Expressway Stakes
# Expressway Stakes

The Expressway Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred open horse race for three-year-olds and older, run under Weight for Age conditions over a distance of 1200 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late January or early February. Prizemoney is A$200,000.

## History

### Distance

* 1974–1979 – 1100 metres
* 1980–1997 – 1200 metres
* 1998 – 1100 metres
* 1999 – 1300 metres
* 2000–2003 – 1200 metres
* 2004 – 1180 metres
* 2005 onwards - 1200 metres

### Grade

* 1974– 1978 - Principal race
* 1979 onwards - Group 2

### Venue

* 1974–1982 - Randwick Racecourse
* 1983 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
* 1984 - Randwick Racecourse
* 1985–1986 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
* 1987 - Randwick Racecourse
* 1988–1991 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
* 1992–2001 - Randwick Racecourse
* 2002 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
* 2003–2005 - Randwick Racecourse
* 2006–2007 - Rosehill Racecourse
* 2008 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
* 2009–2012 - Rosehill Racecourse
* 2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
* 2014 - Randwick Racecourse
* 2015–2019 - Rosehill Racecourse
* 2020 - Randwick Racecourse
* 2021 onwards - Rosehill Racecourse

## Winners

* 2022 - Overpass
* 2021 - Savatiano
* 2020 - Standout
* 2019 - Alizee
* 2018 - Trapeze Artist
* 2017 - Music Magnate
* 2016 - Our Boy Malachi
* 2015 - Weary
* 2014 - Appearance
* 2013 - Happy Galaxy
* 2012 - Rain Affair
* 2011 - Centennial Park
* 2010 - Rangirangdoo
* 2009 - Burdekin Blues
* 2008 - Paratroopers
* 2007 - Mentality
* 2006 - Court's In Session
* 2005 - Court's In Session
* 2004 - Sportsman
* 2003 - Lonhro
* 2002 - Ateates
* 2001 - Tie The Knot
* 2000 - Mr. Innocent
* 1999 - Kidman's Cove
* 1998 - Hockney
* 1997 - Cangronde
* 1996 - Saintly
* 1995 - Moss Rocket
* 1994 - Soho Square
* 1993 - Let's Hurry
* 1992 - Joanne
* 1991 - Potrero
* 1990 - race not held
* 1989 - Groucho
* 1988 - At Sea
* 1987 - Diamond Shower
* 1986 - Avon Angel
* 1985 - Royal Troubador
* 1984 - Sir Dapper
* 1983 - Sheraco
* 1982 - Trench Digger
* 1981 - Goreham
* 1980 - Kingston Town
* 1979 - Joy Love
* 1978 - Luskin Star
* 1977 - Red Ruffian
* 1976 - Avellino
* 1975 - Zephyr Bay
* 1974 - I'm Scarlet
