Manfred Stakes Race Information
The Manfred Stakes is a 1200 metre set weights plus penalties race for three-year-olds run by the Melbourne Racing Club in late January. It is held at Caulfield as one of the feature races of the meeting.
- Race Type: Group 3
- Distance: 1200 metres
- Conditions: Set weights plus penalties, 3YOs
- Track: Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Victoria
- Prizemoney: $200,000
- Date: Friday 26 January 2024
Manfred Stakes Race History
See the 2024 Manfred Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2023 Manfred Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2022 Manfred Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2021 Manfred Stakes Preview and results.
The race was first held in 1968 when it was won by a horse called Anvil.
Useful Facts
Last filly to win; Legless Veuve (2017)
Fastest time (1200m): Tin Hat (2019) 1:08:79
Interesting trivia:
Past winners of the Manfred Stakes
Winners of past Manfred Stakes include Super Seth (2020), Cliff’s Edge (2018), Bull Point (2014), Mosheen (2012), Denman (2010), Nicconi (2009), Turffontein (2008), Haradasun (2007), Niconero (2005), Don Eduardo (2002), Freemason (2000), Eureka Jewel (1996), Danasinga (1995), Tristalove (1994), Dark Ksar (1992), Beachside (1991), Groucho (1987), Noble Peer (1985), Getting Closer (1982) and Gala Supreme (1973).
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
| 2024 | Brave Mead | King Colorado | Steparty |
| 2023 | Jacquinot | Bank Maur | Ruthless Dame |
| 2022 | Generation | Zethus | Linas Legend |
| 2021 | Portland Sky | Aysar | Tagaloa |
| 2020 | Super Seth | Free Of Debt | Dalasan |
| 2019 | Tin Hat | Halvorsen | Poised To Strike |
| 2018 | Cliff’s Edge | Overshare | Muraaqeb |
| 2017 | Legless Veuve | Into Orbit | Hey Doc |
| 2016 | Puritan | Golden Spin | Ready For Victory |
| 2015 | Java | Petrology | Affirmation |
| 2014 | Bull Point | Worth A Ransom | The Quarterback |
| 2013 | Royal Haunt | Force Command | Hosting |
| 2012 | Mosheen | That’s The One | Highly Recommended |
| 2011 | Enjin Number Nine | Bullbars | Star Witness |
| 2010 | Denman | Carrara | Most Immediate |
| 2009 | Nicconi | Handsupfordetroit | Miss Scarlatti |
| 2008 | Turffontein | Pillar Of Hercules | El Mandon |
| 2007 | Haradasun | Danever | Eclair Passion |
| 2006 | Thin And Crispy | Serenade Rose | Bel Danoro |
| 2005 | Shinzig | Not A Single Doubt | Danehill Express |
| 2004 | Keep The Faith | Our Smoking Joe | Modern Era |
| 2003 | Conspectus | Tantralite | Lord Volksraad |
| 2002 | Don Eduardo | Leather Lane | Exaggerate |
| 2001 | Academy Dancer | Royale Exit | Adolescence |
| 2000 | Freemason | Manner Hill | The Golden Dane |