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Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes

The New Zealand Stakes, currently run as the Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes, is a Group One thoroughbred horse race in New Zealand.

It is run at Ellerslie Racecourse on Champions Day in March of every year, with a stake of $1 million.

History

The New Zealand Stakes was introduced as a weight-for-age race in the 1974–75 New Zealand racing season.

It has been run under the following names depending on sponsors:

  • Second Century Stakes (1975–1976)
  • Air New Zealand Stakes (1977–1990)
  • Television New Zealand Stakes (1994)
  • Trackside Sales Stakes (1995–1996)
  • Harrah's Stakes (1997)
  • Lion Red Stakes (1999–2002)
  • Asian Racing Federation Stakes (2003)
  • Darley Stakes (2005)
  • Starcraft New Zealand Stakes (2006–2007)
  • First Sovereign Trust New Zealand Stakes (2008)
  • Sky City New Zealand Stakes (2009–2010)
  • Nicolas Feuillatte Stakes (2011)
  • Lindauer New Zealand Stakes (2012–2014)
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities New Zealand Stakes (2015)
  • Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2016–present)

Race results

The following are the results of the Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes:

See also

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