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Blamey Stakes

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           Blamey Stakes (GR2)

                                 2025 total prize money: $300,000 
                            1st $180,000, 2nd $54,000, 3rd $27,000



The Blamey Stakes is a set-weight event for three-year-olds and over that is run at Flemington over 1600m during the Melbourne autumn carnival.
The race is named in honour of Australian military figure and VRC Committee member, Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey
The Blamey was first run in 1955 over a distance of 10 furlongs and was won by Mr M J Moodabe’s outstanding galloper, Prince Cortauld.

The introduction of the metric measurements system in 1973 saw the distance shortened from 10 furlongs (1 ¼ mile) to the metric equivalent of 1 mile ie 1600m.

Eight horses have won the Blamey Stakes on more than one occasion, all eight have won it twice and all in consecutive years.
1957/58 Sailor’s Guide – 1961/62 Dhaulagiri – 1966/67 Tobin Bronze  1980/81 Hyperno –1988/89 Vo Rogue – 1990/91 Better Loosen Up  
1994/95 Durbridge – 2019/20 Fifty Stars

The most successful trainer of winners of the Blamey Stakes is Bart Cummings who has trained the winner on five occasions:
1976 Lord Dudley – 1980 & 81 Hyperno – 1983 Trissaro
1992 Shiva’s Revenge

Riding honours rest with Harry White who has been aboard the winner on six occasions:
1973 Gunsynd – 1976 Lord Dudley – 1980 & 81 Hyperno – 1983 Trissaro
1986 Lord Of Camelot




2025   Marble Arch
Lindsay Park B’stock, Mr S & Mrs V Thompson, R & Mrs S Jarvis, M Antill, Mr S & Mrs L Bruhn, Mrs T De Pasquale, P Kane, Ms L Marlow, A Serry, M Gamble, A Graham, Miss B Francis, S Fitzgerald, M Gilbert, Blacktype Racing, Proline T’breds & The Firm
Lime green, black spots, lime green & black spotted cap
B m 5y Per Incanto – Jonquil
Trainer B., W. & J. D. Hayes
Rider M. Dee 53
9 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 9/2
2nd Attrition 58
3rd Zardozi 56
2 len x sht nk. Time 1:34.42
2024   Atishu
A Bosma, P Clark, G Williamson, C & J Young, K Gibbons, D Pescini, G & J Scully, P Mitchell, R Slatherly, C Lorre, L Murphy, L Noble, G Walling, J MacDonald, D Shuker, A Howard, A Cadigan & J Williams
Navy Blue, white band & racing logo, armbands & cap
Br m 6y Savabeel – Posy 
Trainer C. Waller
Rider B. Shinn 57
14 Ran – Barrier 10 – SP 3/1F
2nd Holymanz 56
3rd Ayrton 56
¾ len x hd. Time 1:36.40

2023   Nonconformist
Miss D Henwood, Mrs D Henwood, W Henwood, N Henwood, D Eames, Mrs M Elston & Mrs A Walsh
Black, gold maltese cross, striped sleeves, gold cap black pom-pom
Br g 6y Rebel Raider – Good Thinking
Trainer G. M. Begg
Rider H. Coffey 55
14 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 18/1
2nd Pounding 57
3rd Bankers Choice 57
2 ¼ len x ½ len. Time 1:35.53


2022   Inspirational Girl
Peters Investments Pty Ltd (Mgrs: R J & Mrs S L Peters)
Cerise, white crossed sashes & quartered cap
B or br m 6y Reliable Man – Be Inspired
Trainer D. O’Brien
Rider D. Lane 53
10 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 13/4
2nd Zaaki 59
3rd Corner Pocket 56
Sht nk x 1 ¾ len. Time 1:39.12



2021   Star Of The Seas
A M Muollo, Three Hooks Seafood & D Sergi
White & gold vertical halves, black sleeves, gold & black qtrd cap
Ch g 6y Ocean Park – Stella Livia
Trainer C. Waller
Rider D. Lane 56
10 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 3/1
2nd Fifty Stars 59
3rd Buffalo River 55
Sht nk x 1 ¾ len. Time 1:35.11



2020   Fifty Stars (IRE)
Ryco Equine Pty Ltd (Mgr: G T Ryan)
Royal blue & white checks, green sleeves & cap 
B h 5y Sea The Stars – Swizzle Stick
Trainer D & B Hayes & T Dabernig
Rider C. Williams 58
9 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 13/8F
2nd Secret Blaze 57
3rd Admiral’s Joker 58
1 ½ len x nk. Time 1:34.54



2019   Fifty Stars (IRE)
Ryco Equine Pty Ltd (Mgr: G T Ryan)
Royal blue & white checks, green sleeves & cap
B h 4y Sea The Stars – Swizzle Stick
Trainer D & B Hayes & T Dabernig
Rider B. Allen 57
14 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 9/1
2nd So Si Bon 55.5
3rd Cool Chap 55
Sht ½ hd x 1 ¾ len. Time 1:35.81



2018   Humidor
Forest Lodge Racing, Jomara Bloodstock Ltd, Steeplechasers Flat Synd, M Krauser, Dr P Goel, Mrs Adams, B Shannon, T Ginnane, D O'Connor, B Sokolski, Walker Racing & Bloodstock, Royjohn Racing
Light green, black seams, dark green yoke & sleeves, qtrd cap
B g 5y Teofilo – Zalika 
Trainer D. Weir
Rider M. Zahra 59
5 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 2/1F
2nd Cool Chap 55   
3rd Hellova Street 58
½ len x ¾ len. Time 1:36.84

2017   Palentino
Boom Rat Racing, Bool Derby Boys, J Cox, Dadoco Racing, Sunday Knight, M Johnston, S Everett, P Bourk, T Ginnane, G White, J Collins, M Atchison, J Whiteman, G McNulty, M McKenzie, Sun B’stock 
Yellow, red ‘Sun Stud’ logo & epaulettes, hooped sleeves, red & gold logo cap
Ch h 4y Teofilo – Palatine Hill
Trainer D. Weir
Rider M Zahra 59
6 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 9/2
2nd Tosen Stardom 55
3rd Harlem 55
3 ¼ len x lng nk. Time 1:35.44
2016   He Or She
B A Macalister, A R Macalister & V T Sigley
Fluorescent yellow
Ch g 5y Kendel Star – Danessa 
Trainer D. & B. Hayes & T. Dabernig
Rider C. Williams 55
10 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 4/1
2nd The United States 58
3rd Stratum Star 58
Lng nk x 1 len. Time 1:34.99



2015   Suavito
I J Lewis, Mrs K M Lewis, Mr P Latoszynski, Mrs D Anderson, M Bowden, H J Loh, D Godfrey, A J McIntyre, Mrs N D McIntyre, P M Humphreys, Mrs K L Humphreys, R D Cotter, M Laughlin, Mrs C Laughlin & M F Racing (Mgr: V Moro)
Lime, pink and black stripes, black hooped sleeves, black cap
B m 4y Thorn Park – Queen Cha Cha
Trainer N. Blackiston
Rider D. Oliver 57
9 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 6/4F
2nd Sertorius 59
3rd Kourkam 55
1 len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:36.97
2014   Lidari (FR)
OTI Racing (Mgrs: S O’Donnell & T Henderson) L Reichelt, J Higgins, Glenlogan Park Stud, Leedaree Synd, Bobbin Along Synd, Dyver Racing, Jackss Synd, Golden Greeks Racing, Werrett B’stock & Uthmeyer Racing
Navy blue, gold hoops, white sleeves & cap
B h 5y Acclamation – Laxlova 
Trainer P. G. Moody
Rider L. Nolen 55
8 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 11/2
2nd Foundry 55
3rd Sertorius 59
1 len x 3 len. Time 1:38.10
2013   Puissance De Lune (IRE)
(Dead-Heat 1st)
Limerick Lane (Mgr: G Ryan)
Royal blue and white checks, green sleeves & cap
Gr h 5y Shamardal – Princess Serena
Trainer D. Weir
Rider G. Boss 59
9 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 5/2F
3rd Wall Street 55
Dead-heat x lng nk. Time 1:36.37



2013   Budriguez 
(Dead-Heat 1st)
A Kench, S Doyle, A Lamshed, H Allen, J Armstrong, C Hume
J & Mrs K Mackenzie, Mrs K Kench & G Pahek
White, navy blue diagonal stripes
Br g 6y Al Maher – Deni 
Trainer D. Jolly
Rider C. Williams 58
9 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 11/1
3rd Wall Street 55
Dead-heat x lng nk. Time 1:36.37


2012   Green Moon (IRE)
N. C. Williams, Mr & Mrs L.  J. Williams
Navy blue, white armbands and cap
B h 5y Montjeu – Green Noon 
Trainer R. Hickmott   
Rider C. Williams 57
15 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 10/1
2nd Pied A Terre 54   
3rd Wall Street 59
1 len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:35.85 



2011   Whobegotyou
L E Eales & Mrs P A Eales
Black, orange checked sash & checked cap
Ch g 5y Street Cry – Temple Of Peace
Trainer M. A. Kavanagh
Rider D. Oliver 58
10 Ran – Barrier 10 – SP 1/2F
2nd Dao Dao 55   
3rd Fanjura 56
Hd x 2 len. Time 1:36.50



2010   Lord Tavistock (NZ Tavistock)
T G Heptinstall, B W Honeybone, D R Platt, T M Pivac, A R Campbell, C V Barnao, J A Barnao & C D Allison
Light green, dark blue sleeves, pink cap
B h 4y Montjeu – Upstage 
Trainer A. Campbell
Rider J. Waddell 57
9 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 16/1
2nd Vigor 57
3rd Dao Dao 58
¾ len x ½ len. Time 1:36.37


2009   Largo Lad
D A Hayes, P B Devitt, L C Gordon, S D & Mrs R J Perrin
Lime, navy blue stripes, striped cap
B g 4y Encosta De Lago – Lady Marion
Trainer D. A. Hayes
Rider C. Symons 54
13 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 9/1
2nd Playwright 57
3rd Just Look 55
1 len x 1 len. Time 1:38.15



2008   The Fuzz
C McKenna, Ms J Thomson, G & Mrs M Batchelor, J Donegan, Dr E Makiv, Millar Racing & Breeding Synd. (Mgrs: S Millar & M Millar) P & Mrs J Rogers
Royal blue, lime hoops, hooped cap
Br g 5y Danasinga – Drama Queen
Trainer D. A. Hayes
Rider V. Duric 56.5
14 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 16/1
2nd Barlinnie 54.5
3rd Orange County 56
Sht ½ hd x 1 ½ len. Time 1:36.97

2007   Apache Cat
P F Radford, Ms R N Lawrie, G E Riddell, Mrs S T Riddell, 
Mrs M B Lofthouse, K J Lofthouse
Burgundy, lime stars on sleeves & cap
Ch g 4y Lion Cavern – Tennessee Blaze
Trainer G. Eurell   
Rider D. Oliver 57.5
8 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 4/9F
2nd Bon Hoffa 54.5   
3rd Molotov 54.5
2 len x 1 ¾ len. Time 1:37.37
2007 – Race run at Sandown racecourse

2006   Rosden
Miss R G Day & D Hera Singh
Red, black club, white sleeves, red & white qtrd cap
B g 4y Akhadan – Lady Harrington
Trainer Miss R. G. Day
Rider A. Patterson 53.5
14 Ran – Barrier 7 – SP 9/1
2nd Great Is Great 56.5
3rd Roman Arch 59
1 len x ½ len. Time 1:33.85
(race record)

2005   Grey Song
The Estate of G Smorgon & Mrs G Smorgon
Blue, white star & halved cap
Gr g 6y Unbridled’s Song – Tonzazip 
Trainer T. J. Hughes
Rider S. Arnold 56
16 Ran – Barrier 15 – SP 33/1
2nd Roman Arch 57.6
3rd Gallic 54
1 len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:33.96
(race record)

2004   Gold Wells
R R Wilson & Mrs C A Wilson
Black, red & gold hooped sleeves, red cap
Ch g 4y Barathea – Olympic Aim
Trainer D. O’Brien
Rider D. Oliver 54
9 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 9/4F
2nd Lord Erin 53
3rd Pretorius 53
Hd x sht hd. Time 1:36.21



2003   Walk On Air
Mrs L B Alderson, P W Sutton, M Chan & G J McNeice
White, royal blue & gold band, royal blue sleeves & cap
Gr g 4y Eire – Ride The Wind
Trainer C. Alderson
Rider D. Nikolic 53
15 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 11/1
2nd Mr Murphy 57.5
3rd Mr Magoo 53
Sht hd x ½ len. Time 1:35.11



2002   Tears Royal
K G & Mrs D O Williams, K R Biggins & B V & Mrs J J Killmier
White, green circles, armbands & cap
Ch h 5y Royal Academy – Don’t Cry
Trainer G. Dalziel
Rider P. Mertens 54
16 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 8/1
2nd Weasel Will 56
3rd Consular 53
½ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:37.20



2001   Market Price
Vintage Bloodstock Synd. (Mgr: R W Hill-Smith)
Red, black & white hooped sleeves, white cap
B m 5y Scenic – Kia Ora Gem
Trainer T. McEvoy
Rider V. Hall 51.5
12 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 20/1
2nd Emission 54
3rd Second Coming 57.5
2 len x ½ len. Time 1:37.48



2000   Oliver Twist
Gainsborough Lodge Synd. (Mgr: C. R. Richards)
Orange, green diagonal stripes
Ch g 5y Alex Nureyev – Honey Bridge
Trainer B. Mayfield-Smith   
Rider D. Oliver 54.5
10 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 9/10F
2nd Royal Voyage 52.5   
3rd Noircir 53
Hd x sht nk. Time 1:35.23



1999   Thackeray
Woodlands Stud Synd. (Mgrs: J H & R W Ingham)
Cerise
B g 4y At Talaq – Mythos 
Trainer J. R. Hawkes
Rider D. Gauci 52.5
9 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 2/1F
2nd Prime Address 54.5
3rd Zuccherino 55.5
1 ¾ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:35.33



1998   Willoughby
D P Summers
Grey, tangerine sleeves & cap
B g 7y Fimiston – Cantanette 
Trainer M. Pateman
Rider R. S. Dye 57
10 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 5/2F
2nd Rustic Dream 52.5
3rd Royal Blue 54.5
Nk x 1 len. Time 1:36.43



1997   Zuccherino
Contract Racing Pty Ltd Synd. (Mgr: D. Moodie) T Donnini & A Succi
Red, white braces, yellow striped sleeves, yellow cap
Gr g 4y Blazing Sword – Sugar Grey 
Trainer G. A. Ryan
Rider P. Payne 57
9 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 4/1
2nd Saleous 55.5
3rd Istidaad 57.5
Sht ½ hd x ½ len. Time 1:35.90



1996   Racer’s Edge
Racer’s Edge No 1 Synd. (Mgr: D J Moodie) & Racer’s Edge
No 2 Synd. (Mgr: G. Willis)
Lime, purple and gold braces & armbands
B h 4y Rory’s Jester – God’s Girl
Trainer J. W. Mason
Rider M. Pay 57
5 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 6/4
2nd Starstruck 57
3rd Paris Lane 57.5
Nse x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:35.70


1995   Durbridge
Noonamah Stud Synd. (Mgr: B. M. Murphy) & K. Lorenz
Pink, purple maltese cross, sleeves & cap
Ch h 7y Durham Ranger – Arcona 
Trainer D. L. Freedman
Rider R. Griffiths 57.5
12 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 6/1
2nd Station Hand 57.5   
3rd Starstruck 56
½ len x 2 ¼ len. Time 1:34.25



1994   Durbridge
Noonamah Stud Synd. (Mgr: B. M. Murphy) & K. Lorenz
Pink, purple maltese cross, sleeves & cap
Ch h 6y Durham Ranger – Arcona 
Trainer D. L. Freedman
Rider S. D. Marshall 57.5
9 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 4/5F
2nd Our Pompeii 57   
3rd Credit Accounr 55.5
2 ½ len x 1 len. Time 1:34.90



1993   Prince Salieri
M T Powell, Mr & Mrs R F & N E Rolfe, K T Powell & Mrs A M Beer
Cerise, white quarters, green cap 
Ch h 6y Salieri – Caitie’s Kingdom 
Trainer G. M. Hanlon
Rider G. Hall 57.5
6 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 5/2
2nd Jolly Old Mac 57   
3rd Mannerism 56
Sht nk x sht ½ hd. Time 1:35.20



1992   Shiva’s Revenge
S M Medcraft, S P Ghaie, A W Hall, A J De Natris,
J M Martin & I J Lewis
Green, black crossed sashes, pink hooped sleeves, black cap
B g 4y Nassipour – How About Now
Trainer J. B. Cummings
Rider R. S. Dye 57
5 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP EvensF
2nd Shavano Miss 55.5
3rd Dr Grace 57.5
¾ len x sht ½ hd. Time 1:34.30


1991   Better Loosen Up
L. Fink, Mesdames J. Y. & L. & Mr. A. Farrah & L. Koumi
White, green sash, black sleeves & cap
B g 5y Loosen Up – Better Fantasy
Trainer D. A. Hayes
Rider M. Clarke 57.5
5 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 4/5F
2nd Super Impose 57.5   
3rd Kingston Rule 57.5
Lng nk x 4 len. Time 1:35.40



1990   Better Loosen Up
L. Fink, Mesdames J. Y. & L. & Mr. A. Farrah & L. Koumi
White, green sash, black sleeves & cap
B g 4y Loosen Up – Better Fantasy
Trainer C. S. Hayes
Rider M. Clarke 57
6 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 5/1
2nd Super Impose 57.5   
3rd Vo Rogue 57.5
½ nk x 1 len. Time 1:37.60



1989   Vo Rogue
J. W. Perry & G. W. Roberts
Brown, white armbands & cap
B g 5y Ivor Prince – Vow
Trainer V. R. Rail 
Rider C. Small 57.5
8 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 1/7F
2nd Marwong 57   
3rd Apollo Run 57
4 len x 5 len. Time 1:35.9 



1988   Vo Rogue
J. W. Perry & G. W. Roberts
Brown, white armbands & cap
B g 4y Ivor Prince – Vow
Trainer V. R. Rail 
Rider C. Small 57
11 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 2/5F
2nd Bonhomie 57.5   
3rd Cossack Warrior 57
6 ½ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 1:34 
(race & track record)

1987   Playful Princess
I. M. & Mrs. E. M. McDonald 
Purple, light blue sleeves & cap
B m 5y Gay Sovereign – Mummy’s Pet
Trainer E. C. Thompson
Rider B. Thomson 56
7 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 6/1
2nd Cossack Warrior 52.5   
3rd Dazzling Duke 57.5
¾ len x 1 len. Time 1:36.7



1986   Lord Of Camelot
Goldame Investments Pty Ltd (Mgrs: A T F, A W & Mrs N R Taylor), P A Chalmers & D S Chapple
Orange, gold quarters, white sleeves
B or br h 4y Mighty Kingdom – Our Legend
Trainer T. J. Smith
Rider H. White 54
13 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 11/2
2nd Playful Princess 53.5
3rd Ocean Cloud 53.5
Lng nk x ½ len. Time 1:37.2


1985   Beechcraft
Swettenham Stud Synd. (Mgr: R. E. Sangster)
Green, royal blue sleeves, white cap with green spots
B h 4y Sea Anchor – Sky
Trainer C. S. Hayes
Rider R. Mallyon 57
9 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 2/1F
2nd Chiamare 56.5   
3rd Penny Edition 56.5
1 ½ len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:37.1



1984   Penny Edition
Sir Maurice Nathan & Dr. J. Peters
Black, light blue quarters, cerise sleeves & cap
Br g 7y Sovereign Edition – Pennyless 
Trainer B. J. Ralph
Rider M. Pay 56
17 Ran – Barrier 16 – SP 6/1
2nd Maiden Century 52   
3rd Poachinellar 50
Nk x 2 ¼ len. Time 1:35.4 
(race record)

1983   Trissaro
Mr. U. Wijewardene
Red, yellow crossed sashes & quartered cap
B g 4y Sir Tristram – Golden Glow
Trainer J. B. Cummings
Rider H. White 52 
10 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 3/1
2nd Torbek 57   
3rd Avatar 55
2 len x 1 ½ len. Time 1:35.9 
(race record)

1982   Kip
J. N. Wallace
Maroon, amber sleeves & braces, maroon armbands & cap
Ch m 5y Forty Winks II – Agree
Trainer G. M. Hanlon
Rider R. Heffernan 52.5
11 Ran – Barrier 9 – SP 20/1
2nd Oriental Ruler 50   
3rd Full On Aces 50.5
1 len x 1 ¾ len. Time 1:36 
(race record)

1981   Hyperno
Mr & Mrs T. L. North, Mr & Mrs G. Herscu & Dr. R. Lake
Pink, lime green & navy striped sleeves, lime green cap
B or br g 7y Rangong – Mikarla 
Trainer J. B. Cummings   
Rider H. White 58.5
9 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 6/1
2nd My Brown Jug 56.5   
3rd Prince Ruling 55
½ hd x ½ len. Time 1:36.4
1981 – Race changed from WFA to a Quality Handicap

1980   Hyperno
Mr & Mrs T. L. North, Mr & Mrs G. Herscu & Dr. R. Lake
Pink, lime green & navy striped sleeves, lime green cap
B or br g 6y Rangong – Mikarla 
Trainer J. B. Cummings   
Rider H. White 57.5
10 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 9/4F
2nd Minuetto 56   
3rd Meliador 57.5
Hd x 2 ½ len. Time 1:36.6


1979   Leonotis
Dr. J. F. Hennessey, B. Kambouris & P. Kelly
Green, yellow hoops & sleeves, red cap
B g 5y Sharivari – Bo Kay
Trainer Dr. G. A. Chapman
Rider P. Cuddihy 57.5
11 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 66/1
2nd Stormy Rex 57   
3rd Family Of Man 57.5
½ nk x sht ½ hd. Time 1:36.8



1978   Opposition
Messrs. R Saker, J A Little, J P Chaundy 
& Estate of late M P Arbon
White, royal blue spot & hooped sleeves, pink cap
Ch h 4y Approval – Birdland 
Trainer W. C. Warke
Rider P. Hyland 57
8 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 2/1F
2nd Lefroy 52.5
3rd Crepellox 57
2 ½ len x 3 len. Time 1:36.3
(equal race record)
1977   Surround
Messrs: G. T. Murphy, W. L. Betteson, R. V. Ansell 
& Mrs. I. N. McCusker   
Red, black and white striped sleeves, black cap
Gr f 3y Sovereign Edition – Micheline  
Trainer G. T. Murphy   
Rider A. Trevena 51.5
8 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 2/5F
2nd Ashbar 53
3rd Cheyne Walk 57
1 ½ len x ½ hd. Time 1:36.4 


1976   Lord Dudley
Messrs. A. F. Chirnside, J. M. Vine & K. J. Blakeley
Blue, black cap
Ch c 3y Right Honourable II – Jane Hero
Trainer J. B. Cummings
Rider H. White 53
9 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 7/4
2nd Taras Bulba 57   
3rd Shiftmar 57
Lng nk x lng nk. Time 1:36.9 



1975   Zambari
Mr. & Mrs. D. Wong & Dr. E. Jan
Black and white hoops, red sleeves, black and white quartered cap
B g 7y Pakistan II – Cyfort 
Trainer T. J. Smith   
Rider J. Stocker 57.5
10 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 12/1
2nd Leica Show 51.5
3rd Asgard 57
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:36.3 
(equal race record)

1974   Sobar
Messrs. K. J. & S. D. & Mrs. A. Southwick
Gold, green & white hoops & hooped sleeves, green cap
B h 4y Sobig – Miss Filou
Trainer A. McClements   
Rider R. Mallyon 57
10 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 4/1
2nd Asgard 53   
3rd All Shot 57.5
2 len x 2 len. Time 1:36.4



1973   Gunsynd
Messrs. A. C. Bishop, J. V. Coorey, G. N. McMicking 
& A. G. Pippos
Purple and white halves, purple cap
Gr h 5y Sunset Hue – Woodie Wonder
Trainer T. J. Smith
Rider H. White 57.5
8 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 2/1
2nd Gossiper 55.5   
3rd All Shot 57
¾ len x ½ len. Time 1:36.3 
1973 was the first metric running of the Blamey Stakes  Distance was decreased from 10 furlongs to 1600m, weights changed from stone and pounds to kilograms
1972   Surrender
Mrs S C Gwynne
Dark blue, red sleeves, white armbands & cap
B or br h 5y Indian Conquest – Munyata
Trainer A. Armanasco
Rider R. Higgins 9.2
5 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 4/1
2nd Cyron 9.2
3rd Sir Goglio 9.2
Sht hd x 8 len. Time 2:08.6 



1971   Gay Icarus
Mr. & Mrs. C. L. Beechey & Mr. & Mrs. M. J. Flynn
Blue, pink diamond & sleeves
B g 3y Icarus – Gay M’Selle
Trainer C. L. Beechey
Rider R. Mallyon 8.3
11 Ran – Barrier 8 – SP 9/4F
2nd Trial And Error 8.13   
3rd Silver Sharpe 8.3
¾ len x ¾ len. Time 2:04.7



1970   Cyron
Mr. & Mrs. W. G. Stanley
Yellow, black armbands, green cap
Blk h 5y Cyrus – Able Susan 
Trainer T. J. Hughes
Rider R. Mallyon 9.2
6 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 4/7F
2nd Future 9.2
3rd Scholar 9.0
1 ½ len x hd. Time 2:06.7



1969   Fileur
Mrs L. Hannan & Lady Monahan
Green, gold sash, white armbands
Br g 4y Le Filou – Dulcie
Trainer C. S. Hayes
Rider J. Stocker 9.0
6 Ran – Barrier 3 – SP 1/3F
2nd Future 9.2
3rd Alcatraz 9.2
5 len x 1 ½ len. Time 2:03 2/5



1968   Future
Mr. W. R. Kemball
White, red band, blue cap
Br g 7y Targui – Festive Air
Trainer K. Hilton
Rider P. Jarman 9.2
6 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 7/2
2nd Alcatraz 9.2
3rd Galance 9.2
½ len x 5 len. Time 2:05 



1967   Tobin Bronze
A., D. C. & W. E. Brown
Purple, white spots & cap
Ch h 4y Arctic Explorer – Amarco
Trainer H. G. Heagney   
Rider J. Johnson 9.0
3 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 4/7F
2nd Galilee 9.0   
3rd Khalif 8.3
2 len x 5 len. Time 2:04 3/5



1966   Tobin Bronze
A., D. C. & W. E. Brown
Purple, white spots & cap
Ch c 3y Arctic Explorer – Amarco
Trainer H. G. Heagney   
Rider N. Mifflin 8.3
6 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP EvensF
2nd Midlander 8.3   
3rd Craftsman 9.2
4 len x 2 ½ len. Time 2:04 1/10



1965   Sir Dane
Mrs. D. L. Gavin, Mr. D. R. Cameron & Exors. 
Estate of late Mrs D. R. Cameron
Blue, gold spots & cap
Br h 4y Summertime – Casa
Trainer R. J. Shaw   
Rider R. Higgins 9.0
10 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 9/10F
2nd Bon Filou 9.2   
3rd Yangtse 8.3
1 len x sht ½ hd. Time 2:01 1/5 
(race record)
1964   Teppo Star
Mr A Gange
Gold, red & white band, white cap
B g 7y Empyrean – Lady Teppo
Trainer G. T. Newton
Rider W. Pyers 9.2
6 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 14/1
2nd Gallant Quest 9.2
3rd Mamburdi 9.2
½ len x 2 ½ len. Time 2:02 3/10 
(race record)

1963   Mamburdi
Mrs B K Mein & Exors. Estate late W P Mein
Pink & green hoops, pink cap
B g 4y Globe Of Light – Affinity 
Trainer P. Burke
Rider G. Lane 9.0
6 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 7/4F
2nd Comicquita 9.2
3rd Mullin 9.2
1 len x 4 len. Time 2:05 3/5



1962   Dhaulagiri
Mr. J. P. O’Connor 
Purple, green stripes, white sleeves, green cap
B h 5y High Peak – Solar Circle 
Trainer B. Courtney   
Rider G. Lane 9.2
5 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 4/5F
2nd Havelock 9.0   
3rd Nilarco 9.2
½ len x sht ½ hd. Time. 2:07 ½ 



1961   Dhaulagiri
Mr. J. P. O’Connor 
Purple, green stripes, white sleeves, green cap
B h 4y High Peak – Solar Circle 
Trainer B. Courtney   
Rider G. Lane 9.0
6 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 1/2F
2nd Nilarco 9.0   
3rd Jack’s Count 9.2
3 len x 4 len. Time 2:06


1960   Wool Man
Mr J P Stratton
Red, blue & white hooped sleeves, blue cap
Br g 5y Sabaean – Swan Lake
Trainer P. Burke
Rider J. Purtell 9.2
6 Ran – Barrier 6 – SP 14/1
2nd Prince Lea 8.3
3rd Joss Sticks 9.0
½ len x 1 ¼ len. Time 2:05 ¼ 


1959   But Beautiful
Mr H G Raymond
White, blue sleeves, red cap
Ch f 3y Paramount – Belle Etoile
Trainer A. Lopes
Rider J. Purtell 8.0
8 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 5/1
2nd Vogel 9.0
3rd Sir Blink 8.3
3 len x ½ hd. Time 2:04 ¼ 



1958   Sailor’s Guide
A. C. & K. Dibbs
Light blue, dark blue band, yellow cap
Br or blk h 5y Lighthouse II – Jehane
Trainer G. Daniel   
Rider W. Williamson 9.2
4 Ran – Barrier 1 – SP 2/11F
2nd Zariba 9.2   
3rd Ray Ribbon 9.2
3 ½ len x 4 len. Time 2:04 ½ 



1957   Sailor’s Guide
A. C. & K. Dibbs
Light blue, dark blue band, yellow cap
Br or blk h 4y Lighthouse II – Jehane
Trainer G. Daniel   
Rider R. Heather 9.0
3 Ran – Barrier 2 – SP 4/5F
2nd Sir William 9.2   
3rd Radiant Blue 8.11
1 ¼ len x 10 len. Time 2:05



1956   Rising Fast
Mr. L. R. Spring
Blue, black sleeves, gold armbands & cap
B or br g 6y Alonzo – Faster
Trainer F. W. Hoysted   
Rider W. Williamson 9.2 
5 Ran – Barrier 5 – SP 4/7F
2nd Sailor’s Guide 8.3   
3rd Golden Doubles 8.3
¾ len x ½ len. Time 2:10 ½  



1955   Prince Cortauld (late Cortauld)
Mr. M. J. Moodabe
Dark blue, yellow band, black cap
Br h 4y Sun King – Capricious
Trainer M. McCarten
Rider N. Sellwood 9.0
6 Ran – Barrier 4 – SP 1/7F
2nd Wodalla 9.2   
3rd Royal Radiant 9.2
1 ½ len x 3 len. Time 2:03 ½  
1955 – First running of the WFA Blamey Stakes over 10 furlongs at Flemington racecourse





















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