Queensland racing comes alive during the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival with a number of top quality feature days of racing.
The Winter Racing Carnival kicks off on Sir Byrne Hart Stakes day in late April and concludes on Sunshine Coast Guineas day in late June or early July.
Over the course of the Winter Carnival there are 6 race days that feature Group One racing.
The biggest day of the carnival is Stradbroke Handicap day which hosts a total of three Group One races including the $1.5 million Stradbroke Handicap.
During Summer Queensland racing also comes alive with the highly anticipated Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival.
The Magic Millions raceday is held at Gold Coast Racecourse in January with the 9 race meeting offering up a total of $10 million in prizemoney.
The Magic Millions Classic and the Magic Millions Guineas are the most anticipated events of Magic Millions raceday.
Queensland Group One Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Doomben 10,000 | 1200m | $1,000,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Doomben Cup | 2100m | $1,000,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Derby | 2400m | $1,000,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Kingsford Smith Cup | 1300m | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Oaks | 2200m | $700,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Stradbroke Handicap | 1400m | $3,000,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | JJ Atkins Stakes | 1600m | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersalls Tiara | 1400m | $700,000 |
Queensland Group Two Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Victory Stakes | 1200m | $250,000 |
| May 3, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Guineas | 1600m | $350,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | AD Hollindale Stakes | 1800m | $500,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Spirit Of Boom Classic | 1200m | $250,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | The Roses | 2100m | $250,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | BRC Sires Produce Stakes | 1400m | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Moreton Cup | 1200m | $300,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Q22 | 2200m | $1,200,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Brisbane Cup | 3200m | $400,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Dane Ripper Stakes | 1300m | $200,000 |
Queensland Group Three Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Vo Rogue Plate | 1400m | $300,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Ken Russell Memorial Classic | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Gold Coast Guineas | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Rough Habit Plate | 2200m | $250,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | BRC Chairman’s Handicap | 2000m | $150,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | BRC Sprint | 1300m | $250,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Pam O’Neill Stakes | 1600m | $150,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Fred Best Classic | 1400m | $250,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Lord Mayor’s Cup | 1800m | $150,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Premier’s Cup | 2400m | $200,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Gunsynd Classic | 1600m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Cup | 2400m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | WJ Healy Stakes | 1200m | $175,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Winx Guineas | 1600m | $200,000 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Doomben | George Moore Stakes | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Grand Prix Stakes | 2200m | $250,000 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Eagle Farm | BJ Mclachlan Stakes | 1200m | $250,000 |
Queensland Listed and Restricted Races
| Date | Track | Race | Distance | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Nudgee Stakes | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Eagle Farm | Shoot Out Quality | 2200m | $125,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Eagle Farm | The Buffering | 1350m | $200,000 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Eagle Farm | The Eagle Way | 1800m | $125,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Maiden Plate | 1100m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | The Wave | 1800m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Rising Stars 3YO & 4YO F&M | 1300m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Rising Stars 3YO & 4YO C&G | 1300m | $250,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Pearl | 1100m | $125,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Nugget | 1100m | $125,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions The Syndicate | 1200m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Sunlight | 1100m | $3,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Classic | 1200m | $3,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Guineas | 1400m | $3,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Cup | 1400m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Snippets | 1200m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Subzero | 2400m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Fillies & Mares | 1300m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions QTIS Open | 1300m | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions Country Cup | 1200m | $250,000 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Sunshine Coast Cup | 1400m | $125,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | QTIS Jewel 2YO | 1200m | $500,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | QTIS Jewel 3YO | 1200m | $500,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Stakes | 1800m | $125,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | Military Rose Plate | 1200m | $125,000 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gold Coast | The Gold Jewel | 1400m | $150,000 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Toowoomba | King Of The Mountain | 1200m | $750,000 |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Ascot Handicap | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Daybreak Lover Stakes | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Brisbane Handicap | 1600m | $100,000 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Mick Dittman Plate | 1110m | $125,000 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Princess Stakes | 1600m | $115,000 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Rockhampton | The Fitzroy | 1300m | $75,000 |
| May 3, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Dalrello Stakes | 1000m | $140,000 |
| May 4, 2025 | Rockhampton | The Archer | 1300m | $775,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | ATC Trophy | 1200m | $160,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Silk Stocking | 1300m | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Gold Coast Bracelet | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Cup | 2200m | $125,000 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Gold Coast Bat Out Of Hell | 900m | $105,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Bernborough Plate | 1600m | $200,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Doomben | Bright Shadow Quality | 1200m | $125,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Bill Carter Stakes | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Chief De Beers Quality Handicap | 1000m | $125,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | The Darby McCarthy | 1110m | $125,000 |
| May 24, 2025 | Doomben | Magic Millions National 2YO Classic | 1050m | $1,000,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Helen Coughlan Stakes | 1200m | $150,000 |
| May 31, 2025 | Cairns | Northern Jewel | 1300m | $105,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Calaway Gal Stakes | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Day Stakes | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Magic Millions National Classic | 1600m | $500,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Phoenix | 1500m | $130,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Lightning Handicap | 1000m | $130,000 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Spear Chief Handicap | 1500m | $130,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Oxlade Stakes | 1300m | $150,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Hinkler Handicap | 1200m | $150,000 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Wayne Wilson Handicap | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Ipswich | Eye Liner Stakes | 1350m | $175,000 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Ipswich | Ipswich Cup | 2150m | $175,000 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Ipswich | Gai Waterhouse Classic | 1350m | $100,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Stakes | 1400m | $125,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Doomben | Tattersalls Queensland Mile | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Gold Crown | 2137m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Battle of the Bush | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Mile | 1600m | $160,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Caloundra Cup | 2400m | $300,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Glasshouse Handicap | 1400m | $175,000 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Beaudesert | Beaudesert Cup | 1650m | $35,000 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Rockhampton | Rockhampton Newmarket | 1300m | $100,000 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Rockhampton | Rockhampton Cup | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Mackay | Mackay Newmarket | 1300m | $65,000 |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Townsville | Magic Millions Townsville Guineas | 1600m | $50,000 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Townsville | Townsville Cup | 2000m | $150,000 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Townsville | Cleveland Bay Handicap | 1300m | $65,000 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Mackay | Mackay Cup | 2000m | $150,000 |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Cairns | Cairns Cup | 2100m | $150,000 |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Birdsville | Birdsville Cup | 1600m | $42,000 |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Cairns | Cairns Amateurs Cup | 2100m | $150,000 |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Cairns | Cairns Amateurs Sprint | 1400m | $75,000 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Ewan | Ewan Cup | 1750m | $30,000 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Pink Ribbon Cup | 1300m | $125,000 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Cup | 2000m | $125,000 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Weetwood | 1200m | $160,000 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Guineas | 1625m | $100,000 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Cloncurry | Cloncurry Cup | 1600m | $25,000 |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tattersall’s Members Cup | 1400m | $160,000 |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Queensland Cup | 2200m | $150,000 |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Warwick | Warwick Cup | 1500m | $30,000 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Doomben | Keith Noud Quality | 1200m | $100,000 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Mooloolaba Cup | 1600m | $105,000 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Sunshine Coast | Swiss Ace Plate | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Townsville | Townsville Amateurs Cup | 1609m | $30,000 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Townsville | Townsville Amateurs Sprint | 1200m | $30,000 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Doomben | Recognition Stakes | 1600m | $150,000 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Doomben | Tattersall’s Classic | 1200m | $150,000 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Doomben | Mode Stakes | 1200m | $125,000 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Phelan Ready Stakes | 1000m | $125,000 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Doomben | Pierata Plate | 1200m | $125,000 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Just Now Quality | 1300m | $125,000 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Bribie Handicap | 1050m | $100,000 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Tails Stakes | 1600m | $125,000 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Eagle Farm | The Gateway | 1400m | $250,000 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Lough Neagh Stakes | 1300m | $125,000 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Gold Edition Plate | 1200m | $200,000 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Gold Coast | Magic Millions The Debut | 1000m | $500,000 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Falvelon Quality | 1200m | $140,000 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Eagle Farm | Members’ Mile | 1600m | $200,000 |
Please note: Not all group, listed and feature races are currently listed. The dates, racecourse and prize money for races are not always correct and are subject to change.
