Australia
Flemington · 31.10.26
Watch the raceCoolmore Stud Stakes
Purse€ 1,233,700
Distance1200 metres
Winning time1m 10.06s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners13
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Australia and NZ Blacktype Racing Dump · English commentaryResult
13 runners · prize money to 8th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
10thMarffiano3yo colt by Home Affairs × Miss IanoLuke CurrieBen, Will & JD Hayes6.61
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 31.10.26The Next Episode
SnitzelSire
Humma HummaDamby Denman
DamHumma Humma
The Next Episode is the second foal of Humma Humma (Denman), winner of the Gr.3 Proud Miss Stakes, who won six races, three of them at black-type level. Her first foal Price Tag (Zoustar) was placed in the Gr.3 Blue Diamond Preview for fillies. Humma Humma is a half-sister to the Listed winner Tycoon Humma (Capitalist).
Second damHumma Mumma
Second dam Humma Mumma (Bel Esprit) won four races and is a half-sister to the Listed winner Vignette (Spectrum).
Third damUnfinished Story
Third dam Unfinished Story (Last Tycoon).
Wider family
This is the family of Manzoice (Almanzor), winner of the Gr.1 Victoria Derby.
Next generation
Humma Humma has a 2-year-old colt by I Am Invincible named Hurricane Humma and a yearling filly by Zoustar. She was not in foal to Zoustar in 2025.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TentyrisStreet Boss × Deity | Anthony & Sam FreedmanMark Zahra | GodolphinGodolphin Australia | ||
| 2024 | SwitzerlandSnitzel × Ms Bad Behavior | Chris WallerJames McDonald | Coolmore (Mgr T Magnier), Wynaus (Mgr D Smith), Westerberg (Mgr M Ryan), J Poulin, Sir P Vela, Lynque (Mgr Ms L Ingham), Woppitt Bloodstock (Mgr Mrs D Kepitis), Peachester Lodge (Mgr Mrs L Huddy), Rockingham Thoroughbreds (Mgr J Ingham), Aristia Park Bloodstock, Meridian Bloodstock & K MacLennanArrowfield and Cloros Bloodstock | ||
| 2023 | OzzmosisZoustar × No More Tears | Bjorn BakerRachel King | Darby Racing, Newgate, Go Bloodstock Australia, China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd, J J Bushell, L Caminiti, S Ducat, J A Forrest, C Koutroumbas, A J Murtagh, D F Smith, J Stevens, Beau River Racing, G1G Colts & Breeding, GS Racing , Keeping Schtum, No More Tears, A P Mahony, C Sinnott & I G MathiesonChina Horse Club | ||
| 2022 | In SecretI Am Invincible × Eloping | James CummingsJames McDonald | GodolphinSegenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia | ||
| 2021 | Home AffairsI Am Invincible × Miss Interiors | Chris WallerJames McDonald | Coolmore, Wynaus, Westerberg, J Poulin, Sir P J Vela, Chris Waller Racing, Lynque, Woppitt Bloodstock, Peachester Lodge Pty Ltd, K J Pooley, Mrs J L Pooley, Rockingham Thoroughbreds & R McClureTorryburn Stud | ||
| 2020 | September RunExceed And Excel × Pittsburgh Flyer | Chris WallerCraig A Williams | HermitageAlpara Lodge |
History since 2008
Coolmore Stud Stakes19Editions since 2008
0Multiple winners
26%Won by fillies or mares5 of 19 · 5 of the last 19
1:08.10Fastest winning timeTentyris · 2025
Record holders
Most wins since 20081Chris WallerTrainer · 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, 2024 …6 wins
2Mark ZahraJockey · 2017, 2025, 20263 wins
2James McDonaldJockey · 2021, 2022, 20243 wins
2I Am InvincibleSire · 2014, 2021, 20223 wins
5GodolphinOwner · 2022, 20252 wins
5Flying SpurDamsire · 2009, 20212 wins
Biggest upsets
Longest-priced winners1Japonisme2015 · Glyn Schofield21.00
2Merchant Navy2017 · Mark Zahra21.00
4Headway2009 · Luke Nolen13.00
5Flying Artie2016 · Hugh Bowman10.00
Show all 19 winners since 2008Hide the list
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Next EpisodeSnitzel × Humma Humma | Ciaron MaherMark Zahra | P M Cunningham, Widden Stud Pty Ltd, Ciaron Maher Racing, W J Betar, P S Frampton, C Massie, P Trainor, J M Simmons, Ms S M Fitzgerald, A K Racing, Ms S Hill & C TrinderWidden Stud (in partnership) | 3.25 | |
| 2025 | TentyrisStreet Boss × Deity | Anthony & Sam FreedmanMark Zahra | GodolphinGodolphin | 2.88 | |
| 2024 | SwitzerlandSnitzel × Ms Bad Behavior | Chris WallerJames McDonald | Coolmore, Wynaus Et AlArrowfield Group Pty Ltd | 5.50 | |
| 2023 | OzzmosisZoustar × No More Tears | Bjorn BakerRachel King | Darby Racing, Newgate Et AlChina Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd | 17.00 | |
| 2022 | In SecretI Am Invincible × Eloping | James CummingsJames McDonald | GodolphinSegenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia | 3.00 | |
| 2021 | Home AffairsI Am Invincible × Miss Interiors | Chris WallerJames McDonald | Coolmore et al.Torryburn Stud | 5.00 | |
| 2020 | September RunExceed And Excel × Pittsburgh Flyer | Chris WallerCraig A Williams | HermitageAlpara Lodge | 4.00 | |
| 2019 | ExceedanceExceed And Excel × Bonnie Mac | Michael, Wayne & John HawkesDwayne Dunn | Vinery Stud, R & C Legh Racing Et AlN Vass | 3.75 | |
| 2018 | SunlightZoustar × Solar Charged | Tony McEvoyLuke Currie | RC Parker, L Fung, IE Mitchell, KL Thompson, RJ SR & JR Fletcher, G1G Racing & Breeding, Qatar Bloodstock LtdWidden Stud Australia | 5.50 | |
| 2017 | Merchant NavyFastnet Rock × Legally Bay | Aaron PurcellMark Zahra | Seymour Bloodstock, Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd Et AlChris Barham | 21.00 | |
| 2016 | Flying ArtieArtie Schiller × Flying Ruby | Mick PriceHugh Bowman | Newgate S F, China Horse Club Et AlJ Shannon | 10.00 | |
| 2015 | JaponismeChoisir × Haiku | Chris WallerGlyn Schofield | Ingham RacingIngham Racing | 21.00 | |
| 2014 | Brazen BeauI Am Invincible × Sansadee | Chris WallerJoão Moreira | Darley StudBM Howlett | 8.00 | |
| 2013 | ZoustarNorthern Meteor × Zouzou | Chris WallerJim Cassidy | Widden Stud Pty Ltd, Qatar Bloodstock Ltd & Merrow RacingRacetree | 2.00 | |
| 2012 | NechitaFastnet Rock × Artistique | John P ThompsonChristian Reith | Patinack Farm Racing SyndicateJ Abrahams & Judy Somers | 5.00 | |
| 2011 | SepoyElusive Quality × Watchful | Peter SnowdenKerrin McEvoy | Sheikh MohammedDarley | 1.31 | |
| 2010 | Star WitnessStarcraft × Leone Chiara | Danny O'BrienLuke Nolen | Widden StudAlma Vale Bloodstock Pty Ltd | 5.00 | |
| 2009 | HeadwayCharge Forward × Chatelaine | Peter G MoodyLuke Nolen | Makybe Racing & Breeding SyndicateRamsey Pastoral Co Pty Ltd | 13.00 | |
| 2008 | Northern MeteorEncosta De Lago × Explosive | Gai WaterhouseHugh Bowman | Gooree Pastoral Stud SyndicateGooree Park Stud Pty Ltd | 2.00 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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