Kingston Town Stakes


The Kingston Town Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race at set weights and penalties for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September. Total prizemoney for the race is A$200,000.

History

The race is named in honour of the champion Kingston Town, who also won this race as the STC Cup twice.

Name

  • 1948-1983 - STC Cup
  • 1984 onwards - Kingston Town Stakes

Grade

Distance

  • 1948-1971 - miles
  • 1972-1990 - 2400 metres
  • 1991 - 1900 metres
  • 1992 - onwards 2000 metres

Venue

Winners

  • 2022 - Alegron
  • 2021 - She's Ideel
  • 2020 - Taikomochi
  • 2019 - Finche
  • 2018 - Avilius
  • 2017 - Libran
  • 2016 - McCreery
  • 2015 - Silverball
  • 2014 - He's Your Man
  • 2013 - Prince Cheri
  • 2012 - Stout Hearted
  • 2011 - Lamasery
  • 2010 - Herculian Prince
  • 2009 - Ready To Lift
  • 2008 - Hurrah
  • 2007 - †race not held
  • 2006 - Mr Martini
  • 2005 - Stormhill
  • 2004 - Just Polite
  • 2003 - Ariante
  • 2002 - Dress Circle
  • 2001 - Swiss Echo
  • 2000 - Dashing Scene
  • 1999 - Vita Man
  • 1998 - Greenmailer
  • 1997 - Classy Fella
  • 1996 - Yobro
  • 1995 - Balmeressa
  • 1994 - Century Reign
  • 1993 - Never Say
  • 1992 - Regal Sea
  • 1991 - Lord Revenir
  • 1990 - Brixton Town
  • 1989 - Copatonic
  • 1988 - Kruthoffer
  • 1987 - Easy Life
  • 1986 - Wineglass
  • 1985 - Pekamagess
  • 1984 - Our Compromise
  • 1983 - Tulsa Knight
  • 1982 - Lordship
  • 1981 - Kingston Town
  • 1980 - Kingston Town
  • 1979 - French Command
  • 1978 - Lavache
  • 1977 - Saramore
  • 1976 - Gold and Black
  • 1975 - Nourishing
  • 1974 - History
  • 1973 - Analie
  • 1972 - With A Will
  • 1971 - Tails
  • 1970 - Regal Jane
  • 1969 - Tails
  • 1968 - Pirate Bird
  • 1967 - El Gordo
  • 1966 - Clovelly
  • 1965 - Amusement Park
  • 1964 - Piper's Son
  • 1963 - Alpensea
  • 1962 - River Seine
  • 1961 - Sharply
  • 1960 - Valerius
  • 1959 - Valerius
  • 1958 - Monte Carlo
  • 1957 - Aqua Boy
  • 1956 - Advocate
  • 1955 - Sobriquet
  • 1954 - Sir Pilot
  • 1953 - Alinga
  • 1952 - Aristocrat
  • 1951 - Yeoval
  • 1950 - Carapooe
  • 1949 - Foxzami
  • 1948 - Columnist
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza