A J Scahill Stakes
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The A J Scahill Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in December. Prizemoney is AUD$125,000.
The race is named for Mr Alan J Scahill, who served on the Committee of the Western Australian Turf Club from 1953 to 1975 and was Vice Chairman in 1975. Mr Scahill was also a founding member of the Western Australian Totalisator Agency Board.
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[edit] Race History
- 1978 - 1979 was a principal race
- 1980 onwards was Group 3
- 1978 - 1979 the race distance was 1200 metres
- 1980 - 1982 the race distance was 1400 metres
- 1983 the race distance was 1450 metres
- 1984 onwards the race distance was 1400 metres
- In 2003 the race was run at Belmont Park Racecourse.
[edit] The Winners
- 2007 Tarzi
- 2006 Marasco
- 2005 Arctic Park
- 2004 Avenida Madero
- 2003 Hot Shot Brother
- 2002 Kensyl Bay
- 2001 Lizzy Long Legs
- 2001 Tribula
- 2000 Terwilliger
- 1999 Double Blue
- 1998 Willoughby
- 1997 Bold Extreme
- 1996 Island Morn
- 1995 Calypso
- 1994 Brave Kite
- 1993 Yilgangie Gold
- 1992 Pago Escort
- 1991 Strip The Moon
- 1990 Medicine Kid
- 1989 Westall
- 1988 Miss Muffet
- 1987 King Phoenix
- 1986 Heron Bridge
- 1985 Eastern Temple
- 1984 Hanging In
- 1983 Haulpak's Image
- 1982 Latin Saint
- 1981 Blazing Bags
- 1980 Hakim Boy
- 1979 Junction Girl
- 1978 Burgess Queen
[edit] References
Australian Studbook - WATC A.J. Scahill Stakes Race Winners
Huxley, Dennis (2007). Miller's Guide 2007/08. Millers's Guide P\L.

