From the race’s inauguration in 1885, all the way up to 2026, we have a comprehensive list of Australian Oaks winners from past race meets. Included are finishing times, as well as jockey and weights carried to victory by the fillies that have won the Australian Oaks in Sydney.
Uralla was the inaugural Australian Oaks winner back in 1885.
The 1944 Australian Oaks winner Flight would go on to become a dual Cox Plate winning mare in 1945 and 1946.
In 1956 Evening Peal won the Australian Oaks – Melbourne Cup double as did Light Fingers in 1965.
Research in 1989 became the only filly to complete the Australian Derby – Australian Oaks double when the events were conducted by the Australian Jockey Club (AJC).
Other notable Australian Oaks winners include Wenona Girl (1961), Leilani (1974), the previous year’s Cox Plate winning filly Surround (1977), Once Were Wild (2010), Royal Descent (2013), superstar Verry Elleegant best known for her 2021 Melbourne Cup victory, and Treasurethe Moment (2025).
The 2022 Australian Oaks winner El Patroness came off an unplaced Melbourne lead-up and scored a dominant upset on a Heavy (10) track as a $26 chance in betting for trainer Danny O’Brien.
The Australian Oaks 2023 winner was Kiwi raider Pennyweka ($4.80EF) who saluted for the punters by nearly two lengths on the back of her NZ Oaks success across the Tasman and was ridden to victory by last year’s winning hoop Damian Lane.
The 2024 Australian Oaks winner was the Peter Moody & Katherine Coleman-trained Autumn Angel ($6) on the quick back-up off her second in the Adrian Knox the Saturday prior.
The 2025 Australian Oaks winner was three-year-old Alabama Express filly Treasurethe Moment ($1.55F) for trainer Matt Laurie with jockey Damian Lane aboard from barrier 2 on 56kg to win by 0.39 lengths in a time of 2:33.27 for the filly’s eighth straight victory. She completed the Vinery Stud Stakes / ATC Oaks double and was the first filly in 19 years to win the ATC Oaks as the reigning VRC Oaks champion from the spring prior.
The 2026 Australian Oaks winner was three-year-old NZ Oaks winning Ocean Park filly Ohope Wins at $2.60 favouritism for trainer Chris Waller with jockey James McDonald aboard on 56kg from barrier 7 to win by 0.42 lengths on a Good (4) track in a time of 2:28.62.
Complete List of Past Australian Oaks Winners
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Weight | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ohope Wins | J. McDonald | 56 kg | 2:28.62 |
| 2025 | Treasurethe Moment | D. Lane | 56 kg | 2:33.27 |
| 2024 | Autumn Angel | M. Zahra | 56 kg | 2:31.49 |
| 2023 | Pennyweka | D. Lane | 56 kg | 2:33.97 |
| 2022 | El Patroness | D. Lane | 56 kg | 2:38.19 |
| 2021 | Hungry Heart | K. McEvoy | 56 kg | 2:33.58 |
| 2020 | Colette | G. Boss | 56 kg | 2:36.37 |
| 2019 | Verry Elleegant | J. McDonald | 56 kg | 2:31.26 |
| 2018 | Unforgotten | H. Bowman | 56 kg | 2:27.21 |
| 2017 | Bonneval | H. Bowman | 56 kg | 2:36.27 |
| 2016 | Sofia Rosa | H. Bowman | 56 kg | 2:34.27 |
| 2015 | Gust Of Wind | T. Angland | 56 kg | 2:32.40 |
| 2014 | Rising Romance | J. B McDonald | 56 kg | 2:31.72 |
| 2013 | Royal Descent | N. Rawiller | 56 kg | 2:34.19 |
| 2012 | Streama | H. Bowman | 56 kg | 2:31.24 |
| 2011 | Absolutely | B. Rawiller | 56 kg | 2:35.68 |
| 2010 | Once Were Wild | N. Rawiller | 56 kg | 2:30.43 |
| 2009 | Daffodil | H. Bowman | 56 kg | 2:33.34 |
| 2008 | Heavenly Glow | R. Thompson | 56 kg | 2:34.76 |
| 2007 | Rena’s Lady | M. Rodd | 56 kg | 2:33.72 |
| 2006 | Serenade Rose | G. Boss | 55.5 kg | 2:28.80 |
| 2005 | Dizelle | C. Brown | 55.5 kg | 2:34.25 |
| 2004 | Wild Iris | L. Cassidy | 55.5 kg | 2:30.55 |
| 2003 | Sunday Joy | L. Beasley | 55.5 kg | 2:32.42 |
| 2002 | Republic Lass | G. Boss | 55 kg | 2:31.02 |
| 2001 | Rose Archway | B. York | 54 kg | 2:35.87 |
| 2000 | Coco Cobanna | R.S. Dye | 54 kg | 2:32.54 |
| 1999 | Grand Archway | R.S. Dye | 54 kg | 2:33.06 |
| 1998 | On Air | J. Marshall | 54 kg | 2:35.09 |
| 1997 | Danendri | G. Boss | 54 kg | 2:32.32 |
| 1996 | Kenbelle | J. Sheehan | 54 kg | 2:31.10 |
| 1995 | Circles Of Gold | G. Eades | 54 kg | 2:32.56 |
| 1994 | Alcove | P. Payne | 54 kg | 2:34.30 |
| 1993 | Mahaya | L. Dittman | 54 kg | 2:35.70 |
| 1992 | My Brilliant Star | P. Hutchinson | 54 kg | 2:32.60 |
| 1991 | Triscay | L. Dittman | 54 kg | 2:30.00 |
| 1990 | Domino | B. Hibberd | 54 kg | 2:37.00 |
| 1989 | Research | L. Dittman | 54 kg | 2:34.90 |
| 1988 | Savana City | P. Cook | 54 kg | 2:34.90 |
| 1987 | Bounding Away | L. Dittman | 54 kg | 2:30.70 |
| 1986 | Just Now | D. Gauci | 54 kg | 2:33.00 |
| 1985 | Our Sophia | P. Cook | 54 kg | 2:37.50 |
| 1984 | La Souvronne | L.A. O’Sullivan | 54 kg | 2:34.40 |
| 1983 | Starzaan | G. Willetts | 54 kg | 2:35.00 |
| 1982 | Sheraco | J. Marshall | 54 kg | 2:30.30 |
| 1981 | November Rain | R. Quinton | 54 kg | 2:32.10 |
| 1980 | Lowan Star | M. Johnston | 54 kg | 2:32.10 |
| 1979 | Valley Of Georgia | G. Willetts | 54 kg | 2:32.90 |
| 1978 | Invade | J. Murray | 54 kg | 2:47.10 |
| 1977 | Surround | A. Trevena | 54 kg | 2:34.10 |
| 1976 | How Now | J. Stocker | 54 kg | 2:31.60 |
| 1975 | Sufficient | R. Quinton | 54 kg | 2:31.90 |
| 1974 | Leilani | R. Higgins | 54 kg | 2:46.00 |
| 1973 | Analie | R. Quinton | 54 kg | 2:31.70 |
| 1972 | Gossiper | R. Higgins | 8 7 stone | 2:35.60 |
| 1971 | Waikiki | G. Moore | 8 7 stone | 2:40.80 |
| 1970 | Gay Poss | R. Higgins | 8 7 stone | 2:37.40 |
| 1969 | Flying Fable | G. Moore | 8 7 stone | 2:36.60 |
| 1968 | Lowland | R. Higgins | 8 7 stone | 2:30.80 |
| 1967 | Farmer’s Daughter | J. Miller | 8 7 stone | 2:31.00 |
| 1966 | Dual Quest | P. Hyland | 8 7 stone | 2:32.70 |
| 1965 | Light Fingers | R. Higgins | 8 7 stone | 2:36.10 |
| 1964 | Jane Hero | H. Cope | 8 7 stone | 2:31.30 |
| 1963 | Arctic Star | L. Coles | 8 7 stone | 2:41.10 |
| 1962 | Indian Summer | R. Higgins | 8 7 stone | 2:39.60 |
| 1961 | Wenona Girl | D. Weir | 8 7 stone | 2:33.50 |
| 1960 | Pique | N. Sellwood | 8 7 stone | 2:31.00 |
| 1959 | Chicola | G. Lane | 8 7 stone | 2:39.80 |
| 1958 | Gay Satin | J. Thompson | 8 7 stone | 2:33.10 |
| 1957 | Sandara | A. Ward | 8 7 stone | 2:30.60 |
| 1956 | Evening Peal | G. Podmore | 8 7 stone | 2:33.30 |
| 1955 | Sabah | W. Cook | 8 7 stone | 2:04.50 |
| 1954 | Edelweiss | N. Sellwood | 8 7 stone | 2:05.25 |
| 1953 | Waterlady | G. Moore | 8 7 stone | 2:04.00 |
| 1952 | Wayside Bloom | J. Thompson | 8 7 stone | 2:06.25 |
| 1951 | True Course | J. Thompson | 8 7 stone | 2:07.00 |
| 1950 | Elusive | W. Cook | 8 7 stone | 2:06.75 |
| 1949 | Persist | N. Sellwood | 8 7 stone | 2:08.00 |
| 1948 | Jalna | H. Badger | 8 7 stone | 2:05.75 |
| 1947 | Sweet Chime | N. Sellwood | 8 7 stone | 2:08.00 |
| 1946 | Rose Bay | R. Heather | 8 5 stone | 2:09.00 |
| 1945 | Ribbon | J. Duncan | 8 5 stone | 1:37.50 |
| 1944 | Flight | J. Thompson | 8 5 stone | 1:38.00 |
| 1943 | Flying Shuttle | J. Thompson | 8 5 stone | 1:39.25 |
| 1942 | Whisper Low | E. Bartle | 8 5 stone | 1:37.00 |
| 1941 | Session | D. Munro | 8 5 stone | 1:38.50 |
| 1940 | Climax | W. Lappin | 8 5 stone | 1:40.25 |
| 1939 | Early Bird | E. Bartle | 8 5 stone | 1:36.50 |
| 1938 | Sweet Myra | F. Shean | 8 5 stone | 1:38.50 |
| 1937 | Sal Volatile | D. Munro | 8 5 stone | 1:37.50 |
| 1936 | Cereza | J. Pratt | 8 5 stone | 1:38.00 |
| 1935 | Limyris | J. Pratt | 8 5 stone | 1:37.25 |
| 1934 | Leila Vale | E. Bartle | 8 5 stone | 1:37.00 |
| 1933 | Roman Spear | E. Bartle | 8 5 stone | 1:38.50 |
| 1932 | Gallantic | W. Duncan | 8 5 stone | 1:37.50 |
| 1931 | Tantrum | W. Johnstone | 8 5 stone | 1:37.75 |
| 1930 | Gay Ballerina | E. Bartle | 8 5 stone | 1:42.00 |
| 1929 | Loquacious | J. Munro | 8 5 stone | 1:39.75 |
| 1928 | Justify | J. Toohey | 8 5 stone | 1:37.25 |
| 1927 | Persuasion | S. Davidson | 8 5 stone | 1:37.50 |
| 1926 | Valicare | J. Munro | 8 5 stone | 1:3.8 |
| 1925 | Meenah | J. Toohey | 8 5 stone | 1:3.9 |
| 1924 | Valdoona | J. Munro | 8 5 stone | 1:3.9 |
| 1923 | All Wheat | J. Munro | 8 5 stone | 1:4.2 |
| 1922 | Vodka | P. Maher | 8 5 stone | 1:38.75 |
| 1894 | Acema | R. Ellis | 8 10 stone | 2:51.50 |
| 1893 | Bessie Macarthy | P. White | 8 10 stone | 2:4.8 |
| 1892 | Trieste | E. Huxley | 8 10 stone | 2:4.6 |
| 1891 | Corvette | E. Huxley | 8 10 stone | 2:47.50 |
| 1890 | Prelude | E. Power | 8 10 stone | 3:0.6 |
| 1889 | Spice | T. Hales | 8 10 stone | 3:0.0 |
| 1888 | Pearlshell | M. O’Brien | 8 10 stone | 2:5.1 |
| 1887 | Lava | T. Hales | 8 10 stone | 2:45.75 |
| 1886 | Tamarisk/Crossfire | T. Hales | 8 5 stone | 2:40.50 |
| 1885 | Uralla | T. Hales | 8 5 stone | 2:5.9 |