Birthday Card Stakes prize money
The Birthday Card Stakes is worth AU$250,000 for the 2026 running . That makes it the 484th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 146th richest in Australia.
Every figure here is the money the race announces, in the currency it announces it in. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Birthday Card Stakes is
Group 3 · 1,200 metres · Turf · Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,200 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred, Flat racing
- Open to
- Fillies and mares three years old and older
- Direction
- Right-handed
- First run
- 1986
We hold the total fund for the Birthday Card Stakes and no separate winner's cheque. What the winner takes is a rule the racecourse sets rather than a national one, and it varies race by race.
Every Birthday Card Stakes winner
41 runnings, 1986 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Catch The Glory | ||
| 2025 | Austmarr | ||
| 2024 | Chain of Lightning | ||
| 2023 | Zapateo | ||
| 2022 | Emanate | ||
| 2021 | Seasons | ||
| 2020 | Miss Exfactor | ||
| 2019 | Avantage | ||
| 2018 | Quilista | ||
| 2017 | Raiment | ||
| 2016 | Sultry Feeling | ||
| 2015 | Shamalia | ||
| 2014 | Avoid Lightning | ||
| 2013 | Arinosa | ||
| 2012 | Celts | ||
| 2011 | Zingaling | ||
| 2010 | Patronyme | ||
| 2009 | Gamble Me | ||
| 2008 | Throne Inn | ||
| 2007 | Aunty Betty | ||
| 2006 | Imana | ||
| 2005 | Tui Song | ||
| 2004 | Paraca | ||
| 2003 | Toast Of The Coast | ||
| 2002 | Hot Riff | ||
| 2001 | Spinning Hill | ||
| 2000 | Verdict Declared | ||
| 1999 | Toorak | ||
| 1998 | All The Rave | ||
| 1997 | Unison | ||
| 1996 | So Keen | ||
| 1995 | Light Up The World | ||
| 1994 | Baldeen | ||
| 1993 | Miss Kariba | ||
| 1992 | River Love | ||
| 1991 | Settlers Cove | ||
| 1990 | Deira | ||
| 1989 | Simple Tastes | ||
| 1988 | Mother Duck | ||
| 1987 | Special | ||
| 1986 | Kisim Hiat |
0 of the 41 runnings name the rider, 0 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Birthday Card Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474 | Triumph HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$283,500 | £150,000 |
| 475 | Chester VaseChester Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$264,600 | £140,000 |
| 476 | Premio Presidente della RepubblicaCapannelle Racecourse | Italy | AU$264,600 | €163,800 |
| 477 | Coronation Futurity StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | AU$253,638 | CA$250,000 |
| 478 | Bayerisches ZuchtrennenMunich Racecourse | Germany | AU$250,385 | €155,000 |
| 479 | Grosser Preis von BerlinHoppegarten Racecourse | Germany | AU$250,385 | €155,000 |
| 480 | Preis des WinterfavoritenKöln-Weidenpesch | Germany | AU$250,385 | €155,000 |
| 481 | Adrian Knox StakesRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 482 | Angst StakesRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 483 | Aspiration QualityRandwick Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 485 | Blue Diamond Preview (C&G)Caulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 486 | Blue Diamond Preview FilliesCaulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 487 | Blue Sapphire StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 488 | Breeders' PlateRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 489 | Cameron HandicapBroadmeadow Racecourse, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 490 | Canonbury StakesRosehill Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 491 | Carbine Club StakesRandwick Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 492 | Colin Stephen Quality HandicapRosehill Racecourse, | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 493 | Dark Jewel ClassicScone Racecourse, Scone, New South Wales, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 494 | Doncaster PreludeRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Birthday Card Stakes in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in Australia
291 races, 146th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakeful Stakes | Flemington Racecourse | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Adrian Knox Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Angst Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Aspiration Quality | Randwick Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Blue Diamond Preview (C&G) | Caulfield Racecourse | Listed | AU$250,000 |
| Blue Diamond Preview Fillies | Caulfield Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Blue Sapphire Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Breeders' Plate | Randwick Racecourse, | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Birthday Card Stakes prize money?
AU$250,000, for the 2026 running.
Where does the Birthday Card Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
484th of 997. 483 races pay more, the nearest of them Triumph Hurdle. In Australia it is 146th of 291.
When was the Birthday Card Stakes first run?
1986. This page holds 41 runnings, from 1986 to 2026.
How far is the Birthday Card Stakes?
1,200 metres, on turf, at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money