{"id":80611,"date":"2021-08-14T16:18:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T06:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/betting-info\/?p=1200"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:39:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T05:39:31","slug":"pb-lawrence-stakes","status":"publish","type":"betting-info","link":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/pb-lawrence-stakes\/","title":{"rendered":"PB Lawrence Stakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for this year&#8217;s <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes betting odds, field and racing tips<\/strong>? The tipsters at Neds have put together everything you need to know before this year&#8217;s race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\" id=\"tips-section\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our <strong>insider 2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes tips<\/strong> will be published here the week of the race and a full PB Lawrence Stakes Day betting preview available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/\">Neds Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/betting-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pb-lawrence-stakes-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"P B Lawrence Stakes, Caulfield\" class=\"wp-image-1201\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Run over 1,400 metres, the PB Lawrence Stakes is a Group 2 race taking place at Caulfield Racecourse. With a $300,000 prize purse, the event is run at weight-for-age and serves as an early lead-up to Australasia&#8217;s weight-for-age championship the Group 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/cox-plate\/\">Cox Plate<\/a> (2040m) at The Valley in October.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other races on the same program at Caulfield on this date include the Vain Stakes, the Quezette Stakes and the Regal Roller Stakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally run as a mile race at Flemington, this race is registered as the J.J. Liston Stakes and has been won by many great gallopers including in recent years Whobegotyou (2011), Hartnell (2017) and star filly Mystic Journey (2019).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Brightside (2022, 2023) became the race&#8217;s first dual champion in 52 years and just the third in P.B. Lawrence Stakes history joining Tauto (1971, 1972) and My Peak (1960, 1962).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 &#8211; Quick Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Race Day:<\/b> Saturday, August 15, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Track Location:<\/b> Caulfield Racecourse<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Track Surface:<\/b> Turf<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Track Direction:<\/b> Left-handed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Race Distance:<\/b> 1,400 metres<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Weight Conditions:<\/b> Weight for age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Qualification:<\/b> Three-year-olds (maidens ineligible)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Type:<\/b> Thoroughbred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Grade:<\/b> Group 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Operator:<\/b> Melbourne Racing Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Prize Purse:<\/b> $300,000\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Inaugural Race:<\/b> 1949<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Registered As: <\/b>J.J Liston Stakes\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2026 P.B. Lawrence Stakes Winner:<\/strong> <strong>TBD <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>official 2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes results<\/strong> will be available below once the race takes place on Saturday, August 15, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Betting 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many different ways to <strong>bet on the PB Lawrence Stakes<\/strong>, and we have included some of the most popular options below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table table--boxed table--highlight-c1\"><table><thead><tr><th>Bet Type<\/th><th>How To Place This Type of Bet on This Year&#8217;s PB Lawrence Stakes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Win Bet<\/td><td>Place your bet on the horse you think will take first place in this year&#8217;s PB Lawrence Stakes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Place Bet<\/td><td>Place your bet on the horse you think will place in the top three finishers at this year&#8217;s PB Lawrence Stakes. Pays less than a win bet but offers safer odds.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Each-Way Bet<\/td><td>If your runner finishes 1st in the PB Lawrence Stakes, you will collect both the Win and the Place dividend. If your horse finishes 2nd or 3rd you will collect the Place dividend.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quinella Bet<\/td><td>You must select the runners that finish 1st and 2nd in any order, within the PB Lawrence Stakes, in order to win the Quinella.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exacta Bet<\/td><td>You must select the runners that finish 1st and 2nd in the correct order, within the PB Lawrence Stakes to win the Exacta.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trifecta Bet<\/td><td>You must select runners to finish 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the correct order, within the PB Lawrence Stakes to win the Trifecta.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>First Four<\/td><td>You must select runners that finish 1st, 2nd ,3rd and 4th in the correct order, within the PB Lawrence Stakes to win the First 4.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadrella Bet (Quaddie)<\/td><td>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 PB Lawrence Stakes, in order to be eligible to place a Quaddie.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">How To Bet on The PB Lawrence Stakes in 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login at neds.com.au<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure to check out form guide, once it\u2019s released<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decide what kind of bet you\u2019re going to place (Win, Place, Each-Way, Trifecta + more betting options, please read our section on PB Lawrence Stakes Betting above).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the horse(s) for the race.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\"><br>Which Horse Will Win the PB Lawrence Stakes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to pick <strong>which horse will win the PB Lawrence Stakes in 2026<\/strong> is to take into account their lead-up spring racing form, assess the barriers, and consider the weights each horse will carry.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional factors to consider when selecting the&nbsp;<strong>PB Lawrence Stakes winner&nbsp;<\/strong>include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>End of Spell<\/strong> &#8211; A lot of horses use this race to mark their return before Spring. Look for strong horses that are ready to make their comeback race of the year. Mr Brightside (2023) for his successful title defence and Private Eye (2025) are the latest first-up PB Lawrence Stakes winners.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Lead Up<\/strong> &#8211; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/missile-stakes\/\">Missile Stakes<\/a>, taking place earlier in the month, is your best chance at a predictor for this race.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Single figures<\/strong> &#8211; Top position has been the domain of single-figure runners in recent history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mares<\/strong> &#8211; The female gallopers have a good recent record in the PB Lawrence including three consecutive wins by Mystic Journey (2019), Savatiano (2020) and Sierra Sue (2021).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Favourites 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favourites in 2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes betting<\/strong> will be updated here the week of the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Classy mares Mystic Journey ($2.15 in 2019) and Savatiano ($5 in 2020) followed by Mr Brightside ($4 in 2022 and $2.35 in 2023) and Private Eye ($3.10 in 2025) are the latest PB Lawrence Stakes favourites to salute for the punters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\" id=\"field-section\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Field<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>official 2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes field of final acceptors<\/strong> will be published below on the Wednesday of race week.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Race Day 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes<\/strong> takes place as the feature race at Caulfield on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The other Group status features held at the meeting are the:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Group 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/quezette-stakes\/\">Quezette Stakes<\/a> (1100m), and the<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/vain-stakes\/\">Vain Stakes<\/a> (1100m).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Barrier Draw<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes barrier draw<\/strong> will be released to the public a few days before the race and published in our above <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes Field<\/strong> section.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Nominations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes nominations<\/strong> close by 12:00 PM on the Monday of race week.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Weights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Weight for age conditions apply to this race. Final <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes weights<\/strong> will be announced by 4:00 PM on the Monday of race week with weights on the final acceptors to be published in our above <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes Field<\/strong> section.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Acceptances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes final acceptances<\/strong> must be declared before 9:30 AM on the Wednesday of race week and published in our above <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes Field<\/strong> section.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes 2026 Jockeys<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The final riders&#8217; announcement is at 1 PM on the Wednesday of race week with the official <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes jockeys<\/strong> to be published in our above <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes Field<\/strong> section.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Scratchings 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes scratchings<\/strong> close at 7:30 AM on Saturday, August 15, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Prize Money 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes prize purse<\/strong> is worth $300,000 in total, distributed from places first through to eighth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table table--boxed\"><table><thead><tr><th>Place<\/th><th>Prize Money<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>1st<\/td><td>$180,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2nd<\/td><td>$54,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3rd<\/td><td>$27,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4th<\/td><td>$13,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5th<\/td><td>$7,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6th<\/td><td>$6,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7th<\/td><td>$6,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8th<\/td><td>$6,000<\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Race Number 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes race number is TBC <\/strong>for Saturday, August 15, 2026. There are nine races in total that day at Caulfield Racecourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Form Guide 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The final form guide will be available the week of the race. You can check below for a link to our full\u00a0<strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes Form Guide <\/strong>following final acceptances.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Live 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch or listen to the <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>PB Lawrence Stakes live<\/strong>, across the following mediums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Pay television:&nbsp;<\/b>Sky Racing 1 (channel 526 on Foxtel)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Radio:&nbsp;<\/b>Radio Sport National<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free to air television<\/strong>: 7 Network; Cannels 78 (and 68 in regional areas)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Streaming<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.racing.com\/\">Racing.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mobile<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/mobile-download\">Neds App<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading minor-header minor-header--alt\">PB Lawrence Stakes Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Winners of the PB Lawrence Stakes going back to 2000 are displayed in the table below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table table--boxed\"><table><thead><tr><th>Year<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><th>Trainer\/s<\/th><th>Jockey<\/th><th>Weight<\/th><th>Time<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>2026<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2025<\/td><td>Private Eye<\/td><td>Joseph Pride<\/td><td>Nash Rawiller<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:25.96<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2024<\/td><td>Gentleman Roy<\/td><td>Ben Will &amp; JD Hayes<\/td><td>Mark Zahra<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:22.54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2023<\/td><td>Mr Brightside<\/td><td>Will, Ben &amp; JD Hayes<\/td><td>Craig Williams<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:21.71<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2022<\/td><td>Mr Brightside<\/td><td>Ben &amp; JD Hayes<\/td><td>Craig Williams<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:22.67<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>Sierra Sue<\/td><td>Trent Busuttin &amp; Natalie Young<\/td><td>John Allen<\/td><td>57 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>Savatiano<\/td><td>James Cummings<\/td><td>Mark Zahra<\/td><td>57 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>Mystic Journey<\/td><td>Adam Trinder<\/td><td>Anthony Darmanin<\/td><td>56.5 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.46<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2018<\/td><td>Showtime<\/td><td>Michael, Wayne &amp; John Hawkes<\/td><td>Dwayne Dunn<\/td><td>58.5 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.67<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2017<\/td><td>Hartnell<\/td><td>James Cummings<\/td><td>Craig Williams<\/td><td>60 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.06<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2016<\/td><td>Miss Rose De Lago<\/td><td>Danny O&#8217;Brien<\/td><td>Damien Oliver<\/td><td>57 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.85<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2015<\/td><td>Mourinho<\/td><td>Darryl Blackshaw<\/td><td>Vlad Duric<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2014<\/td><td>Star Rolling<\/td><td>Peter Morgan<\/td><td>Stephen Baster<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td>Puissance De Lune<\/td><td>Darren Weir<\/td><td>Glen Boss<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td>Second Effort<\/td><td>Clinton McDonald<\/td><td>Chris Symons<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:27.67<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2011<\/td><td>Whobegotyou<\/td><td>Mark Kavanagh<\/td><td>Damien Oliver<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.90<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>Shoot Out<\/td><td>John Wallace<\/td><td>Stathi Katsidis<\/td><td>58.5 kgs<\/td><td>1:27.28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2009<\/td><td>Predatory Pricer<\/td><td>Paul Murray<\/td><td>Steven King<\/td><td>58.5 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2008<\/td><td>Light Fantastic<\/td><td>Mick Price<\/td><td>Craig Newitt<\/td><td>58.5 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.70<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2007<\/td><td>Apache Cat<\/td><td>Greg Eurell<\/td><td>Michael Rodd<\/td><td>59 kgs<\/td><td>1:22.19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2006<\/td><td>Pompeii Ruler<\/td><td>Mick Price<\/td><td>Nash Rawiller<\/td><td>57.5 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2005<\/td><td>Lad Of The Manor<\/td><td>Roger Hoysted<\/td><td>Greg Childs<\/td><td>58 kgs<\/td><td>1:27.96<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2004<\/td><td>Regal Roller<\/td><td>Clinton McDonald<\/td><td>Mark Flaherty<\/td><td>58 kgs<\/td><td>1:26.37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2003<\/td><td>Super Elegant<\/td><td>Tony Vasil<\/td><td>Greg Childs<\/td><td>58 kgs<\/td><td>1:24.45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2002<\/td><td>Sports<\/td><td>John Hawkes<\/td><td>Brendan Fenech<\/td><td>58 kgs<\/td><td>1:23.24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2001<\/td><td>Le Zagaletta<\/td><td>Lee Freedman<\/td><td>Damien Oliver<\/td><td>58 kgs<\/td><td>1:25.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2000<\/td><td>Skoozi Please<\/td><td>Graeme Rogerson<\/td><td>Brett Prebble<\/td><td>58 kgs<\/td><td>1:25.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1999<\/td><td>Inaflury<\/td><td>Colin Alderson<\/td><td>Darren Gauci<\/td><td>55 kgs<\/td><td>1:26.30<\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":344,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[10164,2],"hub_post_cat":[],"class_list":["post-80611","betting-info","type-betting-info","status-publish","hentry","category-group-2-races","category-horse-racing"],"acf":{"md_tip_date":"","md_tip_date_end":"","md_market_url":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info\/80611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/betting-info"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info\/80611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86150,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info\/80611\/revisions\/86150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80611"},{"taxonomy":"hub_post_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hub_post_cat?post=80611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}