King Charles III Stakes.

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The King Charles III Stakes is a premier event in Australian Thoroughbred racing. It is set to take place on the third Saturday of October, at the renowned Randwick Racecourse. This Group 1 race, which has been a top-tier event since 1979, is one of the highlights of the Sydney Spring Race Carnival. Originally known as the George Main Stakes, the race spans 1600 meters and has a remarkable history dating back to its first run in 1945, where it was won by Modulation. With a significant prize money pool of $5 million, the winner will claim a substantial $2.95 million, reflecting the ongoing efforts to elevate the Sydney Spring Carnival's prestige, aiming to rival or even surpass the Melbourne Spring Carnival. Despite the legendary mare Winx's incredible streak of three consecutive victories, mares generally don't have much success in this event, particularly given their higher weight and age maximums compared to stallions. Most winners in this race have been accomplished Group 1 runners, and five-year-olds have proven to be the most successful age group over the past two decades. With its rich history, increased prize pool, and competitive lineup, the King Charles III Stakes promises to be an exciting and pivotal race in this year's racing calendar.

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Recent Results

In recent years, the King Charles III Stakes have continued to provide thrilling racing action and results. Here are some of its past winners:

2026 - TBD, Saturday 17th October

2025 - Ceowulf

2024 - Ceowulf

2023 - Fangirl

2022 - Anamoe

2021 - Verry Elleegant

2020 - Kolding

2019 - Avilius

2018 - Winx

2017 - Winx

2016 - Winx

2015 - Kermadec

2014 - Sacred Falls

2013 - Streama

2012 - Shoot Out

2011 - Sincero

2010 - More Joyous