Queen Of The Turf Stakes Field & Barrier Draw
The Group 1 Queen Of The Turf Stakes (1600m) barrier draw and final field will be declared on Tuesday, April 08, 2025.
This page will be updated following the barrier draw.
Queen Of The Turf Stakes Nominations – When Are They Released?
Held on Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick Racecourse, the Queen Of The Turf Stakes is a 1600m WFA race restricted to fillies and mares.
Nominations for the 2025 Queen Of The Turf Stakes will take place at 11:00am on February 11, 2025.
The Queen Of The Turf Stakes has had some wonderful winners since 2000 with More Joyous a back-to-back winner in 2011 and 2012. One year before the first of her two wins and Typhoon Tracy was a winner of the feature event.
Queen Of The Turf Stakes Barrier Draw – When, Where And How Is It Conducted?
The 2025 Queen Of The Turf Stakes barrier draw and final field will be declared on Tuesday, April 08, 2025.
Barriers are randomly generated using a computer with the final field then being uploaded to the Racing Australia website for racing pundits and fans to begin their form analysis.
Queen Of The Turf Stakes Barrier Statistics – Winners From The Past 20 Years
Year | Horse | Barrier | Weight |
2024 | Zougotcha | 1 | 57kg |
2023 | Atishu | 1 | 57kg |
2022 | Nimalee | 2 | 57kg |
2021 | Nettoyer | 7 | 57kg |
2020 | Con Te Partiro | 7 | 57kg |
2019 | Kenedna | 8 | 57kg |
2018 | Alizee | 8 | 54.5kg |
2017 | Foxplay | 10 | 54.5kg |
2016 | Azkadellia | 8 | 57kg |
2015 | Amanpour | 3 | 57kg |
2014 | Diamond Drille | 2 | 57kg |
2013 | Appearance | 6 | 57kg |
2012 | More Joyous | 7 | 57kg |
2011 | More Joyous | 2 | 57kg |
2010 | Typhoon Tracy | 8 | 57kg |
2009 | Neroli | 7 | 57kg |
2008 | Forensics | 8 | 54kg |
2007 | Divine Madonna | 8 | 56.5kg |
2006 | Mnemosyne | 10 | 53kg |
2005 | Ike’s Dream | 1 | 55.5kg |
2004 | In A Bound | 1 | 54kg |
Is There A Draw Bias in the Queen Of The Turf Stakes?
In the past four decades, winners of the fillies and mares’ feature event have come from barriers one through to 15.
Middle barriers have produced the most winners with gates 6-8 being the most prominent as shown in the table below.
There does not appear to be an obvious draw bias in the race; it does appear to be preferable to drawn inside barrier nine though, so whether that is a bias or not remains to be seen.
Most Successful Queen Of The Turf Stakes Barriers
Barrier | Wins |
8 | 8 |
7 | 6 |
1 | 5 |
6 | 4 |
2 | 4 |
4 | 3 |
Last updated for 2024 Queen Of The Turf Stakes Results
Please note that barrier statistics only include races from 1983 onwards.
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