Sandown Guineas prize money
The Sandown Guineas is worth AU$300,000 for the 2024 running . That makes it the 425th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 117th 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 Sandown Guineas is
Group 2 · 1,600 metres · Turf · Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
- Racecourse
- Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 2
- Distance
- 1,600 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Three year old
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 1957
We hold the total fund for the Sandown Guineas 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 Sandown Guineas winner
68 runnings, 1957 to 2024, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Snitzanova | ||
| 2023 | Serasana | ||
| 2022 | See You In Heaven | ||
| 2021 | Blue Army | ||
| 2020 | Allibor | ||
| 2019 | Pretty Brazen | ||
| 2018 | Ringerdingding | ||
| 2017 | Villermont | ||
| 2016 | Morton's Fork | ||
| 2015 | Mahuta | ||
| 2014 | Petrology | ||
| 2013 | Paximadia | ||
| 2012 | Tatra | ||
| 2011 | So Swift | ||
| 2010 | Pressday | ||
| 2009 | Kidnapped | ||
| 2008 | Caymans | ||
| 2007 | Schilling | ||
| 2006 | Sender | ||
| 2005 | Cayambe | ||
| 2004 | Binding | ||
| 2003 | Pay Keys | ||
| 2002 | Dextrous | ||
| 2001 | Moon Dragon | ||
| 2000 | Scenic Warrior | ||
| 1999 | Over | ||
| 1998 | Sedation | ||
| 1997 | Special Dane | ||
| 1996 | King Ivor | ||
| 1995 | Peep On The Sly | ||
| 1994 | Baryshnikov | ||
| 1993 | Voting | ||
| 1992 | Navy Seal | ||
| 1991 | Star Video - | ||
| 1990 | Durbridge | ||
| 1989 | Stargazer | ||
| 1988 | Blixen | ||
| 1987 | Ascot Lane | ||
| 1986 | Sea Swell | ||
| 1985 | Shankhill Lass | ||
| 1984 | Brave Salute | ||
| 1983 | Mr. Ironclad | ||
| 1982 | Cossack Prince | ||
| 1981 | Galleon | ||
| 1980 | Polar Air | ||
| 1979 | Snowing | ||
| 1978 | Just A Steal | ||
| 1977 | So Called | ||
| 1976 | Opposition | ||
| 1975 | Better Draw | ||
| 1974 | Shiftmar | ||
| 1973 | Taj Rossi | ||
| 1972 | Carnation For Me | ||
| 1971 | Andros | ||
| 1970 | Abdul | ||
| 1969 | Top Flat | ||
| 1968 | Always There | ||
| 1967 | Begonia Belle | ||
| 1966 | Hialeah | ||
| 1965 | Fire Band | ||
| 1964 | Light Fingers | ||
| 1963 | Ripa | ||
| 1962 | Birthday Card | ||
| 1961 | Indian Summer | ||
| 1960 | Lady Sybil | ||
| 1959 | Twilight Glow | ||
| 1958 | But Beautiful | ||
| 1957 | Orient |
0 of the 68 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 Sandown Guineas in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | Moreton CupEagle Farm Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 416 | Neville Sellwood StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 417 | Newcastle Gold CupNewcastle Racecourse, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 418 | P B Lawrence StakesCaulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 419 | Phar Lap StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 420 | Queen Elizabeth StakesFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 421 | Red Roses StakesFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 422 | Reisling StakesRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 423 | Roman Consul StakesRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 424 | Rubiton StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Sandown Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 426 | Sapphire StakesRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 427 | Schillaci StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 428 | Shannon StakesRosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 429 | Sheraco StakesRosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 430 | Silver Shadow StakesRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 431 | Silver Slipper StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 432 | Sires' Produce StakesFlemington Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 433 | Skyline StakesRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 434 | Sunline StakesCaulfield Racecourse / Moonee Valley Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 435 | Sunshine Coast GuineasCorbould Park Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Sandown Guineas 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, 117th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Roses Stakes | Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$300,000 |
| Reisling Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Roman Consul Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Rubiton Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Sandown Racecourse | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Sapphire Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Schillaci Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Shannon Stakes | Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| Sheraco Stakes | Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Sandown Guineas prize money?
AU$300,000, for the 2024 running.
Where does the Sandown Guineas rank among the richest races in the world?
425th of 997. 424 races pay more, the nearest of them Moreton Cup. In Australia it is 117th of 291.
When was the Sandown Guineas first run?
1957. This page holds 68 runnings, from 1957 to 2024.
How far is the Sandown Guineas?
1,600 metres, on turf, at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money