Thomas Lyons Stakes Race Information
The Thomas Lyons Stakes is a 1400 metre weight-for-age race run by the Tasmanian Racing Club in early February. It is held at Hobart on Hobart Cup day.
- Race Type: Listed
- Distance: 1400 metres
- Conditions: Weight-for-age, 3YO & upwards
- Track: Hobart Racecourse, Hobart, Tasmania
- Prizemoney: $125,000
- Date: Sunday 11 February 2024
Thomas Lyons Stakes Race History
See the 2024 Thomas Lyons Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2023 Thomas Lyons Stakes Preview and results.
The race dates back to at least 1978 when it was won by Sarsha’s Choice.
Useful Facts
Last mare to win: Mystic Journey (2019)
Last 3YO to win: Filly – Mystic Journey (2019)
Multiple winners: Hellova Street (2017 & 2018); Youthful Jack (2012 & 2013); Conquering (2009 & 2011), Royal Rambo (1999 & 2001); Man On The Run (1995 & 1997); Golden Serpent (1993 & 1996):
Fastest time (1400m): Noble Sensation (2002) 1:23:6
Interesting trivia:
Past winners of the Thomas Lyons Stakes
Winners of past Thomas Lyons Stakes include horses that go on to win major spring races.
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
| 2024 | Just A Tribute | First Accused | Turk Warrior |
| 2023 | The Inevitable | Alpine Wolf | First Accused |
| 2022 | More Than Exceed | Mandela Effect | Justacanta |
| 2021 | Newhart | Mystic Journey | Blaze Forth |
| 2020 | Mandela Effect | Hellova Street | I’m Wesley |
| 2019 | Mystic Journey | Hellova Street | Chamois Road |
| 2018 | Hellova Street | Lord Da Vinci | Gee Gees Top Notch |
| 2017 | Hellova Street | Lord Da Vinci | Admiral |
| 2016 | Admiral | Powercharged | Perplexing |
| 2015 | Streetwise Savoire | Admiral | Hellova Street |
| 2014 | Road Trippin’ | Jakcorijim | Rebel Bride |
| 2013 | Youthful Jack | Cellarmaster | My Temptation |
| 2012 | Youthful Jack | Rave Night | Life To The Full |
| 2011 | Conquering | Rocky Times | Royal Ida |
| 2010 | Royal Ida | Conquering | Life To The Full |
| 2009 | Conquering | Scenic Silver | Captain Chaos |
| 2008 | Stuyvesant | Browneyed Boy | Riceman |
| 2007 | Colonel Parker | Fine Omens | Bay Ritz |
| 2006 | Browneyed Boy | Ra Sun | Personal Peak |
| 2005 | Lonely Shore | Jay Kay Bee | A Dreamer |
| 2004 | Riley Redwing | Jay Kay Bee | Chardere |
| 2003 | Umrum | King Flyer | Sedation |
| 2002 | Noble Sensation | Royal Rambo | Chardere |
| 2001 | Royal Rambo | O’Donnell | Noble Sensation |
| 2000 | O’Donnell | Tiger Talk | Royal Rambo |