Colonel Reeves Stakes
Horse race in Perth, Western Australia
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The Colonel Reeves Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1100 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia in November.[1] Prize money is A$200,000.
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1984 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Hosemasters (2025) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,100 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old and older |
| Weight | Quality handicap |
| Purse | A$200,000 (2025) |
History
- The race is named in honour of Colonel Reeves, who convened the first meeting of The Western Australian Turf Club on 22 October 1852.[2]
- In 2003 the race was run at Belmont Park Racecourse.
Grade
- 1987–2004 - Listed race
- 2005 onwards - Group 3
Distance
- 1987–2008 – 1200 metres
- 2009 onwards - 1100 metres
Name
- 2001–2002 - Channel Nine Stakes
Winners
- 2025 - Jokers Grin[3]
- 2024 - Rope Them In[4]
- 2023 - Hot Zed[5]
- 2022 - This'll Testya[6]
- 2021 - Elite Street[7]
- 2020 - Celebrity Queen[8]
- 2019 - Flirtini[9]
- 2018 - Durendal[10]
- 2017 - State Solicitor[11]
- 2016 - Vega Magic[12]
- 2015 - Rock Magic[13]
- 2014 - Shining Knight[14]
- 2013 - The Rising[15]
- 2012 - Barakey[16]
- 2011 - Avante[17]
- 2010 - Ma Ma Machine[18]
- 2009 - Revolition[19]
- 2008 - Danny Beau[20]
- 2007 - So Secret[21]
- 2006 - Electric General[22]
- 2005 - Ellicorsam[23]
- 2004 - Avenida Madero[24]
- 2003 - Golden Delicious[25]
- 2002 - Secret Remedy[26]
- 2001 - Lady Belvedere
- 2000 - Highwood
- 1999 - † Zedavite / Terwilliger
- 1998 - Scouts Honour
- 1997 - On A Swing
- 1996 - Legerman
- 1995 - race not held
- 1994 - ‡ Tolo Harbour (December)
- 1994 - ‡ Sheer Grey (January)
- 1993 - race not held
- 1992 - Business Beat
- 1991 - † M'Lady's Jewel / Richmond Boy
- 1990 - Bovader
- 1989 - Ossie Pak
- 1988 - Heron Bridge
- 1987 - Track Jester
- 1986 - Miss Symphony
- 1985 - Jemoyn
- 1984 - Heron Bridge
† Run in Divisions
‡ Note: 2 races in 1994 - January and December (Scheduling change for 1994–95 season)
