W J Healy Stakes Race Information
The W J Healy Stakes is a 1200 metre quality handicap race run by the Brisbane Racing Club in late June. It is held at Eagle Farm as part of the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival.
- Race Type: Group 3
- Distance: 1200 metres
- Conditions: Quality handicap
- Track: Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Queensland
- Prizemoney: $200,000
- Date: Saturday 29 June 2024
W J Healy Stakes Race History
See the 2024 W J Healy Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2023 W J Healy Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2022 W J Healy Stakes Preview and results.
See the 2021 W J Healy Stakes Preview and results.
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Useful Facts
Last mare to win: Juan Diva (2022)
Last 3YO to win: C&G – Natural Destiny (2006); Filly – Away Game (2001)
Fastest time (1200m): Hay List (2010) 1:08:68
Interesting trivia: When Away Game won in 2001 she was the first filly to win since Tropic Jewel in 1967.
Past winners of the W J Healy Stakes
Winners of past W J Healy Stakes include horses that go on to win major spring races.
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
| 2024 | Zarastro | Ghaanati | Hatchet |
| 2023 | Prince Of Boom | The Big Goodbye | Quantico |
| 2022 | Juan Diva | Prime Candidate | Ranges |
| 2021 | Away Game | Exhilarates | Bella Nipotina |
| 2020 | ** Race not hold ** | ||
| 2019 | Brave Song | Amanaat | Intuition |
| 2018 | Spright | Tumbler | Havasay |
| 2017 | Burning Passion | Irish Constabulary | Too Good To Refuse |
| 2016 | Into The Red | Saluter | Mogador |
| 2015 | Dothraki | Target In Sight | Rocket To Glory |
| 2014 | Big Money | Cape Kidnappers | Seeking More |
| 2013 | Howmuchdoyouloveme | River Lad | Delago Bolt |
| 2012 | River Lad | Excellantes | Griffon |
| 2011 | Pinwheel | Metallurgical | Swiss Rose |
| 2010 | Hay List | Pinwheel | Ego’s Dare |
| 2009 | News Alert | Wasted Emotions | Keano |
| 2008 | Nuclear Medicine | Rapid Jacko | Daunting Lad |
| 2007 | The Jackal | Sectagonal | Flying Alpha |
| 2006 | Natural Destiny | Starlactic | Black Ink |
| 2005 | Poetic Papal | Takeover Target | Lamond |
| 2004 | Lamond | Sportsman | Koochie |
| 2003 | Super Elegant | Cariboo | Super Impressive |
| 2002 | Jar Jar Binks | Pembleton | Treviscay |
| 2001 | Citichy | Federal Agent | Zariz |
| 2000 | El Mirada | King Lotto | Normal Practice |
| 1999 | Marstic | City Fair | Hockney |
| 1998 | Quality Kingdom | City Fair | Mulugwa |
| 1997 | Blazing Reality | Chief De Beers | Notoire |
| 1996 | Cangronde | Masked Party | All Our Mob |
| 1995 | Dancing Dynamite | Drum | Inside Edge |
| 1994 | Sublimate | Gnusept | Bondi |
| 1993 | Capestad | Bucks Pride | Blalock’s Bull |
| 1992 | Blalock’s Bull | Baanya Boy | Whale Of A Knight |
| 1991 | Tiny’s Finito | Rechabite | Miss Comanche |
| 1990 | McGinty’s Crown | Potrero | All Ashore |
| 1989 | Clay Hero | Temple Front | Boasting |
| 1988 | Lots Of Rule | Rendoo | Merry Ruler |
| 1987 | My Arctic Wolf | Khaptivan | Lord Scotia |
| 1986 | Between Ourselves | Manuan | Lord Waverley |
| 1985 | Kelly’s Pool | Port Inn | Bank Coin |
| 1984 | Faunus | Sir Pellinore | Dashing Vagabond |
| 1983 | Toy Pindarri | Nosey Parker | Tandrio |
| 1982 | Ideal Planet | Arbogast | Cobra |
| 1981 | Grey Sapphire | Watney | King Kaka |
| 1980 | Hit It Benny | Rotarian | Mr Magic |
| 1979 | Painted Red | Star Chat | Christole |
| 1978 | Blue’s Finito | Mistress Anne | Sullydale Lad |
| 1977 | Swiftly Ann | Talkwell | Toy Show |
| 1976 | Man-A-Million | Chateauroux | Scamanda |
| 1975 | Brown Barrow | Skyjack | Grey Owl |
| 1974 | Valley Moss | John’s Hope | Master Avon |
| 1973 | Lord Nelson | All Shot | Bengalla Lad |
| 1972 | Amberdue | Mr Sound | Triton |
| 1971 | Tropic Jewel | Tauto | Regal Hunter |
| 1970 | Bogan Rea | Kauro Star | Regal Hunter |
| 1969 | Kalamia | Regal Vista | Dual Control |
| 1968 | Academy Star | Prince Gauntlet | Gay Gauntlet |
| 1967 | Symbolise | Boom Gate | Gai Smoke |
| 1966 | Boom Gate | Time And Tide | Pterylaw |
| 1965 | Harmonize | Basalt | Prunda |
| 1964 | Rashlore | Heirloom | Eastern Silk |
| 1963 | New Zealand | Prunda | Samson |
| 1962 | Samson | Ketchup | Aquanita |
| 1961 | Aquanita | Prince Lea | New Romance |
| 1960 | Hianthus | The Conveyancer | Fine And Dandy |
| 1959 | Second Earl | Ngaruawahia | Right Way |
| 1958 | Black Desmond | Count Olin | Watlobo |
| 1957 | New Joy | Psycho | Period |
| 1956 | Maniana | Aboukir | Knave |
| 1955 | Grand Topic | Cool Customer | Roseglade |
| 1954 | Rapid River Crown Signal |
* dead-heat 1st | Toshah |
| 1953 | Hall Master | Had Easy | Ali Beau |
| 1952 | Bulburra | Pale General | Fort Day |
| 1951 | Golden Wedge | Beau Falcon | Dark Warrior |