Sandown Stakes

Sandown Stakes
ClassGroup 3
LocationSandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1981
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorSportsbet (2024 & 2025)
Race information
Distance1,500 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationMaidens ineligible
WeightQuality handicap
Purse$200,000 (2025)

The Sandown Stakes is a registered Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred open quality handicap horse race over a distance of 1500 metres, held at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in September.

History

In 2013 the race was run at Caulfield Racecourse due to Sandown Racecourse being under construction.

The race was moved in 2021 to be run two months earlier than its previous scheduling on Zipping Classic day. It was moved to the race meeting held on AFL Grand Final day.

The 2026 race will be held on Saturday 28th November at Sandown Hillside Racecourse.

Name

Grade

Distance

Other venues

Winners

The following are past winners of the race.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sandown Stakes | Past Winners | Results | Australia". www.racingandsports.com.au. September 27, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "2013 Result – Ronald McDonald Sandown Stakes (held 16 November 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "2013-14 Victorian Race Dates". racingandsports.au.com (Aus). 12 March 2013. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. ↑ https://www.racenet.com.au/group-three-races/sandown-stakes
  5. ↑ "Racing Australia". www.racingaustralia.horse.
  6. ↑ "2025 Result – Sportsbet Sandown Stakes (held 27 September 2025)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  7. ↑ "2024 Result – Sportsbet Sandown Stakes (held 28 September 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  8. ↑ "2023 Result – Ladbrokes Sandown Stakes (held 1 October 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  9. ↑ "2022 Result – Ladbrokes Sandown Stakes (held 25 September 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  10. ↑ "2021 Result – Ladbrokes Sandown Stakes (held 25 September 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "2019 Result – Ladbrokes Sandown Stakes (held 16 November 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  12. ↑ "2018 Result – Araza Sandown Stakes (held 17 November 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  13. ↑ "2017 Result – Chandler Macleod Recruitment Stakes (held 18 November 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  14. ↑ "2016 Result – Yarramalong R.C. Sandown Stks (held 12 November 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  15. ↑ "2015 Result – Sandown Stakes (held 14 November 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  16. ↑ "2014 Result – Mack Tow Sandown Stakes (held 15 November 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  17. ↑ "2012 Result – Variety Sandown Stakes (held 17 November 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  18. ↑ "2011 Result – Alannah & Madeline Found. Stks (held 12 November 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  19. ↑ "2010 Result – Zaidee's Rainbow Found. Stakes (held 13 November 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  20. ↑ "2009 Result – Race-Tech Stakes (held 14 November 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  21. ↑ "2008 Result – Race-Tech Sandown Stakes (held 15 November 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  22. ↑ "2007 Result – Sandown Stks (held 17 November 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  23. ↑ "2006 Result – Sandown Stks (held 18 November 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  24. ↑ "2005 Result – Sandown Stakes (held 12 November 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  25. ↑ "2004 Result – Sandown Stks (held 13 November 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  26. ↑ "2003 Result – Sandown Stks (held 15 November 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  27. ↑ "2002 Result – Sandown Stks (held 16 November 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  28. ↑ "2001 Result – Sandown Stks (held 17 November 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  29. ↑ "2000 Result – Sandown Stks (held 18 November 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  30. ↑ "1999 Result – Sandown Stks (held 13 November 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  31. ↑ "1998 Result – Sandown Stks (held 14 November 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  32. ↑ "1997 Result – Sandown Stks (held 15 November 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  33. ↑ "1996 Result – Sandown Stks (held 16 November 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  34. ↑ "1995 Result – Sandown Stks (held 18 November 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  35. ↑ "1994 Result – Sandown Stks (held 12 November 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  36. ↑ "1993 Result – Sandown Stks (held 13 November 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  37. ↑ "1992 Result – Sandown Stks (held 14 November 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  38. ↑ "1991 Result – Coles Supermarkets Stks (held 16 November 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  39. ↑ "1990 Result – Coles New World Stks (held 17 November 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  40. ↑ "1989 Result – Coles New World Stks (held 18 November 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  41. ↑ "1988 Result – Coles New World Stks (held 12 November 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  42. ↑ "1987 Result – G.J. Coles Stks (held 14 November 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  43. ↑ "1986 Result – G.J. Coles Stks (held 15 November 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  44. ↑ "1985 Result – G.J. Coles Stks (held 16 November 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  45. ↑ "1984 Result – G.J. Coles Stks (held 17 November 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.