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Australian Derby

Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase
Jacks Parrot
Grand Geste
Saladins Son
My Silver Lining
Famous Bridge
Top Of The Bill
Nambiti
OToole
Grand Albert
Wa Wa
Fenland Tiger
Hold That Taught
Latenightrumble
Brucejack
Minella Blueway
Bodhisattva
Velvet Elvis

AUSTRALIAN DERBY

Date4 Apr 2026
Distance2400m
TypeGroup 1
LocationRandwick racecourse
Winner 2025Aeliana

AUSTRALIAN DERBY PRIZE MONEY

Fast facts

Only 10 fillies have won the Australian Derby: Aeliana (2025), Shamrocker (2011), Research (1989), Tristarc (1985), Rose Of Kingston (1982), Tea Rose (1944), Picture (1898), Nellie (1879), Florence (1870) and Clove (1865).

In 1996, Octagonal ran the 2400m Australian Derby in 2:28:41 minutes to hold the record for fastest time.



In 2024, Riff Rocket became only the fourth horse since 1979 to win the Victoria Derby–Australian Derby double, joining Hitotsu (2022), Mahogany (1993) and Dulcify (1980).

Only five horses have completed the Autumn Triple Crown, with the most recent being It’s A Dundeel in 2013.

Phar Lap (1929), Tulloch (1957), Dulcify (1979), Kingston Town (1980), Bonecrusher (1986), Octagonal (1996) and It’s A Dundeel (2013) are all past Australian Derby winners.

AUSTRALIAN DERBY WEIGHTS

AUSTRALIAN DERBY RESULTS

Australian Derby Winners

Here are past winners and runners-up of the Australian Derby:

Year
Winner
Second
Third
2025
Aeliana
Firm Agreement
Shanwah
2024
Riff Rocket
Ceolwulf
Glad You Think So
2023
Major Beel
Virtuous Circle
Suizuro
2022
Hitotsu
Benaud
Alegron
2021
Explosive Jack
Young Werther
Lion's Roar
2020
Quick Thinker
Zebrowski
Tourbillon Diamond
2019
Angel Of Truth
Madison County
Surely Sacred
2018
Levendi
Ace High
Tangled
2017
Jon Snow
Harper's Choice
Hardham
2016
Tavago
Jameka
Tally
2015
Mongolian Khan
Hauraki
Volkstok'N'Barrell
2014
Criterion
Tupac Amaru
Hooked
2013
It's A Dundeel
Philippi
Kingdoms
2012
Ethiopia
Polish Knight
Laser Hawk
2011
Shamrocker
Retrieve
Anacheeva
2010
Shoot Out
Descarado
Monaco Consul
2009
Roman Emperor
Harris Tweed
Predatory Pricer
2008
Nom De Jeu
Red Ruler
Littorio
2007
Flumicino
Ambitious General
Tuesday Joy
2006
Headturner
De Beers
Testafiable
2005
Eremein
Stella Grande
Railings
2004
Starcraft
Braeloch
Delzao
2003
Clangalang
Strasbourg
Mummify
2002
Don Eduardo
Carnegie Express
Pentastic
2001
Universal Prince
Sir Clive
Danamite
2000
Fairway
Shogun Lodge
Now Voyager
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