Looking for this year’s Mystic Journey Stakes betting odds, field and tips on the race formerly known as the Bow Mistress Trophy? The expert tipsters at Neds have put together everything you need to know.

Mystic Journey Stakes 2025 Odds

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Bow Mistress Trophy | Neds

Contested over 1200m, the Bow Mistress Trophy is a Group 3 race for fillies and mares held during the popular Tasmanian Summer Racing Carnival and now known as the Mystic Journey Stakes in honour of 2019 Australian Guineas – All-Star Mile winning filly from Tasmania Mystic Journey.

The race is run at weight-for-age and was first held in 2006 before gaining Group 3 status for the first time in 2012.

Fillies and mares in the Bow Mistress Trophy field face off for $150,000 in total prize money on a Friday in February, two days before the Group 3 Hobart Cup (2400m).

To date there has been just one dual Bow Mistress Trophy winner with Rebel Bride (2012, 2013). The race’s 2015 champion I Love It however returned to run second in 2016 and third in the 2017 Bow Mistress Trophy results.

mystic Journey stakes 2025 – Quick Information

  • Former Race Name: Bow Mistress Trophy
  • Race Day: Friday, February 7th, 2025
  • Track Location: Hobart Racecourse
  • Track Surface: Turf
  • Track Direction: Left-handed
  • Race Distance: 1,200 metres
  • Weight Conditions: Weight-for-age
  • Qualification: Fillies & Mares
  • Type: Thoroughbred
  • Grade: Group 3
  • Operator: Tasmanian Racing Club
  • Prize Purse: $150,000
  • Inaugural Race: 2006
  • 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes Winner: Geegees Mistruth

mystic Journey stakes 2025 RESULTS

The official 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes results on the event previously run as the Bow Mistress Trophy will be available below once the race takes place on Friday the 7th of February 2025. 

  1. #13 Geegees Mistruth
  2. #1 Dazzling Lucy
  3. #4 In Her Stride

Stuart Gandy’s Wordsmith filly Geegees Mistruth ($2) was in a class of her own first-up at Hobart dominating the Mystic Journey Stakes 2025 results with a powerhouse two length win to remain unbeaten at the track.

Bow Mistress Trophy Betting 2025

New Ways to Bet at neds

There are many different ways to bet on the Bow Mistress Trophy / Mystic Journey Stakes, and we have included some of the most popular options below:

Bet Type How To Place This Type Of Bet In This Year’s Bow Mistress Trophy
Win Bet Place your bet on the horse you think will take first place in this year’s Bow Mistress Trophy.
Place Bet Place your bet on the horse you think will place in the top three finishers at this year’s Bow Mistress Trophy. Pays less than a win bet, but offers safer odds.
Each-Way Bet If your runner finishes 1st in the Bow Mistress Trophy, you will collect both the Win and the Place dividend. If your horse finishes 2nd or 3rd you will collect the Place dividend.
Quinella Bet You must select the runners that finish 1st and 2nd in any order, within the Bow Mistress Trophy, in order to win the Quinella.
Exacta Bet You must select the runners that finish 1st and 2nd in the correct order, within the Bow Mistress Trophy to win the Exacta.
Trifecta Bet You must select runners to finish 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the correct order, within the Bow Mistress Trophy to win the Trifecta.
First Four You must select runners that finish 1st, 2nd ,3rd and 4th in the correct order, within the Bow Mistress Trophy to win the First 4.
Quadrella Bet (Quaddie) You must select the winners of four nominated races to win the Quaddie. This means you would have to select three other races apart from the Bow Mistress Trophy, in order to be eligible to place a Quaddie.

How To Bet On The Bow Mistress Trophy 

  1. Log in at neds.com.au
  2. Make sure to check out form guide, once it’s released
  3. Decide what kind of bet you’re going to place (Win, Place, Each-Way, Trifecta + more betting options, please read our section on Bow Mistress Trophy Betting above).
  4. Select the horse(s) for the race.

Which Horse Will Win The mystic journey stakes

The best way to pick which horse will win the Mystic Journey Stakes in 2025 is to take into account their lead-up Tasmanian summer racing form, assess the barriers, consider an previous weight-for-age experience and look for past graduates of the same event from the season prior. 

Additional factors to consider when picking the Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) winner include: 

  • Four-Year-Old Factor: Four-year-old mares have won nine times since 2006, most recently Yellow Sam (2024). 
  • Fillies Flop: Geegees Mistruth (2025) became history’s first Mystic Journey Stakes winning filly.
  • Best Barrier: Barrier three has produced four Bow Mistress Trophy winners since 2009, most recently Ethical Solution (2021).

Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey STakes) Favourites 

Favourites in 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes betting include Geegees Mistruth racing for the first time since her unplaced Group 1 Thousand Guineas run in Melbourne last spring, the consistent Ms Tasmania up in grade looking to extend her winning streak, and Tony Noonan’s last start Flemington winner Dazzling Lucy

I Love It ($5 in 2015), Yellow Sam ($2.70 in 2024), and Geegees Mistruth ($2 in 2025) are the latest Bow Mistress Trophy favourites to win.

Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) 2025 Field

The official 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes field of final acceptances is announced on the Tuesday of race week and will be published in full below. 

The Mystic Journey Stakes 2025 final field features a smart line-up of female sprinters led in betting by Group 1 performed filly Geegees Mistruth.

Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) 2025 Tips

Favourite: #13 Geegees Mistruth ($3.10 at time of publish)

Best Bet: #14 Ms Tasmania ($5.50 at time of publish)

Best Roughie: #3 Gee Gee Enuf Speed ($26 at time of publish)

Our exclusive 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes tips will be published here the week of the race and a full betting preview available on the Neds Blog.

CLICK HERE FOR OUR COMPLETE 2025 MYSTIC JOURNEY STAKES DAY PREVIEW & TIPS

mystic journey stakes Race Day 2025

2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) takes place on Friday the 7th of February 2025. The key support act on the card is the Listed Tasmanian Derby (2200m) for three-year-olds. 

mystic journey stakes Barrier Draw 2025

The 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) barrier draw will be released to the public a few days before the race and published in our above Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) Field section. 

mystic journey stakes Nominations 2025

2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) nominations close at 12:00 PM on the Monday of race week. 

mystic journey stakes Weights 2025

Weight-for-age apply to this race. Final 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy weights) are announced at 4:00 PM on the Monday of race week with weights on the final acceptances to be published in our above Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) Field section. 

mystic journey stakes Acceptances 2025

2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) final acceptances must be declared before 9:00 AM on the Tuesday of race week and will be published in our above Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) Field section. 

mystic journey stakes Jockeys 2025

The final riders announcement is at 12:00 PM on the Tuesday of race week with the official 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) jockeys to be published in our above Bow Mistress Trophy (Mystic Journey Stakes) Field section. 

mystic journey stakes SCRATCHINGS 2025

2025 Mystic Journey Stakes scratchings close at 7:30 AM on Friday the 7th of February 2025. 

mystic journey stakes Prize Money 2025

The 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) prize purse is worth $150,000 in total, distributed from places first through to eighth.

Place Prize Money
1st $90,000
2nd $27,000
3rd $23,500
4th $6,750
5th $3,750
6th $3,000
7th $3,000
8th $3,000

mystic journey stakes Race Number 2025

The 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) race number is scheduled as Hobart Race 7 at 6:34pm (AEDT) on Friday the 7th of February 2025. There are eight races in total that day at Hobart Racecourse.

mystic journey stakes Form Guide 2025

The final form guide will be available the week of the race. You can below for a link to our full 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) Form Guide following final acceptances. 

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL 2025 MYSTIC JOURNEY STAKES FORM GUIDE

mystic journey stakes Live 2025

You can watch or listen to the 2025 Mystic Journey Stakes (Bow Mistress Trophy) live, across the following mediums.

Pay television: Sky Racing 1 (channel 526 on Foxtel)

Radio: Radio Sport National

Streaming: Tas Racing

bow mistress trophy / mystic journey stakes Winners

Winners of the Bow Mistress Trophy / Mystic Journey Stakes going back to the race’s inauguration in 2005 can be found in the table below. 

Year Winner Second Third
2025 Geegees Mistruth Dazzling Lucy In Her Stride
2024 Yellow Sam Alvarinho Megamea
2023 Belsielle Embeller Sirene Stryker
2022 Zoushine Award Winner Bons Abroad
2021 Ethical Solution Street Icon Runaway Girl
2020 Zargos Deroche Twitchy Frank
2019 Life On The Wire Speedonova Twitchy Frank
2018 Gogo Grace Tizso Wicked Deja Blue
2017 Ocean Embers Lyuba I Love It
2016 Nautical I Love It Erin’s Element
2015 I Love It Miss Middleton Lady Lakshmi
2014 Isibaeva Miss Stellabelle Kneeling
2013 Rebel Bride Tariana Rose Pattern
2012 Rebel Bride Lady Lynette Avionics
2011 Lady Lynette I’m A Hussy Happy Angel
2010 Dollops Moulin Rouge Flying Ruby
2009 Flying Ruby Rough Chance Greenmount Belle
2008 Diamond Cove Blazonry Manihi Magic
2007 Oceano Aprilia Lekitama
2006 Con’s Amy Open Cut Kats Clause