Winx Stakes
The Winx Stakes, registered as the Warwick Stakes, is a Group 1 Australian Turf Club thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, for three-year-olds and older over a distance of 1400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in August. Prize money is currently A$500,000.
, 1946 winner
, 1941 winner.
, 1930 winner
1946 racebook
History
In 2015 prizemoney was increased from $175,000 to $250,000 and in 2018 to $500,000.Name
In 2018 the race was renamed to the Winx Stakes, in honour of the champion Australian racehorse.Records
- Record time for the 1300 metres was set by Al Mansour in 1:14.77.
- Jockey David Munro won six Warwick Stakes with Rogilla, Allunga, Beaulivre, Katanga, Removal and Tarien.
Distance
- 1923-1929 - 7 furlongs
- 1930-1937 - 1 mile
- 1938-1971 - 7 furlongs
- 1972-1999 – 1400 metres
- 2000-2001 – 1300 metres
- 2002 onwards - 1400 metres
Grade
- Prior to 1978 - Principal race
- 1979-2017 - Group 2
- 2018 onwards - Group 1
Venue
- 1923-1939 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 1940-1950 - Randwick Racecourse
- 1951-1992 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 1993 - Randwick Racecourse
- 1994-1999 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2000 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
- 2001-2002 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2003 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2004 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2005-2006 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2008 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2009 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2010-2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
Winners
- 2019 - Samadoubt
- 2018 - Winx
- 2017 - Winx
- 2016 - Winx
- 2015 - Royal Descent
- 2014 - Tiger Tees
- 2013 - Veyron
- 2012 - Pinwheel
- 2011 - Pinwheel
- 2010 - Metal Bender
- 2009 - Trusting
- 2008 - Racing To Win
- 2007 - †race not held
- 2006 - Court's In Session
- 2005 - Sir Dex
- 2004 - Private Steer
- 2003 - Lonhro
- 2002 - Defier
- 2001 - Lonhro
- 2000 - Al Mansour
- 1999 - Sunline
- 1998 - What Can I Say
- 1997 - Filante
- 1996 - Filante
- 1995 - Star Dancer
- 1994 - March Hare
- 1993 - Prince Of Praise
- 1992 - Shaftesbury Avenue
- 1991 - Super Impose
- 1990 - Super Impose
- 1989 - Groucho
- 1988 - Flotilla
- 1987 - Pablo's Pulse
- 1986 - Riverdale
- 1985 - Castanillia
- 1984 - Phillip
- 1983 - Yoyangamble
- 1982 - Kingston Town
- 1981 - Kingston Town
- 1980 - Kingston Town
- 1979 - Gypsy Kingdom
- 1978 - Party's Pride
- 1977 - Proficient
- 1976 - Purple Patch
- 1975 - Silver Shadow
- 1974 - Jenarkol
- 1973 - Longfella
- 1972 - Nippon
- 1971 - Ricochet
- 1970 - Royal Show
- 1969 - Fair Law
- 1968 - Swift Peter
- 1967 - Gay Gauntlet
- 1966 - Prince Max
- 1965 - Gay Gauntlet
- 1964 - Reveille
- 1963 - Cele's Image
- 1962 - Sky High
- 1961 - Sky High
- 1960 - Sparkler
- 1959 - Up And Coming
- 1958 - Grey Ghost
- 1957 - Tulloch
- 1956 - El Khobar
- 1955 - Prince Cortauld
- 1954 - Tarien
- 1953 - Tarien
- 1952 - Foreign Exchange
- 1951 - San Domenico
- 1950 - San Domenico
- 1949 - The Groom
- 1948 - Septet
- 1947 - Victory Lad
- 1946 - Bernborough
- 1945 - Removal
- 1944 - Flight
- 1943 - Katanga
- 1942 - Yaralla
- 1941 - High Caste
- 1940 - Beaulivre
- 1939 - Defaulter
- 1938 - Stretto
- 1937 - Allunga
- 1936 - Talking
- 1935 - ‡Rogilla/Silver King
- 1934 - Chatham
- 1933 - Chatham
- 1932 - Johnnie Jason
- 1931 - Johnnie Jason
- 1930 - Amounis
- 1929 - Limerick
- 1928 - Limerick
- 1927 - Limerick
- 1926 - Windbag
- 1925 - Whittier
- 1924 - Glentruin
- 1923 - Sunburst
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza
‡ Dead heat
