The Light Fingers Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year-old fillies at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia every February.
History
The race is named in honour of the 1965 Melbourne Cup winner Light Fingers.
Grade
1983–1985 - Listed Race
1986 - Group 2
1987–1990 - Group 3
1991 onwards - Group 2
Distance
1979–1996 – 1200 metres
1997–1998 – 1100 metres
1999–2003 – 1200 metres
2004 – 1180 metres
2005 onwards - 1200 metres
Venue
1979–2001 - Randwick Racecourse
2002 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
2003–2011 - Randwick Racecourse
2012 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
2013 - Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
2014 onwards - Randwick Racecourse
Winners
2023 - In Secret
2022 - Fangirl
2021 - Every Rose
2020 - Flit
2019 - Nakeeta Jane
2018 - Alizee
2017 - Global Glamour
2016 - Perignon
2015 - Adrift
2014 - Sweet Idea
2013 - Bennetta
2012 - Sea Siren
2011 - Obsequious
2010 - More Joyous
2009 - Rock Me Baby
2008 - Forensics
2007 - Gold Edition
2006 - Street Smart
2005 - Trezevant
2004 - Sharp
2003 - Only Glory
2002 - Ancient Song
2001 - Lady Mulan
2000 - Camena
1999 - Rubicall
1998 - Staging
1997 - Assertive Lass
1996 - Peruzzi
1995 - Flight To Fantasy
1994 - Gem Of The West
1993 - Skating
1992 - Office
1991 - Whisked
1990 - Joanne
1989 - Paris Miss
1988 - Here's The Point
1987 - Magic Flute
1986 - Shinakima
1985 - Rivage
1984 - Sabre Dancer
1983 - Emancipation
1982 - Playing Our Song
1981 - Shaybisc
See also
List of Australian Group races
Group races
External links
First three placegetters Light Fingers Stakes (ATC)