WINX STAND
A day at the races has never been so cool at Royal Randwick’s fabulous new Winx Stand.
The world-class $46 million stand with two state-of-the-art levels sits in the general public section and is FREE after purchasing a course entry ticket.
Get your gang together to celebrate and party in the Winx Stand with a fantastic afternoon of fun and excellent racing action guaranteed.
Come and explore the new Peacock Lounge at the Winx Stand, Royal Randwick, where your raceday experience comes to life! Enjoy a delicious menu inspired by Sydney’s Yum Cha scene and relax with refreshing beer and bubbles from our James Squire Bar. It’s the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the excitement!
The Winx Stand’s ground floor features an expansive, fully enclosed indoor space flooded with natural light from floor to high ceiling glass with direct access to the trackside Leger Lawn to experience all the live action.
Then head up to level one of the Winx Stand that features two fully enclosed modern indoor spaces connected by a sweeping open-air outdoor terrace offering panoramic views over picturesque Royal Randwick.
Located in the Eastern Suburbs, the venue is only 10 minutes from the CBD with a dedicated light-rail service and station adjacent to the entrance, heaps of free in-field car parking and proximity to the international airport makes the venue very accessible.
The Winx Stand immortalises one of the world’s great mares who won 37 of her 43 starts (including her last 33 in succession) and $26.4 million in prizemoney.
Winx, born on 14 September 2011, is a celebrated Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who retired as a champion. She won in 37 out of 43 career races. Notably, from May 2015 until her retirement in April 2019, she won her last 33 races consecutively, including 25 Group 1 victories, setting a world record. Her wins spanned distances from 1300 metres (approximately 6+1⁄2 furlongs) to 2200 metres (about 11 furlongs).