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William Reid Stakes 2025 Betting Odds - Jimmysstar has firmed
The 2025 William Reid Stakes is shaping up to be an exciting race with Jimmysstar as the leading favorite at $4.60, backed by a strong track record. Competing alongside are Benedetta, Joliestar, and Kimochi, each bringing their own strengths to the race. The William Reid Stakes, a staple in the Autumn Carnival, boasts a rich history with past champions like Black Caviar. This edition holds promise for thrilling performances as it continues its legacy as a premier sprint race in Melbourne.
- Jimmysstar is favourite for the 2025 William Reid Stakes
- Other key competitors include She's Bulletproof, Stretan Angel and Benedetta
- William Reid Stakes is a historic race, notable past winners include Black Caviar and Imperatriz
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Jimmysstar winning the 2025 Oakleigh Plate. (Getty)
Keeping Jimmysstar on the fresh side could be the key, as the Ciaron Maher-trained galloper hasn't finished outside of the top two in six first-up attempts (five wins), while he's recorded two wins and a runner-up finish from three second-up appearances.
- William Reid Stakes 2025 Betting Odds
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He was a stylish return winner of the Oakleigh Plate on February 22 and the five-year-old has since completed a jump-out at Cranbourne.
At $2.05 with PlayUp, Jimmysstar is favourite to win the 2025 William Reid Stakes.
She's Bulletproof ($3.60) has only finished out of the money once in 12 career starts and the Charlotte Littlefield-trained mare has been in the quinella via all six outings this season.
Following a Group 3 romp at Sandown on February 1, She's Bulletproof was runner-up to Jimmysstar in the Oakleigh Plate.
With placings in the Black Caviar Lightning and Newmarket Handicap, Stretan Angel ($4.80) brings recent Group 1 form lines to this feature, although she hasn't been to Moonee Valley and the four-year-old hasn't won since October 2023.
Benedetta ($6) was unlucky with topweight in the Newmarket Handicap and that second-up run followed a third on resumption in the Black Caviar Lightning.
The 2024 Goodwood winner has a good third-up record (two wins and a third from three attempts), although she hasn't raced at Moonee Valley.
William Reid Stakes 2025 Betting Odds
| Horse | Odds |
|---|---|
| Jimmysstar | $2.05 |
| She's Bulletproof | $3.60 |
| Stretan Angel | $4.80 |
| Benedetta | $6.00 |
| Schwarz | $7.50 |
| I Am Me | $8.00 |
| Growing Empire | $11.00 |
| Estriella | $11.00 |
| Rey Magnerio | $11.00 |
| Maharba | $12.00 |
| Reserve Bank | $19.00 |
| Arkansaw Kid | $19.00 |
Odds courtesy of PlayUp & correct on 17/03/2025.
William Reid Stakes Winners
William Reid Stakes is one of the top 1200m weight for age sprint races and it takes place under at The Valley during the Autumn Carnival, with this feature generally headlining the final night meeting of the season at Moonee Valley, however, it now features on a daytime metro program in Melbourne.
The William Reid Stakes dates back to 1925 and Manikato is the most successful horse in the history of this sprint, having won this event five times on the trot from 1979 to 1983.
Comic Court, Vo Rogue, Miss Andretti, Apache Cat and Black Caviar are among the other champions to have won the William Reid Stakes. which was given Group 1 status in 1987,
September Run (2022) and Imperatriz (2023 and 2024) have won the last three editions of the William Reid Stakes.
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