Angus Armanasco Stakes

The Angus Armanasco Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, held under Set Weights conditions with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in late February. Total prizemoney is A$300,000.

History
The race is named in honour of the late Australian Racing Hall of Fame horse trainer, Angus Armanasco.

Name

 * 1976–1990 - Tranquil Star Stakes
 * 1991–1993 - The Dalgety Stakes
 * 1994 - The Inglis Premier Sale Stakes
 * 1995 - The Jewel Stakes
 * 1996 onwards - Angas Armanasco Stakes

Distance

 * 1976–1981 – 1400 metres
 * 1982–1985 – 1600 metres
 * 1986–1996 – 1400 metres
 * 1997–2009 – 1600 metres
 * 2010 onwards - 1400 metres

Grade

 * 1976–1979 - Principal Race
 * 1980–1999 - Group 3
 * 2000 onwards - Group 2

Venue
In 1996 and 2023 the event was held at Sandown Racecourse.

Winners

 * 2024 - Sassy Boom
 * 2023 - Shuffle Dancer
 * 2022 - Lavish Girl
 * 2021 - Yes Baby Yes
 * 2020 - La Tene
 * 2019 - Qafila
 * 2018 - Summer Sham
 * 2017 - Savanna Amour
 * 2016 - Catch A Fire
 * 2015 - Sabatini
 * 2014 - Spirits Dance
 * 2013 - Meliora
 * 2012 - Shopaholic
 * 2011 - Pinker Pinker
 * 2010 - Set For Fame
 * 2009 - Gold Water
 * 2008 - Zarita
 * 2007 - Miss Finland
 * 2006 - Serenade Rose
 * 2005 - Ballet Society
 * 2004 - Special Harmony
 * 2003 - La Bella Dame
 * 2002 - Elegant Fashion
 * 2001 - Rose Archway
 * 2000 - I Am A Ripper
 * 1999 - Rose O' War
 * 1998 - Champagne
 * 1997 - Cheval Place
 * 1996 - Not On Friday
 * 1995 - Northwood Plume
 * 1994 - †Party Time / Sovereign Appeal
 * 1993 - Big Jamaica
 * 1992 - Rockabye
 * 1991 - Tessuti
 * 1990 - Deira
 * 1989 - Seapost
 * 1988 - Golden Unicorn
 * 1987 - Shackle
 * 1986 - Golden Twig
 * 1985 - Delightful Belle
 * 1984 - Richebourg
 * 1983 - Irish Heiress
 * 1982 - Rogue's Delight
 * 1981 - Tynia
 * 1980 - Bravita
 * 1979 - Sonstone
 * 1978 - Pushy
 * 1977 - Brett’s Honour
 * 1976 - Better Draw

†Dead heat