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in February. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.

History

Name

*1977–2006 - Apollo Stakes *2007–2010 - Winning Edge Presentations Classic *2011 onwards - Apollo Stakes

Grade

*1977–1978 - Principal Race *1979 onwards - Group 2

Venue

* 1977–1992 -

* 1993–2001 -

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* 2002–2005 -

* 2005–2012 -

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* 2014 onwards -

Winners

* 2025 - Fangirl * 2024 - Fangirl * 2023 -

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* 2020 - Alizee * 2019 - Winx * 2018 - Endless Drama * 2017 - Winx * 2016 - Winx * 2015 - Contributer * 2014 - Appearance * 2013 - Alma's Fury * 2012 - Rain Affair * 2011 - Melito * 2010 - Danleigh * 2009 - Tuesday Joy * 2008 - Racing To Win * 2007 - Desert War * 2006 - Ike's Dream * 2005 -

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* 2004 - Private Steer * 2003 -

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* 2002 - Ha Ha * 2001 -

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* 2000 -

* 1999 - Kidman's Cove * 1998 - Quick Flick * 1997 - Juggler * 1996 - Juggler * 1995 - Pharaoh * 1994 - Burst * 1993 - Naturalism * 1992 - Quick Score * 1991 - Triscay * 1990 - Key Dancer * 1989 - Beau Zam * 1988 - At Sea * 1987 - Diamond Shower * 1986 - Drawn * 1985 - Red Anchor * 1984 -

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* 1983 - Dalmacia * 1982 - Calm Joe * 1981 - Red Nose * 1980 - Embasadora * 1979 - Scomeld * 1978 - Just Ideal * 1977 - Visit

External links

First three placegetters Apollo Stakes (ATC)

References

{{Reflist Horse races in Australia