Chatham Stakes Betting

The Chatham Stakes is a Group 3 race held on Derby Day at Flemington racecourse in Melbourne, in late October. It is raced over a distance of 1400 metres and is an open handicap carrying $250,000 in prize money. Trainers use this race as lead up race for the Group 1 Emirates Stakes held later the following Saturday as it is similar in distance and conditions.

It was first run in 1978 and upgraded to Group 3 status in 1996. Noteable winners include All Silent last year, Black Bean (1999), Bezeal Bay (1998), Blue Boss (1991), La Caissiere (1984) and Sarsha’s Choice (1978).

Other important races held on the same day as the Carbine Club Stakes are the Group 1 races Victoria Derby, Mackinnon Stakes, Coolmore Stud Stakes and Myer Classic. View previews on all four races by clicking the race name.

Race Details

Race Info
Date: Sat, Oct 31st
Track: Flemington, VIC
Distance: 1400m
Race Type: Open Handicap
Prize: $250,000
Status: Group 3
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2009 Chatham Stakes Result

The 2009 Chatham Stakes was taken out by the David Payne trained Centennial Park from barrier 5, carrying 53kg in weight. Centennial Park, a 4yo gelding was ridden by B Shinn and won the race 0.1 lengths ahead of the second placed McClintock, who carried 56 from barrier 11. Then followed Royal Ida in third spot 9yo g lengths behind, carrying 55. Centennial Park won at odds of 10.

  • 1st: Centennial Park (10)
  • 2nd: McClintock (4.5)
  • 3rd: Royal Ida (26)

2008 Chatham Stakes Result

The 2008 Chatham Stakes was taken out by the G M Begg trained All Silent from barrier 2, carrying 54.5kg in weight. All Silent, a 5yo gelding was ridden by D Oliver and won the race .8 lengths ahead of the second placed Sniper's Bullet, who carried 57.5 from barrier 16. Then followed Stickpin (NZ) in third spot 1 lengths behind, carrying 55.5. All Silent won at odds of 4.25.

  • 1st: All Silent (4.25)
  • 2nd: Sniper's Bullet (12.00)
  • 3rd: Stickpin (NZ) (13.00)

Previous winners of this race

Year Winner Wgt Odds Time Jockey/Trainer Second/Third
2009 Centennial Park 53.0 10.00 1:22.25 B Shinn / D Payne McClintock / Sniper's Bullet
2008 Moatize 53.5 4.40 2:37.78 M Rodd / B Cummings Light Vision / Capecover
2007 Count To Zero 53.0 13.00 1:23.78 P Mertens / R Griffiths Spielmeister / Royal Ida
2006 Malcolm 57.0 4.20 1:22.95 D Beadman / J Hawkes Mr Ubiquitous / Live In Vein
2005 Rockford Bay 52.5 21.00 1:22.29 R McLeod / M Maroney Zankel / Valedictum
2004 Great Is Great 53.5 8.00 1:22.78 L Nolen / G Eurell Amtrak / Regent Street
2003 Scenic Peak 55.5 20.00 1:24.04 D Nikolic / D Bougoure Lord Volksraad / Shogun Lodge
2002 To Be Fair 53.0 81.00 1:22.30 D Nikolic / G Rogerson Palladium Star / Tarciila Midnight
2001 Scenic Peak 53.0 10.00 1:21.33 K McEvoy / D Bougoure Desert Eagle / Super Impressive
2000 Matter Of Honour 51.0 7.00 1:23.84 L Cassidy / P Perry Typhoon Barney / Aka Bilk
1999 Black Bean 56.5 4.50 1:22.57 B Prebble / M Ellerton Bonotto / Northern Song
  Average: 53.8 16.65  

Note: Hover over the winning horse above to see it's lead-up form to that race.

Other Major Races around this time

Date Race Name Venue Distance Purse
1st August MISSILE STAKES (G3) Rosehill 1,100m $125,000
1st August BLETCHINGLY STAKES (G3) Caulfield 1,200m $100,000
8th August SAN DOMENICO STAKES (G3) Randwick 1,000m $125,000
8th August SPRING GULLY STAKES (G3) Morphettville 1,200m $100,000
15th August WW COCKRAM STAKES (G3) Caulfield 1,200m $100,000

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