The Winterbottom Stakes is a Group 2 race held under WFA conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 6 Furlongs at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Australia on November 28th. Prizemoney in 2008 is AUD$400,000.

This year's renewal promises a showdown for the ages, with the Eastern state stars Apache Cat and Takeover Target set to lineup for a head to head duel alongside the best that West Australia has to offer.


1952-1993 the race distance was 7 Furlongs.
In 2003 the race was run at Belmont Park Racecourse.

Recent Winners

2007    Glory Hunter
2006    Marasco
2005    Miss Andretti
2004    Ellicorsam
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