David Coles AM Stakes prize money
The David Coles AM Stakes is worth AU$150,000 for the 2025 running . That makes it the 735th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 281st 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 David Coles AM Stakes is
Group 3 · 1,200 metres · Turf · Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia
- Racecourse
- Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,200 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Two-year-olds
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 1985
We hold the total fund for the David Coles AM 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 David Coles AM Stakes winner
42 runnings, 1985 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brave Hustler | ||
| 2025 | Steel Trap | ||
| 2024 | Flyer | ||
| 2023 | Heuristic | ||
| 2022 | Maximillius | ||
| 2021 | Heresy | ||
| 2020 | Extra Time | ||
| 2019 | Li'l Kontra | ||
| 2018 | Marcel From Madrid | ||
| 2017 | I'll Have A Bit | ||
| 2016 | I Am A Star | ||
| 2015 | Prince Of Brooklyn | ||
| 2014 | Moonovermanhattan | ||
| 2013 | Vivi Veloce | ||
| 2012 | Dinkum Diamond | ||
| 2011 | Triple Asset | ||
| 2010 | Toorak Toff | ||
| 2009 | Majestic Music | ||
| 2008 | Viennese | ||
| 2007 | Gabbidon | ||
| 2006 | Lectrice | ||
| 2005 | Tonz More Fun | ||
| 2004 | General’s Dynasty | ||
| 2003 | Great Is Great | ||
| 2002 | Rohatyn | ||
| 2001 | Cable | ||
| 2000 | Super Elegant | ||
| 1999 | Spargo | ||
| 1998 | Gold Crystal | ||
| 1997 | La Baraka | ||
| 1996 | Will Fly | ||
| 1995 | Embargo | ||
| 1994 | Linbird | ||
| 1993 | Harkaway | ||
| 1992 | Mookta | ||
| 1991 | Jakpil | ||
| 1990 | Sushi Rocket | ||
| 1989 | Dancer’s Choice | ||
| 1988 | Pride Of Ingenue | ||
| 1987 | Kaapstad | ||
| 1986 | Bataan | ||
| 1985 | Seiger |
0 of the 42 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 David Coles AM Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 725 | Old Roan ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$151,200 | £80,000 |
| 726 | Pavilion StakesAscot Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$151,200 | £80,000 |
| 727 | Prestbury Juvenile HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$151,200 | £80,000 |
| 728 | Sharp Novices' HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$151,200 | £80,000 |
| 729 | Swinton Handicap HurdleHaydock Park, | Great Britain | AU$151,200 | £80,000 |
| 730 | Auraria StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 731 | Behemoth StakesMorphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 732 | Breeders' Stakes (SAJC)Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 733 | Chairman's Stakes (SAJC)Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 734 | D. C. McKay StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 736 | Lord Reims StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 737 | Mystic Journey StakesTattersall's Park | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 738 | Proud Miss StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 739 | R. N. Irwin StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 740 | Sires' Produce Stakes (SAJC)Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 742 | Vamos StakesLaunceston Racecourse | Australia | AU$150,000 | AU$150,000 |
| 743 | Hawke's Bay GuineasHastings Racecourse | New Zealand | AU$145,828 | NZ$175,000 |
| 744 | Abu Dhabi ChampionshipAbu Dhabi Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | AU$144,861 | AED 380,000 |
| 745 | Premio TudiniCapannelle Racecourse | Italy | AU$142,154 | €88,000 |
| 746 | Affirmed Stakes (LATC)Santa Anita Park | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
The 20 races closest to the David Coles AM 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, 281st of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behemoth Stakes | Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
| Breeders' Stakes (SAJC) | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
| Chairman's Stakes (SAJC) | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
| D. C. McKay Stakes | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
| Lord Reims Stakes | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group III | AU$150,000 |
| Mystic Journey Stakes | Tattersall's Park | Group III | AU$150,000 |
| Proud Miss Stakes | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
| R. N. Irwin Stakes | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total David Coles AM Stakes prize money?
AU$150,000, for the 2025 running.
Where does the David Coles AM Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
735th of 997. 734 races pay more, the nearest of them Old Roan Chase. In Australia it is 281st of 291.
When was the David Coles AM Stakes first run?
1985. This page holds 42 runnings, from 1985 to 2026.
How far is the David Coles AM Stakes?
1,200 metres, on turf, at Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money