The Flight Stakes is the only Group One race for three year old fillies in Sydney for the Spring Carnival. It is held at Randwick racecourse each year over 1600m and is one of the four group races held on Epsom Handicap Day.

The race is at Group l level and boasts a total prize pool of $500,000 and is at set weight conditions for three year old fillies.

The 2018 Flight Stakes will be run on Saturday the 29th of September, 2018 at Randwick racecourse.

The Flight Stakes is the main follow up race from the Group 2 Furious Stakes (1200m) or the Group 2 Tea Rose Stakes (1400m). Over recent years the Tea Rose Stakes winners or place getters have provided more than 75% of winners of the Flight Stakes.

Notable winners of the Flight Stakes include More Joyous (2009), Samantha Miss (2008), Ha Ha (2001) and Sunline (1998).

Flight Stakes Replay

Flight Stakes Tips

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Flight Stakes Winners

Year	Winner
2017	Alizee
2016	Global Glamour
2015	Speak Fondly
2014	First Seal
2013	Guelph
2012	Norzita
2011	Streama
2010	Secret Admirer
2009	More Joyous
2008	Samantha Miss
2007	race not held

Flight Stakes Odds

Flight Stakes Market	Odds
1. Pure Elation	5.00
2. Oohood	11.00
3. Seabrook	11.00
4. Estijaab	15.00
5. El Dorado Dreaming	15.00
6. Fiesta	15.00
7. Sunlight	15.00
8. Sister Sledge	15.00
9. Futooh	17.00
10. Ennis Hill	17.00
11. Sizzling Belle	17.00
12. Aristocratic Miss	17.00
13. Gongs	26.00
14. Setsuna	26.00
15. Qafila	26.00
16. Satin Slipper	26.00
17. Kara's Hope	26.00
18. Khulaasa	26.00
19. Secret Lady	26.00
20. Cristobal	51.00

Flight Stakes News

Fiesta to step up to Princess Series
Winx’s spring preparation is the same as it’s been for the past couple of years, with one exception. Her long-time next door neighbour, Group One winner Foxplay, has left the Chris Waller stable after being sold to racing and breeding concern Yulong Investments. Finding a new best friend for the... Read More »
First Godolphin G1 for James Cummings
Three months into his tenure as Godolphin’s head trainer in Australia, James Cummings has celebrated a milestone Group One victory with Alizee in the Flight Stakes at Randwick. A sister to Group One winner Astern, Alizee lived up to her $2.90 favouritism to take out Saturday’s Flight Stakes (1600m) on... Read More »
Alizee storms home to win Flight Stakes
Godolphin filly Alizee has stormed home to win the Group One Flight Stakes at Randwick. Ridden by Glyn Schofield, the James Cummings-trained favourite beat Champagne Cuddles by two lengths on Saturday. Cellargirl edged One More Honey for third place in the 1600m race.
Flight Stakes Results and Replay – 2017
View the results for the 2017 Flight Stakes. The Flight Stakes was raced on 30/9/2017 at Randwick Racecourse. Replay: Alizee bursts clear to get the better of Champagne Cuddles once again after the runner up blew the start. Group 1 success for @SchofieldGlyn pic.twitter.com/fnjdL4MoA3 — TAB (@tabcomau) September 30, 2017... Read More »
30/9/2017 Horse Racing Tips and Best Bets – Randwick, Epsom Handicap day
The best day of racing for Sydney this Spring comes around this Saturday where it is Epsom Handicap Day, nine races, eight blacktype, three at Group l level. The weather is fine, the track is good (3) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.
Flight Stakes Field – 2017
View the field and barriers for the 2017 The Flight Stakes. The Flight Stakes will be run on Saturday 30th September at Randwick racecourse. Time: 2:40PM Distance: 1600m Class: Group 1 Market 💰: View the current Flight Stakes odds Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the Flight... Read More »

Flight Stakes Race Details

Date:	September 29, 2018
Time:	2:40 pm
Racecourse:	Randwick racecourse
Race Distance:	1600m
Conditions:	3yo Fillies - Set Weights
Prize Money:	$500,000

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