{"id":80556,"date":"2020-11-30T10:27:08","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T00:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/betting-info\/?p=565"},"modified":"2020-11-30T10:27:08","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T00:27:08","slug":"festival-stakes","status":"publish","type":"betting-info","link":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/festival-stakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival Stakes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looking for this year’s Festival Stakes betting odds, tips and form<\/strong>? The expert tipsters at Neds have put together everything you need to know on the race.<\/p>\n

Rosehill R8<\/span> <\/div>
Final<\/span> Race time: <\/span> <\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
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1st<\/span><\/div>
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10. Yorkshire (1)<\/span>
J: Zac Lloyd<\/span>54kg <\/span><\/div>
111x0<\/span>T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
2.70<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.45<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
2nd<\/span><\/div>
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9. Arctic Glamour (15)<\/span>
J: Tom Sherry<\/span>54kg <\/span><\/div>
x00x1<\/span>T: Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
9.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.90<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
3rd<\/span><\/div>
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16. Melody Again (3)<\/span>
J: Winona Costin<\/span>53kg <\/span><\/div>
11x84<\/span>T: Scott Singleton<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
31.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
7.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
4th<\/span><\/div>
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4. Accredited (12)<\/span>
J: Andrew Adkins<\/span>56kg <\/span><\/div>
32x22<\/span>T: Joseph Pride<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
7.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.45<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
5th<\/span><\/div>
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22. Gallant Star (16)<\/span>
J: Reece Jones<\/span>54kg <\/span><\/div>
24x24<\/span>T: Brett Robb<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
15.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
4.20<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
6th<\/span><\/div>
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8. Mchale (9)<\/span>
J: Jay Ford<\/span>54.5kg <\/span><\/div>
x2085<\/span>T: Chris Waller<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
41.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
8.50<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
7th<\/span><\/div>
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1. Robusto (2)<\/span>
J: Tim Clark<\/span>59.5kg <\/span><\/div>
177x7<\/span>T: Bjorn Baker<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
7.50<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.60<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
8th<\/span><\/div>
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7. Konasana (6)<\/span>
J: Regan Bayliss<\/span>54.5kg <\/span><\/div>
x80x0<\/span>T: Chris Waller<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
101.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
16.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
9th<\/span><\/div>
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18. Xidaki (4)<\/span>
J: Rachel King<\/span>53kg <\/span><\/div>
970x3<\/span>T: Peter Snowden<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
11.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
3.30<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
10th<\/span><\/div>
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13. You Wahng (8)<\/span>
J: Tyler Schiller<\/span>53.5kg <\/span><\/div>
3051x<\/span>T: Kris Lees<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
41.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
8.50<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
11th<\/span><\/div>
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19. Jojo Was A Man (5)<\/span>
J: Braith Nock<\/span>53kg <\/span><\/div>
5x090<\/span>T: John P Thompson<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
126.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
19.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
12th<\/span><\/div>
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2. Waterford (14)<\/span>
J: Tommy Berry<\/span>58kg <\/span><\/div>
01006<\/span>T: Chris Waller<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
12.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
3.50<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
13th<\/span><\/div>
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14. Shadizi (7)<\/span>
J: Kerrin McEvoy<\/span>53.5kg <\/span><\/div>
x7946<\/span>T: Chris Waller<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
14.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
3.90<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
14th<\/span><\/div>
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12. Phearson (10)<\/span>
J: Jean Van Overmeire<\/span>54kg <\/span><\/div>
644x0<\/span>T: Brad Widdup<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
81.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
14.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
15th<\/span><\/div>
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11. Touristic (13)<\/span>
J: William Stanley<\/span>54kg <\/span><\/div>
1744x<\/span>T: Peter Snowden<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
151.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
21.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr>
16th<\/span><\/div>
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23. Altivo (11)<\/span>
J: Alysha Collett<\/span>53kg <\/span><\/div>
030x8<\/span>T: M, W & J Hawkes<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
51.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
10.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.neds.com.au\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 15\/06\/2026 06:28:41 PM (Australia\/Brisbane) <\/div>
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\"2023
2023 Festival Stakes winner Phearson. Photo: Steve Hart.<\/figcaption><\/figure>A part of the ATC Summer fixture since 1948, the Festival Stakes is a Group 3 feature race taking place at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in late November or early December annually.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Contested over 1500m and worth $250,000 in prize money, this quality handicap clash also offers the Festival Stakes winner a ballot exemption into the Group 2 $2 million The Ingham Stakes<\/a> (1600m) – formerly known as the Villiers Stakes<\/span> – run at Royal Randwick a fortnight later.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Monton (2011) was the last galloper to take out the popular Festival Stakes \u2013 Villiers Stakes double<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In 2022 Kirwan’s Lane improved on a Festival Stakes third to win The Ingham next start.<\/p>\n

The 2024 Festival Stakes also produced that year\u2019s The Ingham winner with Robusto improving on his second in the Group 3 to take out the lucrative Sydney summer showdown.<\/p>\n

Festival Stakes 2025 – Quick Information<\/span><\/h2>\n