The Tea Rose Stakes is a Group 2 race that is run over a distance of 1500 metres. This event normally takes place each year at the Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, although the 2011 edition was run at Rosehill due to renovation work being completed. The Tea Rose Stakes is a set weights race for 3 year old fillies, with $175,000 of prize money up for offer on the day.
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This event has proved to be a good form guide for races later in the spring, including the Flight Stakes which has been won by many place-getters and winners of this event. The Tea Rose Stakes is also a part of the Princess Series of races, which also include the Silver Shadow Stakes, Furious Stakes, and Flight Stakes.
The Tea Rose Stakes has been taking place since 1980, and has attracted a number of fine horses during that time. Some of the recent horses to have won this race include Unworldly in 2000, Ha Ha in 2001, Cheeky Choice in 2006, Samantha Miss in 2008, More Joyous in 2009, and Streama in 2011. Some fillies have gone on to score a Furious Stakes/Tea Rose Stakes/Flight Stakes treble, including Sunline in 1998, Danglissa in 1999, Unworldly in 2000, Samantha Miss in 2008, and Streama in 2011.
The Tea Rose Stakes is run on the same day as the high profile Group 1 George Main Stakes, with other events also taking place throughout the day. The 2011 race was won by Streama, with the filly looking in total control for most of the race. Pane In The Glass came in at second place, with Florentina finishing in third.
2011 Tea Rose Stakes Result
1. Streama
2. Pane In The Glass
3. Florentina
4. Anise
5. Houston Benefactor
6. Dowager Queen
7. More Bubbly
8. Shuswap
9. Elite Falls
10. Ice Baby
11. Shared Reflections
Year Winner Status Distance
2011 Streama Group 2 1500m
2010 More Strawberries Group 2 1500m
2009 More Joyous Group 2 1500m
2008 Samantha Miss Group 2 1500m
2007 Not Held Group 2 1500m
2006 Cheeky Choice Group 2 1500m
2005 Mnemosyne Group 2 1500m
2004 Prisoner Of Love Group 2 1500m
2003 Shamekha Group 2 1500m
2002 Victory Vein Group 2 1500m
2001 Ha Ha Group 2 1500m
2000 Unworldly Group 2 1500m
1999 Danglissa Group 2 1500m
1998 Sunline Group 2 1500m
1997 Stella Cadente Group 2 1500m
1996 Assertive Lass Group 2 1500m
1995 Pontal Lass Group 2 1500m
1994 Danarani Group 2 1500m
1993 Angst Group 2 1500m
1992 Burst Group 2 1500m
1991 Bold Promise Group 2 1550m
1990 Whisked Group 2 1550m
1989 Tristanagh Group 2 1500m
1988 Glenview Group 2 1500m
1987 Glory Girl Group 2 1500m
1986 Evandale Star Group 2 1500m
1985 Shinakima Group 2 1500m
1984 Premier Flight Group 3 1400m
1983 Sabre Dancer Group 3 1400m
1982 Emancipation Listed 1400m
1981 Black Shoes Listed 1400m
1980 Dark Eclipse Listed 1400m
