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The Matriarch Stakes is a Group 2 staying event for mares held at Flemington Racecourse on Stakes Day at the end of the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
The Group 2 2021 Matriarch Stakes is a set weights race for mares aged four years old and over. Held at Flemington Racecourse on Mackinnon Stakes Day, the event runs alongside the Group 1 $2 million Darley Sprint Classic (1200m), the Group 3 $300,000 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m) and the meeting’s marquee race – the Group 1 $2 million Mackinnon Stakes (2000m) – formerly known as the Emirates Stakes.
Mackinnon Stakes Day marks the end of the four day Melbourne Cup Carnival and many of runners from the Matriarch Stakes will go on to compete in the Group 2 Zipping Classic (2400m) or the Group 3 Eclipse Stakes (1800m) the following Saturday at Sandown Racecourse.
The 2021 Matriarch Stakes ran on Mackinnon Stakes Day, Saturday November 6, 2021 and was won by Zayydani.
Matriarch Stakes 2021 | |
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Date: | Saturday November 6, 2021 |
Track: | Flemington Racecourse |
Distance: | 2000m |
Race Type: | 4YO+ Mares SWP |
Status: | Group 2 |
Prize Money: | $300,000 |
Zayydani ($9) was given a gun ride by Luke Nolen down the inside to score victory in the 2021 Matriarch Stakes results on the back of her close fourth in the Group 3 Coongy Cup – the form of which continues to hold up this Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Finish | No. | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price | |
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1 | 8 | ZAYYDANI (NZ) | Ben & JD Hayes | Luke Nolen | 2 | 56kg | $9 | |||
2 | 7 | OUR INTRIGUE (NZ) | Chris Waller | James McDonald | 0.2L | 4 | 56kg | $19 | ||
3 | 3 | STARELLE | Danny O’Brien | Damian Lane | 1.2L | 6 | 58kg | $15 | ||
4 | 12 | BONVICINI | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | Jye McNeil | 1.3L | 1 | 55kg | $11 | ||
5 | 9 | VANNA GIRL | Toby & Trent Edmonds | Glen Boss | 1.7L | 3 | 55kg | $12 | ||
6 | 1 | NIMALEE | Matthew Smith | Ms Rachel King | 1.9L | 11 | 58kg | $4.40F | ||
7 | 10 | GHODELEINE | Andrew Noblet | Patrick Moloney | 2.65L | 5 | 55kg | $8 | ||
8 | 6 | ECUMENICAL | Mick Huxtable | Damien Thornton | 2.75L | 10 | 56kg | $41 | ||
9 | 11 | LE LUDE | John Thompson | Craig Williams | 2.85L | 8 | 55kg | $20 | ||
10 | 5 | MIMI’S AWARD | Ben & JD Hayes | Daniel Stackhouse | 3.85L | 12 | 57kg | $8.50 | ||
11 | 13 | BARBIE’S FOX | Louise Bonella | Lewis German (a) | 4.05L | 14 | 55kg | $91 | ||
12 | 14 | CHARMS STAR (NZ) | Chris Waller | Kerrin McEvoy | 8.3L | 7 | 55kg | $12 | ||
13 | 15 | MAHASHAKTI | Mitchell Freedman | Jordan Childs | 18.3L | 13 | 55kg | $31 | ||
14 | 4 | PRINCESS JENNI (NZ) | Symon Wilde | Nash Rawiller | 19.8L | 9 | 57kg | $12 | ||
SB | 2 | ONLY WORDS (NZ) | Chris Waller | Brett Prebble | 0 | 58kg |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
See below for the latest Matriarch Stakes 2021 betting odds, markets out as soon as the field is released during Melbourne Cup week 2021, complete with links to Ladbrokes.com.au to back your Matriarch Stakes Tips.
The Matriarch Stakes Field attracts classy mares out of lead-up races like the Group 1 Empire Rose Stakes (1600m) at the track the Saturday prior and even the Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) the month before, which Lucia Valentina (2015) improved on a lead-up ninth in to win the Matriarch Stakes.
The 2021 Matriarch Stakes field and barriers are announced by Racing Victoria on the Wednesday of race week, the full list of mares facing off in the set weights plus penalties clash to be published below once released.
A bumper line-up of mares face off in the Matriarch Stakes 2021 final field led in betting by Matthew Smith’s Group 1 Empire Rose Stakes fourth-placegetter from Derby Day Nimalee.
No | Last 10 | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating |
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1 | x1194x4244 | NIMALEE | Matthew Smith | Ms Rachel King | 11 | 58kg | 107 | |
2 | 19317×0441 | ONLY WORDS (NZ) | Chris Waller | Brett Prebble | 14 | 58kg | 93 | |
3 | 6x3156x452 | STARELLE | Danny O’Brien | Damian Lane | 6 | 58kg | 91 | |
4 | 0571520×04 | PRINCESS JENNI (NZ) | Symon Wilde | Nash Rawiller | 9 | 57kg | 103 | |
5 | 22x2111x92 | MIMI’S AWARD | Ben & JD Hayes | Daniel Stackhouse | 12 | 57kg | 79 | |
6 | 0260×12869 | ECUMENICAL | Mick Huxtable | Damien Thornton | 10 | 56kg | 82 | |
7 | x444812513 | OUR INTRIGUE (NZ) | Chris Waller | James McDonald | 4 | 56kg | 84 | |
8 | 823311×034 | ZAYYDANI (NZ) | Ben & JD Hayes | Luke Nolen | 2 | 56kg | 92 | |
9 | 99x1704x06 | VANNA GIRL | Toby & Trent Edmonds | Glen Boss | 3 | 55kg | 98 | |
10 | 50×3143151 | GHODELEINE | Andrew Noblet | Patrick Moloney | 5 | 55kg | 92 | |
11 | 1444×05582 | LE LUDE | John Thompson | Craig Williams | 8 | 55kg | 83 | |
12 | x38478x906 | BONVICINI | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | Jye McNeil | 1 | 55kg | 89 | |
13 | 00×3413472 | BARBIE’S FOX | Louise Bonella | Lewis German (a) | 15 | 55kg | 82 | |
14 | 22x32x0570 | CHARMS STAR (NZ) | Chris Waller | Kerrin McEvoy | 7 | 55kg | 88 | |
15 | 1111×76315 | MAHASHAKTI | Mitchell Freedman | Jordan Childs | 13 | 55kg | 83 |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
Early nominations for the Matriarch Stakes in 2021 close the Monday leading-up to Mackinnon Stakes Day on the eve of the Melbourne Cup and will be available below.
Last 10 | Horse | Sex | Age | Trainer | Ballot | Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating | |
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1 | 78111×8483 | HUNGRY HEART | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 1 | 59.5kg | 107 | |
2 | 12133×0340 | QUANTUM MECHANIC | M | 5 | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | 2 | 58kg | 103 | |
3 | x1194x4244 | NIMALEE | M | 5 | Matthew Smith | 3 | 58kg | 107 | |
4 | 19317×0441 | ONLY WORDS (NZ) | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 4 | 58kg | 93 | |
5 | 6x3156x452 | STARELLE | M | 4 | Danny O’Brien | 5 | 58kg | 91 | |
6 | 2324×37197 | SHE’S IDEEL | M | 6 | Bjorn Baker | 6 | 57kg | 105 | |
7 | 0571520×04 | PRINCESS JENNI (NZ) | M | 6 | Symon Wilde | 7 | 57kg | 103 | |
8 | 3x1116x638 | KIKU | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 8 | 57kg | 90 | |
9 | 22x2111x92 | MIMI’S AWARD | M | 4 | Ben & JD Hayes | 9 | 57kg | 79 | |
10 | 0x2910x082 | TYCHE GODDESS | M | 4 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | 10 | 57kg | 78 | |
11 | 0260×12869 | ECUMENICAL | M | 4 | Mick Huxtable | 11 | 56kg | 82 | |
12 | 6212112975 | CHARLEISE | M | 5 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 12 | 56kg | 94 | |
13 | x444812513 | OUR INTRIGUE (NZ) | M | 6 | Chris Waller | 13 | 56kg | 84 | |
14 | 823311×034 | ZAYYDANI (NZ) | M | 5 | Ben & JD Hayes | 14 | 56kg | 92 | |
15 | 99x1704x06 | VANNA GIRL | M | 5 | Toby & Trent Edmonds | 15 | 55kg | 98 | |
16 | 50×3143151 | GHODELEINE | M | 7 | Andrew Noblet | 16 | 55kg | 92 | |
17 | 1444×05582 | LE LUDE | M | 6 | John Thompson | 17 | 55kg | 83 | |
18 | x38478x906 | BONVICINI | M | 5 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 18 | 55kg | 89 | |
19 | 22x32x0570 | CHARMS STAR (NZ) | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 19 | 55kg | 88 | |
20 | 00×3413472 | BARBIE’S FOX | M | 5 | Louise Bonella | 20 | 55kg | 82 | |
21 | 1111×76315 | MAHASHAKTI | M | 5 | Mitchell Freedman | 21 | 55kg | 83 | |
22 | 2x1133x836 | JOHANDOUGH | M | 5 | Thomas Carberry | 22 | 55kg | 72 | |
23 | x398078379 | KISS AND CRY | M | 6 | Michael Kent | 23 | 55kg | 69 | |
24 | 3x21136x31 | GROOVY KINDA LOVE | M | 5 | Michael Kent | 24 | 55kg | 70 | |
25 | 0x33133126 | SWINDON LASS | M | 4 | Matthew Brown | 25 | 55kg | 65 |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
Won by Big Colony twice in 1991 and 1992, the Matriarch Stakes fastest winning time since 1988 was by Purple in 2009 with 2 minutes 00.1 seconds. Meanwhile Concordance recorded the slowest winning time in 1988 with 2 minutes 5.9 seconds.
Originally a Listed race, the Matriarch Stakes was elevated to Group Three status between years 2001 to 2004 and in 2005 it was finally given Group Two status. The race was not held in 2005.
Inaugurated in 1981, the Matriarch Stakes has acquired a reputation for producing some quality winners. Notable Matriarch Stakes winners include Castilla (1982), Flawlessly (1991, 92, 93), Starine (2001) and Ventura (2009). Matriarch Stakes results, place getters and winning times since 2000 are provided below.
Year | Place | Horse | Time |
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2021 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Zayydani | 2 minutes 4.13 seconds |
2nd | Our Intrigue | ||
3rd | Starelle | ||
2020 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Affair To Remember | 2 minutes 3.07 seconds |
2nd | Paradee | ||
3rd | Toffee Tongue | ||
2019 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Oceanex | 2 minutes 3.25 seconds |
2nd | Miss Siska | ||
3rd | Aristocratic Miss | ||
2018 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Kenedna | 2 minutes 3.8 seconds |
2nd | Miss Siska | ||
3rd | Luvaluva | ||
2017 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Savapinski | 2 minutes 1.59 seconds |
2nd | Payroll | ||
3rd | Token Of Love | ||
2016 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Jessy Belle | 2 minutes 4.7 seconds |
2nd | Sort After | ||
3rd | Happy Hannah | ||
2015 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Lucia Valentina | 2 minutes 4.18 seconds |
2nd | Manageress | ||
3rd | Casino Dancer | ||
2014 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Suavito | 2 minutes 1.75 seconds |
2nd | Girl In Flight | ||
3rd | Amanpour | ||
2013 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Girl Gone Rockin’ | 2 minutes 4.79 seconds |
2nd | Queenstown | ||
3rd | Keep De Rose | ||
2012 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Midnight Martini | 2 minutes 3.15 seconds |
2nd | Lake Sententia | ||
3rd | Crafty Irna | ||
2011 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Vintedge | 2 minutes 1.29 seconds |
2nd | Stole | ||
3rd | Skyerush | ||
2010 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Well Rounded | 2 minutes 2.55 seconds |
2nd | Purple | ||
3rd | Keep The Peace | ||
2009 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Purple | 2 minutes 0.1 seconds |
2nd | Moment In Time | ||
3rd | Lady Lynette | ||
2008 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Bird Of Fire | 2 minutes 5 seconds |
2nd | Tan Tat De Lago | ||
3rd | El Daana | ||
2007 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Hidden Strings | 2 minutes 3.9 seconds |
2nd | Sovereign Miss | ||
3rd | Danevade | ||
2006 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Brom Felinity | 2 minutes 2.1 seconds |
2nd | Pin Up | ||
3rd | Purde | ||
2005 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Sutology | 2 minutes 2.1 seconds |
2nd | Storm Alert | ||
3rd | Aqua D Amore | ||
2004 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Demerger | 2 minutes 4.8 seconds |
2nd | Aint Seen Nothin | ||
3rd | Full Spec | ||
2003 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Sweet Corn | 2 minutes 4.4 seconds |
2nd | Sylvaner | ||
3rd | Mrs Tendulkar | ||
2002 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Damaschino | 2 minutes 0.6 seconds |
2nd | Little Miss Quick | ||
3rd | Terrenora | ||
2001 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Piper Star | 2 minutes 1.5 seconds |
2nd | Umaline | ||
3rd | Tickle My | ||
2000 Matriarch Stakes |
1st | Flushed | 2 minutes 2.6 seconds |
2nd | Nova Clause | ||
3rd | Tickle My |