Winx Stakes 2025 Tips, Odds & Betting Advice

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Winx Stakes Betting Tips


The Winx Stakes, previously registered as the Warwick Stakes, is a Group One race staged over 1400m. 

The first Group One of the Sydney Spring Carnival, the Warwick Stakes re-named in 2018 in honour of Winx.

We’ll have your betting strategy as well as tips for the full Winx Stakes Day tips and preview ahead of the race each August.

Winx Stakes Information


  • DateSat 16 Aug, 2025
  • Race Time05:00
  • RacecourseRandwick
  • Race Distance1400 metres
  • ConditionsWeight-for-age
  • StatusGroup 1
  • Prize Money$500,000

Winx Stakes Betting Odds

The latest market is now available with Winx Stakes betting odds placing reigning champion Fangirl as favourite to win.

Winx Stakes Betting Tips

Our experts will provide their free Winx Stakes betting tips in the lead up to the Spring Carnival Group 1.

Our early preview and Winx Stakes tips provides the best value from the futures markets and the final field. In the days leading into the big race, we pick out the best from the accepted runners

Winx Stakes Bookmakers & Promotions

The biggest and best Australian betting sites will have special offers for customers ahead of the Winx Stakes and you can grab boosted and enhanced odds specials in the build up to the Randwick race. 

If you are looking to sign up with a bookmaker ahead of the Winx Stakes, check out our top five betting sites below.

Winx Stakes Field & Barrier Draw

The full field for the 2023 Winx Stakes will be available as soon as the acceptances are made three days out from the race.

The barrier draw can often prove important for the Winx Stakes and we will have the draw details available on it has been made on race week.

Winx Stakes Form Guide

The Winx Stakes form guide has been very easy to read in recent years with Winx taking them out in style. So much so, the Warwick Stakes was renamed in her honour.

It was the superstar Verry Elleegant that took the honours in 2020, while finishing runner-up in 2021. New season four-year-old Mo'unga was victor in what was a blanket finish in the 2021 edition.

2021/22 Champion three-year-old Anamoe took the next step as a four-year-old to win the 2022 Winx Stakes.

We have a team of experts working on your Winx Stakes form guide so you don’t have to do all the hard work.

Winx Stakes Live Stream

Want to watch a Winx Stakes live stream? A number of bookmakers stream Australian horse racing live online and you can watch on your PC, Tablet or Smartphone. 

Dabble and bet365 offer live streaming off all Australian and New Zealand racing and you can watch the action online.

Winx Stakes History

The Winx Stakes has been run over many distances, first back in 1923 over 1400m. In 1930 the race was run over 1600m while in 1938 the race was changed back to the 1400m journey.

For the years 2000-2001 the Winx Stakes was run over 1300m before being changed back to the 1400m from 2002 until now.

In 1979 the race was given Group Two status all the way up until 2018 where the race was elevated to a Group One when the race was named after legendary mare Winx.

The race has been run between Warwick Farm, Canterbury and Randwick in the years it has been raced.

Winx, Kingston Town and Limerick are the only trio of horses to win three in succession of the event.

Winx Stakes Results

Year
Winner
2023Fangirl
2022Anamoe
2021Mo'unga
2020Verry Elleegant
2019Samadoubt
2018Winx
2017Winx
2016Winx
2015Royal Descent
2014 Tiger Tees
2013Veyron
2012Pinwheel
2011Pinwheel
2010Metal Bender
2009Trusting
2008Racing To Win
2007Race Not Run
2006Court's In Session
2005Sir Dex
2004Private Steer
2003Lonhro
2002Defier
2001Lonhro
2000Al Mansour

Winx Stakes Social News

To get all the Winx Stakes social news your best bet is the visit the Randwick social media channels.

Randwick Twitter account can be found at @RoyalRandwick while their Facebook page is at Royal Randwick.

Winx Stakes FAQ

How to bet on the Winx Stakes?

To place a bet on the Winx Stakes you'll need to be signed up with an online bookmaker.

Bookmakers offer best tote and fixed odds markets in the week leading up to the event so all you need to do is have an account with money deposited in and you're ready to wager on the Winx Stakes.

Who to bet on in the Winx Stakes?

This is a race where the stars come out to play.

The eponymous Winx won this race three times, as did Kingston Town and Limerick. This is also a race that lends itself to multiple wins. Lonhro, Super Impose and Filante are just three horses who have claimed the Winx Stakes on more than one occasion.

Best way to bet on the Winx Stakes?

Is there a better way to bet than from the comfort of your own home?

All you need to do these days is have a smartphone or laptop and you can sign up to an online bookmaker to place wagers from your couch.

How to live stream the Winx Stakes?

Punters wanting to live stream the Winx Stakes can find all the information at our live streaming hub.

You can get all the information you'll need from our hub, which includes the Winx Stakes and the rest of the Sydney spring.

When is the Winx Stakes?

The Winx Stakes is held on in mid-August every year as the first Group 1 of the season. Named after the champion mare Winx back in 2018, it was previously known as the Warwick Stakes.

How long is the Winx Stakes?

The Winx Stakes is a 1400m event.

The Winx Stakes has undergone six different distance changes over its existence but settled on the 1400m trip in 2002 and hasn't changed since.

Where does the Winx Stakes take place?

The Winx Stakes is held at Royal Randwick racecourse, which is located in Sydney.

The event has flip-flopped from Randwick to Warwick Farm over the last 20 years but it has been consistently held at Sydney's premier track since 2014.