The Cummings Stakes prize money
The Cummings Stakes is worth AU$220,000 for the 2026 running . That makes it the 561st richest of the 997 races on this site and the 205th 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 The Cummings Stakes is
Group 3 · 1,600 metres · Turf · Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia
- Racecourse
- Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,600 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Horses three years old and older
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 1979
We hold the total fund for The Cummings 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 The Cummings Stakes winner
48 runnings, 1979 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arran Bay | ||
| 2025 | Regal Azmon | ||
| 2024 | En Francais | ||
| 2023 | Foxy Frida | ||
| 2022 | Belle Plaisir | ||
| 2021 | Lord Vladivostok | ||
| 2020 | Chapel City | ||
| 2019 | Fastnet Tempest | ||
| 2018 | Land Of Plenty | ||
| 2017 | Burning Front | ||
| 2016 | Tonopah | ||
| 2015 | The Bowler | ||
| 2014 | Rhythm To Spare | ||
| 2013 | Linton | ||
| 2012 | Linton | ||
| 2011 | Budriguez | ||
| 2010 | Majestic Music | ||
| 2009 | Serious Speed | ||
| 2008 | Autumn Jeuney | ||
| 2007 | Brockman’s Lass | ||
| 2006 | Life’s A Bounty | ||
| 2005 | Sassbee | ||
| 2004 | Fly For Me | ||
| 2003 | Sylvaner | ||
| 2002 | Sylvaner | ||
| 2001 | Typhoon Barney | ||
| 2000 | More Action | ||
| 1999 | More Action | ||
| 1998 | Ben's Rocket | ||
| 1997 | Bacy's Brother | ||
| 1996 | Jadeva Belle | ||
| 1995 | Ruling Knight | ||
| 1994 | Master Tambo | ||
| 1993 | Leggings | ||
| 1992 | Pay The Kings | ||
| 1991 | Pacific | ||
| 1990 | Neja | ||
| 1989 | Blast The Glass | ||
| 1988 | Blast The Glass | ||
| 1987 | Regal For Me | ||
| 1986 | Knight Of Avon | ||
| 1985 | Mrs. Fitzherbet | ||
| 1984 | Royal Balladeer | ||
| 1983 | Writ 'N' Wonder | ||
| 1982 | Find The Gold | ||
| 1981 | Welkin Light | ||
| 1980 | Flanders Fields | ||
| 1979 | Lavadina |
0 of the 48 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.
Who wins the The Cummings Stakes more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Linton | 2 | 2012, 2013 |
| Sylvaner | 2 | 2002, 2003 |
| More Action | 2 | 1999, 2000 |
| Blast The Glass | 2 | 1988, 1989 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of The Cummings Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 549 | Ladies Day VaseCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$240,000 | AU$240,000 |
| 550 | Northwood Plume StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$240,000 | AU$240,000 |
| 551 | December Gold CupCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$236,250 | £125,000 |
| 552 | Golden Miller Novices' ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$236,250 | £125,000 |
| 553 | Long Walk HurdleAscot Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$236,250 | £125,000 |
| 554 | Sandy Lane StakesHaydock Park | Great Britain | AU$236,250 | £125,000 |
| 555 | David Nicholson Mares' HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$234,738 | £124,200 |
| 557 | Maghull Novices' ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$226,800 | £120,000 |
| 558 | Manifesto Novices' ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$226,800 | £120,000 |
| 559 | Sun Racing Plate Handicap ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$226,800 | £120,000 |
| 562 | Jebel Ali MileJebel Ali Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | AU$219,197 | AED 575,000 |
| 563 | Fighting Fifth HurdleNewcastle Racecourse | Great Britain | AU$217,350 | £115,000 |
| 564 | Premio Federico TesioSan Siro Racecourse | Italy | AU$213,231 | €132,000 |
| 565 | Bay Shore StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
| 566 | Carry Back StakesGulfstream Park | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
| 567 | Chick Lang StakesPimlico Race Course, | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
| 568 | Discovery StakesAqueduct Racetrack, | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
| 569 | Hawthorne DerbyHawthorne Race Course | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
| 570 | Jerome StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
| 572 | La Jolla HandicapDel Mar Racetrack | United States | AU$213,158 | $150,000 |
The 20 races closest to The Cummings 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, 205th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Stakes | Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$240,000 |
| JRA Cup | Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$240,000 |
| Ladies Day Vase | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$240,000 |
| Northwood Plume Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$240,000 |
| Alexandra Stakes (MVRC) | Caulfield or Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Asian Beau Stakes | Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Aurie's Star Handicap | Flemington Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$200,000 |
| Belmont Sprint | Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | 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 The Cummings Stakes prize money?
AU$220,000, for the 2026 running.
Where does the The Cummings Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
561st of 997. 560 races pay more, the nearest of them Ladies Day Vase. In Australia it is 205th of 291.
Which horse has won the The Cummings Stakes most often?
Linton, 2 times, in 2012, 2013.
When was the The Cummings Stakes first run?
1979. This page holds 48 runnings, from 1979 to 2026.
How far is the The Cummings Stakes?
1,600 metres, on turf, at Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money