The Show County Quality is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds and older, run as a quality handicap over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in August.
History
The race is named in honour of the versatile sprinter Show County, who as a two-year-old and three year old in 1988 and 1989 won the following races: Breeders' Plate Silver Slipper Stakes Maribyrnong Plate Skyline Stakes Stan Fox Stakes San Domenico Stakes Roman Consul Stakes.
Grade 1993–2012 - Listed race 2013 onwards - Group 3
Venue 1993–1994 - Randwick Racecourse 1995–1999 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2000 - Canterbury Park Racecourse 2001–2004 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2005–2006 - Randwick Racecourse 2008 onwards - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2009 - Randwick Racecourse 2010–2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
Winners
Previous winners of the race are:
2026 - Midnight In Tokyo 2025 - Lazzura 2024 - Joliestar 2023 - Buenos Noches 2022 - Showmanship 2021 - Private Eye 2020 - Roheryn 2019 - Deprive 2018 - Le Romain 2017 - Deploy 2016 - Tycoon Tara 2015 - Decision Time 2014 - Terravista 2013 - Rebel Dane 2012 - Moment of Change 2011 - Skytrain 2010 - Kenny's World 2009 - Swift Alliance 2008 - Bank Robber 2007 - †race not held 2006 - Primus 2005 - Lotteria 2004 - Athelnoth 2003 - Sportsman 2002 - Presently 2001 - Kingsgate 2000 - Stanzaic 1999 - Upright 1998 - Siddinghausen 1997 - Might And Power 1996 - Winning Hand 1995 - Identikit 1994 - Remouche 1993 - Big Dreams
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza
See also Premier's Cup (ATC) Toy Show Quality Silver Shadow Stakes Winx Stakes List of Australian Group races Group races
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