Australian Guineas
| Class | Group 1 |
|---|---|
| Location | Flemington Racecourse |
| Inaugurated | 1986 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Three year old |
| Weight | Set weights colts and geldings – 56+1⁄2 kg fillies – 54+1⁄2 kg |
| Purse | $1,000,000 (2024) |
The Australian Guineas is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1600 metres at Flemington Racecourse, in Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival.[1] Total prize money is A$1,000,000.[2]
History
[edit]Name
[edit]- 1986–2004 – Australasian Guineas
- 2005–2009 – Cadbury Guineas
- 2010 – Crown Guineas
- 2011 onwards – Australian Guineas
Distance
[edit]- 1986–1997 – 1600 metres
- 1998–2000 – 2000 metres
- 2001 onwards – 1600 metres
Grade
[edit]- 1986 – Group 3
- 1987 onwards – Group 1
Venue
[edit]- The race was run at Caulfield Racecourse in 2007 due to reconstruction of the Flemington racetrack.[1]
Winners
[edit]- 2025 – Feroce[3]
- 2024 – Southport Tycoon[4]
- 2023 – Legarto[5]
- 2022 – Hitotsu[6]
- 2021 – Lunar Fox[7]
- 2020 – Alligator Blood[8]
- 2019 – Mystic Journey[9]
- 2018 – Grunt[10]
- 2017 – Hey Doc[11]
- 2016 – Palentino[12]
- 2015 – Wandjina[13]
- 2014 – Shamus Award[14]
- 2013 – Ferlax[15]
- 2012 – Mosheen[16]
- 2011 – Shamrocker[17]
- 2010 – Rock Classic[18]
- 2009 – Heart Of Dreams[19]
- 2008 – Light Fantastic[20]
- 2007 – Miss Finland[21]
- 2006 – Apache Cat[22]
- 2005 – Al Maher[23]
- 2004 – Reset[24]
- 2003 – Delago Brom[25]
- 2002 – Dash For Cash[26]
- 2001 – Mr. Murphy[27]
- 2000 – Pins[28]
- 1999 – Dignity Dancer[29]
- 1998 – Gold Guru[30]
- 1997 – Mouawad[31]
- 1996 – Flying Spur[32]
- 1995 – Baryshnikov[33]
- 1994 – Mahogany[34]
- 1993 – Kenny's Best Pal[35]
- 1992 – Jolly Old Mac[36]
- 1991 – Triscay[37]
- 1990 – Zabeel[38]
- 1989 – King’s High[39]
- 1988 – Flotilla[40]
- 1987 – Military Plume[41]
- 1986 – True Version[42]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Australian Guineas". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Prize Money increase for Victoria". justhorseracing.com.au (Aus). 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Australian Guineas 2025 Tips & Betting Advice". bets.com.au. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Racenet - Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
- ^ "Racenet - Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
- ^ "2022 Result – Australian Guineas (held 5 March 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – Kennedy Australian Guineas (held 27 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – Kennedy Australian Guineas (held 29 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – Australian Guineas (held 2 March 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Australian Guineas (held 3 March 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Australian Guineas (held 4 March 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Australian Guineas (held 5 March 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – Australian Guineas (held 7 March 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Australian Guineas (held 1 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Australian Guineas (held 2 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Australian Guineas (held 3 March 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – Australian Guineas (held 5 March 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Crown Australian Guineas (held 13 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Cadbury Guineas (held 7 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Cadbury Guineas (held 8 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – Cadbury Guineas (held 10 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Australian Guineas (held 11 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Cadbury Gneas (held 12 March 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – Australian Guineas (held 14 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – Australian Guineas (held 15 February 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – Australian Guineas (held 17 February 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – Australian Guineas (held 18 February 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "2000 Result – Australian Guineas (held 13 March 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – Australian Guineas (held 8 March 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1998 Result – Australian Guineas (held 9 March 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – Australian Guineas (held 15 February 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – Australian Guineas (held 17 February 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – Australian Guineas (held 18 February 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1994 Result – Australian Guineas (held 19 February 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – Australian Guineas (held 13 February 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – Australian Guineas (held 15 February 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – Australian Guineas (held 16 February 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1990 Result – Australian Guineas (held 17 February 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1989 Result – Australian Guineas (held 18 February 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1988 Result – Australian Guineas (held 13 February 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1987 Result – Australian Guineas (held 14 February 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "1986 Result – Australian Guineas (held 15 February 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.