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T J Smith Stakes

Track
Randwick
Distance
1200m
State
NSW
Carnival
Sydney autumn

From our archive — published 1 July 2025. This year’s preview goes up when the field is declared.

TJ Smith Stakes 2025

The Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes will take place on Saturday, April 05, 2025 at Royal Randwick.

Offering prize money of $2.5 million, the sprint race is open to all ages and is run at weight-for-age conditions.

We provide you with TJ Smith Stakes tips as well as an in depth guide into the runners, horses, final field, barrier draw, news, betting odds and information, and how you can watch a live stream to watch the race unfold.

TJ Smith Stakes 2025 Schedule

Date April 05
Track  Royal Randwick
Distance 1200m
Class Group 1
Race Type Weight-for-age
Prizemoney $2.5 million
Age No age restrictions

TJ Smith Stakes Nominations

The nominations for the 2025 TJ Smith Stakes will take place at 9am on February 11, 2025.

TJ Smith Stakes Field & Barrier Draw

The final field and barrier draw for the 2025 TJ Smith Stakes will be released at 8:00am April 01, 2025.

This page will be updated following the barrier draw.

Check out the TJ Smith Stakes barrier draw stats and info.

TJ Smith Stakes 2024 Results & Replay

Finish Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight SP
1 CHAIN OF LIGHTNING Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Damian Lane 2 56.5kg $21
2 BELLA NIPOTINA Ciaron Maher Craig Williams 10 56.5kg $11
3 I WISH I WIN (NZ) Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman James McDonald 4 58.5kg $4.20
4 IMPERATRIZ Mark Walker Opie Bosson 6 56.5kg $3.50
5 SUNSHINE IN PARIS Annabel Neasham Jason Collett 8 56.5kg $6.50
6 ESPIONA Chris Waller Nash Rawiller 12 56.5kg $17
7 MAGIC TIME Grahame Begg Michael Dee 1 56.5kg $10
8 JOHNNY ROCKER Nick Ryan Mark Zahra 3 58.5kg $31
9 BUENOS NOCHES Matthew Smith Ben Melham 13 58.5kg $31
10 WILLINGA BEAST Kris Lees Dylan Gibbons (a/52kg) 5 56.5kg $201
11 MAZU Joseph Pride Tim Clark 11 58.5kg $21
12 AFT CABIN James Cummings Zac Purton 7 58.5kg $16
13 COAL CRUSHER Joseph Pride Tyler Schiller 9 58.5kg $31

 

 

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Written for the 2025 running. Fields, prices and form have moved on since.

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