All Aged Stakes

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ClassGroup 1
Inaugurated1865[1]
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
All Aged Stakes
Peter Pan, 1935 winner
ClassGroup 1
LocationRandwick Racecourse
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1865[1]
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorSchweppes (2014-26)
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
WeightWeight for Age
PurseA$1,500,000 (2026)

The All Aged Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred Weight for Age horse race, run over a distance of 1,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in April or May during the ATC Autumn Carnival.[2]

Ajax, 1938, 1939, 1940 winner
San Domenico, 1952 winner

Distance

The race has a long history and presence in the AJC Autumn Meeting dating back to 1865. The race was open to any aged thoroughbred including 2 year olds. In 1885 the 2-year-old filly Astrœa was victorious.[3]

The race attracted champions from every era that included Carbine, Wakeful, triple winner of the race Ajax,[4] Tulloch and Tobin Bronze. In the modern era Rough Habit and Sunline won the race twice.

Prizemoney was increased in 2016 from $400,000 to $600,000.

  • 18651972 - 1 mile
  • 19732003 – 1600 metres
  • 2004 onwards - 1400 metres

1942 racebook

Winners

The following are past winners of the race.[5]

†The Pitsford was first past the post but was disqualified.[50]

See also

References

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