Birthday Card Stakes

The Birthday Card Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres, held at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March. Total prize money for the race is A$250,000.

History
The race is named in honour of Birthday Card, winner of the 1962 Golden Slipper Stakes.

Name

 * 1986–1991 - Birthday Card Quality Handicap
 * 1992 - Clyde Kennedy Quality
 * 1993–1998 - Birthday Card Quality Handicap
 * 1999 - Birthday Card Stakes
 * 2000–2004 - Birthday Card Quality Handicap
 * 2005 - Birthday Card Stakes
 * 2006 - Allied Express Stakes
 * 2007–2008 - Cleanevent Stakes
 * 2009 onwards - Birthday Card Stakes

Venue

 * 1986–1996 - Canterbury
 * 1997–1999 - Rosehill
 * 2000–2002 - Canterbury
 * 2003 onwards - Rosehill

Distance

 * 1986–1987 - 1280 metres
 * 1987–1993 - 1100 metres
 * 1994 onwards - 1200 metres

Grade

 * 1986–2005 - Listed race
 * 2006 onwards - Group 3

Winners

 * 2022 - Emanate
 * 2021 - Seasons
 * 2020 - Miss Exfactor
 * 2019 - Avantage
 * 2018 - Quilista
 * 2017 - Raiment
 * 2016 - Sultry Feeling
 * 2015 - Shamalia
 * 2014 - Avoid Lightning
 * 2013 - Arinosa
 * 2012 - Celts
 * 2011 - Zingaling
 * 2010 - Patronyme
 * 2009 - Gamble Me
 * 2008 - Throne Inn
 * 2007 - Aunty Betty
 * 2006 - Imana
 * 2005 - Tui Song
 * 2004 - Paraca
 * 2003 - Toast Of The Coast
 * 2002 - Hot Riff
 * 2001 - Spinning Hill
 * 2000 - Verdict Declared
 * 1999 - Toorak
 * 1998 - All The Rave
 * 1997 - Unison
 * 1996 - So Keen
 * 1995 - Light Up The World
 * 1994 - Baldeen
 * 1993 - Miss Kariba
 * 1992 - River Love
 * 1991 - Settlers Cove
 * 1990 - Deira
 * 1989 - Simple Tastes
 * 1988 - Mother Duck
 * 1987 - Special
 * 1986 - Kisim Hiat