Kevin Heffernan Stakes prize money
The Kevin Heffernan Stakes is worth AU$200,000 for the 2026 running . That makes it the 636th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 236th 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 Kevin Heffernan Stakes is
Group 3 · 1,400 metres (2021-) · Turf · Caulfield Racecourse & Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
- Racecourse
- Caulfield Racecourse & Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,400 metres (2021-)
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Three year olds and older that are not maidens
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 2000
We hold the total fund for the Kevin Heffernan 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 Kevin Heffernan Stakes winner
26 runnings, 2000 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tom Kitten | ||
| 2024 | Welwal | ||
| 2023 | King Magnus | ||
| 2022 | Crosshaven | ||
| 2021 | Sinawann | ||
| 2020 | Kemalpasa | ||
| 2019 | Teleplay | ||
| 2018 | Cool Passion | ||
| 2017 | Jungle Edge | ||
| 2016 | Lucky Hussler | ||
| 2015 | Famous Seamus | ||
| 2014 | Fast 'n' Rocking | ||
| 2013 | Lankan Rupee | ||
| 2012 | Mid Summer Music | ||
| 2011 | Soul | ||
| 2010 | Avenue | ||
| 2009 | Lucky Secret | ||
| 2008 | Captain Bax | ||
| 2007 | Gibraltar Campion | ||
| 2006 | Tesbury Jack | ||
| 2005 | Bomber Bill | ||
| 2004 | Brannigan | ||
| 2003 | Super Groove | ||
| 2002 | Century Kid | ||
| 2001 | Chattanooga | ||
| 2000 | Sports |
0 of the 26 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 Kevin Heffernan Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626 | George Moore StakesEagle Farm Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 627 | Gimcrack StakesAscot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 628 | Glenlogan Park StakesEagle Farm Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 629 | Gold Coast GuineasGold Coast Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 630 | Gunsynd ClassicEagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 631 | HDF McNeil StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 632 | How Now StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 633 | Hyperion StakesBelmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 634 | Ken Russell Memorial ClassicGold Coast Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 635 | Kevin Hayes StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Sandown Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 637 | Kingston Town StakesRandwick Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 638 | La Trice ClassicAscot Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 639 | Lord Mayor's CupEagle Farm Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 640 | Manfred StakesCaulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 641 | Mannerism StakesCaulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 642 | Maribyrnong PlateFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 643 | Maybe Mahal StakesFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 644 | Moonga StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 645 | Naturalism StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
| 646 | Northam StakesNortham Racecourse, Northam, Western Australia | Australia | AU$200,000 | AU$200,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Kevin Heffernan 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, 236th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| How Now Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Hyperion Stakes | Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Ken Russell Memorial Classic | Gold Coast Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Kevin Hayes Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Sandown Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Kingston Town Stakes | Randwick Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| La Trice Classic | Ascot Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Lord Mayor's Cup | Eagle Farm Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Manfred Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Kevin Heffernan Stakes prize money?
AU$200,000, for the 2026 running.
Where does the Kevin Heffernan Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
636th of 997. 635 races pay more, the nearest of them George Moore Stakes. In Australia it is 236th of 291.
When was the Kevin Heffernan Stakes first run?
2000. This page holds 26 runnings, from 2000 to 2026.
How far is the Kevin Heffernan Stakes?
1,400 metres (2021-), on turf, at Caulfield Racecourse & Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money