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The TL Baillieu Handicap is a Group 3 handicap race for two-year-old gallopers held annually in April at Rosehill racecourse in Sydney, New South Wales. The race is run over a distance of 1400 metres and offers $150,000 in prize money. The 2020 TL Baillieu Handicap was won by Holyfield from Untamed with Time Is Precious third.
This race has been run as 'The Schweppervescence' in recent years and takes place on Group 1 Tancred Stakes day on the final day of the three-day Golden Slipper Festival.
Date: | Saturday 27th March 2021 |
Track: | Rosehill racecourse, Sydney |
Distance: | 1400 metres |
Race Type: | 2yo Handicap |
Status: | Group 3 |
Prize Money: | $150,000 |
2020 Winner: | Holyfield |
The TL Baillieu Handicap is raced over a distance of 1400 metres and the handicap conditions of this race suits improving two-year-olds who can beat the handicapper and get in with a light weight.
Suiting those 2yo gallopers who might not be up the high pressure scamper of the feature race of the day, the Golden Slipper Stakes, the TL Baillieu Handicap provides the ideal lead up to the Group 1 ATC Champagne Stakes over 1600m on the final day of the Sydney autumn racing carnival at Randwick.
Both Skilled (2010) and Onemorenomore (2009) won the TL Baillieu Handicap on their way to winning the ATC Champagne Stakes while prior to that Mentality (2006) took out both races.
Bellevue Hill (2019) finished runner-up on the Group 2 Todman Stakes over 1200m at Randwick before leading all the way to win this event in stylish fashion for the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott stable.
Recent TL Baillieu Handicap winners include Irukandji (2018) and The Mission (2017).
1. $8.50 Holyfield 57.0 Tom Marquand
2. $17.00 Untamed 56.5 Nash Rawiller
3. $5.00 Time Is Precious 56.5 Brenton Avdulla
then followed
4. $21.00 Montefilia 54.5 Glen Boss
5. $5.00 I Am Swerving 56.5 Joshua Parr
6. $19.00 Argenteus 55.5 Adam Hyeronimus
7. $13.00 Jemss 55.5 Glyn Schofield
8. $17.00 Ticket To Ride 54.0 Kerrin McEvoy
9. $5.50 Return With Honour 57.0 Hugh Bowman
10. $21.00 Sunborn 54.0 Tim Clark
11. $13.00 Aftermath 57.0 James McDonald
12. $51.00 Pink Beau 54.0 Tommy Berry
13. $31.00 Obligatory 55.0 Jason Collett
Margins: 0.8 len, 3.3 len
Time: 1:26.68
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Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Time |
2020 | Holyfield | Untamed | Time Is Precious | 1:26.6 |
2019 | Bellevue Hill | Strasbourg | Fortress Command | 1:28.2 |
2018 | Irukandji | Aristocratic Miss | Spin | 1:24.5 |
2017 | The Mission | Astoria | Muraahib | 1:27.5 |
2016 | Attention | Prized Icon | Crafty Cop | 1:23.8 |
2015 | Takedown | Street Rapper | Mine Two | 1:24.1 |
2014 | Bachman | Scratch Me Lucky | Veuvelicious | 1:26.8 |
2013 | Champollion | Ideal Guide | Rightoncue | 1:26.2 |
2012 | Flying Snitzel | Dear Demi | Strength | 1:23.4 |
2011 | Do You Think | Cocky Raider | Satirical Boy | 1:24.5 |
2010 | Skilled | Fashion | Kudakulari | 1:24.5 |