W H Stocks Stakes
# W H Stocks Stakes

The W H Stocks Stakes is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four years old and over, held under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres held annually in September at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia. The prizemoney is A$300,000.

## History

### Distance

* 1973–1992 – 1600 metres
* 1993 – 1616 metres
* 1994 onwards - 1600 metres

### Grade

* 1973–1978 - Principal Race
* 1979–1992 - Listed Race
* 1993–2004 - Group 3
* 2005 onwards - Group 2

### Name

* 1973–1979 - Dallas Handicap
* 1980–2006 - W H Stocks Stakes
* 2007 - Cranes Stakes
* 2008 onwards - W H Stocks Stakes

## Winners

* 2020 - Mystic Journey
* 2019 - Princess Jenni
* 2018 - I Am A Star
* 2017 - I Am A Star
* 2016 - Don't Doubt Mamma
* 2015 - Fenway
* 2014 - Dear Demi
* 2013 - Atlantic Jewel
* 2012 - Oasis Bloom
* 2011 - King's Rose
* 2010 - Avienus
* 2009 - Zarita
* 2008 - Tuesday Joy
* 2007 - Devil Moon
* 2006 - Astrodame
* 2005 - Flowerdrum
* 2004 - She’s Archie
* 2003 - Sunday Joy
* 2002 - Gold Lottey
* 2001 - Lady Marion
* 2000 - Hula Wonder
* 1999 - Sorrento
* 1998 - Londolozi
* 1997 - Sweet Delight
* 1996 - Arctic Scent
* 1995 - The Penny
* 1994 - Alcove
* 1993 - Bon Precieux
* 1992 - Gatherneaux
* 1991 - Pacific
* 1990 - Natural Wonder
* 1989 - Top Dance
* 1988 - Hazy Pond
* 1987 - Gielgud’s Belle
* 1986 - Rompalong
* 1985 - Digger’s Lass
* 1984 - Change The Tune
* 1983 - Matternot
* 1982 - Fiery Pax
* 1981 - Countess Caboul
* 1980 - Dondal
* 1979 - Country Belle
* 1978 - Bold Bridget
* 1977 - race not held
* 1976 - Princess Veronica
* 1975 - Hot Cross
* 1974 - Dowling Lass
* 1973 - Mellition
