The Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes is a Group One horse race held for Thoroughbred two-year-olds at Awapuni Racecourse in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Run over 1400 metres in late March or early April, for a stake of $225,000 (2021) it, and the Ellerslie Sires Produce Stakes (1200m), are regarded as New Zealand's best two-year-old races. It is currently raced on the same day as the: * Group 2 Awapuni Gold Cup over 2000m for open class horses. * Group 3 Manawatu Classic over 2000m for 3YO horses. * Listed Flying Handicap over 1400m for Open Handicap runners.