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Peter Le Grand Stakes

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History

ESTRIELLA winning the Senet Peter Le Grand Stakes at Caulfield in Australia.
ESTRIELLA winning the Senet Peter Le Grand Stakes at Caulfield in Australia. Picture: Racing Photos

The Peter Le Grand Stakes is a Group 3 race for three year old fillies conducted by the Melbourne Racing Club.

The Peter Le Grand Stakes was first run in 1984 and was won by Fork Tongue.

The Peter Le Grand Stakes is run over 1100m under Set Weights and Penalties conditions. It was worth $200,000 in 2024.

The race is registered as the Boronia Stakes but was then known as the Kevin Hayes Stakes. It is now the Peter Le Grand Stakes. The race was Listed until 2013, then Group 3 afterwards.

Most runnings have been at Caulfield but it was at Sandown when Caulfield was out of play for reconstruction in 1996 and again in 2023.

Absolut Glam won a G1 Tatts Tiara later in the prep after winning her Kevin Hayes.

Typhoon Tracy won it at her second start before winning a Coolmore Classic three runs later.

Off her Oaks victory, Hollow Bullet managed to win the Kevin Hayes first up.

Notable winners of the Peter Le Grand Stakes include Gilded Lily (1989), Mahaasin (1991), Rubidium (1996), Chalee (1997), Rainbow Bubbles (1999), Fair Embrace (2002), Brief Embrace (2003), French Bid (2004), Hollow Bullet (2005), Absolut Glam (2008), Typhoon Tracy (2009), Set For Fame (2010), Sabatini (2015), Fuhryk (2017), Booker (2018) and Estriella (2024).

The 2024 Peter Le Grand Stakes was won by Estriella from Lazzago and Brazen Style.


Racing and Sports

Previous Peter Le Grand Stakes Winners

Date Horse Jockey WT Trainer BP
ESTRIELLA (AUS) 3F
I AM INVINCIBLE (AUS) - MADRIGALS (AUS) LONHRO (AUS)
B SHINN 56.0 CIARON MAHER 13
RICH FORTUNE (AUS) 3F
RICH ENUFF (AUS) - NKWAZI'S DAUGHTER (AUS) BEL ESPRIT (AUS)
CRAIG WILLIAMS 57.0 JEROME HUNTER 10
ARGENTIA (AUS) 3F
FRANKEL (GB) - PRINCESS COUP (AUS) ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS)
M J ZAHRA 57.0 A & S FREEDMAN 11
LA MEXICANA (AUS) 3F
I AM INVINCIBLE (AUS) - CAILIN MISS (AUS) DOMESDAY (AUS)
JAMIE KAH 57.5 A & S FREEDMAN 1
HOW WOMANTIC (AUS) 3F
THE WOW SIGNAL (IRE) - BANDERILLA (AUS) DELZAO (AUS)
JYE MCNEIL 56.0 C MAHER & D EUSTACE 2
CRACK THE CODE (AUS) 3F
I AM INVINCIBLE (AUS) - MOST SECRET (AUS) BLETCHLEY PARK (IRE)
DAMIEN OLIVER 55.0 MICK PRICE 3
BOOKER (AUS) 3F
WRITTEN TYCOON (AUS) - NOONDIE (AUS) FLYING SPUR (AUS)
D DUNN 57.0 MATHEW ELLERTON & SIMON ZAHRA 6
FUHRYK (AUS) 3F
STAR WITNESS (AUS) - FUHRNATIC (AUS) LANGFUHR (USA)
CRAIG WILLIAMS 55.0 D & B HAYES & T DABERNIG 6
RISQUE (NZ) 3F
DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) - SO EXPLICIT (NZ) STRAIGHT STRIKE (USA)
DAMIAN LANE 57.0 DAVID HAYES & TOM DABERNIG 2
SABATINI (AUS) 3F
STREET CRY (IRE) - ROYAL SASH (AUS) ROYAL ACADEMY (USA)
NICHOLAS HALL 57.5 LEE & SHANNON HOPE 1
SPIRITS DANCE (AUS) 3F
STATUE OF LIBERTY (USA) - JUBILANT SPIRIT (AUS) HURRICANE SKY (AUS)
V DURIC 56.5 PETER G MOODY 1
OCTAVIA (AUS) 3F
HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR (IRE) - FILMING (AUS) BROCCO (USA)
K MCEVOY 55.0 MICHAEL MORONEY 3
SOFT SAND (AUS) 3F
DANSILI (GB) - MIZZLE (USA) RAHY (USA)
DAMIEN OLIVER 55.0 COLIN LITTLE 10
MISS GAI FLYER (AUS) 3F
FLYING SPUR (AUS) - POWER OF ONE (AUS) GILDED TIME (USA)
J MASKIELL 54.0 PETER G MOODY 3
SET FOR FAME (AUS) 3F
RESET (AUS) - NORTHPOINT (AUS) DEHERE (USA)
L NOLEN 54.0 PETER G MOODY 3
TYPHOON TRACY (AUS) 3F
RED RANSOM (USA) - TRACY'S ELEMENT (AUS) LAST TYCOON (IRE)
G BOSS 54.0 PETER G MOODY 9
ABSOLUT GLAM (AUS) 3F
SNOWLAND (AUS) - PINE AWAY (USA) PINE BLUFF (USA)
STEVEN KING 54.0 DANNY O'BRIEN 6
GINA LOLLAWITCHA (AUS) 3F
PERUGINO (USA) - LUCKY WITCH (AUS) VOODOO RHYTHM (USA)
M RODD 55.0 CLINTON MCDONALD 7
CHETWYND SOUTH (AUS) 3F
HIGH YIELD (USA) - ROUGH REALITY (AUS) RIVER ROUGH (NZ)
C NEWITT 54.0 J T CONLAN 3
HOLLOW BULLET (AUS) 3F
TAYASU TSUYOSHI (JPN) - BEAT THE BULLET (AUS) BITE THE BULLET (USA)
D TAGGART 57.5 JOHN MCARDLE 7
FRENCH BID (AUS) 3F
ANABAA (USA) - MY CRYSTAL STAR (AUS) COPPER KINGDOM (USA)
N RAWILLER 57.5 MICK PRICE 4
GAZANIA (AUS) 3F
ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS) - VIMINARIA (AUS) EL QAHIRA (NZ)
B PREBBLE 56.0 T J HUGHES 1
FAIR EMBRACE (AUS) 3F
STRATEGIC (AUS) - JANELLE AGAIN (NZ) INDIAN ORE (USA)
DAMIEN OLIVER 60.0 GRAEME ROGERSON 10
QUEEN CAREY (AUS) 3F
PICNICKER (AUS) - LADY DURELLE (AUS) RAVENEAUX (AUS)
L MILHAM 51.5 DEAN LAWSON 10
HEAPS OF FUN (AUS) 3F
RORY'S JESTER (AUS) - CALEMOSS (AUS) TWIG MOSS (FR)
S BASTER 53.5 PETER C HAYES 11

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