Vinery Stud Stakes Explained

Surface:	Turf
Class:	Group 1
Horse Race:	Vinery Stud Stakes
Location:	Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
Inaugurated:	1979
Sponsor:	Vinery Stud (2022)
Race Type:	Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Distance:	2,000 metres
Track:	Right-handed
Qualification:	Three-year-old fillies
Weight:	Set weights
Purse:	A$500,000 (2022)
Bonuses:	Exempt from ballot in Australian Oaks

The Vinery Stud Stakes, registered as the Storm Queen Stakes, is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 2,000 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia.^[1] Total prizemoney is A$500,000.

History

The race was named in honour of Storm Queen, the winner of the 1966 Golden Slipper Stakes.^[2] The race is the main lead-up race for the Australian Oaks.

Name

• 1979–1991: Storm Queen Stakes
• 1992–2001: Ansett Australia Stakes
• 2002–2008: Arrowfield Stud Stakes
• 2009: Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes
• 2010–2013: Vinery Stud Stakes

Distance

• 1979: 1900 metres
• 1980–2021: 2000 metres
• 2022: 1850 metres
• 2023 onwards – 2000 metres

Grade

• 1979: Principal race
• 1980–1992: Group 2
• 1993–present: - Group 1

Venue

• 2022 - Newcastle Racecourse^[3]

Winners

• 2023 - Prowess^[4]
• 2022 - Fangirl^[5]
• 2021 - Hungry Heart^[6]
• 2020 - Shout The Bar^[7]
• 2019 - Verry Elleegant^[8]
• 2018 - Hiyaam^[9]
• 2017 - Montoya's Secret^[10]
• 2016 - Single Gaze^[11]
• 2015 - Fenway^[12]
• 2014 - Lucia Valentina^[13]
• 2013 - Norzita^[14]
• 2012 - Mosheen^[15]
• 2011 - Mirjulisa Lass^[16]
• 2010 - Faint Perfume^[17]
• 2009 - Purple^[18]
• 2008 - Heavenly Glow^[19]
• 2007 - Miss Finland^[20]
• 2006 - Serenade Rose^[21]
• 2005 - Hollow Bullet^[22]
• 2004 - Special Harmony^[23]
• 2003 - Shower Of Roses^[24]
• 2002 - Sixty Seconds^[25]
• 2001 - Tempest Morn^[26]
• 2000 - Hill Of Grace^[27]
• 1999 - Savannah Success^[28]
• 1998 - Champagne^[29]
• 1997 - Danendri^[30]
• 1996 - Saleous^[31]
• 1995 - Northwood Plume^[32]
• 1994 - Alcove^[33]
• 1993 - Slight Chance^[34]
• 1992 - Electrique^[35]
• 1991 - All Mine^[36]
• 1990 - A Little Kiss^[37]
• 1989 - Research^[38]
• 1988 - Tennessee Vain^[39]
• 1987 - Appreciation^[40]
• 1986 - English Mint^[41]
• 1985 - Centaurea^[42]
• 1984 - Lotka's Star^[43]
• 1983 - English Wonder^[44]
• 1982 - Sheraco
• 1981 - Evening Mist
• 1980 - Lady Capri
• 1979 - Impede

See also

• List of Australian Group races
• Group races

External links

• First three placegetters Vinery Stud Stakes (ATC)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Winners and Past Results for the Storm Queen Stakes . Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. 15 March 2015.
2. News: Rosehill results - Golden Slipper Stakes 6f. The Age, Melbourne. 28 March 1966 . 31 March 2013. 19 (column 2).
3. Web site: Group 1 racing on Monday at Newcastle . racenet.com.au . 27 March 2022.
4. Web site: 2023 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 25 March 2023). racingpost.com . 30 March 2023.
5. Web site: 2022 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 28 March 2022). breednet.com.au. 28 March 2022.
6. Web site: 2021 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 3 April 2021). breednet.com. 25 March 2022.
7. Web site: 2020 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 28 March 2020). breednet.com. 28 March 2020.
8. Web site: 2019 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 30 March 2019). breednet.com. 31 March 2019.
9. Web site: 2018 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 31 March 2018). breednet.com. 31 March 2018.
10. Web site: 2017 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 25 March 2017). breednet.com. 25 March 2017.
11. Web site: 2016 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 26 March 2016). breednet.com. 26 March 2016.
12. Web site: 2015 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 28 March 2015). breednet.com. 28 March 2015.
13. Web site: 2014 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 5 April 2014). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
14. Web site: 2013 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 6 April 2013). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
15. Web site: 2012 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 7 April 2012). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
16. Web site: 2011 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 2 April 2011). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
17. Web site: 2010 Result  - Vinery Stud Stakes (held 3 April 2010). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
18. Web site: 2009 Result  - Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes (held 4 April 2009). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
19. Web site: 2008 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stakes (held 19 April 2008). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
20. Web site: 2007 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stakes (held 31 March 2007). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
21. Web site: 2006 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stks (held 8 April 2006). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
22. Web site: 2005 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stks (held 19 March 2005). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
23. Web site: 2004 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stks (held 3 April 2004). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
24. Web site: 2003 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stks (held 12 April 2003). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
25. Web site: 2002 Result  - Arrowfield Stud Stks (held 23 March 2002). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
26. Web site: 2001 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 7 April 2001). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
27. Web site: 2000 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 15 April 2000). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
28. Web site: 1999 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 27 March 1999). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
29. Web site: 1998 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 4 April 1998). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
30. Web site: 1997 Result  - Ansett Australia Stakes (held 22 March 1997). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
31. Web site: 1996 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 30 March 1996). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
32. Web site: 1995 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 8 April 1995). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
33. Web site: 1994 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 26 March 1994). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
34. Web site: 1993 Result  - Ansett Australia Stks (held 3 April 1993). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
35. Web site: 1992 Result  - Ansett Australia Stakes (held 11 April 1992). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
36. Web site: 1991 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 23 March 1991). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
37. Web site: 1990 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 7 April 1990). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
38. Web site: 1989 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 18 March 1989). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
39. Web site: 1988 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 26 March 1988). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
40. Web site: 1987 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 11 April 1987). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
41. Web site: 1986 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 22 March 1986). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
42. Web site: 1985 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 30 March 1985). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
43. Web site: 1984 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 14 April 1984). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.
44. Web site: 1983 Result  - Storm Queen Stks (held 26 March 1983). breednet.com. 14 March 2015.