Queensland racing comes alive during the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival with a number of top quality feature days of racing.
The Winter Racing Carnival kicks off on Sir Byrne Hart Stakes day in late April and concludes on Sunshine Coast Guineas day in late June or early July.
Over the course of the Winter Carnival there are 6 race days that feature Group One racing.
The biggest day of the carnival is Stradbroke Handicap day which hosts a total of three Group One races including the $1.5 million Stradbroke Handicap.
During Summer Queensland racing also comes alive with the highly anticipated Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival.
The Magic Millions raceday is held at Gold Coast Racecourse in January with the 9 race meeting offering up a total of $10 million in prizemoney.
The Magic Millions Classic and the Magic Millions Guineas are the most anticipated events of Magic Millions raceday.
Queensland Group One Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Doomben 10,000 | 1200m | $1,000,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Doomben Cup | 2100m | $1,000,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Derby | 2400m | $1,000,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Kingsford Smith Cup | 1300m | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Oaks | 2200m | $700,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Stradbroke Handicap | 1400m | $3,000,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | JJ Atkins Stakes | 1600m | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersalls Tiara | 1400m | $700,000 |
Queensland Group Two Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Victory Stakes | 1200m | $250,000 |
| May 3, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Guineas | 1600m | $350,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | AD Hollindale Stakes | 1800m | $500,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Spirit Of Boom Classic | 1200m | $250,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | The Roses | 2100m | $250,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | BRC Sires Produce Stakes | 1400m | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Moreton Cup | 1200m | $300,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Q22 | 2200m | $1,200,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Brisbane Cup | 3200m | $400,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Dane Ripper Stakes | 1300m | $200,000 |
Queensland Group Three Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | Doomben | George Moore Stakes | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Grand Prix Stakes | 2200m | $250,000 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Eagle Farm | BJ Mclachlan Stakes | 1200m | $250,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Doomben | Vo Rogue Plate | 1400m | $300,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Ken Russell Memorial Classic | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Gold Coast Guineas | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | BRC Chairman’s Handicap | 2000m | $150,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Rough Habit Plate | 2200m | $250,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Pam O’Neill Stakes | 1600m | $150,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | BRC Sprint | 1300m | $250,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Fred Best Classic | 1400m | $250,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Lord Mayor’s Cup | 1800m | $150,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Premier’s Cup | 2400m | $200,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Gunsynd Classic | 1600m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Cup | 2400m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | WJ Healy Stakes | 1200m | $175,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Winx Guineas | 1600m | $200,000 |
Queensland Listed and Restricted Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2024 | Mackay | Mackay Newmarket | 1300m | $65,000 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Townsville | Magic Millions Townsville Guineas | 1600m | $50,000 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Townsville | Townsville Cup | 2000m | $150,000 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Townsville | Cleveland Bay Handicap | 1300m | $65,000 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Mackay | Mackay Cup | 2000m | $150,000 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Cairns | Cairns Cup | 2100m | $150,000 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Members Cup | 1400m | $160,000 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Birdsville | Birdsville Cup | 1600m | $42,000 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Doomben | Doomben Mile | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Pink Ribbon Cup | 1300m | $125,000 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Cairns | Cairns Amateurs Cup | 2100m | $150,000 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Cairns | Cairns Amateurs Sprint | 1400m | $75,000 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Ewan | Ewan Cup | 1750m | $30,000 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Cup | 2000m | $125,000 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Guineas | 1625m | $100,000 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Weetwood | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Cup | 2200m | $150,000 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Cloncurry | Cloncurry Cup | 1600m | $25,000 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Warwick | Warwick Cup | 1500m | $30,000 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Doomben | Keith Noud Quality | 1200m | $100,000 |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Sunshine Coast | Mooloolaba Cup | 1600m | $105,000 |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Sunshine Coast | Swiss Ace Plate | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Townsville | Townsville Amateurs Cup | 1609m | $30,000 |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Townsville | Townsville Amateurs Sprint | 1200m | $30,000 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Doomben | Recognition Stakes | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Doomben | Eureka Stud Classic | 1200m | $150,000 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Doomben | Mode Stakes | 1200m | $125,000 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Doomben | Tails Stakes | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Doomben | Pierata Plate | 1200m | $125,000 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Doomben | The Eagle Way | 1800m | $125,000 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Just Now Quality | 1300m | $125,000 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Bribie Handicap | 1050m | $100,000 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Phelan Ready Stakes | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Calaway Gal Stakes | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Eagle Farm | The Gateway | 1400m | $250,000 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Lough Neagh Stakes | 1300m | $125,000 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Gold Edition Plate | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Bernborough Plate | 1600m | $200,000 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Falvelon Quality | 1200m | $140,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Doomben | Nudgee Stakes | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Doomben | Shoot Out Quality | 2200m | $125,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Doomben | The Buffering | 1350m | $200,000 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Toowoomba | King Of The Mountain | 1200m | $750,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Maiden Plate | 1100m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | The Wave | 1800m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Rising Stars 3YO & 4YO F&M | 1300m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Rising Stars 3YO & 4YO C&G | 1300m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Pearl | 1100m | $125,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Nugget | 1100m | $125,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Classic | 1200m | $3,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Guineas | 1400m | $3,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Cup | 1400m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Snippets | 1200m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Subzero | 2400m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Fillies & Mares | 1300m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions QTIS Open | 1300m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Country Cup | 1200m | $250,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions The Syndicate | 1200m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions The Debut Fillies | 1000m | $500,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions The Debut Colts & Geldings | 1000m | $500,000 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Sunshine Coast Cup | 1400m | $125,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | QTIS Jewel 2YO | 1200m | $500,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | QTIS Jewel 3YO | 1200m | $500,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Stakes | 1800m | $125,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | Military Rose Plate | 1200m | $125,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | The Gold Jewel | 1400m | $150,000 |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Ascot Handicap | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Daybreak Lover Stakes | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Brisbane Handicap | 1600m | $100,000 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Mick Dittman Plate | 1110m | $125,000 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Princess Stakes | 1600m | $115,000 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Rockhampton | The Archer | 1300m | $775,000 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Rockhampton | The Fitzroy | 1300m | $75,000 |
| May 3, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Dalrello Stakes | 1000m | $140,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | ATC Trophy | 1200m | $160,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Silk Stocking | 1300m | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Gold Coast Bracelet | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Cup | 2200m | $125,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Gold Coast Bat Out Of Hell | 900m | $105,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Members’ Handicap | 1600m | $125,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Bright Shadow Quality | 1200m | $125,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Bill Carter Stakes | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Chief De Beers Quality Handicap | 1000m | $125,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | The Darby McCarthy | 1110m | $125,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Magic Millions National 2YO Classic | 1050m | $1,000,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Helen Coughlan Stakes | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Cairns | Northern Jewel | 1300m | $105,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Day Stakes | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Magic Millions National Classic | 1600m | $500,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Phoenix | 1500m | $130,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Lightning Handicap | 1000m | $130,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Spear Chief Handicap | 1500m | $130,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Oxlade Stakes | 1300m | $150,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Hinkler Handicap | 1200m | $150,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Wayne Wilson Handicap | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Ipswich | Eye Liner Stakes | 1350m | $175,000 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Ipswich | Ipswich Cup | 2150m | $175,000 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Ipswich | Gai Waterhouse Classic | 1350m | $100,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Stakes | 1400m | $125,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Gold Crown | 2137m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Battle of the Bush | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Mile | 1600m | $160,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Caloundra Cup | 2400m | $300,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Glasshouse Handicap | 1400m | $175,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Beaudesert | Beaudesert Cup | 1650m | $35,000 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Rockhampton | Rockhampton Newmarket | 1300m | $100,000 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Rockhampton | Rockhampton Cup | 1600m | $150,000 |
Please note: Not all group, listed and feature races are currently listed. The dates, racecourse and prize money for races are not always correct and are subject to change.
