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Group races total over 540+ races each year which works out around 2-3% of total races held each season in Australia.
Group races are divided into 4 categories;
Group 1 - at least $250,000 prizemoney - 60+ races per season
Group 2 - at least $125,000 prizemoney - 80+ races per season
Group 3 - at least $75,000 prizemoney - 110+ races per season
Listed - at least $50,000 prizemoney - 280+ races per season
The Australian horse racing season runs from August to July each year and we have listed all the Group 1 and Group 2 races on the racing calendar.
The Premiere Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age run over a distance of 1200 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in August.
The Premiere Stakes Day also hosts the Group Three The Run To The Rose over 1300m.
First won by Outback in 1972, the Premiere Stakes has a history of double winners including Mr. Innocent in 1999-20000 and Joanne in 1991-92. Since its inauguration, 2005 winner Shania Dane has managed to hold the record for the fastest winning time with 1 minute 8.83 seconds.
| Year | Premiere Stakes Winners | Status | Distance |
| 2009 | Kroner | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2008 | Triple Honour | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2007 | German Chocolate | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2006 | Paratroopers | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2005 | Shania Dane | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2004 | Spark Of Life | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2003 | Thorn Park | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2002 | Century Kid | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2001 | On Type | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 2000 | Mr. Innocent | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 1999 | Mr. Innocent | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 1998 | Masked Party | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 1997 | King Ivor | Group 2 | 1200m |
| 1996 | Legal Agent | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1995 | Light Up The World | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1994 | Stormy Regent | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1993 | Klokka | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1992 | Joanne | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1991 | Joanne | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1990 | Integra | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1989 | High Regard | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1988 | Sky Chase | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1987 | Campaign King | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1986 | Imperial Baron | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1985 | Avon Angel | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1984 | March Magic | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1983 | Emancipation | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1982 | Latin Saint | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1981 | Kingston Town | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1980 | Silver Wraith | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1979 | Salaam | Group 3 | 1200m |
| 1978 | Monakea | Principal race | 1200m |
| 1977 | Makara | Principal race | 1200m |
| 1976 | Purple Patch | Principal race | 1200m |
| 1975 | Go Mod | Principal race | 1300m |
| 1974 | Favoured | Principal race | 1300m |
| 1973 | Zambari | Principal race | 1300m |
| 1972 | Outback | Principal race | 1300m |