Tasmanian Derby Explained

Surface:	Turf
Class:	Listed
Horse Race:	Tasmanian Derby
Location:	Elwick Racecourse Glenorchy, Australia
Inaugurated:	1915
Race Type:	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website:	http://www.tsrc.com.au
Distance:	2200 metres (1.367 miles)
Track:	Left-handed
Qualification:	Three-year-olds
Weight:	Set weights
Purse:	A$150,000 (2020)
Sponsor:	Schweppes (2020)

The Tasmanian Derby is a Listed Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights over a distance of 2200 metres at Elwick Racecourse in Glenorchy, Australia in February. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.

History

• 2012 the race was down graded to a Listed race.

Winners

• 2024 – Bold Soul
• 2023 – Dunkel
• 2022 – The Nephew^[1]
• 2021 – Explosive Jack^[2]
• 2020  - Vamos Raffa^[3]
• 2019  - Cossetot^[4]
• 2018  - Civil Disobedience^[5]
• 2017  - Northwest Passage^[6]
• 2016  - Jerilderie Letter^[7]
• 2015  - Geegees Classicboy^[8]
• 2014  - Liberty Leader^[9]
• 2013  - Ollie's Gold^[10]
• 2012  - Methuselah^[11]
• 2011  - Mourinho^[12]
• 2010  - Geegees Blackflash^[13]
• 2009  - Betwixt^[14]
• 2008  - Mega Boss^[15]
• 2007  - Currigee^[16]
• 2006  - Esterel^[17]
• 2005  - Phantom Thief^[18]
• 2004  - Almost Never^[19]
• 2003  - Dream Quest^[20]
• 2002  - Moonah Brooke^[21]
• 2001  - Party Boy^[22]
• 2000  - Father Floyd^[23]
• 1999  - Star Of Nime^[24]
• 1998  - Suavity^[25]
• 1997  - Ventura^[26]
• 1996  - Devon Sun^[27]
• 1995  - Napier Street^[28]
• 1994  - Ashley Grove^[29]
• 1993  - Pax-A-Million^[30]
• 1992  - Charleston Party^[31]
• 1991  - My Latin Boy^[32]
• 1990  - King Of Belmont^[33]
• 1989  - Bar Landy^[34]
• 1988  - Firetap^[35]
• 1987  - How's Sovereign^[36]
• 1986  - Pavista^[37]
• 1985  - Royal Work^[38]
• 1984  - So Brikay^[39]
• 1983  - Mr Jazz^[40]
• 1982  - Palomine
• 1981  - Pass The Baton
• 1980  - Godsend

See also

• List of Australian Group races
• Group races

External links

• Summer Racing Carnival
• Tasmanian T.R.C.
• Tasmanian racing industry restructure

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 11 February 2022). breednet.com.au. 20 February 2022.
2. Web site: 2021 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 5 February 2021). breednet.com.au. 20 February 2022.
3. Web site: 2020 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 1 February 2020). breednet.com. 1 February 2020.
4. Web site: 2019 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 8 February 2019). breednet.com. 8 February 2019.
5. Web site: 2018 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 9 February 2018). breednet.com. 9 February 2018.
6. Web site: 2017 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 3 February 2017). breednet.com. 3 February 2017.
7. Web site: 2016 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 5 February 2016). Racing Victoria (Aus.) . 30 January 2017.
8. Web site: 2015 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 6 February 2015). Racing Victoria (Aus.) . 30 January 2017.
9. Web site: 2014 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 2 February 2014). Racing Victoria (Aus.) . 30 January 2017.
10. Web site: 2013 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 3 February 2013). Racing Victoria (Aus.) . 30 January 2017.
11. Web site: 2012 Result  - Schweppes Tasmanian Derby (held 5 February 2012). Racing Victoria (Aus.) . 30 January 2017.
12. Web site: 2011 Result  - Cadbury Tasmanian Derby (held 5 February 2011). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
13. Web site: 2010 Result  - Cadbury Tasmanian Derby (held 30 January 2010). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
14. Web site: 2009 Result  - Cadbury Tasmanian Derby (held 31 January 2009). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
15. Web site: 2008 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 9 February 2008). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
16. Web site: 2007 Result  - Cadbury Tasmanian Derby (held 10 February 2007). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
17. Web site: 2006 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 11 February 2006). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
18. Web site: 2005 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 12 February 2005). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
19. Web site: 2004 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 7 February 2004). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
20. Web site: 2003 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 8 February 2003). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
21. Web site: 2002 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 9 February 2002). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
22. Web site: 2001 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 31 March 2001). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
23. Web site: 2000 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 25 March 2000). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
24. Web site: 1999 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 27 March 1999). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
25. Web site: 1998 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 4 April 1998). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
26. Web site: 1997 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 22 March 1997). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
27. Web site: 1996 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 3 February 1996). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
28. Web site: 1995 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 15 April 1995). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
29. Web site: 1994 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 9 April 1994). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
30. Web site: 1993 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 3 April 1993). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
31. Web site: 1992 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 11 April 1992). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
32. Web site: 1991 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 6 April 1991). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
33. Web site: 1990 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 21 April 1990). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
34. Web site: 1989 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 4 February 1989). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
35. Web site: 1988 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 6 February 1988). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
36. Web site: 1987 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 31 January 1987). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
37. Web site: 1986 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 1 February 1986). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
38. Web site: 1985 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 2 February 1985). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
39. Web site: 1984 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 4 February 1984). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.
40. Web site: 1983 Result  - Tasmanian Derby (held 22 January 1983). breednet.com. 30 January 2017.