999 – 1400 metres
  • 2000 - 1350 metres
  • 2001 onwards - 1400 metres

Winners

  • 2022 - Golden Mile[3]
  • 2021 - Coastwatch[4]
  • 2020 - Holyfield[5]
  • 2019 - Quick Thinker[6]
  • 2018 - Danawi[7]
  • 2017 - Addictive Nature[8]
  • 2016 - Swear[9]
  • 2015 - Metallic Crown[10]
  • 2014 - Panzer Division[11]
  • 2013 - Aussies Love Sport[12]
  • 2012 - Tatra[13]
  • 2011 - Ambidexter[14]
  • 2010 - Lion Tamer[15]
  • 2009 - More Than Great[16]
  • 2008 - Predatory Pricer[17]
  • 2007 - †race not held
  • 2006 - Mearas[18]
  • 2005 - Primus[19]
  • 2004 - Dane Shadow[20]
  • 2003 - Play Around[21]
  • 2002 - Half Hennessy[22]
  • 2001 - Lonhro[23]
  • 2000 - Continuum[24]
  • 1999 - Hire[25]
  • 1998 - Kenwood Melody[26]
  • 1997 - Adam[27]
  • 1996 - Magic Of Sydney[28]
  • 1995 - Follow Through[29]
  • 1994 - Obsessed[30]
  • 1993 - Matrinaman[31]
  • 1992 - Muirfield Village[32]
  • 1991 - Kinjite[33]
  • 1990 - What A Hit
  • 1989 - Cool Credit
  • 1988 - Royal Pardon
  • 1987 - Nickson
  • 1986 - Imperial Majesty

† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[34]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Winners and Past Results for Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Pedigree Online for Ming Dynasty". Pedigree Online Thoroughbred Database. 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "2022 Result – Schweppes Ming Dynasty (held 10 September 202/)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "2021 Result – Fujitsu General Ming Dynasty (held 28 August 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. ↑ "2020 Result – De Bortoli Wines Ming Dynasty (held 29 August 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "2019 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality (held 31 August 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "2018 Result – Visit Monaco Ming Dynasty (held 25 August 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "2017 Result – Monaco Cup Ming Dynasty (held 26 August 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "2016 Result – Daily Telegraph Ming Dynasty (held 3 September 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  10. ↑ "2015 Result – J B Cummings Ming Dynasty Qlty (held 5 September 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  11. ↑ "2014 Result – Ming Dynasty Qlty (held 6 September 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  12. ↑ "2013 Result – Jockeys Trust Ming Dynasty (held 7 September 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  13. ↑ "2012 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 8 September 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  14. ↑ "2011 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 3 September 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  15. ↑ "2010 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 4 September 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  16. ↑ "2009 Result – Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Quality (held 5 September 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  17. ↑ "2008 Result – AJC Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap (held 13 September 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  18. ↑ "2006 Result – Percy Marks Ming Dynasty Quality (held 9 September 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  19. ↑ "2005 Result – Maytag Ming Dynasty Quality (held 3 September 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  20. ↑ "2004 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 4 September 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  21. ↑ "2003 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 6 September 2003)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  22. ↑ "2002 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 7 September 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  23. ↑ "2001 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 1 September 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  24. ↑ "2000 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 2 September 2000)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  25. ↑ "1999 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 4 September 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  26. ↑ "1998 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 5 September 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  27. ↑ "1997 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 6 September 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  28. ↑ "1996 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 7 September 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  29. ↑ "1995 Result – Ming Dynasty Quality Hcp (held 2 September 1995)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  30. ↑ "1994 Result – 3yo Quality Hcp (held 3 September 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  31. ↑ "1993 Result – Laing & Simmons Qlty Hcp (held 4 September 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  32. ↑ "1992 Result – D Dransfield Quality Hcp (held 5 September 1992)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  33. ↑ "1991 Result – Dransfield (held 7 September 1991)". Racing NSW (Aus). Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  34. ↑ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
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