Flight Stakes

Flight Stakes
Group 1 race
Flight, and Jack O'Sullivan.
LocationRandwick Racecourse,
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1947
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorDarley (2024)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year old fillies
WeightSet weights – 56 kg
PurseA$750,000 (2024)
BonusesWinner exemption from a ballot on the Doncaster Mile

The Flight Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, at Set Weights, run over a distance of 1600 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in early October.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$750,000.

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for Flight Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.