Pinjarra Classic Race Information
The Pinjarra Classic is a 1300 quality handicap race run by the Pinjarra Race Club. It is held at Pinjarra Park in February or early March as the feature event of the meeting.
- Race Type: Listed
- Distance: 1300 metres
- Conditions: Quality handicap, 2YOs & upwards
- Track: Pinjarra Scarpside, Pinjarra, Western Australia
- Prizemoney: $150,000
- Date: Sunday 25 February 2024
Pinjarra Classic Race History
See the 2024 Pinjarra Classic Preview and results.
See the 2023 Pinjarra Classic Preview and results.
The race was first run in 1998 over 1300m when it was won by a horse called Sounds Of Legend ridden by Paul Harvey and trained by Jim Taylor. In 2018 it was run over 1200m at Ascot and in 2012 and 2013 it was run over 1500m but all other runnings have been over 1300m
Useful Facts
Last mare to win: Cryptic Love (2021)
Multiple winners: Royal Lott (2996 & 2008); Corporate Gun (1999 & 2000)
Fastest time (1300m): Corporate Gun (2000) 1:15:47
Interesting trivia:
Past winners of the Pinjarra Classic
Winners of past Pinjarra Classic include many handy horses.
Year | Winner | Second | Third |
2024 | River Rubicon | Searchin’ Roc’s | Cold Shizzle |
2023 | Hot Zed | Creator | The Spruiker |
2022 | Clairvoyance | Coming Around | Son Of Bacchus |
2021 | Cryptic Love | Western Temple | Son Of A God |
2020 | Free Trade | Cup Night | Dance Music |
2019 | Vital Silver | Achernar Star | Rebel King |
2018 | Battle Hero | Red Ora | Roger The Roman |
2017 | Man Booker | Great Shot | Coming Back |
2016 | First Among Equals | Resonates | Red Ora |
2015 | Black Heart Bart | Dawn Approach | Antique Belle |
2014 | Watermans Bay | Amorino | Red Hot Sax |
2013 | Vermeer | Kerrific | Mabel Grace |
2012 | Bites The Dust | Speccio | Gum Nut Guru |
2011 | Henry De Horse | Foxy Boy | Ginsberg |
2010 | **Race not held ** | ||
2009 | Harvard | Keytomoney | Oroya Gold |
2008 | Royal Lott | Noble Steed | Oroya Gold |
2007 | Silver Seam | Keyton Grace | Royal Lott |
2006 | Royal Lott | Metaldale | Rescuer |
2005 | On Target | Changing Lanes | Wire Detonator |
2004 | Mapperholic | Hot Shot Brother | Kame’s Hope |
2003 | Kame’s Hope | Mr Callahan | Storm Shot |
2002 | Mr Callahan | Corporate Rocket | Shot Of Thunder |
2001 | Bumbelina | Mr Callahan | Zoloto |
2000 | Corporate Gun | Terwilliger | Umah |
1999 | Corporate Gun | Catalaq | Cranky Tikit |
1998 | Sounds Of Legend | Volstag | Zacaboy |