Rosehill Guineas

Rosehill Guineas

Ajax, 1937 winner
Class	Group 1
Location	Rosehill Gardens Racecourse Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Inaugurated	1910
Race type	Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Sponsor	Sky Racing (2025)
Race information
Distance	2,000 metres
Surface	Turf
Track	Right-handed
Qualification	Three-year-olds
Weight	Set weights colts and geldings - 56+1⁄2  kg fillies 54+1⁄2 kg
Purse	AUD$750,000 (2025)
Bonuses	Exempt from ballot in Australian Derby

The Rosehill Guineas is an Australian Turf Club Group One Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights run over a distance of 2000 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Australia annually in March. ^[1] Total prize money for the race is A$750,000.

Amounis, 1925 winner

History

Many champions have been victorious in this race, including Phar Lap, Ajax, Tulloch, Dulcify, Kingston Town, Octagonal, Naturalism and Tie The Knot.

1921 racebook

• 
  1921 RRC Rosehill Guineas racebook front cover
• 
  1921 RRC Rosehill Guineas showing officials and race day train timetable
• 
  1921 RRC Rosehill Guineas starters and results
• 
  1921 RRC Rosehill Guineas showing the winner, Furious

Distance

• 1910–1914 held - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres)
• 1915–1947 held - 1+1⁄8 miles (~1800 metres)
• 1948–1972 held - 1+1⁄4 miles (~2000 metres)
• 1973 onwards - 2000 metres

Grade

• 1910–1979 - Principal Race
• 1980 onwards - Group 1

Race records

Time record:

• 1:59.99 - Danewin (1995) & Octagonal (1996)

Gallery of noted winners

• 
  Phar Lap, 1929 winner
• 
  High Caste, 1939 winner
• 
  Biplane, 1917 winner with B. Deeley

Winners

• 2025 - Broadsiding ^[2]
• 2024 - Riff Rocket ^[3]
• 2023 - Lindermann ^[4]
• 2022 - Anamoe ^[5]
• 2021 - Mo'unga ^[6]
• 2020 - Castelvecchio ^[7]
• 2019 - The Autumn Sun ^[8]
• 2018 - D'Argento ^[9]
• 2017 - Gingernuts ^[10]
• 2016 - Tarzino ^[11]
• 2015 - Volkstok'n'barrell ^[12]
• 2014 - Criterion ^[13]
• 2013 - It's A Dundeel ^[14]
• 2012 - Laser Hawk ^[15]
• 2011 - Jimmy Choux ^[16]
• 2010 - Zabrasive ^[17]
• 2009 - Metal Bender ^[18]
• 2008 - Dealer Principle ^[19]
• 2007 - He's No Pie Eater ^[20]
• 2006 - De Beers ^[21]
• 2005 - Eremein ^[22]
• 2004 - Niello ^[23]
• 2003 - Helenus ^[24]
• 2002 - Carnegie Express ^[25]
• 2001 - Sale Of Century ^[26]
• 2000 - Diatribe ^[27]
• 1999 - Sky Heights ^[28]
• 1998 - Tie The Knot ^[29]
• 1997 - Tarnpir Lane ^[30]
• 1996 -Octagonal ^[31]
• 1995 - Danewin ^[32]
• 1994 - Star Of Maple ^[33]
• 1993 - Innocent King ^[34]
• 1992 - Naturalism ^[35]
• 1991 - Surfers Paradise ^[36]
• 1990 - Solar Circle ^[37]
• 1989 - Riverina Charm ^[38]
• 1988 - Sky Chase ^[39]
• 1987 - Ring Joe ^[40]
• 1986 - Drawn ^[41]
• 1985 - Spirit Of Kingston ^[42]
• 1984 - Alibhai ^[43]
• 1983 - Strawberry Road ^[44]
• 1982 - Isle of Man
• 1981 - Deck The Halls
• 1980 - Kingston Town
• 1979 - Dulcify
• 1978 - †race not held
• 1977 - Lefroy
• 1976 - Fashion Beau
• 1975 - Battle Sign
• 1974 - Taras Bulba
• 1973 - Imagele
• 1972 - Longfella
• 1971 - Latin Knight
• 1970 - Royal Show
• 1969 - Portable
• 1968 - Royal Account
• 1967 - Grey Spirit
• 1966 - Dark Briar
• 1965 - Fair Summer
• 1964 - Eskimo Prince
• 1963 - Castanea
• 1962 - Bogan Road
• 1961 - King Brian
• 1960 - Wenona Girl
• 1959 - Martello Towers
• 1958 - Bold Pilot
• 1957 - Tulloch
• 1956 - Gay Lover
• 1955 - Caranna
• 1954 - Pride Of Egypt
• 1953 - Silver Hawk
• 1952 - Idlewild
• 1951 - Hydrogen
• 1950 - Careless
• 1949 - Thracian Lad
• 1948 - Royal Andrew
• 1947 - Conductor
• 1946 - Prince Standard
• 1945 - Questing
• 1944 - Tea Rose
• 1943 - Moorland
• 1942 - Hall Stand
• 1941 - Laureate
• 1940 - Tidal Wave
• 1939 - High Caste
• 1938 - Aeolus
• 1937 - Ajax
• 1936 - Shakespeare
• 1935 - Hadrian
• 1934 - Silver King
• 1933 - Blixten
• 1932 - Bronze Hawk
• 1931 - Lightning March
• 1930 - Balloon King
• 1929 - Phar Lap
• 1928 - Mollison
• 1927 - Winalot
• 1926 - Cromwell
• 1925 - Amounis
• 1924 - Nigger Minstrel
• 1923 - All Sunshine
• 1922 - Caserta
• 1921 - Furious
• 1920 - Wirriway
• 1919 - Elfacre
• 1918 - Woorawa
• 1917 - Biplane
• 1916 - Wolaroi
• 1915 - Wallace Isinglass
• 1914 - Carlita
• 1913 - Beau Soult
• 1912 - Burri
• 1911 - Woolerina
• 1910 - Electric Wire

† Change in scheduling of race from spring to autumn ^[45]

See also

• Australian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
• List of Australian Group races
• Group races

External links

• First three placegetters Rosehill Guineas (ATC)

References

1. "Winners and Past Results for the Rosehill Guineas". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
2. "2025 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 22 March 2025)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
3. "2024 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 23 March 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
4. "2023 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 18 March 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
5. "2022 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 19 March 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
6. "2021 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 27 March 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
7. "2020 Result – Sky Racing Active Rosehill Guineas (held 21 March 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
8. "2019 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 23 March 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
9. "2018 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 24 March 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
10. "2017 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 18 March 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
11. "2016 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 19 March 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
12. "2015 Result – Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (held 21 March 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
13. "2014 Result – Tab.Com.Au Rosehill Guineas (held 29 March 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
14. "2013 Result – M.J. Bale Rosehill Guineas (held 30 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
15. "2012 Result – Flinders Lane Rosehill Guineas (held 31 March 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
16. "2011 Result – Flinders Lane Rosehill Guineas (held 26 March 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
17. "2010 Result – Darley Rosehill Guineas (held 27 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
18. "2009 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 28 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
19. "2008 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 12 April 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
20. "2007 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 24 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
21. "2006 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 1 April 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
22. "2005 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 12 March 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
23. "2004 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 27 March 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
24. "2003 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 5 April 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
25. "2002 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 16 March 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
26. "2001 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 31 March 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
27. "2000 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 8 April 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
28. "1999 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 20 March 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
29. "1998 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 28 March 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
30. "1997 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 15 March 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
31. "1996 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 23 March 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
32. "1995 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 1 April 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
33. "1994 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 19 March 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
34. "1993 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 27 March 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
35. "1992 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 4 April 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
36. "1991 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 16 March 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
37. "1990 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 31 March 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
38. "1989 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 11 March 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
39. "1988 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 19 March 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
40. "1987 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 4 April 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
41. "1986 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 15 March 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
42. "1985 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 23 March 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
43. "1984 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 7 April 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
44. "1983 Result – Rosehill Guineas (held 19 March 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
45. "M J Bale Rosehill Guineas 2000m Group 1 (Rosehill Guineas)". Australian Turf Club. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.