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The 2019 Memsie Stakes kicks off the Group 1 action of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival at Caulfield in early September.
2019 Memsie Stakes Results
- 1st: TBD
- 2nd: TBD
- 3rd: TBD
Memsie Stakes News
Held at Caulfield Racecourse in late August or early September, the Group 1 Memsie Stakes 2019 is a weight-for-age race which offers $1 million in prize money. The 1400m event is held as the first Group 1 of the new racing season and is a great lead up race to the Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes (1600m) run a fortnight later over the mile at Flemington. Dissident (2014) was the last horse to complete the Memsie Stakes – Makybe Diva Stakes double.
Raced on the same day as the Group 3 H.D.F. McNeil Stakes (1200m), the Group 3 The Heath 1100 Stakes (1100m) and the Group 3 W.W. Cockram Stakes (1200m), the Memsie Stakes has produced some outstanding Cox Plate winners including El Segundo (2006), Makybe Diva (2005), Sunline (2001-01) and Dane Ripper (1998).
The Memsie Stakes odds is now the first Group 1 race of the racing year after it was elevated from Group 2 status for the 2013/2014 season.
The 2019 Memsie Stakes is set to take place at Caulfield on Saturday Saturday August 31, 2019 .
| 2019 Memsie Stakes | |
|---|---|
| Date: | Saturday August 31, 2019 |
| Track: | Caulfield Racecourse |
| Distance: | 1400m |
| Race Type: | Weight-for-age |
| Status: | Group 1 |
| Prize Money: | $1 million |
2019 Memsie Stakes Betting
The season’s Memsie Stakes 2019 odds and betting market links to Ladbrokes.com.au will be available below as soon as released this spring carnival.
2019 Memsie Stakes Field
The Memsie Stakes field attracts a strong line-up of talented weight-for-age performers often kicking off their spring bids and eventually heading towards races like the Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m) later in the spring.
Good lead-up races for horses heading towards the Group 1 Memsie Stakes field include the Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield in late July and the Group 2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes (1400m) run a fortnight before Memsie Stakes Day.
The official Memsie Stakes 2019 Final Field & Barriers will be released on Wednesday August 28, 2019 and published in full below.
2019 Memsie Stakes Nominations
The early 2019 Memsie Stakes Nominations close on Monday August 26, 2019 and the full list of nominees will be available below as soon as released by Racing Victoria.
Memsie Stakes History
First won by Veneda in 1899, the Memsie Stakes has had several multiple winners of the race including the four time race champion Lord from 1958-61. Eurythmic (1920-22) and Ajax (1938-40) have won the race three consecutive times each while there have been several double winners including Heroic (1925-26), Waltzing Lily (1933-34), Comic Court (1949-50), Coppice (1954-55), Yangtze (1965-66) and Sunline (2000-01).
In more recent years the Memsie Stakes has been won by the likes of three-time Melbourne Cup champion Makybe Diva (2005), gun filly Miss Finland (2007) and So You Think (2010).
Recent Memsie Stakes Winners
| Year | Place | Horse | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Memsie Stakes |
1st | TBD | TBD |
| 2nd | TBD | ||
| 3rd | TBD | ||
| 2018 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Humidor | 1 minute 23:29 seconds |
| 2nd | Kementari | ||
| 3rd | Kings Will Dream | ||
| 2017 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Vega Magic | 1 minute 23.3 seconds |
| 2nd | Black Heart Bart | ||
| 3rd | Tosen Stardom | ||
| 2016 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Black Heart Bart | 1 minute 23.9 seconds |
| 2nd | Rising Romance | ||
| 3rd | Mahuta | ||
| 2015 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Boban | 1 minute 24.61 seconds |
| 2nd | Entirely Platinum | ||
| 3rd | Stratum Star | ||
| 2014 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Dissident | 1 minute 22.72 seconds |
| 2nd | Sweet Idea | ||
| 3rd | Puissance De Lune | ||
| 2013 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Atlantic Jewel | 1 minute 24.43 seconds |
| 2nd | Ferlax | ||
| 3rd | Super Cool | ||
| 2012 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Sincero | 1 minute 23.27 seconds |
| 2nd | Happy Trails | ||
| 3rd | Second Effort | ||
| 2011 Memsie Stakes |
1st | King’s Rose | 1 minute 23.44 seconds |
| 2nd | Heart Of Dreams | ||
| 3rd | Red Colossus | ||
| 2010 Memsie Stakes |
1st | So You Think | 1 minute 26.68 seconds |
| 2nd | Whobegotyou | ||
| 3rd | Shoot Out | ||
| 2009 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Mic Mac | 1 minute 24.4 seconds |
| 2nd | Whobegotyou | ||
| 3rd | Zarita | ||
| 2008 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Weekend Hussler | 1 minute 23.2 seconds |
| 2nd | Maldivian | ||
| 3rd | Pompeii Ruler | ||
| 2007 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Miss Finland | 1 minute 24.2 seconds |
| 2nd | Haradasun | ||
| 3rd | Tipungwuti | ||
| 2006 Memsie Stakes |
1st | El Segundo | 1 minute 23.2 seconds |
| 2nd | Casual Pass | ||
| 3rd | Apache Cat | ||
| 2005 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Makybe Diva | 1 minute 26.7 seconds |
| 2nd | Barely A Moment | ||
| 3rd | Regal Roller | ||
| 2004 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Regal Roller | 1 minute 23 seconds |
| 2nd | Pacific Dancer | ||
| 3rd | Delzao | ||
| 2003 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Le Zagaletta | 1 minute 25.2 seconds |
| 2nd | Super Elegant | ||
| 3rd | Out Of Options | ||
| 2002 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Magical Miss | 1 minute 24 seconds |
| 2nd | Fields Of Omagh | ||
| 3rd | Dash For Cash | ||
| 2001 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Sunline | 1 minute 25.5 seconds |
| 2nd | Piavonic | ||
| 3rd | Rum | ||
| 2000 Memsie Stakes |
1st | Sunline | 1 minute 25.4 seconds |
| 2nd | Umrum | ||
| 3rd | Oliver Twist | ||
