The Underwood Stakes is a Group One weight-for-age event run over a distance of 1800 metres at Caulfield racecourse in Melbourne during the Spring racing carnival. The race has had a few distance changes over the years but from 1994 onwards the Underwood Stakes has been 1800 metres.
For Underwood Stakes winners and placegetters visit our Underwood Stakes results page.
| The Underwood Stakes |
| Race Name: |
Underwood Stakes |
| When it is run: |
Saturday September 18th, 2010 |
| Where it is run: |
Caulfield Racecourse, Caulfield, Melbourne |
| Distance of race: |
1800 metres |
| Type of race: |
3yo+ Open Weight-for-age |
| Status of race: |
Group One |
| Prizemoney: |
$350,000 |
| 2009 Result: |
1. Heart Of Dreams 2. Whobegotyou 3. Predatory Pricer |
The Underwood Stakes is worth over $350,000 and was won in 2009 by the Mick Price trained Heart Of Dreams. The race is a good lead up race to the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes at Flemington and has been won by some quality types including Elvstroem, Mummify, Northerly, Octagonal, Jeune and Bonecrusher.
The Underwood is one of two Group 1 races
held on the same day, along with the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. These two races are the first Group One events of the new racing season.
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