TAB Verry Elleegant Stakes 1600m Group 1
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Weight | Second | Third | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Autumn Glow | J. B McDonald | 57.0 | Aeliana (NZ) | Sir Delius (GB) | 1:35.55 |
| 2025 | Via Sistina (IRE) | J. B McDonald | 57.0 | Fangirl | Lindermann | 1:33.62 |
| 2024 | Think It Over | N. Rawiller | 59.0 | Fangirl | Lindermann | 1:34.88 |
| 2023 | Anamoe | J. B McDonald | 59.0 | Fangirl | Mo'Unga (NZ) | 1:34.99 |
| 2022 | Verry Elleegant (NZ) | J. B McDonald | 57.0 | She's Ideel | Angel Of Truth | 1:39.64 |
| 2021 | Verry Elleegant (NZ) | J. B McDonald | 57.0 | Colette | Avilius (GB) | 1:35.49 |
| 2020 | Te Akau Shark (NZ) | O. P Bosson | 59.0 | Verry Elleegant (NZ) | Fierce Impact (JPN) | 1:33.87 |
| 2019 | Winx | H. Bowman | 57.0 | Happy Clapper | Unforgotten | 1:33.27 |
| 2018 | Winx | H. Bowman | 57.0 | Prized Icon | Classic Uniform | 1:34.92 |
| 2017 | Winx | H. Bowman | 57.0 | Lasqueti Spirit | Who Shot Thebarman (NZ) | 1:40.37 |
| 2016 | Winx | H. Bowman | 57.0 | Dibayani (IRE) | Hauraki | 1:33.92 |
| 2015 | Contributer (IRE) | J. B McDonald | 59.0 | Hartnell (GB) | He's Your Man (FR) | 1:36.54 |
| 2014 | Boban | G. Schofield | 59.0 | It's A Dundeel (NZ) | Hawkspur | 1:38.19 |
| 2013 | Shoot Out | H. Bowman | 59.0 | Monton | Danleigh | 1:35.80 |
| 2012 | Shoot Out | H. Bowman | 59.0 | Danleigh | Trusting | 1:37.40 |
| 2011 | Danleigh | H. Bowman | 59.0 | Centennial Park (NZ) | Sacred Choice | 1:35.77 |
| 2010 | Theseo | N. Rawiller | 59.0 | Rangirangdoo (NZ) | Danleigh | 1:37.45 |
| 2009 | Tuesday Joy (NZ) | C. Brown | 57.0 | Vision and Power (NZ) | Gallant Tess | 1:34.80 |
| 2008 | Casino Prince | D. Oliver | 59.0 | Tuesday Joy (NZ) | Sniper's Bullet | 1:36.44 |
| 2007 | He's No Pie Eater | Z. Purton | 56.0 | Desert War | Mentality | 1:37.68 |
| 2006 | Desert War | L. Cassidy | 58.0 | Eremein | Ike's Dream | 1:36.39 |
| 2005 | Grand Armee | D. Beasley | 58.0 | Court's In Session | Winning Belle (NZ) | 1:35.45 |
| 2004 | Starcraft (NZ) | G. Boss | 55.0 | Ambulance | Gentle Genius | 1:40.84 |
| 2003 | Lonhro | D. Beadman | 58.0 | Shogun Lodge | Dress Circle (NZ) | 1:37.93 |
| 2002 | Tie The Knot | P. Payne | 58.0 | Freemason | Universal Prince | 1:37.33 |
| 2001 | Tie The Knot | P. Payne | 58.0 | Dottoressa | Referral | 1:35.88 |
| 2000 | Tie The Knot | R.S. Dye | 58 | Adam | Staging | 1:37.79 |
| 1999 | Tie The Knot | R.S. Dye | 58.0 | Forgotten Hero | Darazari (IRE) | 1:37.46 |
| 1998 | Encounter | R.S. Dye | 53.0 | On Air (NZ) | Filante (NZ) | 1:36.70 |
| 1997 | Octagonal (NZ) | R.S. Dye | 57.0 | Juggler | Dupain (NZ) | 1:36.33 |
| 1996 | Juggler | L. Cassidy | 57.0 | March Hare | The Penny (NZ) | 1:36.17 |
| 1995 | Pharaoh | G. Eades | 57.5 | Air Seattle | Big Dreams | 1:38.26 |
| 1994 | Telesto (NZ) | G. Boss | 57.0 | Clearly Chosen | Burst | 1:36.40 |
| 1993 | Kingston Bay (NZ) | A. Kennedy | 53.0 | Kinjite (NZ) | Planet Ruler | 1:36.30 |
| 1992 | Super Impose (NZ) | D. Beadman | 57.5 | Quick Score (NZ) | Kinjite (NZ) | 1:35.00 |
| 1991 | Super Impose (NZ) | D. Beadman | 57.5 | Royal Creation (NZ) | Dr. Grace (NZ) | 1:36.00 |
| 1990 | Dr. Grace (NZ) | J. Cassidy | 53.0 | Lygon Arms | Billy Asset | 1:37.20 |
| 1989 | Flotilla | L. Dittman | 57.0 | Beau Zam (NZ) | Research | 1:35.30 |
| 1988 | Wong (NZ) | P. Sylvester | 57.5 | Bonhomie (USA) | Rajamah (NZ) | 1:35.00 |
| 1987 | Our Waverley Star (NZ) | L. O'Sullivan | 57.0 | Diamond Shower | Abit Leica | 1:35.10 |
| 1986 | Heat Of The Moment | D. Beadman | 51.0 | Handy Proverb | Indian Raj | 1:34.80 |
| 1985 | Rising Prince | K. Langby | 57.0 | Eastern Bay (NZ) | La Caissiere | 1:36.30 |
| 1984 | Emancipation | R. Quinton | 57.5 | Trissaro (NZ) | Mr. McGinty (NZ) | 1:35.70 |
| 1983 | Dalmacia (NZ) | R. Quinton | 57.0 | Chiamare | Bianco Lady (NZ) | 1:39.80 |
| 1982 | Vivacite | R. Quinton | 57.5 | Rio De Janeiro (NZ) | Just A Dash | 1:39.50 |
| 1981 | Prince Ruling (NZ) | P. Cook | 57.0 | Red Nose (NZ) | Ring The Bell (NZ) | 1:35.30 |
| 1980 | Embasadora (NZ) | P. Cook | 55.5 | Sonstone | Just A Steal | 1:34.30 |
| 1979 | Leonotis | P. Cuddihy | 57.5 | Diamond Cutter | Fying Flag | 1:37.20 |
| 1978 | Grey Affair | G. Palmer | 58.0 | Belmura Lad | Marceau | 2:19.90 |
| 1977 | In Pursuit | R. Mallyon | 52.5 | Our Cavalier | Hot Land | 2:11.40 |
| 1976 | Taras Bulba | K. Langby | 57.0 | Leica Lover | Analight | 2:11.90 |
| 1975 | Apollo Eleven (NZ) | B. Andrews | 58.0 | Jandell | Kia Maria | 2:11.30 |
| 1974 | Igloo (NZ) | K. Langby | 58.0 | Asgard | Gala Supreme | 2:08.60 |
| 1973 | Apollo Eleven | J. Duggan | 58.0 | Gunsynd | Selene Girl | 2:16.90 |
| 1972 | Latin Knight | R. Selkrig | 8 4 | Hampton's Pride | Regal Rhythm | 2:03.00 |
| 1971 | Gay Icarus | R. Mallyon | 8 6 | Arctic Symbol | Bluelough | 2:04.40 |
| 1970 | Great Exploits | G. Moore | 9 2 | Regal Rhythm | Tails | 2:03.20 |
| 1969 | Rain Lover | J. Johnson | 9 0 | Roman Consul | Lowland | 2:03.50 |
| 1968 | General Command | G. Moore | 9 0 | Regal Rhythm | Arctic Coast | 2:04.40 |
| 1967 | Striking Force | K. Langby | 9 2 | Duo | Farmer's Daughter | 2:06.70 |
| 1966 | Prince Grant | G. Moore | 8 6 | Craftsman | Finders Keepers | 2:04.10 |
| 1965 | Bon Filou | I. Saunders | 9 2 | Count Radiant | Craftsman | 2:07.80 |
| 1964 | Maidenhead | R. Selkrig | 8 13 | General Delivery | River Seine | 2:06.50 |
| 1963 | The Dip | W. Pyers | 9 0 | Sky High | Stipulate (NZ) | 2:12.10 |
| 1962 | Sky High | D. Weir | 9 0 | Dhaulagiri | New Statesman | 2:02.40 |
| 1961 | Valerius | J. Thompson | 9 2 | Scottish Inn | Val Putt | 2:07.60 |
| 1960 | Tulloch | N. Sellwood | 9 2 | Trelios | Macdougal | 2:04.90 |
| 1959 | Caesar | N. Sellwood | 9 0 | Lord | Ark Royal | 2:04.50 |
| 1958 | Tulloch | G. Moore | 8 4 | Baron Boissier | Prince Darius | 2:05.80 |
| 1957 | Mac's Amber | J. Thompson | 9 0 | Sailor's Guide | Redcraze | 2:03.90 |
| 1956 | Somerset Fair | A. Ward | 9 0 | Roman Holiday | Prince Delville | 2:08.60 |
| 1955 | Carioca | W. Cook | 9 4 | Finito | Gallant Archer | 2:05.25 |
| 1954 | Gallant Archer | D. Munro | 9 0 | Tarien | Hydrogen | 2:04.25 |
| 1953 | Carioca | W. Cook | 9 2 | Advocate | Hydrogen | 2:15.00 |
| 1952 | Delta | N. Sellwood | 9 2 | Hydrogen | Dalray (NZ) | 2:07.50 |
| 1951 | Comic Court | J. Thompson | 9 2 | Grey Boots | 2:09.50 | |
| 1950 | Carbon Copy | A. Ward | 9 0 | Dickens | Vagabond | 2:15.75 |
| 1949 | Carbon Copy | A. Breasley | 8 6 | De La Salle | Bruce | 2:05.50 |
| 1948 | Fresh Boy | W. Cook | 8 4 | Valiant Crown | Silent | 2:04.50 |
| 1947 | Vigaro | W. Briscoe | 8 4 | Sweet Chime | Golden Souvenir | 2:05.25 |
| 1946 | Bernborough | A. Mulley | 9 2 | Flight | Russia | 2:02.25 |
| 1945 | Katanga | D. Munro | 9 2 | Flight | Accession | 2:05.00 |
| 1944 | Katanga | D. Munro | 9 2 | Moorland | Mayfowl | 2:05.75 |
| 1943 | Veiled Threat | F. Shean | 8 13 | Yaralla | Katanga | 2:04.00 |
| 1942 | Race Not Run | |||||
| 1941 | Tranquil Star | F. Shean | 8 4 | High Caste | Beau Vite | 2:08.00 |
| 1940 | Reading | D. Munro | 8 6 | Mosaic | Dashing Cavalier | 2:03.50 |
| 1939 | Defaulter | L. Ellis | 8 6 | Spear Chief | The Trump | 2:07.50 |
| 1938 | John Wilkes | A. Breasley | 8 6 | Apollo | Doncaster | 2:05.00 |
| 1937 | Lough Neagh | F. Shean | 8 13 | Allunga | Barramul | 2:05.25 |
| 1936 | Lough Neagh | F. Shean | 9 2 | Hall Mark | Silver Ring | 2:05.75 |
| 1935 | Rogilla | J. Pratt | 9 4 | Hall Mark | Sarcherie | 2:05.50 |
| 1934 | Silver Scorn | E. Cracknell | 8 11 | Closing Time | Blixten | 2:04.50 |
| 1933 | Lough Neagh | E. Tanwan | 9 0 | Kuvera | Rogilla | 2:05.50 |
| 1932 | Ammon Ra | M. McCarten | 8 8 | Nightmarch | Johnnie Jason | 2:05.00 |
| 1931 | Chide | W. Cook | 8 13 | Veilmond | Tregilla | 2:05.50 |
| 1930 | Phar Lap (NZ) | J. Pike | 8 10 | Amounis | Nightmarch | 2:06.00 |