The Winx Guineas, registered as the Sunshine Coast Guineas is a Sunshine Coast Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, under set weights conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres at Corbould Park Racecourse, Caloundra, Queensland, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.
History In 2015 the event was held earlier than the usual late June or early July timing during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.
In 2020 the race was renamed the Winx Guineas, in honour of Winx who won the race in 2015, when ridden by Larry Cassidy. This victory was the first of a 33 race winning streak by the Australian Racing Hall of Fame horse.
Grade 2006–2013 - Listed race 2014 onwards - Group 3
Distance 2005 – 1560 metres 2006 onwards - 1600m
Winners The following are past winners of the race.
2026 - Cellarmaster 2025 - The Three Hundred 2024 - Xidaki 2023 - Knight's Choice 2022 - Majestic Colour 2021 - Our Playboy 2020 - Wapiti 2019 - Baccarat Baby 2018 - The Bostonian 2017 - Crack Me Up 2016 - Tivaci 2015 - Winx 2014 - Hopfgarten 2013 - Eximius 2012 - Tuskegee Hawk 2011 - Shenzhou Steeds 2010 - Fifteen Carat 2009 - Za Magic 2008 - Sam's Express 2007 - Maslins Beach 2006 - Diamondsondinside 2005 - Atapi 2004 - Au Chocolat 2003 - Paper Kings 2002 - Smart Chariot 2001 - Amaizcay 2000 - Sunset
See also List of Australian Group races Group races
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