The Hawkesbury Guineas is a Hawkesbury Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1600 metres, held at Hawkesbury Racecourse in Clarendon, New South Wales, Australia.
History Distance 2000–2004 – 1200 metres 2006 onwards - 1400 metres
Grade 2000–2013 - Listed Race 2014 onwards - Group 3
Conditions 2000–2004 - Handicap 2006 onwards - Set weights with penalties
Other venues 2015 - Rosehill Racecourse 2020 - Rosehill Racecourse
Recent multiple victories
Jockeys
James McDonald in 2014, 2019 and 2024.
Trainers Peter Snowden in 2012, 2013 and 2025 and in partnership with Paul Snowden in 2019 and 2021 Gai Waterhouse in 2005, 2008 and 2015 and in partnership with Adrian Bott in 2020 and 2023 John Hawkes in 2000 and 2003 and in partnership with Michael & Wayne Hawkes in 2014 and 2022.
Winners The following are past winners of the race.
2026 - Skyhook 2025 - Media World 2024 - Schwarz 2023 - Hawaii Five Oh 2022 - Mr Mozart 2021 - Exoboom 2020 - Dawn Passage 2019 - Military Zone 2018 - Sambro 2017 - Shazee Lee 2016 - Spill The Beans 2015 - ‡Najoom 2014 - Chautauqua 2013 - Limes 2012 - Free Wheeling 2011 - Pimpala Secret 2010 - Neeson 2009 - Related 2008 - Royal Discretion 2007 - Alverta 2006 - The Free Stater 2005 - †race not held 2004 - Roadagain 2003 (Dec.) - Sweet Marmalade 2003 (Feb.) - Pearly Kings 2002 - Shags 2001 - De Valmont 2000 - Hire
† Not held because of schedule change in racing calendar
‡ Race meeting abandoned after the first race on the card due to prolonged rain that affected the state of the track Race held the following week at Rosehill Racecourse.
See also Hawkesbury Crown Hawkesbury Gold Cup List of Australian Group races Group races
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