Winx Stakes Explained
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.[1] Prize money is currently A$500,000.
History
In 2015 prizemoney was increased from $175,000 to $250,000 and in 2018 to $500,000.
1946 racebook
Name
In 2018 the race was renamed to the Winx Stakes, in honour of the champion Australian racehorse.[2]
Records
- Record time for the 1300 metres was set by Al Mansour (2000) in 1:14.77.[3]
- Jockey Darby Munro won six Warwick Stakes with Rogilla (1935), Allunga (1937), Beaulivre (1940), Katanga (1943), Removal (1945) and Tarien (1954).[3]
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
Gallery of noted winners
Winners
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[45]
‡ Dead heat[46]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Winners and Past Results for the Winx Stakes . Pro Group Racing Australia. 23 March 2022.
- Web site: Australian Turf Club set to rename the Warwick Stakes, the Winx Stakes. smh.com.au.
- Web site: Winners and Past Results for the Warwick Stakes . Races.com (Australia). 2013. 23 August 2013.
- Web site: 2021 Result - Winx Stakes (held 21 August 2021). breednet.com. 21 August 2021.
- Web site: 2020 Result - Winx Stakes (held 22 August 2020). breednet.com. 22 August 2020.
- Web site: 2020 Result - Winx Stakes (held 24 August 2019). breednet.com. 21 August 2020.
- Web site: 2018 Result - Winx Stakes (held 18 August 2018). breednet.com. 18 August 2018.
- Web site: 2017 Result - Warwick Stakes (held 19 August 2017). breednet.com. 19 August 2017.
- Web site: 2016 Result - Warwick Stakes (held 20 August 2016). breednet.com. 20 August 2016.
- Web site: 2015 Result - Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 22 August 2015). breednet.com. 22 August 2015.
- Web site: 2014 Result - Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 23 August 2014). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2013 Result - Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 24 August 2013). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2012 Result - Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 25 August 2012). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2011 Result - Markey Saddlery Warwick Stakes (held 20 August 2011). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2010 Result - 100 Club Warwick Stakes (held 21 August 2010). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2009 Result - M T A Warwick Stakes (held 22 August 2009). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2008 Result - Schweppes Warwick Stakes (held 23 August 2008). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2006 Result - Warwick Stakes (held 26 August 2006). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2005 Result - Warwick Stks (held 20 August 2005). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2004 Result - Warwick Stks (held 21 August 2004). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2003 Result - Warwick Stks (held 23 August 2003). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2002 Result - Warwick Stks (held 24 August 2002). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2001 Result - Warwick Stks (held 18 August 2001). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 2000 Result - Warwick Stks (held 19 August 2000). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1999 Result - Warwick Stks (held 21 August 1999). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1998 Result - Warwick Stks (held 22 August 1998). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1997 Result - Warwick Stks (held 23 August 1997). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1996 Result - Warwick Stks (held 25 August 1996). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1995 Result - Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1995). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1994 Result - Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1994). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1993 Result - Warwick Stks (held 21 August 1993). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1992 Result - Warwick Stks (held 22 August 1992). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1991 Result - Warwick Stks (held 24 August 1991). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1990 Result - Warwick Stks (held 18 August 1990). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1989 Result - Warwick Stks (held 19 August 1989). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1988 Result - Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1988). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1987 Result - Warwick Stks (held 22 August 1987). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1986 Result - Warwick Stks (held 23 August 1986). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1985 Result - Warwick Stks (held 24 August 1985). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1984 Result - Warwick Stks (held 18 August 1984). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- Web site: 1983 Result - Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1983). breednet.com. 19 August 2015.
- News: Randwick Results (30 August 1980) Shadow. The Age. 1 September 1980. 20 August 2015. 25 (column 1).
- News: LEALANI BEATEN IN STAKES. Upset goes to Silver Shadow. The Sydney Morning Herald. 24 August 1975. 21 August 2013. 49 (column 1 - 6). Lillye. Bert.
- News: WARWICK FARM Race Results August 29, 1959. (Official Race result Warwick Stakes). The Age, Melbourne. 31 August 1959. 23 August 2013. 19 (column 1 - 2).
- Web site: Carnival may be delayed. The Age, Melbourne. 23 August 2013. 25 August 2007.
- News: Silver King and Rogilla Dead heat. The Morning Bulletin. Rockhampton. 5 September 1935. 23 August 2013. 6 (column 2 - 3).