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The Cape Metropolitan Stakes, currently named the Sun Met (and previously known as the J&B Met), is a Grade 1 thoroughbred horse race run on the turf at Kenilworth Racecourse in Cape Town, South Africa. [1] It is run over 2000m. It was first run in 1883 as the Metropolitan Mile. [2]
Kenilworth (Turf) 3-Year-Olds Level Weights 1600m R 1 000,000 December Cape Fillies Guineas Kenilworth (Turf) 3-Year-Olds Level Weights 1600m R 1 000,000 January King's Plate formerly Queen's Plate [2] Kenilworth (Turf) All Horses WFA 1600m R 1 500,000 January Maine Chance Farms Paddock Stakes Kenilworth (Turf) Fillies and Mares WFA 1800m R 1 ...
The King's Plate (known as the Queen's Plate during the reigns of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II) is an annual Grade I horse race at Kenilworth Racecourse in Cape Town, South Africa that has been run since 1861, and is one of South Africa's premier horse races. [1]
All of these races are run on a turf track at Turffontein Racecourse. The Cape Guineas, run over 1600 metres (0.99 mi) on a turf track at Kenilworth Racecourse is considered an alternate first leg. [102] South African Triple Crown winners are: [103] Horse Chestnut – 1999; Louis the King – 2014; Abashiri – 2016; Malmoos – 2021
An attraction which draws visitors to Kenilworth is the Kenilworth Racecourse. The oldest race course in the country established in 1882, [ 5 ] it is home to the Sun Me t (previously the J&B Met until 2016) held in late January each year, which draws more than 50,000 spectators.
Mysore Race Club, Mysore [10] Ooty Race Club, Udhagamandalam, is located amidst the mountains on very picturesque surrounds, and is used especially during the summer months when racing in the warmer regions may not be possible. It is a part of Madras Race Club. Royal Calcutta Turf Club, Calcutta; Royal Western India Turf Club, Mumbai and Pune
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the Paddock Stakes, a Group 1 race run in January at Kenilworth race course in South Africa; the Victoria Mile, a Grade 1 race run in May at Tokyo Racecourse in Japan; the Gran Premio Pamplona, a Group 1 run in June at Hipódromo de Monterrico in Peru; the Beverly D. Stakes, a Grade 1 race run in August at Churchill Downs in Kentucky