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.

Winx Stakes
registered as the Warwick Stakes
Group 1 race
Rogilla, 1935 DH winner
LocationRandwick Racecourse
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1923
Race typeThoroughbred
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year olds and older
WeightWeight for Age
Purse$500,000 (2021)
Bernborough, 1946 winner
High Caste, 1941 winner
Amounis, 1930 winner


History

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In 2015 prizemoney was increased from $175,000 to $250,000 and in 2018 to $500,000.

1946 racebook

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Name

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In 2018 the race was renamed to the Winx Stakes, in honour of the champion Australian racehorse.[2]

Records

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Prior to 1978 - Principal race
  • 1979–2017 - Group 2
  • 2018 onwards - Group 1

Venue

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Winners

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† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[45]
‡ Dead heat[46]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Winx Stakes". Pro Group Racing Australia. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Australian Turf Club set to rename the Warwick Stakes, the Winx Stakes". smh.com.au.
  3. ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Warwick Stakes". Races.com (Australia). 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  4. ^ "2021 Result – Winx Stakes (held 21 August 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Result – Winx Stakes (held 22 August 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  6. ^ "2020 Result – Winx Stakes (held 24 August 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  7. ^ "2018 Result – Winx Stakes (held 18 August 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  8. ^ "2017 Result – Warwick Stakes (held 19 August 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Result – Warwick Stakes (held 20 August 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Result – Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 22 August 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  11. ^ "2014 Result – Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 23 August 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  12. ^ "2013 Result – Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 24 August 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  13. ^ "2012 Result – Pro-Ride Warwick Stakes (held 25 August 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  14. ^ "2011 Result – Markey Saddlery Warwick Stakes (held 20 August 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  15. ^ "2010 Result – 100 Club Warwick Stakes (held 21 August 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  16. ^ "2009 Result – M T A Warwick Stakes (held 22 August 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  17. ^ "2008 Result – Schweppes Warwick Stakes (held 23 August 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  18. ^ "2006 Result – Warwick Stakes (held 26 August 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  19. ^ "2005 Result – Warwick Stks (held 20 August 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  20. ^ "2004 Result – Warwick Stks (held 21 August 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  21. ^ "2003 Result – Warwick Stks (held 23 August 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  22. ^ "2002 Result – Warwick Stks (held 24 August 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  23. ^ "2001 Result – Warwick Stks (held 18 August 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  24. ^ "2000 Result – Warwick Stks (held 19 August 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  25. ^ "1999 Result – Warwick Stks (held 21 August 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  26. ^ "1998 Result – Warwick Stks (held 22 August 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  27. ^ "1997 Result – Warwick Stks (held 23 August 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  28. ^ "1996 Result – Warwick Stks (held 25 August 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  29. ^ "1995 Result – Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  30. ^ "1994 Result – Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  31. ^ "1993 Result – Warwick Stks (held 21 August 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  32. ^ "1992 Result – Warwick Stks (held 22 August 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  33. ^ "1991 Result – Warwick Stks (held 24 August 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  34. ^ "1990 Result – Warwick Stks (held 18 August 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  35. ^ "1989 Result – Warwick Stks (held 19 August 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  36. ^ "1988 Result – Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  37. ^ "1987 Result – Warwick Stks (held 22 August 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  38. ^ "1986 Result – Warwick Stks (held 23 August 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  39. ^ "1985 Result – Warwick Stks (held 24 August 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  40. ^ "1984 Result – Warwick Stks (held 18 August 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  41. ^ "1983 Result – Warwick Stks (held 20 August 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  42. ^ "Randwick Results (30 August 1980) Shadow". The Age. 1 September 1980. p. 25 (column 1). Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  43. ^ Lillye, Bert (24 August 1975). "LEALANI BEATEN IN STAKES. Upset goes to Silver Shadow". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 49 (column 1–6). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  44. ^ "WARWICK FARM Race Results August 29, 1959. (Official Race result Warwick Stakes)". The Age, Melbourne. 31 August 1959. p. 19 (column 1–2). Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  45. ^ "Carnival may be delayed". The Age, Melbourne. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  46. ^ "Silver King and Rogilla Dead heat". The Morning Bulletin. Rockhampton. 5 September 1935. p. 6 (column 2–3). Retrieved 23 August 2013.