The Group One racing doesn’t stop in Winter with the Brisbane Winter Carnival coming alive during the months of May, June, July and August.
The first Group One of the Brisbane Winter Carnival is the Doomben 10,000, a 1200m weight-for-age sprint race worth $800,000.
Other feature races of the Brisbane Winter Carnival include the Doomben Cup, Kingsford Smith Cup, Queensland Oaks and the $1.5 million Stradbroke Handicap.
The Memsie Stakes is the only Group One race held in Melbourne during the winter, while the Group One Winx Stakes takes place during August in Sydney.
Melbourne Winter Carnival - 2021
| Date | Track | Race | Status | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2021 | Flemington | AR Creswick Stakes | Listed | 1200m | $140,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Next Generation Sprinters Series Final | Other | 1200m | $110,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Silver Bowl Series Final | Other | 1600m | $110,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Rivette Series Final | Other | 1400m | $110,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Mahogany Challenge Final | Other | 2500m | $120,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Banjo Paterson Series Final | Other | 2600m | $120,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Leilani Series Final | Other | 1400m | $110,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Winter Championship Series Final | Listed | 1600m | $160,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Victorian Sprint Series Final | Listed | 1200m | $150,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Flemington | Taj Rossi Series Final | Listed | 1600m | $140,000 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Caulfield | Sir John Monash Stakes | Group 3 | 1100m | $160,000 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Swan Hill | Mildura Cup | Other | 1300m | $90,000 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Caulfield | Bletchingly Stakes | Group 3 | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Caulfield | VOBIS Gold Stayers | Other | 2394m | $120,000 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Caulfield | VOBIS Gold Ingot | Other | 1400m | $120,000 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Sandown | Grand National Hurdle | Listed | 4200m | $250,000 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Flemington | Aurie’s Star Handicap | Group 3 | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Caulfield | PB Lawrence Stakes | Group 2 | 1400m | $200,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Caulfield | Vain Stakes | Group 3 | 1100m | $160,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Caulfield | Quezette Stakes | Group 3 | 1100m | $160,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Caulfield | Regal Roller Stakes | Listed | 1200m | $140,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Moonee Valley | McKenzie Stakes | Listed | 1200m | $140,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Moonee Valley | Carlyon Stakes | Listed | 1000m | $140,000 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Ballarat | Grand National Steeplechase | Other | 4500m | $350,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Caulfield | Cockram Stakes | Group 3 | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Caulfield | McNeil Stakes | Group 3 | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Caulfield | The Heath 1100 | Group 3 | 1100m | $160,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Caulfield | Heatherlie Stakes | Listed | 1700m | $140,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Caulfield | Memsie Stakes | Group 1 | 1400m | $1,000,000 |
Sydney Winter Carnival - 2021
| Date | Track | Race | Status | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2021 | Rosehill | WJ Mckell Cup | Listed | 2000m | $150,000 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Rosehill | Civic Stakes | Listed | 1350m | $150,000 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Grafton | Ramornie Handicap | Listed | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Grafton | Grafton Guineas | Other | 1600m | $80,000 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Grafton | Grafton Cup | Listed | 2350m | $200,000 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Rosehill | Winter Stakes | Listed | 1400m | $150,000 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Rosehill | Winter Challenge | Listed | 1500m | $150,000 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Coffs Harbour | Coffs Harbour Cup | Other | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Rosehill | Missile Stakes | Group 2 | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Rosehill | The Rosebud | Listed | 1100m | $140,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Casino | Casino Cup | Other | 1400m | $30,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Narromine | Narromine Cup | Other | 1600m | $37,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Randwick | Up And Coming Stakes | Group 3 | 1300m | $160,000 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Hawkesbury | Rowley Mile | Listed | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Randwick | Silver Shadow Stakes | Group 2 | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Randwick | Show County Quality | Group 3 | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Randwick | Toy Show Quality | Group 3 | 1100m | $160,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Randwick | Winx Stakes | Group 1 | 1400m | $500,000 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Taree | Taree Cup | Other | 2000m | $100,000 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Murwillumbah | Murwillumbah Cup | Other | 1550m | $40,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Rosehill | San Domenico Stakes | Group 3 | 1100m | $160,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Rosehill | Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap | Group 3 | 1400m | $160,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Rosehill | Premier’s Cup | Group 3 | 1900m | $160,000 |
Brisbane Winter Carnival - 2021
| Date | Track | Race | Status | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2021 | Ipswich | Eye Liner Stakes | Listed | 1350m | $175,000 |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Ipswich | Ipswich Cup | Listed | 2150m | $175,000 |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Ipswich | Gai Waterhouse Classic | Listed | 1350m | $100,000 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Queensland Mile | Listed | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Cup | Group 3 | 2400m | $200,000 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Eagle Farm | WJ Healy Stakes | Group 3 | 1200m | $175,000 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Club Stakes | Listed | 1400m | $85,000 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Eagle Farm | Tattersalls Tiara | Group 1 | 1400m | $500,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Sunshine Coast | Winx Guineas | Group 3 | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Sunshine Coast | Caloundra City Cup | Listed | 2400m | $175,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Sunshine Coast | Glasshouse Handicap | Listed | 1400m | $85,000 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Rockhampton | Rockhampton Cup | Other | 1600m | $85,000 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Beaudesert | Beaudesert Cup | Other | 1650m | $25,000 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Mackay | Mackay Newmarket | Other | 1300m | $65,000 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Mackay | Mackay Cup | Other | 2000m | $85,000 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Townsville | Townsville Cup | Other | 2000m | $85,000 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Townsville | Cleveland Bay Handicap | Other | 1300m | $65,000 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Cairns | Cairns Cup | Other | 2100m | $85,000 |
Adelaide Winter Carnival - 2021
| Date | Track | Race | Status | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2021 | Morphettville | Oaklands Plate | Listed | 1400m | $100,000 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Morphettville | Lightning Stakes | Listed | 1050m | $100,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Morphettville | Spring Stakes | Group 3 | 1200m | $120,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Morphettville | Leon Macdonald Stakes | Listed | 1400m | $100,000 |
Perth Winter Carnival - 2021
| Date | Track | Race | Status | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2021 | Belmont | Belmont Guineas | Listed | 1600m | $100,000 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Belmont | Strickland Stakes | Group 3 | 2000m | $150,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Belmont | Aquanita Stakes | Listed | 2000m | $100,000 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Belmont | Belmont Oaks | Listed | 2000m | $100,000 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Belmont | Beaufine Stakes | Listed | 1000m | $100,000 |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Belmont | Belmont Classic | Listed | 2200m | $100,000 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Belmont | HG Bolton Sprint | Listed | 1200m | $100,000 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Belmont | Belmont Newmarket | Listed | 1200m | $100,000 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Belmont | Blue Spec Stakes | Listed | 1600m | $100,000 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Belmont | Idyllic Prince Stakes | Listed | 1300m | $100,000 |
Darwin Winter Carnival - 2021
| Date | Track | Race | Status | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2021 | Darwin | Darwin Cup | Other | 2050m | $100,000 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Darwin | Palmerston Sprint | Other | 1200m | $70,000 |
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.
