Moir Stakes Tips & Betting Guide 2025

Moir stakes
Ethan Brown riding Mornington Glory wins the 2024 Moir Stakes

2025 Moir Stakes Betting Tips

The Moir Stakes is an early Group 1 of the Melbourne Spring Carnival and takes place in late August or early September every year at Moonee Valey Racecourse.

Get an expert guide to the race from the Blackbook.com.au team including final field, betting tips and trends as well as Moir Stakes best bets.

Moir Stakes 2025 Schedule


Moir Stakes
2025
DateSaturday, September 6
TimeTBA
TrackMoonee Valley
Distance1000m
Prize Money$750,000
ConditionsWFA
Age3YO & Upwards

Moir Stakes Field & Barrier Draw

The 2025 Moir Stakes field will be declared at 9:00am on September 3, and this page will be updated shortly after. 

Moir Stakes Betting Sites & Offers

Betting sites deliver Moir Stakes promotions leading into the Group 1 with promotions and bonus bet specials on the agenda.

We provide you with a full list of promotions and specials for the race in the build up as well as the top betting sites to be using below.

Moir Stakes Form Guide

The Moir Stakes has been a spring shaping race, which means the form from this race usually holds up later in the piece.

What we do know about the Moir Stakes is the best horses are usually hardest to beat. Viddora, She Will Reign and of course Black Caviar came into this event with strong market support and didn't let the punters down.

We will have your up to the minute Moir Stakes form guide as the race approaches along with our best futures bets for the Group 1 features.

Moir Stakes History

The Moir Stakes is a race that hasn't been on the Melbourne landscape for a long time but it already holds a special place in the hearts of the sprinting fans.

The Moir is a spring shaping event on the Melbourne, with a number of winners going on to bigger and better things on the back of a victory in this event. 

Hall of fame runners Black Caviar, Buffering and Apache Cat launched big campaigns on the back of AJ Moir Stakes success, while Viddora claimed the prize in 2018 before travelling overseas.

The race was run the day before the AFL Grand Final after being an event that was ran on Cox Plate day. It is now staged during the early weeks of the Spring Carnival.

Moir Stakes Previous Winners

Year
Winner
2024Mornington Glory
2023Imperatriz
2022Coolangatta
2021Wild Ruler
2020Pippie
2019Nature Strip
2018Viddora
2017She Will Reign
2016Extreme Choice
2015Buffering
2014Buffering
2013Samaready
2012Buffering
2011Black Caviar
2010Black Caviar
2009Apache Cat
2008Lucky Secret
2007Miss Andretti
2006California Dane
2005Virage De Fortune
2004Bomber Bill
2003Our Egyptian Raine
2002Spinning Hill
2001Mistegic
2000Falvelon

Moir Stakes 2024 Results

Pos.
Horse
Trainer
Jockey
Margin
Barrier
Weight
SP
1MORNINGTON GLORYGavin BedggoodEthan BrownWinner158.5kg$9 
2HAYASUGIClinton McDonaldMs Jamie Melham0.5L750kg$11 
3LADY OF CAMELOTGai Waterhouse & Adrian BottZac Lloyd (a0/48kg)0.75L250kg$5 
4ESTRIELLACiaron MaherBlake Shinn0.81L856.5kg$3.10 
5I WISH I WIN (NZ)Peter G Moody & Katherine ColemanLuke Nolen1.06L558.5kg$4.40 
6COLEMANMatt LaurieKerrin McEvoy1.36L652kg$14 
7JOHNNY ROCKERNick RyanMark Zahra2.11L358.5kg$14 
8CHAIN OF LIGHTNINGPeter G Moody & Katherine ColemanDamian Lane3.11L456.5kg$18 
9CABALLUSBjorn BakerJoshua Parr3.57L958.5kg$31 

Moir Stakes 2024 Replay



Moir Stakes Live Streaming

Punters can live stream the Moir Stakes at Dabble or Ladbrokes. The Australian-based bookmakers shows all Australian and New Zealand racing live and all you need to do is have a positive account balance. 

For the full guide on how to stream, see our racing live streaming guide.

Moir Stakes FAQs

When is the 2025 Moir Stakes?

The 2025 Moir Stakes will take place on Saturday, September 6.

How long is the Moir Stakes?

The Group 1 sprint race is run over 1000m.

Where is the Moir Stakes held?

The Moir Stakes takes place at Moonee Valley Racecourse annually. 

Who won the 2024 Moir Stakes?

Mornington Glory scored a narrow victory in the 2024 Moir Stakes where the first four runners home finished within one length.

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