Melbourne Racing Club – 2026 Thousand Guineas (1600m) Group 1 $1,500,000 3YO Fillies: Set Weights 81st Running Race first run: Saturday, October 19, 1946 (won by Sweet Chime); Conducted: In November (2023-2024) Caulfield Cup Day (1946-1969, 1971-1987, 2025); Wednesday (1970, 1988-2013, 2021-2022); Caulfield Guineas Day (2014-2020); Notable Winners: Wenona Girl (1960) Miss Finland (2006) Toy Show (1975) Chicquita (1949) Toltrice (1972) Atlantic Jewel (2011) Indian Summer (1961) Alinghi (2004) Shankhill Lass (1985) Begonia Belle (1967) Cendrillon (1966) True Course (1950) Sweet Chime (1946) Richfield Lady (1991) Tristanagh (1989) Guelph (2013) Arborea (1993) Riverina Charm (1988) Brava Jeannie (1979) Tango Miss (1970) Joliestar (2024) Nizam’s Ring (1947) Longest Priced Winners: 50/1 (Just Topic-1973) 33/1 (Sufficient-1974); Shortest Priced Winners: $1.45f (Guelph-2013) $1.70f (Atlantic Jewel-2011, Alinghi-2004) Edward Manifold Stks winners record: 69 starters for 15 wins (Amphitrite-2018, Gallica-2008, Alinghi-2004, Special Harmony-2003, Inaflury-1998, Azzurro-1992, Richfield Lady-1991, Riverina Charm-1988, Princess Talaria-1977, Gipsy Queen-1965, Indian Summer-1961, Goldenway-1957, Bendrum-1956, Chicquita-1949, Siren Song-1948), 10 seconds, 10 thirds Thousand Guineas Prelude (Tranquil Star/Heath Stks) winners record; 48 starters for 5 wins (Irish Lights-2009, Miss Finland-2006, Azzurro-1992, Bianco Flyer-1987, Biscadale-1980), 5 seconds, 4 thirds VRC Oaks winners to contest the 1000 Guineas: (53) includes Personal (2020) Jameka (2015) Dear Demi (2012) Mosheen (2011) Miss Finland (2007) Serenade Rose (2005) Special Harmony (2003) Saleous (1995) Tristanagh (1989) Research (1988) Spirit of Kingston (1984) Rom’s Stiletto (1982) Rose of Kingston (1981) Brava Jeannie (1979) Denise’s Joy (1975) Leica Show (1974) Toltrice (1972) Light Fingers (1964) Indian Summer (1961) Chicola (1958) True Course (1950) Chicquita (1949) Leading Trainers: Bart Cummings, Tommy Smith (5), Lee Freedman, John Hawkes (4), David Hayes, Chris Waller (3) Leading Jockeys: Damien Oliver (5), Darren Beadman, Jim Cassidy, Darren Gauci, Pat Hyland, Bill Williamson (3) Year Winner Trainer Jockey No. Br. SP Lead-Up Form 2006 MISS FINLAND D.HAYES C.WILLIAMS 1 8 $1.90f 1st McNeil Stk-1st Tranquil Star-2nd E/Manifold Stk 2007 SERIOUS SPEED L.MACDONALD D.NIKOLIC 8 10 $16 1st Morp 1200m 3F 1MW-3rd SA L/Park Gneas-2nd E/Manifold Stk 2008 GALLICA M.PRICE D.OLIVER 2 7 $5f 1st Bdle 1600m Mdn-1st Brat 1600m FM RB68-1st E/Manifold Stk 2009 IRISH LIGHTS D.HAYES G.BOSS 4 8 $3.50f 1st VRC 1100m 3F Hcp-1st Tranquil Star 2010 YOSEI S.WEBB M.PAYNE 4 5 $11 4th McNeil Stk-5th Tranquil Star-6th Flight Stk 2011 ATLANTIC JEWEL M.KAVANAGH M.RODD 8 4 $1.70f 1st Gees 1100m Mdn-1st MV 1200m 3F SWP-1st Caul 1400m 3F Hcp 2012 COMMANDING JEWEL L.CORSTENS D.OLIVER 8 6 $10 1st MV 1200m 3F SWP-2nd Tranquil Star-2nd E/Manifold Stk 2013 GUELPH P.SNOWDEN K.MCEVOY 1 5 $1.45f 2nd Furious Stk-1st Tea Rose-1st Flight Stk 2014 AMICUS C.WALLER H.BOWMAN 5 9 $10 3rd Rhil 1300m 3YO SWP-2nd Caul 1400m 3F BM78-2nd Tranquil Star 2015 STAY WITH ME HAYES/DABERNIG D.DUNN 7 4 $8 1st Pak Syn 1200m 3YO Mdn-1st MV Atlantic Jewel-6th Tranquil Star 2016 GLOBAL GLAMOUR WATERHOUSE/BOTT K.MCEVOY 3 8 $4.40 3rd Furious Stk-6th Tea Rose-1st Flight Stk 2017 ALOISIA A.PURCELL L.NOLEN 5 1 $14 5th Caul 1400m 3F SWP 2018 AMPHITRITE D.WEIR C.WILLIAMS 7 15 $13 1st Sale 1200m 3YF Mdn-1st VRC 1420m 3YO BM64-1st E/Manifold Stk 2019 FLIT JAMES CUMMINGS H.BOWMAN 3 2 $2.35f 2nd Silver Shadow-9th Tranquil Star 2020 ODEUM PRICE & KENT JNR M.WALKER 9 3 $9 1st Moe 1200m Mdn-5th MV Atlantic Jewel-1st Jim Moloney Stk 2021 YEARNING M.W.& J.HAWKES D.THORNTON 9 7 $26 9th Furious Stk-1st Ncle 1400m FM Mdn-2nd E/Manifold Stk 2022 MADAME POMMERY C.WALLER J.MCDONALD 7 4 $9.50 5th Furious Stk-2nd Tea Rose-6th Flight Stk 2023 JOLIESTAR C.WALLER J.MCDONALD 6 1 $4.60 2nd W Fm 1100m BM68-2nd Reginald Allen-2nd VRC Desirable Stk 2024 ANOTHER PROPHET C.MAHER E.BROWN 8 2 $31 6th MV Scarborough Stk-5th 1000 Gneas Prelude-2nd Carbine Club 2025 OLE DANCER MOODY & COLEMAN B.SHINN 3 5 $5 5th MV Atlantic Jewel-2nd 1000 Gneas Prelude formfocus.com.au
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