Spear Chief Handicap Race Information
The Spear Chief Handicap is a 1500 metre quality handicap race run by the Brisbane Racing Club in late May or early June. It is run at Eagle Farm as part of the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.
- Race Type: Listed
- Distance: 1500 metres
- Conditions: Quality handicap
- Track: Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Queensland
- Prizemoney: $160,000
- Date: Saturday 3 June 2023
Spear Chief Handicap Race History
See the 2023 Spear Chief Handicap Preview and results.
See the 2022 Spear Chief Handicap Preview and results.
Coming soon, Previously called the Sir Edward Williams Handicap
Spear Chief Handicap Facts
Last mare to win: Charleise (2021)
Last 3YO to win:
Multiple winners: none
Fastest time (1500m): 1: 27.5 (Lord Denning 2002)
Interesting trivia:
Past winners of the Spear Chief Handicap
Winners of past Spear Chief Handicaps include horses that go on to win major spring races.
Year | Winner | Second | Third |
2023 | Munhamek | Charmmebaby | Brigantine |
2022 | Vinco | Charmmebaby | Never No More |
2021 | Charleise | Groundswell | Luvoir |
2020 | Inquiry | Scallopini | Right Or Wrong |
2019 | Redouble | Natch | Mr Marbellouz |
2018 | Snippets Land | I’m A Rippa | Spectroscope |
2017 | Payroll | Maryore | Double Impact |
2016 | Tales Of Grimm | Amovatio | Aldini |
2015 | Frespanol | Tornado Miss | Darci Be Good |
2014 | Aldini | Elmantosh | Choice Bro |
2013 | Fire Up Fifi | Tokamak | Meet George |
2012 | Pepperwood | Dusty Star | St Germaine |
2011 | Mystical Grey | Silent Movie | Tampiko |
2010 | Pennacchio | La Etoile | Rockdale |
2009 | Soiled | Obvious Choice | Lucky Luna |
2008 | Litter | Ready When You Are | Mr Baritone |
2007 | Diamondsondinside | Hurrah | Atapi |
2006 | Magic Marvo | Benedetti | Spirit Of Tara |
2005 | Enthusiast | Doonan | Star Of St Covet |
2004 | Western Brace | Celtic Trial | Rodrigo Rose |
2003 | Warrior Trader | Deuxieme | Osca Warrior |
2002 | Lord Denning | Adamantly | Federal Agent |
2001 | Perfect Paradise | Dashing Image | West Express |
2000 | Brighter Scene | Sirec | Kilamanjaro |