Looking for this year’s Gloaming Stakes betting odds, tips and form guide? The expert tipsters at Neds have put together everything you need to know before this year’s race.
Gloaming STAKES 2025 Results
The official 2025 Gloaming Stakes results will be available below once the race takes place on Saturday the 11th of October 2025.
- #7 Shangri La Boy
- #15 The Pearls
- #9 San Giovanni
The untapped Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott trained Pierro colt Shangri La Boy ($4.60) delivered a powerful all-the-way win at just his third start in the 2025 Gloaming Stakes results at Rosehill, stamping himself as a serious Spring Champion Stakes contender.
| 7. Shangri La Boy (8) J: Adam Hyeronimus 56.5kg 31T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | ||
| 15. The Pearls (11) J: Tim Clark 54.5kg 5x341T: Chris Waller | ||
| 9. San Giovanni (9) J: Andrew Adkins 56.5kg 1193T: Michael Freedman | ||
| 16. Sheeza Diva (4) J: Rachel King 54.5kg 0x613T: Mitchell & Desiree Kearney | ||
| 2. Flying Orchid (3) J: Zac Lloyd 56.5kg 1x173T: John Sargent | ||
| 4. Master Of The Air (2) J: Tommy Berry 56.5kg x8x11T: Chris Waller | ||
| 8. Champagne Hero (1) J: Regan Bayliss 56.5kg 41x81T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | ||
| 5. Providence (14) J: Nash Rawiller 56.5kg 4x603T: Chris Waller | ||
| 10. Tambeloa (12) J: Jay Ford 56.5kg 3315T: Kristen Buchanan | ||
| 18. Freddie Bassett (10) J: Alysha Collett 56.5kg 2x52T: Annabel & Rob Archibald | ||
| 6. Regulated Affair (13) J: Josh Parr 56.5kg 42x54T: Chris Waller | ||
| 13. Tom Vegas (15) J: Reece Jones 56.5kg 2x783T: Dean Mirfin | ||
| 11. Sarapo (7) J: Kerrin McEvoy 56.5kg 26x54T: Chris Waller | ||
| 20. One Step Closer (16) J: Dylan Gibbons 56.5kg 47x51T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | ||
| 3. Cloisters (5) J: Ashley Morgan 56.5kg x3x15T: Chris Waller | ||
| 19. Ocean Mariner (6) J: Tyler Schiller 56.5kg 751T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton |
Run over 1,800 metres the Gloaming Stakes is a Group 3 race currently taking place at Rosehill Gardens on Hill Stakes Day in October.
In 2023 the race took place at Randwick Racecourse on The Everest Day before moving to the weekend prior at Rosehill in 2024.
With a $500,000 prize purse the event is open only to three-year-old hopefuls and currently takes place on the same card as the lucrative Group 2 $2 million Hill Stakes.
The Gloaming Stakes was first run in 1978 and has held its current Group 3 status since 2005.
The Gloaming Stakes winner is exempt from ballot for the upcoming Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes (2000m) each season.
The Group 1 VRC Derby (2500m) at Flemington is also a potential target for the best horses out of the Gloaming Stakes. In 2017 Ace High completed the Gloaming Stakes – Spring Champion Stakes – VRC Derby treble.
The latest horses to win the Gloaming Stakes – Spring Champion Stakes double are Shadow Hero (2019), Sharp ‘N’ Smart (2022) and El Castello (2024).
Gloaming Stakes 2025 – Quick Information
- Race Day: Saturday October 11, 2025
- Track Location: Rosehill Racecourse
- Track Surface: Turf
- Track Direction: Right-handed
- Race Distance: 1,800 metres
- Weight Conditions: Set weights
- Qualification: Three-year-olds
- Type: Thoroughbred
- Grade: Group 2
- Prize Purse: $500,000
- Inaugural Race: 1978
- 2025 Gloaming Stakes Winner: Shangri La Boy
Gloaming Stakes Betting 2025
There are many different ways to bet on the Gloaming 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 Gloaming Stakes |
|---|---|
| Win Bet | Place your bet on the horse you think will take first place in this year’s Gloaming Stakes. |
| Place Bet | Place your bet on the horse you think will place in the top three finishers at this year’s Gloaming Stakes. Pays less than a win bet, but offers safer odds. |
| Each-Way Bet | If your runner finishes 1st in the Gloaming Stakes, 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 Gloaming Stakes, in order to win the Quinella. |
| Exacta Bet | You must select the runners that finish 1st and 2nd in the correct order, within the Gloaming Stakes to win the Exacta. |
| Trifecta Bet | You must select runners to finish 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the correct order, within the Gloaming Stakes to win the Trifecta. |
| First Four | You must select runners that finish 1st, 2nd ,3rd and 4th in the correct order, within the Gloaming Stakes 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 Gloaming Stakes, in order to be eligible to place a Quaddie. |
How To Bet On The Gloaming Stakes in 2025
- Log in at neds.com.au
- Make a deposit, using your credit card, PayPal or other safe electronic method
- Make sure to check out form guide, once it’s released
- Decide what kind of bet you’re going to place (Win, Place, Each-Way, Trifecta + more betting options, please read our section on Gloaming Stakes Betting above).
- Select the horse(s) for the race.
Which Horse Will Win The Gloaming Stakes in 2025
The best way to pick which horse will win the Gloaming Stakes in 2025 is to take into account the form, assess the barriers, consider the weight the horse will carry and look at their form in similar spring lead-up races.
Additional factors to consider when picking the Gloaming Stakes winner include:
- Favourite Factor: Single-figure fancies have a strong recent record in the Gloaming Stakes results.
- Boys’ Club: Constant Flight (1993) is the only filly to beat home the boys in the Gloaming Stakes throughout history.
Gloaming Stakes Favourites 2025
Favourites in Gloaming Stakes betting for 2025 include Chris Waller’s Dundeel colt Master Of The Air chasing a hat-trick, the up-and-coming Shangri La Boy from the Waterhouse/Bott yard, and his rails-drawn stablemate Champagne Hero coming off a four-length win at Newcastle.
Shadow Hero ($2.90 in 2019), Love Tap ($1.70 in 2020) and Sharp ‘N’ Smart ($2.70 in 2022) are the latest Gloaming Stakes favourites to win.
Gloaming Stakes Field 2025
The official Gloaming Stakes 2025 field of final acceptances is announced the Wednesday of race week and will be published below.
The 2025 Gloaming Stakes final field features a full line-up of potential Group 1 bound three-year-olds including six for trainer Chris Waller and the widely drawn Bjorn Baker trainer favourite Within The Law coming off a Group 1 Flight Stakes second.
| Entrant | Last 6 | Sex | Barrier | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Highvol (17) Scratched: | |||||
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2. Flying Orchid
J: Zac Lloyd
T: John Sargent |
1x173 | G | 3 | 56.5kg | |
|
3. Cloisters
J: Ashley Morgan
T: Chris Waller |
8x3x15 | G | 5 | 56.5kg | |
|
4. Master Of The Air
J: Tommy Berry
T: Chris Waller |
5x8x11 | C | 2 | 56.5kg | |
|
5. Providence
J: Nash Rawiller
T: Chris Waller |
44x603 | C | 14 | 56.5kg | |
|
6. Regulated Affair
J: Josh Parr
T: Chris Waller |
142x54 | C | 13 | 56.5kg | |
|
7. Shangri La Boy
J: Adam Hyeronimus
T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott |
31 | C | 8 | 56.5kg | |
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8. Champagne Hero
J: Regan Bayliss
T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott |
41x81 | C | 1 | 56.5kg | |
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9. San Giovanni
J: Andrew Adkins
T: Michael Freedman |
1193 | G | 9 | 56.5kg | |
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10. Tambeloa
J: Jay Ford
T: Kristen Buchanan |
3315 | C | 12 | 56.5kg | |
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11. Sarapo
J: Kerrin McEvoy
T: Chris Waller |
26x54 | C | 7 | 56.5kg | |
| 12. Southern Prince (16) Scratched: | |||||
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13. Tom Vegas
J: Reece Jones
T: Dean Mirfin |
12x783 | G | 15 | 56.5kg | |
| 14. Within The Law (19) Scratched: | |||||
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15. The Pearls
J: Tim Clark
T: Chris Waller |
25x341 | F | 11 | 54.5kg | |
|
16. Sheeza Diva
J: Rachel King
T: Mitchell & Desiree Kearney |
60x613 | F | 4 | 54.5kg | |
| 17. Federalist (7) Scratched: | |||||
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18. Freddie Bassett
J: Alysha Collett
T: Annabel & Rob Archibald |
2x52 | C | 10 | 56.5kg | |
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19. Ocean Mariner
J: Tyler Schiller
T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton |
751 | G | 6 | 56.5kg | |
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20. One Step Closer
J: Dylan Gibbons
T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton |
47x51 | G | 16 | 56.5kg | |
Gloaming Stakes Tips 2025
Favourite: #4 Master Of Air ($4.50 at time of publish) – BET NOW
Best Bet: #4 Master Of Air to salute for the punters (see above) – BET NOW
Best Roughie: #9 San Giovanni ($21 at time of publish) – BET NOW
Our insider 2025 Gloaming Stakes tips will be detailed above the week of the race and a full betting preview made available on the Neds Blog.
CLICK HERE FOR OUR COMPLETE 2025 HILL STAKES DAY PREVIEW & TIPS
Gloaming Stakes Race Day 2025
The 2025 Gloaming Stakes takes place as part of Hill Stakes Day at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday October 11, 2025. The program is also host to the following key races:
- Group 2 $2,000,000 Hill Stakes (1900m),
- $1,500,000 Alan Brown Stakes (1400m),
- Follow $500,000 Tapp-Craig (1400m),
- Group 2 $300,000 Roman Consul Stakes (1200m), and the
- Group 3 $250,000 The Nivision (1200m).
Gloaming Stakes Barrier Draw 2025
The 2025 Gloaming Stakes barrier draw will be released to the public a few days before the race with official barriers to be published in our above Gloaming Stakes Field section.
Gloaming Stakes Nominations 2025
2025 Gloaming Stakes nominations close at 11:00 AM on the Monday of race week.
| Last 10 | Horse | Sex | Age | Trainer | Hcp Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41×81 | CHAMPAGNE HERO | C | 3 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 65 |
| 2 | 2218x3x15 | CLOISTERS | G | 3 | Chris Waller | 67 |
| 3 | 576×04 | FEDERALIST | C | 3 | Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes | |
| 4 | 1×173 | FLYING ORCHID | G | 3 | John Sargent | 71 |
| 5 | 2×52 | FREDDIE BASSETT | C | 3 | Annabel & Rob Archibald | |
| 6 | 11×764 | HIGHVOL | G | 3 | Nick Ryan | 74 |
| 7 | 63×9 | MARCANTONIO (NZ) | G | 3 | David Payne | |
| 8 | 5x8x11 | MASTER OF THE AIR | C | 3 | Chris Waller | 67 |
| 9 | 751 | OCEAN MARINER (NZ) | G | 3 | John O’Shea & Tom Charlton | 60 |
| 10 | 47×51 | ONE STEP CLOSER | G | 3 | John O’Shea & Tom Charlton | 58 |
| 11 | 344×603 | PROVIDENCE | C | 3 | Chris Waller | |
| 12 | 2142×54 | REGULATED AFFAIR | C | 3 | Chris Waller | 66 |
| 13 | 1193 | SAN GIOVANNI | G | 3 | Michael Freedman | 65 |
| 14 | 26×54 | SARAPO (GB) | C | 3 | Chris Waller | 61 |
| 15 | 31 | SHANGRI LA BOY | C | 3 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 66 |
| 16 | 30x560x613 | SHEEZA DIVA | F | 3 | Mitchell & Desiree Kearney | 59 |
| 17 | 7x352x1 | SOUTHERN PRINCE | G | 3 | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 60 |
| 18 | 3315 | TAMBELOA | C | 3 | Kristen Buchanan | 65 |
| 19 | 25×341 | THE PEARLS (NZ) | F | 3 | Chris Waller | 61 |
| 20 | 12×783 | TOM VEGAS | G | 3 | Dean Mirfin | 58 |
| 21 | 21P32x2562 | WITHIN THE LAW | F | 3 | Bjorn Baker | 94 |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
Gloaming Stakes Weights 2025
Set weights apply to this race. Final 2025 Gloaming Stakes weights will be announced by 4:00 PM on the Tuesday of race week with weights on the final acceptances to be published in our above Gloaming Stakes Field section.
Gloaming Stakes Acceptances 2025
2025 Gloaming Stakes final acceptances must be declared before 9:00 AM on the Wednesday of race week and will be published in our above Gloaming Stakes Field section.
Gloaming Stakes Jockeys 2025
The final riders’ announcement is at 12:00 PM on the Wednesday of race week with the official Gloaming Stakes 2025 jockeys to be published in our above Gloaming Stakes Field section.
Gloaming Stakes Scratchings 2025
2025 Gloaming Stakes scratchings close at 7:30 AM on Saturday the 11th of October 2025.
- #1 Highvol (17)
- #12 Southern Prince (16)
- #14 Within The Law (19)
- #17e Federalist (7)
Gloaming Stakes Prize Money 2025
The 2025 Gloaming Stakes prize purse is worth $500,000 in total, distributed from places first through tenth.
| Place | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1st | $287,000 |
| 2nd | $94,000 |
| 3rd | $47,500 |
| 4th | $22,250 |
| 5th | $11,750 |
| 6th | $5,000 |
| 7th | $5,000 |
| 8th | $5,000 |
| 9th | $5,000 |
| 10th | $5,000 |
Gloaming Stakes Race Number 2025
The 2025 Gloaming Stakes race number is scheduled as Rosehill Race 6 at 3:35pm (AEDT) on Saturday the 11th of October 2025. A total of ten races will take place at Rosehill Racecourse that day.
Gloaming Stakes Form Guide 2025
The final form guide will be available the week of the race. You can check below for a link to our full 2025 Gloaming Stakes Form Guide following final acceptances.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL 2025 GLOAMING STAKES FORM GUIDE
Gloaming Stakes Live 2025
You can watch or listen to the 2025 Gloaming Stakes live, across the following mediums.
Pay television: Sky Racing 1 (channel 526 on Foxtel)
Radio: Radio Sport National
Streaming: Racing NSW
Gloaming Stakes Winners
Winners of the Gloaming Stakes going back to the year 2000 are displayed in the table below. If you would like to see results going further back in history, please visit our Gloaming Stakes winners’ page.
| Year | Winner | Trainer/s | Jockey | Weight | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shangri La Boy | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Adam Hyeronimus | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.07 |
| 2024 | El Castello | Danny O’Brien | Joshua Parr | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.16 |
| 2023 | Raf Attack | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Regan Bayliss | 56.5 kgs | 1:48.11 |
| 2022
Held over 1600m at Warwick Farm |
Sharp ‘N’ Smart | Graeme & Deborah Rogerson | Hugh Bowman | 56.5 kgs | 1:39.94 |
| 2021 | Head Of State | Chris Waller | James McDonald | 56.5 kgs | 1:50.04 |
| 2020 | Love Tap | Richard & Michael Freedman | Nash Rawiller | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.89 |
| 2019 | Shadow Hero | Mark Newnham | Joshua Parr | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.10 |
| 2018 | Thinkin’ Big | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Tim Clark | 56.5 kgs | 1:50.28 |
| 2017 | Ace High | David Payne | Tye Angland | 56.5 kgs | 1:50.82 |
| 2016 | Veladero | Chris Waller | Rory Hutchings | 56.5 kgs | 1:50.24 |
| 2015 | Vanbrugh | Chris Waller | Hugh Bowman | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.60 |
| 2014 | Sweynesse | John O’Shea | Kerrin McEvoy | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.48 |
| 2013 | Complacent | Peter Snowden | Kerrin McEvoy | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.16 |
| 2012 | Dundeel | Murray Baker | James McDonald | 56.5 kgs | 1:50.56 |
| 2011 | Strike The Stars | Anthony Cummings | Hugh Bowman | 56.5 kgs | 1:49.07 |
| 2010 | Retrieve | Peter Snowden | Joshua Parr | 56.5 kgs | 1:48.28 |
| 2009 | So You Think | Bart Cummings | Hugh Bowman | 56.5 kgs | 1:50.86 |
| 2008 | Predatory Pricer | Paul Murray | Glyn Schofield | 56.5 kgs | 1:51.95 |
| 2007 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | All Black Gold | Chris Waller | Jay Ford | 55.5 kgs | 1:49.15 |
| 2005 | Pendragon | Bart Cummings | Hugh Bowman | 55.5 kgs | 1:50.41 |
| 2004 | Al Maher | Gai Waterhouse | Jim Cassidy | 55.5 kgs | 1:49.33 |
| 2003 | Tsuimai | Jack Denham | Zac Purton | 55.5 kgs | 1:49.59 |
| 2002 | Maskerado | Graeme Rogerson | Corey Brown | 55.5 kgs | 1:57.04 |
| 2001 | Courvoisier | Graeme Rogerson | Glen Boss | 55.5 kgs | 1:49.67 |
| 2000 | Go Bint | Neville McBurney | Darryl McLellan | 55.5 kgs | 1:59.43 |
How do I bet on the 2025 Gloaming Stakes?
Log in at neds.com.au
Make a deposit, using your credit card, PayPal or other safe electronic method
Make sure to check out form guide, once it’s released
Decide what kind of bet you’re going to place (Win, Place, Each-Way, Trifecta + more betting options, please read our section on Gloaming Stakes Betting).
Select the horse(s) for the race.
Which horse will win the 2025 Gloaming Stakes?
The best way to pick which horse will win the Gloaming Stakes in 2025 is to take into account the form, assess the barriers, consider the weight the horse will carry and look at their form in similar spring lead-up races.
Additional factors to consider when picking the Gloaming Stakes winner include:
Favourite Factor: Single-figure fancies have a strong recent record in the Gloaming Stakes results.
Boys' Club: Constant Flight (1993) is the only filly to beat home the boys in the Gloaming Stakes throughout history.