Expressway Stakes

The Expressway Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred open horse race for three-year-olds and older, run under Weight for Age conditions over a distance of 1200 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late January or early February. Prizemoney is A$200,000.

Distance

 * 1974–1979 – 1100 metres
 * 1980–1997 – 1200 metres
 * 1998 – 1100 metres
 * 1999 – 1300 metres
 * 2000–2003 – 1200 metres
 * 2004 – 1180 metres
 * 2005 onwards - 1200 metres

Grade

 * 1974– 1978 - Principal race
 * 1979 onwards - Group 2

Venue

 * 1974–1982 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 1983 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
 * 1984 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 1985–1986 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
 * 1987 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 1988–1991 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
 * 1992–2001 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 2002 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
 * 2003–2005 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 2006–2007 - Rosehill Racecourse
 * 2008 - Canterbury Park Racecourse
 * 2009–2012 - Rosehill Racecourse
 * 2013 - Warwick Farm Racecourse
 * 2014 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 2015–2019 - Rosehill Racecourse
 * 2020 - Randwick Racecourse
 * 2021 onwards - Rosehill Racecourse

Winners

 * 2022 - Overpass
 * 2021 - Savatiano
 * 2020 - Standout
 * 2019 - Alizee
 * 2018 - Trapeze Artist
 * 2017 - Music Magnate
 * 2016 - Our Boy Malachi
 * 2015 - Weary
 * 2014 - Appearance
 * 2013 - Happy Galaxy
 * 2012 - Rain Affair
 * 2011 - Centennial Park
 * 2010 - Rangirangdoo
 * 2009 - Burdekin Blues
 * 2008 - Paratroopers
 * 2007 - Mentality
 * 2006 - Court's In Session
 * 2005 - Court's In Session
 * 2004 - Sportsman
 * 2003 - Lonhro
 * 2002 - Ateates
 * 2001 - Tie The Knot
 * 2000 - Mr. Innocent
 * 1999 - Kidman's Cove
 * 1998 - Hockney
 * 1997 - Cangronde
 * 1996 - Saintly
 * 1995 - Moss Rocket
 * 1994 - Soho Square
 * 1993 - Let's Hurry
 * 1992 - Joanne
 * 1991 - Potrero
 * 1990 - race not held
 * 1989 - Groucho
 * 1988 - At Sea
 * 1987 - Diamond Shower
 * 1986 - Avon Angel
 * 1985 - Royal Troubador
 * 1984 - Sir Dapper
 * 1983 - Sheraco
 * 1982 - Trench Digger
 * 1981 - Goreham
 * 1980 - Kingston Town
 * 1979 - Joy Love
 * 1978 - Luskin Star
 * 1977 - Red Ruffian
 * 1976 - Avellino
 * 1975 - Zephyr Bay
 * 1974 - I'm Scarlet