Sunshine Coast Guineas
Appearance
Group 3 race | |
Location | Corbould Park Racecourse Caloundra, Queensland, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 2000 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Sponsor | Double R Group (2024) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three year old |
Weight | Set Weights Colts and geldings – 57kg Fillies – 55kg |
Purse | A$300,000 (2024) |
The Winx Guineas, registered as the Sunshine Coast Guineas is a Sunshine Coast Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, under set weights conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres at Corbould Park Racecourse, Caloundra, Queensland, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.
History
[edit]In 2015 the event was held earlier than the usual late June or early July timing during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.
In 2020 the race was renamed the Winx Guineas, in honour of Australian Racing Hall of Fame horse Winx who won the race in 2015, that began a 33 race winning streak.[2]
Grade
[edit]- 2006–2013 - Listed race
- 2014 onwards - Group 3
Distance
[edit]- 2005 – 1560 metres
Winners
[edit]- 2024 - Xidaki[3]
- 2023 - Knight's Choice[4]
- 2022 - Majestic Colour[5]
- 2021 - Our Playboy[6]
- 2020 - Wapiti[7]
- 2019 - Baccarat Baby[8]
- 2018 - The Bostonian[9]
- 2017 - Crack Me Up[10]
- 2016 - Tivaci[11]
- 2015 - Winx[12]
- 2014 - Hopfgarten[13]
- 2013 - Eximius[14]
- 2012 - Tuskegee Hawk[15]
- 2011 - Shenzhou Steeds[16]
- 2010 - Fifteen Carat[17]
- 2009 - Za Magic[18]
- 2008 - Sam's Express[19]
- 2007 - Maslins Beach[20]
- 2006 - Diamondsondinside[21]
- 2005 - Atapi[22]
- 2004 - Au Chocolat[23]
- 2003 - Paper Kings[24]
- 2002 - Smart Chariot[25]
- 2001 - Amaizcay[26]
- 2000 - Sunset
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Sunshine Coast Guineas". Races.com (Australia). 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "Sunshine Coast to stage Winx Guineas". racingqueensland.com.au. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ^ "2024 Result – Double R Group Winx Guineas (held 14 July 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ "2023 Result – Double R Group Winx Guineas (held 1 July 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ "2022 Result – Double R Group Winx Guineas (held 2 July 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – Winx Guineas (held 11 July 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – Winx Guineas (held 11 July 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – TAB Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 29 June 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 30 June 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 1 July 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 2 July 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 16 May 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 28 June 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 29 June 2013)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 30 June 2012)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 2 July 2011)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 3 July 2010)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 27 June 2009)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 28 June 2008)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas Three-Years-Old Plate (held 30 June 2007)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas QTIS 3-Y-O (held 30 June 2006)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas QTIS Three-Years-Old (held 2 July 2005)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas QTIS Three-Years-Old (held 3 July 2004)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas (held 5 July 2003)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas 3yo Super QRIS Added Stakes (held 6 July 2002)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – XXXX Sunshine Coast Guineas Super QRIS Added Stakes 3YO Handicap (held 18 July 2001)". Racing Vic. (Aus.). Retrieved 12 May 2015.