Wakeful Stakes prize money
The Wakeful Stakes is worth AU$300,000 for the 2025 running . That makes it the 450th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 142nd 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 Wakeful Stakes is
Group 2 · 2,000 metres · Turf · Flemington Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Flemington Racecourse
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 2
- Distance
- 2,000 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Three year old fillies
- First run
- 1932
We hold the total fund for the Wakeful 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 Wakeful Stakes winner
93 runnings, 1932 to 2024, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Treasurethe Moment | ||
| 2023 | Amazonian Lass | ||
| 2022 | Zennzella | ||
| 2021 | Willowy | ||
| 2020 | Victoria Quay | ||
| 2019 | Miami Bound | ||
| 2018 | Aristia | ||
| 2017 | Luvaluva | ||
| 2016 | Tiamo Grace | ||
| 2015 | Ambience | ||
| 2014 | Thunder Lady | ||
| 2013 | Kirramosa | ||
| 2012 | Zydeco | ||
| 2011 | Atlantic Jewel | ||
| 2010 | Brazilian Pulse | ||
| 2009 | Faint Perfume | ||
| 2008 | Rocha | ||
| 2007 | Zarita | ||
| 2006 | Tuesday Joy | ||
| 2005 | Serenade Rose | ||
| 2004 | Hollow Bullet | ||
| 2003 | Timbourina | ||
| 2002 | Hierogram | ||
| 2001 | Quays | ||
| 2000 | Lolita Star | ||
| 1999 | My Sienna | ||
| 1998 | Grand Archway | ||
| 1997 | Kensington Palace | ||
| 1996 | Danendri | ||
| 1995 | Saleous | ||
| 1994 | Dream Of The Dance | ||
| 1993 | Arborea | ||
| 1992 | Love Comes To Town | ||
| 1991 | Richfield Lady | ||
| 1990 | Beachside | ||
| 1989 | Tristanagh | ||
| 1988 | Research | ||
| 1987 | Imposera | ||
| 1986 | Diamond Shower | ||
| 1985 | Heat Of The Moment | ||
| 1984 | Our Lafite | ||
| 1983 | La Caissiere | ||
| 1982 | Royal Regatta | ||
| 1981 | Sheraco | ||
| 1980 | November Rain | ||
| 1979 | Brava Jeannie | ||
| 1978 | Scomeld | ||
| 1977 | Sun Sally | ||
| 1976 | Savoir | ||
| 1975 | How Now | ||
| 1974 | Leica Show | ||
| 1973 | Love Aloft | ||
| 1972 | Toltrice | ||
| 1971 | Kazanlik | ||
| 1970 | Sanderae | ||
| 1969 | Glad Rags | ||
| 1968 | With Respect | ||
| 1967 | Eld | ||
| 1966 | Star Belle | ||
| 1965 | Fire Band | ||
| 1964 | Light Fingers | ||
| 1963 | Raindear | ||
| 1962 | Lady Marg | ||
| 1961 | Indian Summer | ||
| 1960 | Wenona Girl | ||
| 1959 | Weeamera | ||
| 1958 | Chicola | ||
| 1957 | Amneris | ||
| 1956 | Sandara | ||
| 1955 | Evening Peal | ||
| 1954 | Blue Amber | ||
| 1953 | Caramba | ||
| 1952 | Just Caroline | ||
| 1951 | La Castana | ||
| 1950 | True Course | ||
| 1949 | Chicquita | ||
| 1948 | Grey Nurse | ||
| 1947 | Nizam's Ring | ||
| 1946 | Sweet Chime | ||
| 1945 | Marocain | ||
| 1944 | Rainbird | ||
| 1943 | Three Wheeler | ||
| 1942 | East End | ||
| 1941 | Kelos | ||
| 1940 | Session | ||
| 1939 | Snow White | ||
| 1938 | Early Bird | ||
| 1937 | Prairie Moon | ||
| 1936 | Siren | ||
| 1935 | Link Divine | ||
| 1934 | Arachne | ||
| 1933 | Golden Hair | ||
| 1932 | Protea |
0 of the 93 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 Wakeful Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440 | Thousand Guineas PreludeCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 441 | Todman StakesRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 442 | Tramway StakesRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 443 | Tristarc StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 444 | Tulloch StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 445 | Victory StakesEagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 446 | Vo Rogue PlateDoomben Racecourse or Eagle Farm Racecourse | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 447 | W H Stocks StakesMoonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 448 | WA Champion Fillies StakesAscot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 449 | WA OaksAscot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Australia | AU$300,000 | AU$300,000 |
| 451 | Tokyo KinenOhi Racecourse | Japan | AU$285,768 | ¥30,000,000 |
| 453 | Colonel Liam StakesGulfstream Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 454 | Commonwealth Turf CupLaurel Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 455 | Dwyer StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 457 | Hill Prince StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 458 | Lone Star DerbyLone Star Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 459 | Mathis Mile StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 460 | Peter Pan StakesBelmont Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 461 | Robert B. Lewis StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
| 462 | San Vicente StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | AU$284,211 | $200,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Wakeful 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, 142nd of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vo Rogue Plate | Doomben Racecourse or Eagle Farm Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$300,000 |
| W H Stocks Stakes | Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 2 | AU$300,000 |
| WA Champion Fillies Stakes | Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Group 3 | AU$300,000 |
| WA Oaks | Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Group 3 | AU$300,000 |
| Adrian Knox Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Angst Stakes | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Aspiration Quality | Randwick Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Birthday Card Stakes | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Wakeful Stakes prize money?
AU$300,000, for the 2025 running.
Where does the Wakeful Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
450th of 997. 449 races pay more, the nearest of them Thousand Guineas Prelude. In Australia it is 142nd of 291.
When was the Wakeful Stakes first run?
1932. This page holds 93 runnings, from 1932 to 2024.
How far is the Wakeful Stakes?
2,000 metres, on turf, at Flemington Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money