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Standish Handicap

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{{Infobox horseraces

| surface = Turf

| class = Group 3

| horse race = Standish Handicap

| image =

| caption =

| location = Flemington Racecourse

| inaugurated = 1884

| last run =

| race type = Thoroughbred

| sponsor =

| website =

| distance = 1,200 metres

| track =

| qualification = Maidens ineligible

| weight = Handicap

| purse = $250,000 (2022)

| bonuses =

}}

The Standish Handicap is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in January, traditionally on New Year's Day.{{cite web|url=http://www.progroupracing.com.au/group-races/victoria-racing-club/standish-handicap|title=Winners and Past Results for the Standish Handicap|work = Pro Group Racing Australia|date=2014|accessdate=27 December 2014}} The prizemoney Is $250,000.

History

The Standish Handicap is named after Captain Frederick Standish,

{{Australian Dictionary of Biography

| first = J. S. |last=Legge

| title = Standish, Frederick Charles (1824–1883)

| id2 = standish-frederick-charles-4632

| accessdate = 9 September 2013

}} (1824–1883) a VRC chairman and former Chief Commissioner of police at the time of the bushranger Ned Kelly. Standish is also credited with coming up with an idea to run a race and call it the Melbourne Cup.{{cite web|url=http://www.logans.com.au/news.php?Cid=7&Aid=10|date=20 July 2005|title= How Some of Australia's Top Races Got Their Names|work=Logans}}

=1944 racebook=

File:1944 VRC Standish Handicap Racebook P1.jpg|1944 VRC Standish Handicap racebook front cover

File:1944 VRC Standish Handicap Racebook P2.jpg|1944 VRC Standish Handicap raceday officials

File:1944 VRC Standish Handicap Racebook P3.jpg|1944 VRC Standish Handicap starters and results

File:1944 VRC Standish Handicap Racebook P4.jpg|1944 VRC Standish Handicap showing the winner, Phildoll

File:1944 VRC Standish Handicap Racebook P5.jpg|Back cover showing railway arrangements and charges at the entrance gates

=Distance=

  • 1884–1972 - 6 furlongs
  • 1973–2005 – 1200 metres
  • 2006 – 1100 metres
  • 2007 onwards - 1200 metres

=Venue=

=Grade=

  • 1884–1979 - Principal race
  • 1980 onwards - Group 3

Winners

{{refbegin|20em}}

  • 2024 - Sghirripa
  • 2023 - Snapper{{cite web |url=https://www.racingpost.com/results/297/flemington/2023-01-14/831130 |title= 2023 Result – Standish Handicap (held 14 January 2023) |publisher=racingpost.com |access-date=15 January 2023}}
  • 2022 - Halvorsen{{cite web |url= https://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/result?v=Flemington&d=2022-01-15&race=Standish+Hcp |title= 2022 Result – Standish Handicap (held 1 January 2022)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=17 January 2022}}
  • 2021 - Sirius Suspect{{cite web |url= https://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/result?v=Flemington&d=2021-01-01&race=Standish+Hcp |title= 2021 Result – Standish Handicap (held 1 January 2021)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=17 January 2022}}
  • 2020 - Halvorsen{{cite web |url=https://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/result.aspx?v=Flemington&d=2020-01-01&race=Standish+Hcp |title= 2020 Result – Standish Handicap (held 1 January 2020)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=1 January 2020}}
  • 2019 - Whispering Brook{{cite web |url=https://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/result.aspx?v=Flemington&d=2019-01-01&race=Standish+Hcp |title= 2019 Result – Standish Handicap (held 1 January 2019)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=1 January 2019}}
  • 2018 - Lord Of The Sky{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2018&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2018 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2018)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
  • 2017 - Odyssey Moon{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2017&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2017 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2017)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=2 January 2017}}
  • 2016 - Durendal{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2016&v=Flemington&r=7 |title= 2016 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2016)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=1 January 2016}}
  • 2015 - Decircles{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2015&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2015 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2015)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=1 January 2015}}
  • 2014 - Flamberge{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2014&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2014 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2014)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2013 - Adamantium{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2013&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2013 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2013)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2012 - Catapulted{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=2/01/2012&v=Flemington&r=5 |title= 2012 Result – Standish Hcp (held 2 January 2012)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2011 - Ahdashim{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2011&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2011 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2011)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2010 - Royal Ida{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2010&v=Flemington&r=6 |title= 2010 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2010)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2009 - King Hoaks{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2009&v=FLEMINGTON&r=6 |title= 2009 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2009)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2008 - Publishing{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2008&v=FLEMINGTON&r=6 |title= 2008 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2008)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2007 - Watchyerback{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2007&v=CAULFIELD&r=6 |title= 2007 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2007)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2006 - Honalee{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=2/01/2006&v=FLEMINGTON&r=7 |title= 2006 Result – Standish Hcp (held 2 January 2006)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2005 - Super Impressive{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2005&v=FLEMINGTON&r=6 |title= 2005 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2005)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2004 - Blessum{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2004&v=FLEMINGTON&r=8 |title= 2004 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2004)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2003 - Super Impressive{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2003&v=FLEMINGTON&r=6 |title= 2003 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2003)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2002 - Lets Planet{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2002&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 2002 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2002)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2001 - Iglesia{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2001&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 2001 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2001)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 2000 - Upright{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/2000&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 2000 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 2000)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1999 - Whistle Up{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1999&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1999 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1999)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1998 - Hon Kwok Star{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1998&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1998 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1998)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1997 - Khaptingly{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1997&v=MOONEE%20VALLEY&r=5 |title= 1997 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1997)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1996 - Ben's Rocket{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1996&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1996 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1996)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1995 - Blue Boss{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=2/01/1995&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1995 Result – Standish Hcp (held 2 January 1995)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1994 - Laser Beam{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1994&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1994 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1994)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1993 - Western Voyage{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1993&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1993 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1993)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1992 - Jolly Old Mac{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1992&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1992 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1992)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1991 - Grandiose{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1991&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1991 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1991)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1990 - Strawberry Ranch{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1990&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1990 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1990)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1989 - Grandiose{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=2/01/1989&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1989 Result – Standish Hcp (held 2 January 1989)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1988 - Redelva{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1988&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1988 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1988)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1987 - Burano{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1987&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1987 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1987)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1986 - True Version{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1986&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1986 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1986)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1985 - Maniwreck{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1985&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1985 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1985)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1984 - Warrior King{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=2/01/1984&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1984 Result – Standish Hcp (held 2 January 1984)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1983 - Braw Laddie{{cite web |url=http://www.breednet.com.au/stakes-race-results/stakesResults.asp?mdate=1/01/1983&v=FLEMINGTON&r=5 |title= 1983 Result – Standish Hcp (held 1 January 1983)|publisher=breednet.com|accessdate=27 December 2014}}
  • 1982 - Hes A Haze
  • 1981 - Grey Sapphire
  • 1980 - Rooney
  • 1979 - Kaoru Coup
  • 1978 - Rooney
  • 1977 - Skylea
  • 1976 - Aurealis
  • 1975 - Vain Prince
  • 1974 - Brooklyn
  • 1973 - Mao's Peak
  • 1972 - Scarborough Fair
  • 1971 - Timele
  • 1970 - Jimeal
  • 1969 - Ridicule
  • 1968 - Lord Orpin
  • 1967 - Top Court
  • 1966 - Elect
  • 1965 - Tone
  • 1964 - Chokra
  • 1963 - Regolano
  • 1962 - Monte Bianco
  • 1961 - Victorious
  • 1960 - Planetoid
  • 1959 - Scenic Star
  • 1958 - Sports Quiz
  • 1957 - On Parade
  • 1956 - Fair Chief
  • 1955 - Cowboy Bill
  • 1954 - Hyroanie
  • 1953 - Flying Halo
  • 1952 - Gay Saint
  • 1951 - Ungar
  • 1950 - Ungar
  • 1949 - Chal
  • 1948 - High Play
  • 1947 - Air Marshal
  • 1946 - David's Last
  • 1945 - David's Last
  • 1944 - Phildoll
  • 1943 - Reception
  • 1942 - Orteli
  • 1941 - Manrico
  • 1940 - Chatsbury
  • 1939 - Manrico
  • 1938 - Amiable
  • 1937 - Cereza
  • 1936 - Ogwell
  • 1935 - Press Gang
  • 1934 - Calulu King
  • 1933 - Waltzing Lily
  • 1932 - Bold Bid
  • 1931 - Umbertana
  • 1930 - Birdcage
  • 1929 - Aga Khan
  • 1928 - Sans Culotte
  • 1927 - Quintus
  • 1926 - Trice
  • 1925 - Valdes
  • 1924 - Una Carlos
  • 1923 - Sunburst
  • 1922 - Whiz Bang
  • 1921 - Blue Cross
  • 1920 - Blue Cross
  • 1919 - Head Wind
  • 1918 - Perdo
  • 1917 - Aleconner
  • 1916 - Eurobin
  • 1915 - Iownit
  • 1914 - Captain White
  • 1913 - Berry Consols
  • 1912 - Berry Consols
  • 1911 - Carette
  • 1910 - Malmsey
  • 1909 - Dunolly
  • 1908 - Miss Bobby
  • 1907 - Miss Bobby
  • 1906 - Rosebloom
  • 1905 - Sinnang
  • 1904 - Silenus
  • 1903 - Fishery
  • 1902 - The Victory
  • 1901 - Duke Of Portland
  • 1900 - Silvermoor
  • 1899 - Veloce
  • 1898 - Embrasure
  • 1897 - Culzean
  • 1896 - Lord Charles Scott
  • 1895 - Fortunatus
  • 1894 - Parramatta
  • 1893 - Ascot Vale
  • 1892 - Barefoot
  • 1891 - Gladstone
  • 1890 - Fishwife
  • 1889 - Boz
  • 1888 - Mozart
  • 1887 - William Tell
  • 1886 - Duration
  • 1885 - Middlemarch
  • 1884 - Chuckster

{{refend}}

See also

References

{{reflist|2}}

External links

  • [http://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?query_type=stakes&search_bar=stakes&field=view&id=3281 Standish Stakes at Pedigree Query]

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