Inaugurated 1979 Surface Turf Distance 2,000 m | Sponsor Vinery Stud (2017) Track Right-handed Purse 500,000 AUD (2017) | |
Race type Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
The Vinery Stud Stakes, registered as the Storm Queen Stakes, is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 2,000 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in March or April. Total prizemoney is A$500,000.
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History
The race was named in honour of Storm Queen, the winner of the 1966 Golden Slipper Stakes. The race is the main lead-up race for the Australian Oaks.
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