From the race’s inauguration in 1943, all the way up to 2025, we have a comprehensive list of past Widden Stakes winners.

View the complete list of previous two-year-olds to have won the Group 3 Widden Stakes race along with the Widden Stakes winning jockeys, weights and times in the below table.

Birthright was the first Widden Stakes winner back in 1943.

Lady Of Camelot (2024), Mossfun (2014), and Overreach (2013) are three of the most famous recent Widden Stakes winning fillies as all went on to win the iconic Group 1 Golden Slipper Stakes.

Other notable Widden Stakes winners throughout history include Pantomime (1948), Royal Endeavour (1970), Denise’s Joy (1974), Biscarina (1982), Econsul (2004), Driefontein (2012), Fiesta (2018), and Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner Away Game (2020).

The 2023 Widden Stakes winner Learning To Fly went on to win the $2 million Inglis Millennium race at her next start.

The Widden Stakes winner in 2024 was the heavily backed favourite Lady Of Camelot ($1.60F) trained by Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott. She went on to run second in the Blue Diamond Stakes before a win in that year’s Slipper.

The 2025 Widden Stakes winner was The Playwright trained by Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott at a price of $3.80 with Regan Bayliss aboard from barrier three to win by 0.1 lengths in a time of 1:03.87.

COMPLETE LIST OF PAST widden STAKES WINNERS

Year	Winner	Jockey	Weight (kg)	Time
2025	The Playwright	R. Bayliss	57.5	1:03.87
2024	Lady Of Camelot	T. Clark	54.5	1:02.53
2023	Learning To Fly	C. Schofield	54.5	1:03.30
2022	Queen Of The Ball	R. King	54.5	1:03.53
2021	Mallory	J. Collett	54.5	1:06.03
2020	Away Game	T. Marquand	57.5	1:04.43
2019	Amercement	B. Avdulla	54.5	1:05.91
2018	Fiesta	K. McEvoy	54.5	1:05.50
2017	Teaspoon	H. Bowman	56	1:05.0
2016	Honesty Prevails	J. R Collett	54.5	1:05.73
2015	Fireworks	B. Avdulla	54.5	1:05.49
2014	Mossfun	T. Berry	54	1:05.06
2013	Overreach	T. Berry	54	1:04.21
2012	Driefontein	T. Berry	56.5	1:04.14
2011	Satin Shoes	H. Bowman	54	1:03.06
2010	Georgette Silk	B. Shinn	54	1:05.19
2009	Horizons	B. Shinn	54	1:04.44
2008	Delta Girl	J. Lloyd	54	0:58.67
2007	Superfly	T. Clark	54.5	1:04.80
2006	Churchill Downs	L. Cassidy	56	1:04.85
2005	Pasikatera	C. Munce	54	1:04.02
2004	Econsul	C. Munce	56	1:01.05
2003	Not Run	–	–	.
2002	Secret Land	C. Munce	55.5	0:58.92
2001	Riona	L. Cassidy	53	0:58.05
2000	Miss Bussell	B. York	53	0:59.33
1999	Miss Thunderstood	B. York	53	0:59.48
1998	Countess Christie	K. Moses	53	0:59.32
1997	Manana	J. Cassidy	53	0:58.09
1996	Empower	L. Beasley	53	0:58.33
1995	Unison	G. Boss	53	0:58.32
1994	Stitches	L. Cassidy	53	0:58.94
1993	Dynasty	C. Carmody	53	1:01.90
1992	Lilting	P. Payne	53	0:59.30
1991	Merry Shade	B.S. Compton	53	0:59.00
1990	Bundle Of Thanks	C. Carmody	53	1:00.50
1989	Triscay	J. Cassidy	53	0:57.90
1988	Momentaire	L. Dittman	53	0:58.80
1987	Kazarne	L. Olsen	53	0:58.70
1986	Whilodge	A. Marney	53	0:59.80
1985	Magic Flute	J. Cassidy	53	0:59.20
1984	Super Swift	L. Dittman	53	0:58.90
1983	Rivage	W. Harris	53	0:59.60
1982	Biscarina	R. Quinton	53	0:59.80
1981	Surpassing	J. Marshall	53	0:59.50
1980	Flight Of Life	P. Cuddihy	57.5	1:00.10
1979	Shaybisc	D. Green	53	0:58.60
1978	Golden Topic	A. Marney	53	1:01.90
1977	Peeping	R. Quinton	53	0:59.00
1976	Princess Talaria	K. Langby	57.5	1:01.40
1976	Lady Lyndal	R. Selkrig	53	1:03.00
1975	Rainbeam	P. Cook	53	1:00.00
1974	Denise’s Joy	N. Voigt	53	1:01.00
1973	Gretel	K. Moses	53	1:02.50
1972	Magic Beam	B. McGuiness	53	0:59.00
1971	Blue Mountain	G. Moore	8 5	0:59.00
1970	Royal Endeavour	N. Voigt	8 5	1:03.10
1969	Summer Play	G. Moore	8 5	1:01.50
1969	Final Bid	G. Moore	8 5	1:01.80
1968	Celina	D. Lake	8 5	1:01.00
1967	Topmost	S. Cassidy	8 5	0:59.10
1966	On Parr	W. White	8 5	0:59.10
1965	Red Mittens	S. Cassidy	8 5	0:59.20
1964	Suzanne	G. Moore	8 5	0:59.80
1963	All Gold	G. Moore	8 5	0:59.80
1962	Heirloom	S. Cassidy	8 5	1:00.00
1961	April Wonder	R. Selkrig	8 5	1:01.80
1960	No Match	A. Mulley	8 5	1:00.60
1959	My Rachael	B. Howlett	8 5	1:01.30
1958	Chateau Clair	N. Sellwood	8 5	1:01.20
1957	Foison	N. Sellwood	8 5	1:01.90
1956	Estrina	N. Sellwood	8 5	1:02.40
1955	Royal Maureen	R. Maddock	8 5	1:01.20
1954	Interesting	R. Buckley	8 5	1:00.00
1953	Queen Of All	R. Selkrig	8 5	1:00.50
1952	Reflected Glory	A. Mulley	8 5	1:02.00
1951	Celebrated	N. Sellwood	8 5	1:02.75
1950	White Lightning	B. Smith	8 5	1:02.50
1949	Magic Carpet	G. Moore	8 5	1:01.25
1948	Pantomine	J. Thompson	8 5	1:00.00
1947	Oasis	A. Ward	8 5	1:03.00
1946	Kindly Light	F. Hickey	8 5	1:01.25
1945	Not Run	–	–	.
1944	Genista	J. Foley	8 5	1:02.50
1943	Birthright	A. Gollogly	8 5	1:00.50