Sandown Guineas

The Sandown Guineas is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in mid November. Prize money is A$300,000.

History
The race was initially introduced for three year old fillies. In 1968 the race was opened for all three year olds. From 1957-1964, 2013 and 2021-2022 the race was run at Caulfield Racecourse.

Grade

 * 1968–1978 - Principal race
 * 1979 onwards - Group 2

Distance

 * 1957–1967 - 1 mile (~1600 metres)
 * 1968–1969 - 1 mile 2$1/2$ furlongs (~2100 metres)
 * 1970–1971 - 1 mile (~1600 metres)
 * 1972 onwards - 1600 metres

For three-year-olds

 * 2022 - See You In Heaven
 * 2021 - Blue Army
 * 2020 - Allibor
 * 2019 - Pretty Brazen
 * 2018 - Ringerdingding
 * 2017 - Villermont
 * 2016 - Morton's Fork
 * 2015 - Mahuta
 * 2014 - Petrology
 * 2013 - Paximadia
 * 2012 - Tatra
 * 2011 - So Swift
 * 2010 - Pressday
 * 2009 - Kidnapped
 * 2008 - Caymans
 * 2007 - Schilling
 * 2006 - Sender
 * 2005 - Cayambe
 * 2004 - Binding
 * 2003 - Pay Keys
 * 2002 - Dextrous
 * 2001 - Moon Dragon
 * 2000 - Scenic Warrior
 * 1999 - Over
 * 1998 - Sedation
 * 1997 - Special Dane
 * 1996 - King Ivor
 * 1995 - Peep On The Sly
 * 1994 - Baryshnikov
 * 1993 - Voting
 * 1992 - Navy Seal
 * 1991 - Star Video -
 * 1990 - Durbridge
 * 1989 - Stargazer
 * 1988 - Blixen
 * 1987 - Ascot Lane
 * 1986 - Sea Swell
 * 1985 - Shankhill Lass
 * 1984 - Brave Salute
 * 1983 - Mr. Ironclad
 * 1982 - Cossack Prince
 * 1981 - Galleon
 * 1980 - Polar Air
 * 1979 - Snowing
 * 1978 - Just A Steal
 * 1977 - So Called
 * 1976 - Opposition
 * 1975 - Better Draw
 * 1974 - Shiftmar
 * 1973 - Taj Rossi
 * 1972 - Carnation For Me
 * 1971 - Andros
 * 1970 - Abdul
 * 1969 - Top Flat
 * 1968 - Always There

For three-year-old fillies only

 * 1967 - Begonia Belle
 * 1966 - Hialeah
 * 1965 - Fire Band
 * 1964 - Light Fingers
 * 1963 - Ripa
 * 1962 - Birthday Card
 * 1961 - Indian Summer
 * 1960 - Lady Sybil
 * 1959 - Twilight Glow
 * 1958 - But Beautiful
 * 1957 - Orient