Queen of the Turf Stakes
# Queen of the Turf Stakes

The Queen of the Turf Stakes, raced as The Coolmore Legacy Stakes, is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Weight for age horse race for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in the autumn during the ATC Championships series. It is run on the same day as the Sydney Cup. Total prizemoney is A$1,000,000.

## History

The race was previously held at Rosehill Racecourse but in 2014 the event was moved to be part of the ATC Championships series at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

### Distance

* 1972 - 1 mile (~1600m)
* 1972–2007 - 1500 metres
* 2008 - 1550 metres
* 2009–2013 - 1500 metres
* 2014 onwards - 1600 metres

### Grade

* 1972–1978 - Principal race
* 1979–1984 - Listed race
* 1985–1990 - Group 3
* 1991–2004 - Group 2
* 2005 onwards - Group 1

### Venue

* 1972–2007 - Rosehill Racecourse
* 2008 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
* 2009–2013 - Rosehill Racecourse
* 2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse

### Name

* 1972–2015 - Queen Of The Turf Stakes
* 2016 onwards - The Coolmore Legacy Stakes

## Winners

* 2023 - Atishu
* 2022 - Nimalee
* 2021 - Nettoyer
* 2020 - Con Te Partiro
* 2019 - Kenedna
* 2018 - Alizee
* 2017 - Foxplay
* 2016 - Azkadellia
* 2015 - Amanpour
* 2014 - Diamond Drille
* 2013 - Appearance
* 2012 - More Joyous
* 2011 - More Joyous
* 2010 - Typhoon Tracy
* 2009 - Neroli
* 2008 - Forensics
* 2007 - Divine Madonna
* 2006 - Mnemosyne
* 2005 - Ike's Dream
* 2004 - In A Bound
* 2003 - Hosannah
* 2002 - Ugachaka
* 2001 - Sorrento
* 2000 - Danglissa
* 1999 - Camino Rose
* 1998 - Arletty
* 1997 - Kenbelle
* 1996 - Shame
* 1995 - Light Up The World
* 1994 - The Perfume Garden
* 1993 - Excited Angel
* 1992 - Romanee Conti
* 1991 - Ricochet Rosie
* 1990 - Memphis Blues
* 1989 - Special Finish
* 1988 - Chez Paree
* 1987 - Shinakima
* 1986 - Harbor Flo
* 1985 - Casual
* 1984 - Tempestuous
* 1983 - More Rain
* 1982 - C'est Si Bon
* 1981 - Ducatoon
* 1980 - Scomeld
* 1979 - Never Despair
* 1978 - Lady Archon
* 1977 - Piemelon Bay
* 1976 - Visit
* 1975 - Just Topic
* 1974 - Favoured
* 1973 - Millefleurs
* 1972 - Refulgence
