Ranvet Stakes Tips, Best Bets, Field and Odds

The Group 1 Ranvet Stakes (2000m) will be held at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, March 27 and we provide you with a comprehensive guide to the feature race for fillies and mares.

Ranvet Stakes tips, best bets, field & odds. Below is our complete Ranvet Stakes guide — race details, history and past winners, lead-in form, betting markets and FAQs. Check back race week for the final field, odds and our best bets.

The Ranvet Stakes is the 2000m Group 1 weight-for-age at Rosehill Gardens, run on Golden Slipper Day as the primary Sydney middle-distance lead-in to the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick three weeks later. Worth $1 million, it is one of the key autumn form races for established middle-distance stars. This guide covers the Ranvet Stakes dates, distance, prize money, betting markets and our full race-day tips. For the broader autumn schedule, see our Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival guide.

 

Ranvet Stakes Race Details

Detail	Value
Distance	2000m
Class	Group 1 Weight-for-Age
Age / Conditions	Three-year-olds and upwards
Venue	Rosehill Gardens, Sydney
Prize Money	$1 million
Run Date	Golden Slipper Day (late March)

 

Ranvet Stakes History & Winners

The honour roll is stacked with champions and future Queen Elizabeth winners — Winx (three times in the Chipping Norton / Ranvet / Queen Elizabeth sequence), Verry Elleegant, Think It Over, Mo’unga, Montefilia, Dubai Honour and Fangirl. Any horse winning a Ranvet Stakes is automatically a short-priced favourite for the Queen Elizabeth.

Lead-In Races

The traditional lead-in is the Group 1 Chipping Norton Stakes (1600m) at Randwick three weeks earlier. The Group 2 Phar Lap Stakes and the Group 3 Parramatta Cup also feature as prep options, while European imports typically use this race as their first autumn hit-out.

How to Watch the Ranvet Stakes in Australia

The Ranvet Stakes is run on Golden Slipper Day at Rosehill Gardens in late March, during the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival. Live racing from Rosehill is broadcast on Sky Racing (available through Foxtel and Kayo, and in TAB venues) and streamed on Racing.com, while most online bookmakers live-stream the race to logged-in account holders. For the wider autumn programme see our Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival hub, the same-day Golden Slipper and the autumn-feature Queen Elizabeth Stakes it leads into, or browse all our horse racing tips and guides.

Ranvet Stakes Betting Markets

All major Australian bookmakers price the Ranvet Stakes weeks out, with a full acceptances market released after the final field is declared. The core markets are:

• Fixed-Odds Win & Place — the bread-and-butter markets, with early speculative prices followed by final acceptances pricing.
• Each-Way — typically 1/4 the odds for a place (1-2-3).
• Exotics — quinella, exacta, trifecta and First 4. See our First 4 calculator guide.
• Same Race Multis — combine multiple runners from the same race into one bet. See our Same Race Multi guide.
• Head-to-Head & Group Markets — runner-vs-runner matchups and stable/country markets.

Best Bookmakers for the Ranvet Stakes

For a full comparison of the top Australian racing bookmakers, see our best horse racing betting sites in Australia guide.

Ranvet Stakes FAQs

When is the Ranvet Stakes?

The Ranvet Stakes is run on Golden Slipper Day at Rosehill Gardens, traditionally the third or fourth Saturday in March.

What distance is the Ranvet Stakes?

The Ranvet Stakes is run over 2000m at Rosehill Gardens.

How much is the Ranvet Stakes prize money?

The Ranvet Stakes is worth $1 million in total prize money.

Is the Ranvet Stakes a handicap?

No — the Ranvet Stakes is run at weight-for-age conditions, with horses carrying weight based on age and sex rather than a handicapper’s assessment.

Who has won the Ranvet Stakes recently?

Recent winners include Winx, Verry Elleegant, Think It Over, Mo’unga, Montefilia, Dubai Honour and Fangirl. Many Ranvet winners go on to win the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.