Hyperion Stakes
Horse race
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The Hyperion Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres at Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia in June.[1] Prizemoney is A$200,000.
ClassGroup 3
LocationBelmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia
Inaugurated1972
Race typeThoroughbred
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1972 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | PKF Perth (2025) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Weight | Weight for Age |
| Purse | $200,000 (2025) |
History
Distance
- 1972 - 5 furlongs (~1000 metres)
- 1973 - 1000 metres
- 1974 - 1200 metres
- 1975–1978 - 1400 metres
- 1979 - 1450 metres
- 1980–1982 - 1400 metres
- 1983 - 1500 metres
- 1984–2010 - 1400 metres
- 2011 onwards - 1600 metres
Venue
The race was initially held in March at Ascot Racecourse. In 2011 when the race was moved to Belmont Park it was held in June.
- 1972–2004 - Ascot Racecourse
- 2005 - Belmont Park
- 2006–2010 - Ascot Racecourse
- 2011–2024 - Belmont Park
- 2025 - Pinjarra Park
Winners
- 2025 - Western Empire[2]
- 2024 - Magnificent Andy[3]
- 2023 - Startrade[4]
- 2022 - Kaptain Kaos[5]
- 2021 - Valour Road[6]
- 2020 - Perfect Jewel[7]
- 2019 - Gatting[8]
- 2018 - Material Man[9]
- 2017 - Scales Of Justice[10]
- 2016 - Wink And A Nod[11]
- 2015 - Fuchsia Bandana[12]
- 2014 - Elite Belle[13]
- 2013 - Black Tycoon[14]
- 2012 - Luckygray[15]
- 2011 - King Kool Kat[16]
- 2010 - Marasco[17]
- 2009 - Tarzi[18]
- 2008 - Marasco[19]
- 2007 - No Questions[20]
- 2006 - Local Legend[21]
- 2005 - †Amber's Halo / Lakeside Rhythm[22]
- 2004 - Dedicated Miss[23]
- 2003 - Tribula[24]
- 2002 - Old Fashion[25]
- 2001 - Country Blazer[26]
- 2000 - Devilish Dealer[27]
- 1999 - Star System[28]
- 1998 - Willoughby[29]
- 1997 - Bar Dreamer[30]
- 1996 - Island Morn[31]
- 1995 - Jacks Or Better[32]
- 1994 - Brave Kite[33]
- 1993 - Craft Memory[34]
- 1992 - Jungle Hero[35]
- 1991 - Barrosa Boy[36]
- 1990 - Medicine Kid[37]
- 1989 - Tackle The Pak[38]
- 1988 - Fimiston[39]
- 1987 - Sky Filou[40]
- 1986 - Heron Bridge[41]
- 1985 - Jemoyn[42]
- 1984 - Heron Bridge[43]
- 1983 - Hey Cabby[44]
- 1982 - Bungler
- 1981 - Swan's Pride
- 1980 - Tsunami
- 1979 - Asian Beau
- 1978 - Junction Girl
- 1977 - Alpine Wind
- 1976 - Detonator
- 1975 - Cambana Lad
- 1974 - Cambana Lad
- 1973 - Solid Gold
- 1972 - St. Just
† Dead heat