Listed
Date: Nov 3, 2020- Racecourse: Flemington
- Race Distance: 1,200m
- Conditions:
- Prize Money: $150,000
2020 SECURITY SPRINT NEWS
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The Security Sprint, which is registered as the Always Welcome Stakes, is a Listed 1200m handicap race held at Flemington Racecourse. It has a $150,000 prize pool and in 2020 will be run on Tuesday, November 3, the same day as the Melbourne Cup.
The Kris Lees-trained Tactical Advantage won the 2019 Security Sprint. Holbien finished second, with Milwaukee placing third and Parsifal rounding out the first four. Tactical Advantage then went on to finish second in the $1 million Hunter.
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2011 marked the first running of the Listed Security Sprint, with Brad Rawiller riding Facile Tigre racing to victory. Since then, no trainer or jockey has been able to establish consistent success in the race.
Richie’s Vibe ran 1:08.70 to win the Security Sprint in 2013, which is the fastest time the race has seen over the last 10 years. 2019 winner Tactical Advantage ran 1:09.91 to claim victory, meanwhile, the Flemington 1200m track record is 1:07.16, which Iglesia ran in 2001.
2020 Security Sprint Field, Barriers, and Odds
| Horse | Win | Place | ||
| 1 | Redouble (5)J: Michael Rodd 61kg T: Mitchell Beer | $14.00 | $4.20 | Bet Now |
| 2 | William Thomas (15)J: Damien Oliver 60.5kg T: J W Price | $12.00 | $3.80 | Bet Now |
| 3 | Lord Von Costa (2)J: Billy Egan 59.5kg T: Ms D Scott | $26.00 | $6.50 | Bet Now |
| 4 | Intuition (3)J: William Pike 58kg T: Kurt Goldman | $34.00 | $7.50 | Bet Now |
| 5 | Vainstream (9)J: Noel Callow 57.5kg T: John Pascoe | $51.00 | $10.00 | Bet Now |
| 6 | Exhilarates (11)J: Kerrin Mcevoy 57kg T: James Cummings | $9.50 | $3.10 | Bet Now |
| 7 | Sirius Suspect (12)J: Brad Rawiller 56kg T: Saab Hasan | $21.00 | $5.50 | Bet Now |
| 8 | Holbien (17)J: Lachlan King 56kg T: S J Richards | $34.00 | $7.50 | Bet Now |
| 9 | Shamino (13)J: Jamie Kah 56kg T: P Stokes | $10.00 | $3.30 | Bet Now |
| 10 | Chicago Cub (16)J: Ben Melham 56kg T: M D Moroney | $16.00 | $4.80 | Bet Now |
| 11 | Excess Funds (6)J: Damian Lane 56kg T: Levi Kavanagh | $14.00 | $4.20 | Bet Now |
| 12 | Algadon Miss (7)J: Luke Currie 56kg T: M M Laurie | $26.00 | $6.50 | Bet Now |
| 13 | I Am Vinnie (10)J: Jake Noonan 56kg T: David & Coral Feek | $67.00 | $16.00 | Bet Now |
| 14 | Neighbourhood (1)J: Michael Dee 56kg T: E Jusufovic | $26.00 | $6.50 | Bet Now |
| 15 | Yao Dash (4)J: Michael Walker 56kg T: G Waterhouse & A Bott | $4.80 | $1.95 | Bet Now |
| 16 | One More Jack (8)J: Dean Yendall 56kg T: T T Oxlade | $10.00 | $3.30 | Bet Now |
| 17 | The Astrologist (14)J: Craig Williams 56kg T: L & T Corstens | $6.00 | $2.25 | Bet Now |
SECURITY SPRINT WINNERS
2019 – Tactical Advantage (1:09.91)
2018 – Teleplay (1:10.09)
2017 – Ocean Embers (1:09.33)
2016 – Flippant (1:09.74)
2015 – Sea Lord (1:09.67)
2014 – Reparations (1:08.79)
2013 – Richie’s Vibe (1:08.70)
2012 – Unpretentious (1:09.11)
2011 – Facile Tigre (1:10.00)