Silver Shadow Stakes
Horse race
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The Silver Shadow Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in August.
| Class | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1980 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Sintoro (2025) |
| Website | https://www.sintoro.com.au/ |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old fillies |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | $300,000 (2025) |
History
The race is named in honour of the 1975 Warwick Stakes winner Silver Shadow.[1] The race is held on the same racecard as the Warwick Stakes now known as the Winx Stakes.[2]
Distance
- 1980–1988 – 1200 metres
- 1989 – 1160 metres[3]
- 1990 onwards - 1200 metres
Grade
- 1980–1992 - Group 3
- 1993–2004 - Group 2
- 2005–2012 - Group 3
- 2013 onwards - Group 2
Venue
- 1980–1992 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 1993 - Randwick Racecourse
- 1994–1999 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2000 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
- 2001–2004 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2005–2006 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2008 onwards - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2009 - Randwick Racecourse
- 2010–2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
- 2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
Winners
The winners in prior years are:[4][5]
- 2025 - Savvy Hallie
- 2024 - Ameena
- 2023 - Autumn Ballet
- 2022 - Zougotcha
- 2021 - Swift Witness[6]
- 2020 - Dame Giselle[7]
- 2019 - Libertini[8]
- 2018 - Fiesta[9]
- 2017 - Formality[10]
- 2016 - Omei Sword[11]
- 2015 - Speak Fondly[12]
- 2014 - Bring Me The Maid[13]
- 2013 - Thump[14]
- 2012 - Nechita[15]
- 2011 - Pane In The Glass[16]
- 2010 - Parables[17]
- 2009 - Deer Valley[18]
- 2008 - Samantha Miss[19]
- 2007 - †race not held
- 2006 - Gold Edition[20]
- 2005 - Mnemosyne[21]
- 2004 - Our Sweet Moss[22]
- 2003 - Regimental Gal[23]
- 2002 - Victory Vein[24]
- 2001 - Ha Ha[25]
- 2000 - Ateates[26]
- 1999 - Katima[27]
- 1998 - Crimson Flight[28]
- 1997 - Adeewin[29]
- 1996 - Cashier[30]
- 1995 - Seika[31]
- 1994 - Aragen[32]
- 1993 - Angst[33]
- 1992 - Skating[34]
- 1991 - Pipiwar[35]
- 1990 - Triscay[36]
- 1989 - Spirited Way[3]
- 1988 - Startling Lass[37]
- 1987 - Soda Springs[38]
- 1986 - Diamond Shower[39]
- 1985 - Shankhill Lass[40]
- 1984 - Satin Sand[41]
- 1983 - Purpose[42]
- 1982 - Rosebrook
- 1981 - Black Shoes
- 1980 - Moabite[43]
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza[44]