Queen Of The South Stakes
Looking for this year’s Queen Of The South Stakes betting odds, field and form? The experts at Neds have put together everything you need to know before this year’s race.
Queen Of The South Stakes 2025 RESULTS
The official 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes results will be available below once the race takes place on Saturday April 26, 2025.
- #9 Zloties
- #1 Lady In Pink
- #11 Seeking Stardom
Grahame Begg’s smart Snitzel mare, Zloties ($3.70F), drove through on the outside to narrowly salute for the punters in a thrilling finish to the 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes results on Robert Sangster Stakes Day making it a hat-trick for the in-form five-year-old.
queen of the south stakes 2025 Odds
Early market betting odds on the 2025 queen of the south stakes will be displayed below once available. Odds are subject to fluctuation. For current odds on all of our live markets, please visit neds.com.au.
Run over 1,600 metres, the Queen Of The South Stakes is a Group 2 race taking place at Morphettville Racecourse in late April or early May each year as part of the Adelaide Autumn Racing Carnival on Robert Sangster Stakes Day.
The set weights plus penalties feature offers $250,000 in prize money and is open only to fillies and mares.
This race serves as an excellent lead up into the Group 3 RA Lee Stakes (1600m) held at the same track and distance a fortnight later.
Queen Of The South Stakes 2025 – Quick Information
- Race Day: Saturday, April 26th, 2025
- Track Location: Morphettville Racecourse
- Track Surface: Turf
- Track Direction: Left-handed
- Race Distance: 1,600 metres
- Weight Conditions: Set Weights
- Qualification: Three year olds and above (fillies and mares)
- Type: Thoroughbred
- Grade: Group 2
- Operator: South Australian Jockey Club
- Prize Purse: $250,000
- Inaugural Race: 1981
- 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes Winner: Zloties
Queen Of The South Stakes Betting 2025
There are many different ways to bet on the Queen Of The South 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 Queen Of The South Stakes |
|---|---|
| Place Bet | Place your bet on the horse you think will place in the top three finishers at this year’s Queen Of The South Stakes. Pays less than a win bet, but offers safer odds. |
| Each-Way Bet | If your runner finishes 1st in the Queen Of The South 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 Queen Of The South 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 Queen Of The South Stakes to win the Exacta. |
| Trifecta Bet | You must select runners to finish 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the correct order, within the Queen Of The South Stakes to win the Trifecta. |
| First Four | You must select runners that finish 1st, 2nd ,3rd and 4th in the correct order, within the Queen Of The South 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 Queen Of The South Stakes, in order to be eligible to place a Quaddie. |
How To Bet On The Queen Of The South Stakes
- Login 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 Queen Of The South Stakes Betting above).
- Select the horse(s) for the race.
Which Horse Will Win The Queen Of The South Stakes
The best way to pick which horse will win the Queen Of The South Stakes in 2025 is to take into account their lead-up autumn racing form, assess the barriers, look for the proven Group performers and the genuine milers in the mix.
Additional factors to consider when picking the Queen Of The South Stakes winner include:
- Milers: Female gallopers proven at the 1600m distance make the best bet in the Queen Of The South Stakes.
- Top Three: The majority of recent Queen Of The South Stakes winners came off a top three lead-up run so backing in-form runners is key.
Queen Of The South Stakes Favourites 2025
Favourites in 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes betting include the Grahame Begg trained Zloties coming off back-to-back wins, the rails-drawn market mover Spirit Of Camelot, and Danny O’Brien’s smart Zoustar four-year-old Miss Aria.
Fabric ($3.20 in 2021) and Zloties ($3.70 in 2025) are the latest Queen Of The South Stakes favourites to win.
Queen Of The South Stakes 2025 Field
The official 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes field of final acceptances is announced on the Wednesday of race week and will be published in full below.
The 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes field features a quality line-up of fillies and mares led in betting by the in-form Bendigo Gold Bracelet winning daughter of Snitzel, Zloties, chasing a hat-trick.
Queen Of The South Stakes 2025 Tips
Favourite: #9 Zloties ($4 at time of publish) – BET NOW
Best Bet: #4 Jennilala ($6.50 at time of publish) – BET NOW
Best Roughie: #13 Grey Ice ($34 at time of publish) – BET NOW
Our insider 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes tips will be detailed above the week of the race and a full betting preview published on the Neds Blog.
CLICK HERE FOR OUR COMPLETE 2025 ROBERT SANGSTER STAKES DAY PREVIEW & TIPS
Queen Of The South Stakes Race Day 2025
The 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes takes place on Saturday the 26th of April 2025 at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide on Robert Sangster Stakes Day 2024. The other key races on the card include the:
- Group 1 $1,000,000 Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m),
- Group 1 $1,000,000 Australasian Oaks (2000m),
- Group 2 $250,000 Tobin Bronze Stakes (1200m) which was formerly the Euclase Stakes,
- Group 3 $150,000 DC Mckay Stakes (1100m) run in 2025 as the John Hawkes Stakes,
- Group 3 $150,000 Breeders’ Stakes (1200m), and the
- Group 3 $150,000 Chairman’s Stakes (2000m).
Queen Of The South Barrier Draw 2025
The 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes barrier draw will be released to the public a few days before the race and published in our above Queen Of The South Stakes Field section.
queen of the south Stakes Nominations 2025
2025 Queen Of The South Stakes nominations close at 12:00 PM on the Monday of race week.
Queen Of The South stakes Weights 2025
Set weights plus penalties conditions apply to this race. Final weights are announced at 4:30 PM on the Tuesday of race week with the official 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes weights on the final acceptors to be published in our above Queen Of The South Stakes Field section.
2025 Queen Of The South Stakes Topweights:
- #1 Lady In Pink (58.5kg)
- #2 Seonee (58.5kg)
- #3 Elphinstone (58.5kg)
Queen Of The South Stakes Acceptances 2025
2025 Queen Of The South Stakes final acceptances must be declared before 9:00 AM on the Wednesday of race week and will be published in our above Queen Of The South Stakes Field section.
Queen Of The South Stakes Jockeys 2025
The final riders’ announcement is at 12:30 PM on the Wednesday of race week with the official 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes jockeys to be published in our above Queen Of The South Stakes Field section.
Queen Of The South Stakes Scratchings 2025
2025 Queen Of The South Stakes scratchings close at 8:00 AM on Saturday the 26th of April 2025.
Queen Of The South Stakes Prize Money 2025
The 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes prize purse is worth $250,000 in total, distributed from places first through to tenth.
| Place | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1st | $136,750 |
| 2nd | $44,250 |
| 3rd | $22,250 |
| 4th | $12,500 |
| 5th | $9,250 |
| 6th | $5,000 |
| 7th | $5,000 |
| 8th | $5,000 |
| 9th | $5,000 |
| 10th | $5,000 |
Queen Of The South Stakes Race Number 2025
The 2025 Queen Of The South Stakes race number is scheduled as Morphettville Race 6 at 2:57pm (ACST) / 3:27pm (AEST) on Saturday the 26th of April 2025. There are nine races in total that day at Morphettville Racecourse.
Queen Of The South 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 Queen Of The South Stakes Form Guide following final acceptances.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL 2025 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH STAKES FORM GUIDE
Queen Of The South Stakes Live 2025
You can watch or listen to the 2024 Queen Of The South Stakes live, across the following mediums.
Pay television: Sky Racing 1 (channel 526 on Foxtel)
Radio: Radio Sport National
Streaming: Racing.com
queen of the south Stakes Winners
Winners of the Queen Of The South Stakes going back to the year 2000 are displayed in the table below.
| YEAR | WINNER | 2ND | 3RD | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Zloties | Lady In Pink | Seeking Stardom | 1:37.20 |
| 2024 | Seonee | Lady Jones | Silent Surrente | 1:38.81 |
| 2023 | Caste | Foxy Frida | Waltz On By | 1:37.6 |
| 2022 | Silent Sovereign | Foxy Frida | Comica | 1:38.1 |
| 2021 | Fabric | Shop Til I Drop | Maximak | 1:36.6 |
| 2020 | Shrouded In Mist | Seabrook | Fidelia | 1:38.5 |
| 2019 | Music Bay | Snogging | Clearly | 1:36.5 |
| 2018 | French Emotion | Tahanee | Shenandoah | 1:36.4 |
| 2017 | Amelie’s Star | Have Another Glass | Miles Of Krishan | 1:36.1 |
| 2016 | Into The Mist | Atlantis Dream | Rocket Commander | 1:36.3 |
| 2015 | Atlantis Dream | Let’s Make Adeal | Marianne | 1:36.7 |
| 2014 | Tango’s Daughter | Floria | Vivi Veloce | 1:39.0 |
| 2013 | Star Of Giselle | Danish Spy | Lake Sententia | 1:39.5 |
| 2012 | So Pristine | Little House | Blue Ribbon | 1:39.1 |
| 2011 | Goon Serpent | Lady Lynette | Ocean Challenger | 1:36.4 |
| 2010 | Returntosender | Marchelle Belle | Amberino | 1:36.8 |
| 2009 | Bird Of Fire | Amberino | Autumn Jeuney | 1:37.3 |
| 2008 | Trick Of Light | Bellini Rose | Cuban Girl | 1:36.0 |
| 2007 | Cinque Cento | Isanami | Subsequential | 1:35.7 |
| 2006 | Open Cut | Holy Bounty | Lotto Rock | 1:36.8 |
| 2005 | Hidden Strings | Llanga | Fairessa | 1:35.1 |
| 2004 | Jameela | Infinite Grace | Ruling Eyes | 1:35.8 |
| 2003 | Sylvaner | Devonshire | Tickle My | 1:38.3 |
| 2002 | Sylvaner | Tyrolean | Its Platonic | 1:37.7 |
| 2001 | Lady Marion | Calm Smytzer | Bumbelina | 1:36.5 |
| 2000 | La Zoffany | Porto Roca | Lady Marion | 1:38.3 |