Melbourne Racing Club – 2026 Harry White Stakes (1400m) Group 3 $240,000 Set Weights & Penalties Registered Name: Moonga Stakes 126th Running Race first run: Saturday, 16 October 1897 (won by Moonlyong); Race not Held: (1931-1937); Conducted: 8f (1897) 5f (1898-1901) 5.5f (1902-1915) 7f/1400m (1916-1971, 1972-2054) Flemington (1940-1943); Divided (1943-1944, 1974) Listed (1989-1993) Group 3 (1994-2025) Handicap (1897-2005) Set Weights & Penalties (2006-2025) Also known as: Moonga Hcp/Stks (1897-1978, 2012-2025) Cambridge Electrical Hcp (1979) The Mercedes Benz (1980-1982) C.U.B. Stakes (1983) The Richard Ellis Stakes/Plate (1984-1989, 1995) Spring Plate (1990) Jupiters Casino Stakes (1991) The Myer Stakes (1992-1994) Vo Rogue Stks (1996) I.G.A Tablerite Stks (1997) I.G.A. Supermarkets Hcp (1998) I.G.A. Stakes (1999) Ansett Australia Stakes (2000) Melbourne Racing Club Stakes (2001-2002, 2004) Farewell to Northerly Stks (2003) Harrolds 101 Stks (2005-2006) Jayco Cup (2007) Sex & the City The Movie DVD Cup (2008) Betfair Stks (2009-2011) Notable Winners: Aquanita (1960) Vo Rogue (1988) Rough Habit (1992) Dark Felt (1943) Metellus (1926/1927) Murmur (1903) Boban (2013) Maritana (1971) Private Eye (2025) Rashlore (1963) Rio Janeiro (1953/1954) Magic Ruler (1969) Star Dancer (1994) Lord Setay (1919) Lucky Hussler (2014) Tudor Mak (1968) Assertive Lad (2001) Quiet Snort (1979) Multiple Winners: Buffalo River (2021/2023) Rio Janeiro (1953/1954) Metellus (1926/1927) Longest Priced Winners: 80/1 (Royal Pay-1990) 50/1 (Another Neptune-1999); Shortest Priced Winners: 9/10f (Legal Boy-1966) $2.05f (Private Eye-2025) Leading Trainers: John Hawkes (4), Jack Holt, Darren Weir (3), Michael & Wayne Hawkes, Walter Hickenbotham, Bon Hoysted, Mike Moroney, David Price, Mick Price, Gai Waterhouse, Ernie Willmott (2) Leading Jockeys: Glen Boss, Darren Gauci, Reg Heather, Roy Higgins, Jim Johnson (3), Harold Badger, Darren Beadman, Jim Cassidy, Tom Clayton, Brendan Clements, Peter Cook, Roy Cooper, Ron Hutchinson, Norman Powell, Nash Rawiller, Frank Reys, Glyn Schofield, Pat Tehan, Craig Williams (2) Year Winner Trainer Jockey No. Br. SP Wgt A/S Lead-Up Form 2006 PERFECTLY READY M.PRICE G.BOSS 1 11 $11 57.5 4H 7th MV McEwen Stk-2nd VRC Bobbie Lewis-6th Rupert Clarke 2007 LORD OF THE DANCE M.LEWIS D.NIKOLIC 15 14 $10 55.5 5G 9th Caul 1200m Hcp-10th VRC Gilgai Stk 2008 ROYAL DISCRETION G.WATERHOUSE N.RAWILLER 10 14 $16 56.5 4G 10th The Shorts 2009 MCCLINTOCK M.DE MONTFORT G.SCHOFIELD 6 10 $8.50 56.5 5G 2nd Concorde Stk-3rd Cameron Hcp-1st Bill Ritchie 2010 ROTHERA B.CURRIE B.EVANS 12 3 $8 55.5 5G 1st Doom 1200m Hcp 2011 LOVE CONQUERS ALL M.W.& J.HAWKES D.BEADMAN 1 1 $4.80f 57.5 5H 1st The Shorts-3rd Premiere Stk 2012 WHATEVERWHENEVER L.BIRCHLEY C.WILLIAMS 13 4 $17 54 5M 1st Doom 1350m FM Qlty-1st E Fm 1300m Hcp-6th W/ Hussler 2013 BOBAN C.WALLER G.SCHOFIELD 1 12 $3.60f 59.5 4G 1st Rhil 1300m Bm90-1st Bill Ritchie-1st Epsom Hcp 2014 LUCKY HUSSLER D.WEIR G.BOSS 5 13 $10 57.5 5G 3rd MV Ch/Macleod-2nd Caul 1400m Hcp-2nd VRC Paris Lane 2015 VASHKA J.O’SHEA J.MCDONALD 4 4 $8 58.5 5G 3rd Show County-7th Theo Marks-1st Shannon Stk 2016 VOODOO LAD D.WEIR B.RAWILLER 12 8 $2.50f 56.5 5G 1st Regal Roller-1st MV Ch/Macleod-2nd Rupert Clarke 2017 ULMANN D.WEIR D.LANE 5 3 $9.50 56.5 6G 6th VRC Gilgai Stk 2018 SIRCCONI J.SADLER L.MEECH 9 5 $7.50 56 4G 2nd Caul 1400m Hcp-3rd Weekend Hussler 2019 STREETS OF AVALON S.NICHOLS B.MELHAM 4 9 $5 58.5 5G 10th VRC Bobbie Lewis-4th Rupert Clarke-11th Toorak Hcp 2020 WILD PLANET M.W.& J.HAWKES H.BOWMAN 4 1 $5.50 59 5G 8th Show County-1st Theo Marks-9th Epsom Hcp 2021 BUFFALO RIVER M.MORONEY J.MCNEIL 8 7 $2.70f 57 5G 10th Rupert Clarke-2nd Weekend Hussler 2022 AEGON A.FORSMAN B.SHINN 11 7 $7 57 5G 6th NZ 1200m Hcp 2023 BUFFALO RIVER M.MORONEY C.GAUDRAY 3 3 $3.50 58 7G 12th Caul 1400m BM100-1st Testa Rossa-4th Weekend Hussler 2024 MIGHTY ULYSSES NEASHAM/ARCHIBALD J.MOTT 7 2 $14 58.5 6G First run back from a spell (126 days) 2025 PRIVATE EYE J.PRIDE N.RAWILLER 2 8 $2.05f 59 8G First run since 4th 7 Stakes (42 days) formfocus.com.au
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