Flemington

Race first run: Saturday, November 1, 1919; Conducted: On Final Day (1960-2015; On Derby Day 1919-1959, 2016-2019) Notable Winners: Amounis (1926/29) Vain (1969) Gunsynd (1971) Aquanita (1960/61) Wenona Girl (1963) Better Loosen Up (1989) Storm Queen (1966) Taj Rossi (1973) Maybe Mahal (1976) Family of Man (1978) Shaftesbury Avenue (1990) Royal Gem (1945) Testa Rossa (2000) Highland (1928) All Shot (1972) Mares Winners: 10 includes Shillelagh (2017) Divine Madonna (2006) Bonanova (1999) Tower Belle (1981) Maybe Mahal (1976) Wenona Girl (1963) Longest Priced Winners: $101 (Tears I Cry-2007) 66/1 (Tower Belle-1981); Shortest Priced Winners: 1/3f (Vain- 1969) 1/2f (All Shot-1972) 4/5f (Manrico-1939) Toorak Handicap winners record in the Cantala Stks: 48 starters for 6 wins (Fierce Impact-2019, Magari-1982, All Shot-1972, Gunsynd-1971, Burberry-1943, Gold Salute-1940), 3 seconds, 5 thirds, 34 unplaced Record of Horses carrying 57kg or above (since metrics 1972): 64 starters for 6 wins (Boban-2013, Happy Trails-2012, Testa Rossa-2000, Family of Man-1978, Kiwi Can-1975, All Shot-1972), 3 seconds, 4 thirds, 51 unplaced Leading Trainers: Bart Cummings (6), David Hayes, Tommy Smith, Chris Waller (4), Frank McGrath, Roy Shaw (3) Leading Jockeys: Roy Higgins (5), Jim Cassidy, Billy Cook, Ron Hutchinson, Wayne Treloar (3) 2021 CANTALA STAKES (1600m) - Quality Handicap - Group 1 - $2,000,000 Year Winner Trainer Jockey No. Barrier SP Weight Age/Sex Lead-Up Form 1990 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE Bart Cummings J. Cassidy 2 13 8 56 4G 1st George Main Stk-10th Epsom Hcp-12th Toorak Hcp 1991 PONTORMO Lee Freedman P. Payne 14 4 15 49 4G 6th VRC 1200m Wltr-2nd Moonga Stks-3rd Chatham Stk 1992 PLANET RULER David Hayes M. Clarke 2 12 30 55 8G 10th Bobbie Lewis-10th VRC Gilgai Stk-12th Crystal Mile 1993 PRIMACY David Hayes R. Griffiths 1 15 20 56 4G 4th Bobbie Lewis-3rd Rupert Clarke Stk-3rd Salinger Stk 1994 SEASCAY David Hayes D. Taggart 14 12 50 51 4G 8th Caul 1600m Hcp-5th Bdgo 1600m Hcp-6th Coongy Hcp 1995 SEASCAY Peter Hayes D. Taggart 3 5 10 56 5G 6th Epsom Hcp-2nd Toorak Hcp-5th Cox Plate 1996 MISS MARGARET Peter Hayes R. Dye 14 1 9 51.5 4M 10th VRC 1419m Mares-1st MV Tesio Stk-3rd Myer Classic 1997 CATALAN OPENING Bart Cummings D. Beadman 3 2 11-2 56.5 5G 6th Epsom Hcp-2nd Toorak Hcp-3rd Caulfield Cup 1998 BEZEAL BAY Paul Perry J. Cassidy 4 1 13-8f 54.5 5G 7th Epsom Hcp-3rd Moonga Stks-1st VRC Chatham Stk 1999 BONANOVA Grahame Begg J. Cassidy 6 10 4f 54.5 5M 1st Tristarc Stks 2000 TESTA ROSSA Dean Lawson P. Payne 1 16 15 59 4H 1st Rupert Clarke Stk-8th Caulfield Stk-6th Cox Plate 2001 DESERT EAGLE Mathew Ellerton K. McEvoy 18 1 $17 51.5 4G 5th VRC 1420m Hcp-1st Caul 1400m Hcp-2nd Chatham Stk 2002 SCENIC PEAK Dan Bougoure D. Nikolic 8 1 $15 53.5 5G 7th Rupert Clarke Stk-4th Toorak Hcp-13th Crystal Mile 2003 TITANIC JACK Tom Hughes Jnr B. Prebble 9 8 $11 53 4G 3rd Rupert Clarke Stk-4th Toorak Hcp-7th Salinger Stk 2004 SKY CUDDLE Peter Moody J. Benbow 17 3 $51 49 4M 1st SA Spring Stk-5th Tristarc Stk-6th VRC Chatham Stk 2005 VALEDICTUM Danny O’Brien S. King 10 12 $26 52.5 5G 5th Bobbie Lewis-9th Rupert Clarke Stk-3rd Chatham Stk 2006 DIVINE MADONNA Mark Kavanagh S. Baster 15 10 $6ef 51 4M 1st VRC Blazer Stk-3rd Tristarc Stk-4th Myer Classic 2007 TEARS I CRY Ciaron Maher N. Beriman 16 16 $101 51 5G 3rd Seymour Cup-3rd Crystal Mile-4th VRC 1400m RB89 2008 ALL SILENT Grahame Begg D. Dunn 10 4 $6.50f 53.5 5G 5th Bill Ritchie Stk-4th Epsom Hcp-1st VRC Chatham Stk 2009 ALL AMERICAN David Hayes C. Brown 13 6 $41 53 4H 6th Rupert Clarke Stk-8th Toorak Hcp-3rd Crystal Mile 2010 WALL STREET Jeff Lynds H. Bowman 3 9 $6 55.5 6G 1st NZ Windsor Park-1st NZ Spring Classic-7th Cox Plate 2011 ALBERT THE FAT Chris Waller M. Zahra 7 9 $17 54 7G 2nd The Shorts-4th Premiere Stk-2nd MRC Moonga Stk 2012 HAPPY TRAILS Paul Beshara D. Oliver 2 9 $13 58 5G 1st Feehan Stk-5th Turnbull Stk-10th Cox Plate 2013 BOBAN Chris Waller G. Schofield 2 3 $4.60f 57 4G 1st Bill Ritchie Stk-1st Epsom Hcp-1st MRC Moonga Stk 2014 HUCKLEBUCK Phillip Stokes D. Tourneur 7 5 $10 55.5 4G 1st SA Durbridge Stk-1st VRC Chatham Stk 2015 TURN ME LOOSE Murray Baker K. McEvoy 3 10 $9 56.5 4H 2nd VRC Paris Lane-1st Seymour Cup-1st MV Crystal Mile 2016 LE ROMAIN Kris Lees H. Bowman 5 8 $15 55.5 4G 2nd Tramway Stk-2nd Ncle Cameron Hcp-5th Epsom Hcp 2017 SHILLELAGH Chris Waller M. Dee 9 2 $12 52 6M 7th Rand 1400m Hcp-3rd MRC Tristarc Stk 2018 BEST OF DAYS James Cummings C. Williams 17 1 $5 52 5H 3rd Cameron Hcp-2nd Caul 1700m Hcp-1st Coongy Hcp 2019 FIERCE IMPACT Matthew Smith C. Williams 6 14 $8 56 6H 2nd Bill Ritchie-1st Toorak Hcp 2020 YULONG PRINCE Chris Waller D. Lane 5 11 $10 55 6H 2nd Chelmsford Stk-4th Epsom Hcp