Vamos Stakes prize money
The Vamos Stakes is worth AU$150,000 for the 2026 running . That makes it the 742nd richest of the 997 races on this site and the 287th 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 Vamos Stakes is
Group 3 · 1,400 metres · Turf · Launceston Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Launceston Racecourse
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,400 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred - Flat racing
- Open to
- Fillies and mares three year old and older
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 2007
We hold the total fund for the Vamos 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 Vamos Stakes winner
20 runnings, 2007 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sanniya | ||
| 2025 | Geegees Mistruth | ||
| 2024 | Megamea | ||
| 2023 | Jaja Chaboogie | ||
| 2022 | Take The Sit | ||
| 2021 | Still A Star | ||
| 2020 | Deroche | ||
| 2019 | Twitchy Frank | ||
| 2018 | Life On The Wire | ||
| 2017 | Kiss Me Ketut | ||
| 2016 | I Love It | ||
| 2015 | Vibrant Rouge | ||
| 2014 | Rebel Bride | ||
| 2013 | Beautiful Buns | ||
| 2012 | Lady Lynette | ||
| 2011 | Lady Lynette | ||
| 2010 | I'm A Hussy | ||
| 2009 | Lady Lynette | ||
| 2008 | Blazonry | ||
| 2007 | Lekitama |
0 of the 20 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 Vamos Stakes more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Lynette | 3 | 2009, 2011, 2012 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Vamos Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 735 | David Coles AM 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 |
| 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 |
| 747 | American DerbyChurchill Downs | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
| 748 | Arlington ClassicArlington Park | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
| 749 | Baldwin StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
| 750 | Barbaro Stakes at Delaware ParkDelaware Park Racetrack | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
| 751 | Cinema StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
| 752 | El Camino Real DerbyGolden Gate Fields | United States | AU$142,105 | $100,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Vamos 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, 287th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sires' Produce Stakes (SAJC) | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Group 3 | AU$150,000 |
| G A Towton Cup | Ascot Racecourse | Listed Race | AU$125,000 |
| Lee Steere Classic | Ascot Racecourse | Listed Race | AU$125,000 |
| Port Adelaide Cup | Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Listed | AU$120,240 |
| Burrumbeet Cup | Burrumbeet racecourse | AU$30,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Vamos Stakes prize money?
AU$150,000, for the 2026 running.
Where does the Vamos Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
742nd of 997. 741 races pay more, the nearest of them Behemoth Stakes. In Australia it is 287th of 291.
Which horse has won the Vamos Stakes most often?
Lady Lynette, 3 times, in 2009, 2011, 2012.
When was the Vamos Stakes first run?
2007. This page holds 20 runnings, from 2007 to 2026.
How far is the Vamos Stakes?
1,400 metres, on turf, at Launceston Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money