The 2026 Australian Guineas ran on Saturday February 28, 2026, at Flemington, Melbourne, Australia, and was won by Ciaron Maher's reigning VRC Derby champ Observer ($1.85F)!
| 1. Observer (6) J: Ethan Brown57kg 311x1T: Ciaron Maher | ||
| 2. Planet Red (9) J: Jamie Melham57kg 432x2T: Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr | ||
| 4. Sixties (10) J: Damian Lane57kg 15x11T: Chris Waller | ||
| 8. Victorious Spirit (7) J: Zac Spain57kg 231x3T: Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | ||
| 5. Bingi (2) J: Luke Cartwright57kg 177x9T: Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | ||
| 3. West Of Swindon (3) J: Ben Allen57kg 194x6T: Ciaron Maher | ||
| 10. Express Class (1) J: Patrick Moloney57kg 6x967T: Gerard Moloney | ||
| 9. Onavuitton (8) J: Thomas Stockdale57kg 63x14T: Simon Zahra | ||
| 7. Romantic Encounter (5) J: Daniel Stackhouse57kg 20x94T: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | ||
| 6. Officiate (4) J: Ben Melham57kg 130x5T: Chris Waller |
Australian Guineas Info
- 2026 Australian Guineas Date: Saturday the 28th of March 2026
- Track Location: Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Distance: 1,600m
- Conditions: 3YOs - Set Weights
- Status: Group 1
- Prize Money (AUD): $1,000,000
- First Run: 1986
- Reigning Australian Guineas Winner: Observer (2026)
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The Group 1 Australian Guineas is a key middle-distance test for Australia’s top three-year-old racehorses. It is one of the premier Group 1 races held each Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival and takes place Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse on a Saturday in early March as the highlight of Australian Guineas Day conducted by the Victoria Racing Club.
It is one of the key mile races in the country for three-year-old gallopers.
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TAB NZ provides in-depth analysis, form guides, and betting insights to help you navigate the competitive field of autumn contenders.
Whether you’re a seasoned punter or new to betting on the horse races in Australia and New Zealand, our comprehensive Australian Guineas coverage has everything you need.
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Australian Guineas Fast Facts
- Last filly to win the Australian Guineas: Legarto (2023)
- Last favourite to win the Australian Guineas: Observer ($1.85 in 2026)
- Notable Fact: Luar Fox won the 2021 Australian Guineas at a blowout price of $301 to become the event’s longest priced champion!
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Australian Guineas Betting Info
Australian Guineas betting is open months ahead of the Group 1 Flemington, autumn mile race at the TAB NZ.
We offer pre-nomination Australian Guineas betting odds throughout the year that are known as futures Australian Guineas odds online.
All-In Australian Guineas betting markets are then available following the official Australian Guineas nominations taken the Monday of race week.
Betting on the Australian Guineas field is available following final acceptances on the Wednesday of race week.
Betting on the Australian Guineas favours the locally trained mile champions from the best Australian horse racing stables in Melbourne.
Australian Guineas race betting traditionally focuses on any past Group 1 winning three-year-olds who have an outstanding record in the event and those proven over the 1600m distance.
Australian Guineas race tips centre on progressive middle-distance types that have good lead-up form in similar grade autumn events, horses with previous experience at the Flemington track and the runners from the key stables down under who have dominated Australian Guineas race results.
The Australian Guineas is a set weights event open to three-year-old horses.
Australian Guineas betting takes place on the popular race which is held at Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse on a Saturday in early March annually.
Australian Guineas odds are offered on the esteemed Group 1 set weights event, and the field attracts a host of quality three-year-old thoroughbreds many of which are eyeing other Group 1 targets in the autumn majors including Sydney’s Rosehill Guineas and Australian Derby.
The Group 1 Australian Guineas is one of Australia’s most popular autumn horse races and has been run and won since 1986 when True Version became the inaugural champion of the event
The Australian Guineas was run outside of its traditional home at Flemington when Caulfield hosted the event in 2007, the year champion filly Miss Finland beat home the boys, due to reconstruction taking place at Flemington.
It has been a key event on Australia’s racing calendar for nearly 40 years and continues to attract the best horses, jockeys and trainers from across the country and New Zealand.
The race has seen many notable winners including New Zealand-bred champion and subsequent ace sire Zabeel (1990), Victoria Derby – Australian Derby double champ Mahogany (1994), the previous year’s Golden Slipper winner Flying Spur (1996), cult horse Apache Cat (2006), VRC Oaks winner Miss Finland (2007), brilliant Tasmanian trained filly Mystic Journey (2019), the mighty Alligator Blood (2020), and Observer (2026) who joined the likes of King’s High, Mahogany and Hitotsu in completing the VRC Derby / Australian Guineas double as a three-year-old.
Winning the Australian Guineas is a significant achievement in the racing community, and the event attracts lots of attention from punters both locally and internationally in New Zealand.
Taking place at Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse in Victoria on the east coast of Australia, the Australian Guineas is a 1600m event and only the best young milers prevail during their three-year-old season.
The Australian Guineas was elevated to Group 1 status in 1987 in just its second running when Military Plume won.
Expert Tips on the 2026 Australian Guineas
Stay tuned for our expert tips and Australian Guineas betting predictions ahead of this year’s Group 1 feature at Flemington.
Australian Guineas Tips
Australian Guineas tips on which horse will win the next edition of Victoria’s mile feature flood in as the countdown to the important Flemington 1600m race heats up.
Australian Guineas race tips on what horse will win the event this year are highly sought after by smart punters and racing fans every season.
When looking at Australian Guineas race tips it is important to consider factors including:
- What horses in the Australian Guineas field are proven over the distance?
- Who the key Australian Guineas trainers and jockeys are and what horses they have in the Australian Guineas field this year?
- Australian Guineas barrier statistics and where your Australian Guineas betting selections are drawn.
- Australian Guineas horses that have a good past record at the track.
How long does it take to know if you placed a winning Australian Guineas race tip? The event itself takes just over 1 minute and a half minutes for the competing horses to run the 1,600m trip depending on track conditions.
The official Australian Guineas winner and winning Australian Guineas trifecta are known shortly after unless there is a protest or a photo-finish Australian Guineas result.
Who holds the Australian Guineas race record? The Australian Guineas race record is held by Apache Cat, who set the record time of 1 minute 34.00 seconds in 2006.
What are the best Australian Guineas lead-up races to look at when placing an Australian Guineas bet?
There are a number of earlier summer / autumn races Australian Guineas bound horses may contest in the lead-up including January’s Group 2 Australia Stakes (1200m) at Moonee Valley, the year’s opening Group 1 race in Australia the CF Orr Stakes (1400m), and the Group 2 Autumn Stakes (1400m) held on CF Orr Stakes Day at Caulfield.
The traditional Australian Guineas lead-up race however is Flemington’s Group 3 CS Hayes Stakes (1400m) run in mid-February on Black Caviar Lightning Day.
To date eight three-year-olds have completed the CS Hayes Stakes – Australian Guineas double Zabeel (1990), Mahogany (1994), Mouawad (1997), Dash For Cash (2002), Wandjina (2015), Hey Doc (2017), Grunt (2018), and most recently Alligator Blood (2020).
Observer (2026) is the latest three-year-old to complete the Autumn Stakes – Australian Guineas double.
Australian-Bred Horses in the Australian Guineas
Betting on the Australian-bred horses in the field is popular with the race results showing the Aussie foaled gallopers have absolutely dominated the event.
Looking back over the Australian Guineas history and statistics shows that since 2000 only five Australian Guineas winners have been bred outside of Australia, most recently Legarto (NZ) in 2023 and Feroce (NZ) in 2025.
Australian Guineas Tips for a Trifecta
Australian Guineas tips for a trifecta cover the first three horses to officially go past the finishing post in the Australian Guineas results.
The horse to finish on top of the Australian Guineas trifecta is your Australian Guineas winner, the runner who outlasted all their rivals and finished in the fastest time.
Placing an Australian Guineas trifecta exotic bet on the race is a great way to add to the thrill and potentially be rewarded with a generous pay-out.
An Australian Guineas trifecta is only successful if the three horses in your bet finish in the exact order you predict. Punters may choose instead to box their trifecta bets on the Australian Guineas to cover more finishing options and increase the chances of winning.
Laying the favourite is a top Australian Guineas bet as the favourites only have a fair record in the race.
Key Australian Guineas Statistics and Insights
Place an informed bet on this year’s Australian Guineas by considering the following key statistics and insights:
- Win Rates: Horses with high win rates in similar races are strong contenders for the Australian Guineas. Our Australian Guineas betting tips available at the TAB NZ Punters Lounge provide detailed win rate statistics.
- Place Percentages: Evaluate horses with consistent place percentages, indicating reliability and competitiveness. Australian Guineas race tips offer comprehensive data on place percentages.
- Barrier Success Rates: Horses starting from barriers 2-9 have historically shown a higher success rate in the Australian Guineas.
Australian Guineas Day
Australian Guineas Day at Flemington, held in early March, is one of the highlights of the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival. This season, it will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The feature race, the Group 1 Australian Guineas, is a 1600m race for three-year-olds with a prize pool of $1 million.
In addition to the Australian Guineas, the day includes other exciting races such as the seven-figure Inglis Sprint and the Group 2 Blamey Stakes. The event also features a range of hospitality options, entertainment, and activities for all ages, making it a fantastic day out for racing enthusiasts and families alike.
The Australian Guineas card runs in Melbourne on the same day Sydney hosts the Group 1 Verry Elleegant Stakes and Group 1 Surround Stakes at Royal Randwick.
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2026 Australian Guineas Field
Nominations close: Mon 23-Feb-26 12:00PM AEDT
Weights declared by: Mon 23-Feb-26 4:00PM AEDT
Acceptances must be declared before: Wed 25-Feb-26 9:30AM AEDT
Riders must be declared before: Wed 25-Feb-26 1:00PM AEDT
Where can you bet on the Australian Guineas?
The best place to bet on this year’s Australian Guineas race is through the TAB NZ online.
Australian Guineas Odds
Australian Guineas odds and online betting tips on the Australian Guineas horse race in Australia are dominated by proven Group 1 winning three-year-olds, the locally trained middle-distance youngsters in the race and backing the CS Hayes Stakes graduates in the mix who have a great record in the event.
Where can I find the latest Australian Guineas odds?
For the latest odds and updates on the Australian Guineas, TAB NZ is your go-to source. They provide real-time odds fluctuations, ensuring you have the most current information to make informed betting decisions. It’s crucial to monitor these odds closely, as they reflect the market’s perception of each horse’s chances, influenced by factors like form, barrier draw, and track conditions.
How to Place a Bet on the Australian Guineas
Want to know how to make a bet on the Australian Guineas? Visit the TAB NZ racing page to access the latest Australian Guineas betting odds and options.
It is simple to learn how to place a bet on the Australian Guineas online.
You can place an Australian Guineas bet online anytime markets are live.
There are more ways than ever to get involved in betting on the Australian Guineas.
From seasoned punters analysing form guides to casual racing fans drawn to the excitement, the Australian Guineas is a race for everyone.
Whether you’re diving deep into the latest Australian Guineas race field, joining a sweepstake with friends, or simply enjoying the atmosphere of the autumn Flemington racing, the Australian Guineas has it all!
This important autumn race showcases Australia’s finest three-year-old thoroughbreds and attracts attention from all over the country and here in New Zealand as one of the best events early in the autumn!
How to Bet on the Australian Guineas this year?
1. Log in or sign-up with TAB NZ.
2. Make a secure online deposit using one of the TAB NZ safe deposit methods.
3. Check out the Australian Guineas betting guide, Australian Guineas form guide and our expert Australian Guineas tips.
4. Choose an Australian Guineas bet to place such as Win, Place, Each-Way or the Australian Guineas Trifecta. There are many more Australian Guineas betting options available so make sure to check out our Australian Guineas betting markets.
5. Select the Australian Guineas horse you want to bet on from the early markets, Australian Guineas nominations or Australian Guineas field.
What makes betting on the Australian Guineas so popular?
The fact that the Australian Guineas is one of the best mile races for three-year-olds run during the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival and one of the key March horse races in Australasia make it a must watch and must bet on racing event.
The Australian Guineas is a popular middle-distance race that has produced a host of subsequent Group 1 winning horses both locally and across the Tasman.
The Australian Guineas often serves as a key lead-up race for other major events, providing valuable insights into the form and potential of the horses for future races.
For the best online betting on the Australian Guineas, consider tipping a horse to win both the Australian Guineas and another Group 1 race over the carnival in an autumn race double!
The set weights condition of the race levels the playing field, allowing punters to strategise based on the horses’ past performances and potential.
The race’s competitive nature and the presence of high-profile horses provide numerous betting opportunities, from win/place bets to exotic bets like trifectas and quinellas.
What makes the Australian Guineas so special?
The Australian Guineas is a prestigious Group 1 race for three-year-olds, first run in 1986. It has a rich history with notable winners like Zabeel, Mahogany, and Mystic Journey.
As a Group 1 race, it attracts some of the best three-year-old thoroughbreds in Australia, making it a highly competitive and exciting event.
The race is a key event in the autumn racing calendar, often serving as a stepping-stone to other major races like the Australian Derby and the Doncaster Mile
The Australian Guineas serves as a great guide historically to other important Australian and New Zealand Group 1 races so using the Australian Guineas winners’ list for upcoming Group events is popular with punters.
It is a highly competitive and prestigious race that grows in popularity each autumn.
Australian and international racing fans, including those in New Zealand, tune into the thrilling 1600m autumn event every season to see if their bets on the Australian Guineas race won!
The Australian Guineas currently offers AU$1,000,000 in prize money plus bragging rights with jockeys, trainers and owners from across the country and further abroad keen to add their names to the list of Australian Guineas champions.
What are the popular betting markets for the Australian Guineas?
When it comes to betting on the Australian Guineas, there are a number of more popular betting options with punters including:
Exotics: These include Quinella, Trifecta, and First Four, where you predict the specific order of finishers, offering potentially higher payouts but requiring more precise predictions.
Win & Place: Bet on a horse to win or finish in the top places. This is one of the most straightforward and popular betting options.
Each-Way: A combination of win and place bets, providing a safety net if your chosen horse doesn’t win but finishes in the top positions.
How many fillies have won the Australian Guineas in recent years?
Since the race was first held in 1986 there has been six Australian Guineas winning fillies: Triscay (1991), Miss Finland (2007), Shamrocker (2011), Mosheen (2012), Mystic Journey (2019), and most recently Legarto (2023).
What races will runners out of the Australian Guineas target next?
Following a run in the Australian Guineas many horses will target upcoming autumn Group 1 features including Sydney’s Group 1 Australian Derby (2400m) at Randwick in April.
Key races for Australian Guineas graduates include:
- Australian Derby: Held at Randwick Racecourse, this Group 1 race over 2400 meters is a natural progression for three-year-olds looking to step up in distance.
- Doncaster Mile: Another Group 1 race at Randwick, the Doncaster Mile is a major target for milers and offers a substantial prize pool.
- All-Star Mile: This now Group 1 race runs over the same track and trip as the Australian Guineas on the following Saturday.
- Randwick Guineas: The Group 1 Randwick Guineas runs in Sydney over 1600m the weekend after Melbourne’s Australian Guineas for any horse good on the quick back-up.
- Rosehill Guineas: A Group 1 race over 2000 meters at Rosehill Gardens, it serves as a key lead-up to the Australian Derby.
- Queen Elizabeth Stakes: Also at Randwick, this Group 1 race over 2000 meters is one of the richest races in the autumn carnival and attracts top-class competition.
Hitotsu (2022) was the last horse to complete the Australian Guineas – Australian Derby double.
The filly Mosheen (2012) was the last horse to complete the Australian Guineas – Randwick Guineas double.
Australian Guineas Barriers
The Australian Guineas barrier draw and allocated Australian Guineas starting gates play a key role for many punters when deciding on what horses to bet on in the big race.
What is the most successful recent Australian Guineas barrier draw?
Barriers 1, 2 and 9 have all produced four Australian Guineas winners between 2000 and 2026 most recently Hitotsu (barrier 1 in 2022), Alligator Blood (barrier 2 in 2020), and Feroce (barrier 9 in 2025).
Barrier 16 is the widest gate to produce an Australian Guineas winner between 2000 and 2026 with Mosheen (2012) and Grunt (2018).
Barrier 9 was the last gate to produce back-to-back Australian Guineas winners with Shamus Award (2014) and Wandjina (2015).
Barrier 6 is the latest Australian Guineas winning barrier with Observer in 2026.
Breakdown of winning Australian Guineas barriers between 2000-26:
Barrier 1 – 4 (latest Hitotsu in 2022)
Barrier 2 – 4 (latest Alligator Blood in 2020)
Barrier 3 – 1 (latest Delago Brom in 2003)
Barrier 4 – 3 (latest Southport Tycoon in 2024)
Barrier 5 – 1 (latest Lunar Fox in 2021)
Barrier 6 – 2 (latest Observer in 2026)
Barrier 7 – 3 (latest Shamrocker in 2011)
Barrier 8 – 2 (latest Ferlax in 2013)
Barrier 9 – 4 (latest Feroce in 2025)
Barrier 10 – 0
Barrier 11 – 0
Barrier 12 – 0
Barrier 13 – 0
Barrier 14 – 0
Barrier 15 – 1 (latest Palentino in 2016)
Barrier 16 – 2 (latest Grunt in 2018)
Australian Guineas Form
We offer a complete Australian Guineas form guide and expert analysis on every horse in the Australian Guineas field in addition to insider Australian Guineas racing tips and betting odds.
Our Australian Guineas form guides include:
- Australian Guineas race preview and predictions
- Racing analysis on the event and runners
- Previous runs, barrier trials and lead-up statistics
- Key information on all horses in the race like trainer and jockey form
- Runner commentary
Whether you are just starting out tipping horses in the Australian Guineas or you are an expert Australian Guineas tipster, our form guide gives you all the statistics and information you need to make a smart bet on the Australian Guineas.
How to Read the Australian Guineas Form Guide
Here’s a step-by-step explanation of how to interpret a horse’s form and performance indicators when looking at this year’s Australian Guineas form guide:
Barrier Position: Evaluate the horse’s barrier draw and its historical performance from similar starting positions.
Recent Performances: Review the horse’s last few races, focusing on finish positions and the quality of competition faced.
Track and Distance Records: Check the horse’s performance on similar track conditions and distances to gauge suitability.
Jockey and Trainer Stats: Consider the success rates of the jockey and trainer combination, particularly in the Australian Guineas race.
Weight Carried: Analyse how the weight carried in previous races compares to the Australian Guineas, as this can impact performance.
Australian Guineas Results
The Australian Guineas results are known when the event takes place in March annually.
You can bet on the Australian Guineas race results weeks ahead of race day with our futures Australian Guineas markets here at the TAB NZ.
Betting on the Australian Guineas results entails picking the Australian Guineas winning horse and we can help you place an informed bet on the Australian Guineas field with our Australian Guineas tips and form guide.
Other Australian Guineas race results include the winning jockeys, trainers, successful barrier and finishing time.
The complete Australian Guineas finishing order shows what position every horse in the field ran.
Some punters even like to place bets on what horse will finish last in the Australian Guineas results!
Australian Guineas exotic results show how all the exotic Australian Guineas bet types resulted like the Australian Guineas Quinella, Australian Guineas Exacta, Australian Guineas Trifecta, and Australian Guineas First Four.
Australian Guineas Jockeys
Securing a ride in the Australian Guineas field is a highly sought-after achievement for jockeys around Australia and New Zealand. Winning this important autumn race is a nice campaign goal for many of Australasia’s top riders looking to secure a Group 1 trophy during the carnival.
What jockeys are riding in the Australian Guineas field is determined by the owners and trainers of the horses, and official Australian Guineas jockey announcements are made in the weeks and days leading up to the race.
Ethan Brown is the latest Australian Guineas winning jockey having ridden Observer to victory in 2026.
Ethan Brown is also the latest back-to-back Australian Guineas winning jockey aboard Feroce (2025) and Observer (2026).
Jamie Melham is the latest female Australian Guineas winning jockey on Southport Tycoon in 2024 under her maiden name Jamie Kah.
The most successful jockey in Australian Guineas history is is Damien Oliver, who has won the race four times. His victories came aboard King’s High (1989), Flying Spur (1996), Mr. Murphy (2001), and Grunt (2018).
Stay tuned to the TAB NZ racing blog to see what jockeys lock in a confirmed ride on one of the Australian Guineas horses this summer.
Australian Guineas Trainers
The most successful trainers in recent Australian Guineas history are Colin Hayes, Lee Freedman, and Mick Price, each having trained three winners.
Ciaron Maher is the latest Australian Guineas winning trainer having prepared Observer to victory in 2026.
Australian Guineas Winners
Notable Australian Guineas winners throughout history include:
Zabeel (1990): Although Zabeel did not secure any other major Group 1 victories as a racehorse, he became a legendary sire, producing multiple Group 1 winners such as Octagonal and Might and Power. Renowned for his impact on breeding, Zabeel was a champion sire in both Australia and New Zealand.
Triscay (1991): Triscay achieved significant success with major Group 1 victories including the Australian Oaks, Queensland Oaks, and the Thousand Guineas. She was named Australian Champion Three-Year-Old Filly in 1991, highlighting her dominance in her age group.
Flying Spur (1996): Flying Spur’s notable Group 1 victories include the Golden Slipper Stakes and the All Aged Stakes. After his racing career, he became a successful sire, producing multiple Group 1 winners and leaving a lasting legacy in Australian racing.
Miss Finland (2007): Miss Finland’s impressive career includes major Group 1 victories in the Golden Slipper Stakes, Thousand Guineas, VRC Oaks, and the Arrowfield Stud Stakes. She was honored as Australian Champion Two-Year-Old Filly and Australian Champion Three-Year-Old Filly, showcasing her exceptional talent across different age groups.
Shamrocker (2011): Shamrocker made history as the first filly to win both the Australian Guineas and the Australian Derby. Her victory in the Australian Derby added to her reputation as a versatile and formidable competitor.
Mosheen (2012): Mosheen’s major Group 1 victories include the VRC Oaks, Randwick Guineas, and Vinery Stud Stakes. Known for her versatility and success over various distances, she left a significant mark on the racing scene.
Mystic Journey (2019): Mystic Journey captured the hearts of racing fans with her victory in the Australian Guineas and the All-Star Mile. She became a fan favorite, known for her impressive winning streak and strong performances.
Legarto (2023): Legarto’s notable achievements include winning the New Zealand 1000 Guineas. She is recognized for her strong performances in both Australia and New Zealand, showcasing her talent on an international stage.
Observer (2026): Observer joined an elite list of three-year-olds completing the VRC Derby / Australian Guineas double for the 2025-26 Australian Racing season. The Ciaron Maher-trained colt came off a lead-up Autumn Stakes win to charge home up the inside and score the Group 1 as the heavily backed $1.85 favourite.
Bet on the next Australian Guineas winner with our comprehensive Australian Guineas form guide and expert Australian Guineas tips at the TAB NZ!
Past Australian Guineas Results
Recent Australian Guineas winners, jockeys, trainers, barriers, and weights carried to victory dating back to the year 2005 are detailed in the below table.
| Year | Winner – Age/Gender Breeding | Jockey | Weight (kgs) | Trainer/s | Barrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | OBSERVER (AUS) 3C GHAIYYATH (IRE) – SMOOTH (AUS) LONHRO (AUS) | ETHAN BROWN | 57.0 | CIARON MAHER | 6 |
| 2025 | FEROCE (NZ) 3G SUPER SETH (AUS) – CORINTHIA (NZ) O’REILLY (NZ) | ETHAN BROWN | 57.0 | DOMINIC SUTTON | 9 |
| 2024 | SOUTHPORT TYCOON (AUS) 3C WRITTEN TYCOON (AUS) – READY TO RULE (USA) MORE THAN READY (USA) | JAMIE MELHAM | 57.0 | CIARON MAHER | 4 |
| 2023 | LEGARTO (NZ) 3F PROISIR (AUS) – GEORDIE GIRL (NZ) TOWKAY (AUS) | MICHAEL DEE | 55.0 | KEN & BEV KELSO | 9 |
| 2022 | HITOTSU (AUS) 3C MAURICE (JPN) – LOVE IS FICKLE (AUS) REDOUTE’S CHOICE (AUS) | J ALLEN | 57.0 | C MAHER & D EUSTACE | 1 |
| 2021 | LUNAR FOX (AUS) 3C FOXWEDGE (AUS) – GRANT’S MOON (USA) MALIBU MOON (USA) | MICHAEL DEE | 57.0 | PAUL PREUSKER | 5 |
| 2020 | ALLIGATOR BLOOD (AUS) 3G ALL TOO HARD (AUS) – LAKE SUPERIOR (AUS) ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS) | RYAN MALONEY | 56.5 | DAVID VANDYKE | 2 |
| 2019 | MYSTIC JOURNEY (AUS) 3F NEEDS FURTHER (AUS) – WHITE GOLD (NZ) COLOMBIA (NZ) | A DARMANIN | 54.5 | ADAM TRINDER | 1 |
| 2018 | GRUNT (NZ) 3C O’REILLY (NZ) – RUQQAYA (NZ) VAN NISTELROOY (USA) | DAMIEN OLIVER | 56.5 | MICK PRICE | 16 |
| 2017 | HEY DOC (AUS) 3G DUPORTH (AUS) – HEYINGTON HONEY (AUS) GENERAL NEDIYM (AUS) | L CURRIE | 56.5 | TONY MCEVOY | 1 |
| 2016 | PALENTINO (AUS) 3C TEOFILO (IRE) – PALATINE HILL (AUS) PALACE MUSIC (USA) | M J ZAHRA | 56.5 | DARREN WEIR | 15 |
| 2015 | WANDJINA (AUS) 3C SNITZEL (AUS) – LA BAMBA (AUS) LAST TYCOON (IRE) | B PREBBLE | 56.5 | MS G WATERHOUSE | 9 |
| 2014 | SHAMUS AWARD (AUS) 3C SNITZEL (AUS) – SUNSET EXPRESS (AUS) SUCCESS EXPRESS (USA) | CRAIG WILLIAMS | 56.5 | DANNY O’BRIEN | 9 |
| 2013 | FERLAX (NZ) 3C PENTIRE (GB) – LEGS AKIMBO (AUS) MARSCAY (AUS) | S BASTER | 56.5 | J T CONLAN | 8 |
| 2012 | MOSHEEN (AUS) 3F FASTNET ROCK (AUS) – SUMEHRA (NZ) STRAVINSKY (USA) | D NIKOLIC | 54.5 | R W SMERDON | 16 |
| 2011 | SHAMROCKER (NZ) 3F O’REILLY (NZ) – BOHEMIAN BLUES (NZ) BLUES TRAVELLER (IRE) | G BOSS | 53.5 | DANNY O’BRIEN | 7 |
| 2010 | ROCK CLASSIC (AUS) 3G FASTNET ROCK (AUS) – MIDNIGHT BALLET (AUS) PEINTRE CELEBRE (USA) | M RODD | 55.5 | BART CUMMINGS | 4 |
| 2009 | HEART OF DREAMS (AUS) 3G SHOW A HEART (AUS) – ACADEMY OF DREAMS (AUS) ROYAL ACADEMY (USA) | C NEWITT | 55.5 | MICK PRICE | 2 |
| 2008 | LIGHT FANTASTIC (AUS) 3G DANEHILL DANCER (IRE) – LEICA OR NOT (AUS) KENDOR (FR) | C NEWITT | 55.5 | MICK PRICE | 7 |
| 2007 | MISS FINLAND (AUS) 3F REDOUTE’S CHOICE (AUS) – FOREST PEARL (USA) WOODMAN (USA) | CRAIG WILLIAMS | 53.0 | D A HAYES | 6 |
| 2006 | APACHE CAT (AUS) 3G LION CAVERN (USA) – TENNESSEE BLAZE (AUS) WHISKEY ROAD (USA) | N CALLOW | 55.5 | GREG EURELL | 8 |
| 2005 | AL MAHER (AUS) 3C DANEHILL (USA) – SHOW DANCING (NZ) DON’T SAY HALO (USA) | N CALLOW | 55.5 | MS G WATERHOUSE | 2 |
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