List of Australian Group races
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The Pattern Committee of the Australian Racing Board
(ARB) recommends which races shall be designated as Group
and Listed races (also known as Black Type races) for the following racing season. This List of Australian Group races are recognised and accepted as Australia's best races.
All of these races were collectively known as Principal Races until about 1979.
Australian Racing Board
The Australian Racing Board is the peak national administration body for Thoroughbred racing in Australia. The statutory bodies for racing in each State or Territory, known as the Principal Racing Authorities, set up the Australian Racing Board by consensual agreement...
(ARB) recommends which races shall be designated as Group
Group races
Group races are the highest standard of Thoroughbred horseraces in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board which races shall be designated as Group races...
and Listed races (also known as Black Type races) for the following racing season. This List of Australian Group races are recognised and accepted as Australia's best races.
Group 1,2 and 3 races
Click on the sort symbol at the top of the columns to sort on a particular field.| Race Name |
Group |
Age |
Sex |
Weight |
Distance |
Racecourse |
Date |
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| A D Hollindale Stakes A D Hollindale Stakes The A D Hollindale Stakes is a Gold Coast Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and upwards, under Weight for Age conditions, over a distance of 1,800 metres. It is held annually at the Gold Coast Racecourse... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1800 | Gold Coast | 2011-05-07 |
| A J Moir Stakes/Schweppes Stakes Schweppes Stakes The Schweppes Stakes is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over under Weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne on WS Cox Plate day. Prizemoney in 2011 was... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| A J Scahill Stakes A J Scahill Stakes The A J Scahill Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 1,400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in December. Prizemoney is A$125,000.... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1400 | Ascot | 2010-12-11 |
| AAMI Vase AAMI Vase The AAMI Vase is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions, for horses aged three years old, over a distance of 2040 metres. It is held at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne on WS Cox Plate Day... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2040 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| Adelaide Cup Adelaide Cup The Adelaide Cup is a SAJC Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race held in South Australia. It is handicap race run over 3,200 metres at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide Australia. Total prize money for the race is A$400,000.... |
2 | Open | Open | hcp | 3200 | Morphettville | 2011-03-14 |
| Adrian Knox Stakes Adrian Knox Stakes The Adrian Knox Stakes is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for three year old fillies, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | qlty | 2000 | Randwick | 2011-04-09 |
| Ajax Stakes Ajax Stakes The Ajax Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
2 | Open | Open | qlty | 1500 | Rosehill | 2011-03-26 |
| AJC Chairmans Handicap AJC Chairmans Handicap The AJC Chairmans Handicap is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in April. The event is an open handicap run over a distance of 2600 metres... |
2 | Open | Open | hcp | 2600 | Randwick | 2011-04-09 |
| AJC Challenge Stakes AJC Challenge Stakes The AJC Challenge Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at weight for age run over a distance of 1000 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in March... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1000 | Warwick Farm | 2011-03-27 |
| AJC Derby AJC Derby The Australian Derby also known as AJC Derby, is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run by the Australian Jockey Club at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. Open to three year olds, the race is held annually in the latter part of March or early April... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2400 | Randwick | 2011-04-09 |
| AJC Metropolitan Handicap | 1 | Open | Open | hcp | 2400 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| AJC Oaks AJC Oaks The AJC Oaks is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horserace for three-year-old fillies at set weights contested over 2,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in April. The AJC Australian Oaks is the premier staying race for three-year-old fillies during the Sydney autumn racing carnival. Total... |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2400 | Randwick | 2011-04-16 |
| AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes The AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run at Weight for Age, over a distance of 2,000 metres in April or May at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 2000 | Randwick | 2011-04-23 |
| AJC Sires Produce Stakes AJC Sires Produce Stakes The AJC Sires Produce Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horserace for two year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in April. The race was first run over one mile in 1867 and won by Glencoe... |
1 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Randwick | 2011-04-09 |
| Alister Clark Stakes Alister Clark Stakes The Alister Clark Stakes is a MVRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year-old colts and geldings, at set weights, over a distance of 2040 metres. It is held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2040 | Moonee Valley | 2011-03-18 |
| All Aged Stakes All Aged Stakes The All Aged Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in April or May... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1400 | Randwick | 2011-04-23 |
| Angus Armanasco Stakes Angus Armanasco Stakes The Angas Armanasco Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions, for fillies aged three years old, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne every February... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| Apollo Stakes Apollo Stakes The Apollo Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age run over a distance of 1400 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in February... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1400 | Randwick | 2011-02-19 |
| Asian Beau Stakes Asian Beau Stakes The Asian Beau Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in October... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 1400 | Ascot | 2010-10-30 |
| Auraria Stakes Auraria Stakes The Auraria Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged three years old, over a distance of 1800 metres. Total prize money for the race is A$115,000. It is held annually at Cheltenham Park in Adelaide.... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1800 | Cheltenham | 2011-03-14 |
| Australasian Oaks Australasian Oaks The Australasian Oaks is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 2000 metres at Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide in April. Before 2006 it was held in May... |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2000 | Morphettville | 2011-03-26 |
| Australian Cup Australian Cup The Australian Cup is a Group 1 Weight for Age race for Thoroughbred racehorses run over 2000 metres, at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in March... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 2000 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| Australian Guineas Australian Guineas The Australian Guineas is a VRC Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1600 metres at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne in March... /Cadbury Guineas |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Flemington | 2011-03-05 |
| Autumn Stakes Autumn Stakes (Australia) The Autumn Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in February... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| A.V Kewney Stakes A.V Kewney Stakes The A V Kewney Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, run at set weights, over a distance of 1,600 metres at Flemington Racecourse in March... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| Belmont Sprint Belmont Sprint The Belmont Sprint is a Group 3 WATC 1400 metre Australian open handicap race for Thoroughbred horses aged two-years-old and upwards run at Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth in June... |
3 | 2YO+ | Open | hcp | 1400 | Belmont | 2011-06-11 |
| Bill Ritchie Handicap Bill Ritchie Handicap The Bill Ritchie Handicap is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap horse race for three year olds and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Randwick | 2010-09-25 |
| Birthday Card Stakes Birthday Card Stakes The Birthday Card Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
3 | 3YO+ | F&M | qlty | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-03-26 |
| Blamey Stakes Blamey Stakes The Blamey Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race open run at Set Weights with Penalties over 1600 metres, at Flemington Racecourse in March each year.-Race history:* From 1955 to 1980 the race was run at Weight for Age.... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | sw+p | 1600 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| Bletchingly Stakes Bletchingly Stakes The Bletchingly Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse annually in August and is the first Group race held in Melbourne each season... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Caulfield | 2010-07-31 |
| Blue Diamond Prelude C&G Blue Diamond Prelude C&G The Blue Diamond Prelude is a Group 3 Australian thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions, for 2 year old colts and geldings, over a distance of 1100m. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne... |
3 | 2YO | C&G | sw | 1100 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies The Blue Diamond Prelude is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions, for two year old fillies, over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne... |
3 | 2YO | Fillies | sw | 1100 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| Blue Diamond Stakes Blue Diamond Stakes The Blue Diamond Stakes is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for two year olds, at set weights, run over 1200 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The race was first run in 1971 and is Victoria's richest two year old race with total prizemoney of A$1.0 million... |
1 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| Bobby Lewis Quality Bobby Lewis Quality The Bobby Lewis Quality is a VRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for four year olds and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne in September... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1200 | Flemington | 2010-09-04 |
| Breeders' Classic Breeders' Classic The Breeders' Classic is an AJC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for mares four-years old and upwards, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney every February... |
2 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1200 | Randwick | 2011-02-12 |
| Brisbane Cup Brisbane Cup The Brisbane Cup is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and upwards, run under handicap conditions over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane in June... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 2400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-11 |
| BTC Chairmans Handicap BTC Chairmans Handicap The BTC Chairmans Handicap is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 2020 metres, held at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane in May... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | qlty | 2020 | Doomben | 2011-05-14 |
| BTC Cup BTC Cup The BTC Cup is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred Weight for Age horse race, run over a distance of 1200 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane in April/May... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Doomben | 2011-05-14 |
| BTC Sprint BTC Sprint The BTC Sprint is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and over, run under Weight for Age conditions over a distance of 1350 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane in May... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1350 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| C B Cox Stakes C B Cox Stakes The C B Cox Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 2400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in December... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 2400 | Ascot | 2010-12-18 |
| C F Orr Stakes C F Orr Stakes The C F Orr Stakes is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in February. Prizemoney in 2010 is A$400,000... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1400 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| C S Hayes Stakes C S Hayes Stakes The C S Hayes Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three years old colts and geldings, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres... |
3 | 3YO | C&G | sw+p | 1400 | Flemington | 2011-02-19 |
| Cameron Handicap Cameron Handicap The Cameron Handicap is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held annually at Broadmeadows Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales in September... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1300 | Newcastle | 2010-09-15 |
| Cantala Stakes/Emirates Stakes Emirates Stakes The Emirates Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horserace held as part of the Melbourne Cup Carnival in early November. The race is over 1600 metres and is held at Flemington Racecourse... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Flemington | 2010-11-06 |
| Canterbury Stakes Canterbury Stakes The Canterbury Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and upwards at weight for age, over a distance of 1300 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney.-Race History:... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Canterbury | 2011-03-19 |
| Carlyon Cup Carlyon Cup The Carlyon Cup is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in February... |
3 | Open | Open | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| Caulfield Autumn Classic | 2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1800 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| Caulfield Cup Caulfield Cup The Caulfield Cup, one of Australia's richest Thoroughbred horse races and the richest of its type in the world is held annually by the Melbourne Racing Club. The race is a handicap like the Melbourne Cup, which means that horses that compete in the Caulfield Cup are capable of running on the... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 2400 | Caulfield | 2010-10-16 |
| Caulfield Guineas Caulfield Guineas The Caulfield Guineas is a Melbourne Racing Club Australian Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held over 1600 metres at set weights for three-year-old horses, held annually on the second Saturday in October and forms part of the Spring Carnival at Caulfield Racecourse. Total prize money is A$1 million... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Caulfield | 2010-10-09 |
| Caulfield Sprint/Dodo Internet Sprint | 2 | Open | Open | hcp | 1100 | Caulfield | 2010-10-16 |
| Caulfield Stakes Caulfield Stakes The VATC Caulfield Stakes is now a Melbourne Racing Club Australian Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run under weight-for-age conditions, for three-year-olds and upwards, at Caulfield Racecourse. The race was previously known as the Caulfield Stakes but since 1997 it has been referred to as the... /Yalumba Stakes |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 2000 | Caulfield | 2010-10-09 |
| Champagne Classic Champagne Classic (horse race) The Champagne Classic is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. Prizemoney is A$150,000... |
2 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| Champagne Stakes Champagne Stakes (Australia) The Champagne Stakes is a Group 1 horse race in Australia for two-year-old Thoroughbreds at set weights run at Randwick Racecourse over a distance of 1,600 metres during the Sydney Autumn Carnival... |
1 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Randwick | 2011-04-23 |
| Chatham Stakes Chatham Stakes The Chatham Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in October/November... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Chelmsford Stakes Chelmsford Stakes The Chelmsford Stakes is an Australian Group 2 Thoroughbred horserace run over 1600 metres at Weight for Age at Randwick Racecourse Sydney in September... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1600 | Randwick | 2010-09-04 |
| Chipping Norton Stakes Chipping Norton Stakes The Chipping Norton Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race run at weight for age, over a distance of 1600 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in February or March.-Distance:* 1925 - 1972 held over 10 furlongs The Chipping Norton Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1600 | Randwick | 2011-03-05 |
| Colin Stephen Quality Handicap Colin Stephen Quality Handicap The Colin Stephen Quality Handicap is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap horse race for three year olds and upwards, over a distance of 2,400 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2400 | Randwick | 2010-09-25 |
| Colonel Reeves Stakes Colonel Reeves Stakes The Colonel Reeves Stakes is a WATC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1100 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in November... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 1100 | Ascot | 2010-11-13 |
| Concorde Stakes Concorde Stakes (Australia) The Concorde Stakes is a STC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for three year olds and upwards, over a distance of 1100 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney in late August or early September... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | qlty | 1100 | Rosehill | 2010-08-28 |
| Coolmore Stud Stakes | 1 | 3yo | Open | sw | 1200 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Coongy Handicap Coongy Handicap The Coongy Handicap, also known as the David Jones Cup, is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in October. Total prize money is... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2000 | Caulfield | 2010-10-16 |
| Craiglee Stakes Craiglee Stakes The Craiglee Stakes, renamed the Makybe Diva Stakes, is a 1600 metre Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race at Set Weights with Penalties conditions. The race is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in September... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1600 | Flemington | 2010-09-04 |
| Craven Plate Craven Plate The Craven Plate is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race run over 2,000 metres, under Weight for Age conditions for horses aged three-year-old and upwards, at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in October. Total prize money for the race is A$125,000.... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 2000 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| Crystal Mile | 2 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| Dane Ripper Quality Dane Ripper Quality The Dane Ripper Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held, under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres . It is held at Eagle Farm Racecourse in Brisbane... |
3 | Open | F&M | qlty | 1300 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-04 |
| Danehill Stakes Danehill Stakes The Danehill Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held at set weights conditions, with penalties, for horses aged three years olds over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in September... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 1200 | Flemington | 2010-09-04 |
| Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes The Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne in September.... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-11 |
| Doncaster Handicap Doncaster Handicap The Doncaster Mile is a Group One Thoroughbred horse race held at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney. Although the race has traditionally been held on Easter Monday, the race is now run on the third Saturday in April. The race is contested over 1,600 metres . The prizemoney in 2010 was A$1,510,000... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Randwick | 2011-04-16 |
| Doomben 10,000 Doomben 10,000 The Doomben 10,000 is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred Weight for Age horse race, run over a distance of 1350 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane in May. The race was originally called the T.M. Ahearn Memorial but was changed to the Doomben 10,000 after the 10,000 pounds prize money on offer. ... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1350 | Doomben | 2011-05-28 |
| Doomben Cup Doomben Cup The Doomben Cup is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and over, run under Weight for Age conditions over a distance of 2020 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane in May... |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 2020 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| Doomben Roses Doomben Roses The Doomben Roses is an Australian Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early May at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The race is open to three-year-old filles and is run over a distance of 2020 metres... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2020 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| D.C. McKay Stakes D.C. McKay Stakes The D.C. McKay Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over, over a distance of 1100 metres.It is held at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.-Race history:1968 - 1972 held over 6 furlongs The D.C. McKay Stakes is a Group 3 Australian... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1100 | Morphettville | 2011-04-16 |
| Easter Cup Easter Cup The Easter Cup is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in April... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2000 | Caulfield | 2011-04-23 |
| Eclipse Stakes Eclipse Stakes (Australia) The Eclipse Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1800 metres. It is held at Sandown Racecourse in Melbourne in November... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1800 | Sandown | 2010-11-13 |
| Edward Manifold Stakes Edward Manifold Stakes The Edward Manifold Stakes is a VRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for 3 year old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in October... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Flemington | 2010-10-03 |
| Emancipation Stakes Emancipation Stakes The Emancipation Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres... |
2 | 3YO+ | F&M | sw+p | 1600 | Randwick | 2011-04-23 |
| Empire Rose Stakes/Peters Classic | 1 | 3YO+ | F&M | wfa | 1600 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Epsom Handicap Epsom Handicap The Epsom Handicap is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held over 1,600 metres at Randwick Racecourse. It is one of the major races of the Sydney Spring Carnival. Many great milers have won the race, including Chatham, Gunsynd, and Super Impose, who was also a dual winner of the... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| Expressway Stakes Expressway Stakes The Expressway Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred open horse race for three-year-olds and over at Weight for Age run over a distance of 1200 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney in February... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-02-05 |
| Flight Stakes Flight Stakes The Flight Stakes is an AJC Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, at set weights, run over a distance of 1600 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in October... |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| Frances Tressady Stakes Frances Tressady Stakes The Frances Tressady Stakes is a VRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in March... |
3 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1400 | Flemington | 2011-03-05 |
| Frank Packer Plate Frank Packer Plate The Frank Packer Plate is an Australian Jockey Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights run over a distance of 2000 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in April... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2000 | Randwick | 2011-04-23 |
| Fred Best Classic Fred Best Classic The Fred Best Classic is a Brisbane Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1350 metres. Prizemoney is A$125,000... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1350 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| Frederick Clissold Stakes | 3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-02-12 |
| Furious Stakes Furious Stakes The Furious Stakes is a Tattersalls NSW Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in September... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1400 | Randwick | 2010-09-04 |
| Futurity Stakes Futurity Stakes (Australia) The Futurity Stakes is a Group 1 Australian weight-for-age Thoroughbred horse race held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne. For most of its history it was a 1400 metre race but since 2006 it has become the first leg of the Asian Mile Challenge series, and its distance has changed to 1600 metres... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1400 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| Geelong Cup Geelong Cup The Geelong Cup is an annual Australian Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race. The race is open to horses of all ages and sexes. The race is held over a distance of 2400 metres at the Geelong Racecourse on the fourth Wednesday of October, and was first run in 1872... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2406 | Geelong | 2010-10-20 |
| George Main Stakes George Main Stakes The George Main Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race run under Weight for Age conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres at RandwickRacecourse, Sydney in September. Total prize money for the race is A$303,300.... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1600 | Randwick | 2010-09-25 |
| George Moore Stakes George Moore Stakes The George Moore Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres, held at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane in December... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | qlty | 1200 | Doomben | 2010-12-11 |
| George Ryder Stakes George Ryder Stakes The George Ryder Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for age run over a distance of 1,500 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in April... |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1500 | Rosehill | 2011-04-02 |
| Gilgai Stakes Gilgai Stakes The Gilgai Stakes is a VRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and upwards, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in October... |
2 | Open | Open | sw+p | 1200 | Flemington | 2010-10-03 |
| Gloaming Stakes Gloaming Stakes The Gloaming Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year olds, at set weights, over a distance of 1800 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.The race is named for Gloaming... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1800 | Rosehill | 2010-09-18 |
| Gold Coast Guineas Gold Coast Guineas The Gold Coast Guineas is a Gold Coast Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years-old, under set weights conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at the Gold Coast Racecourse... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Gold Coast | 2011-05-07 |
| Golden Rose Stakes Golden Rose Stakes The Golden Rose Stakes is a STC Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1,400 metres at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney in late August or early September... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Rosehill | 2010-08-28 |
| Golden Slipper Stakes | 1 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-04-02 |
| The Goodwood Goodwood Handicap The Goodwood Handicap is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide in April... |
1 | Open | Open | sw+p | 1200 | Morphettville | 2011-05-07 |
| Guineas Prelude Guineas Prelude The Guineas Prelude is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for colts and geldings aged three years old, over a distance of 1400 metres... |
3 | 3YO | C&G | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-09-18 |
| Gunsynd Mile Gunsynd Mile The Gunsynd Mile is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1615 metres. Prizemoney is A$125,000... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Doomben | 2011-04-30 |
| Hawkesbury Gold Cup Hawkesbury Gold Cup The Hawkesbury Gold Cup is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Hawkesbury Racecourse in New South Wales in November... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Hawkesbury | 2010-11-04 |
| HDF McNeil Stakes HDF McNeil Stakes The HDF McNeil Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in late August or early September... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 1100 | Caulfield | 2010-08-28 |
| Herbert Power Stakes/Winning Edge Stakes Winning Edge Stakes The Winning Edge Presentations Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 2400 m. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne... |
2 | Open | Open | qlty | 2400 | Caulfield | 2010-10-09 |
| Hill Stakes Hill Stakes The Hill Stakes is a STC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at run at Weight for Age over a distance of 1900 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in September.-Past winners:*2011 - Trusting *2010 - Descarado *2009 - Miss Marielle... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1900 | Rosehill | 2010-09-18 |
| Hobart Cup Hobart Cup The AAMI Hobart Cup is Tasmania's premier Thoroughbred horse race. It is part of the Tasmanian Summer Racing Carnival, and is also one of Tasmania's main annual social events. The Cup is usually held on the first or second Monday in February.... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2200 | Hobart | 2011-02-13 |
| Hobartville Stakes Hobartville Stakes The Hobartville Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year olds at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney every February... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Randwick | 2011-02-26 |
| Hotham Handicap/Saab Quality Saab Quality The Lexus Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 2500 metres. It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on Victoria Derby Day. Total prize money for... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 2500 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| How Now Stakes How Now Stakes The How Now Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under handicap conditions, for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres... |
3 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1200 | Caulfield | 2010-09-18 |
| Hyderabad Stakes Hyderabad Stakes The Hyderabad Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and upward, fillies and mares, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in February... |
3 | 3YO+ | F&M | sw+p | 1200 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| Hyperion Stakes Hyperion Stakes The Hyperion Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in March... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1400 | Ascot | 2011-06-25 |
| Ian McEwen Trophy Ian McEwen Trophy The Ian McEwen Trophy is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over at Weight for age, over a distance of 1000 metres... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 1000 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-11 |
| Inglis Mile Inglis Mile The Inglis Mile is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four years old and upwards under handicap conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres.It is held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne.-Name:... |
3 | 4YO+ | Mares | hcp | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| Invitation Stakes Invitation Stakes The Invitation Stakes, also known as the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes, is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, run over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in September.-The winners:*2011 - Toorak Toff... /Dubai Racing Club Cup |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-09-18 |
| JRA Cup JRA Cup The JRA Cup is a MVRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 2040 metres. It is held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne in September. The total prize money is... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2040 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-24 |
| J J Liston Stakes J J Liston Stakes The P B Lawrence Stakes is a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400m. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne.... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-08-14 |
| Karrakatta Plate Karrakatta Plate The Karrakatta Plate is a WATC Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for two year olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in April... |
2 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Ascot | 2011-03-19 |
| Keith F Nolan Classic Keith F Nolan Classic The Keith F Nolan Classic is an Illawara Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Kembla Grange Racecourse in New South Wales in March... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1600 | Kembla Grange | 2011-03-20 |
| Kindergarten Stakes Kindergarten Stakes The Kindergarten Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1100 metres.It is held annually in March at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney.-Race history:... |
3 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1100 | Warwick Farm | 2011-04-09 |
| Kingston Town Classic Kingston Town Classic The Kingston Town Classic is an 1800 metre Australian Thoroughbred horse race run under Weight for Age conditions. It is named in honor of the Australian Racing Hall of Fame horse, Kingston Town who won the race in 1982.... |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1800 | Ascot | 2010-12-04 |
| Kingston Town Stakes Kingston Town Stakes The Kingston Town Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for horses aged three years old and upwards over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 2000 | Rosehill | 2010-09-11 |
| Lady Of The Turf Stakes | 3 | Open | F&M | sw+p | 1350 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| Launceston Cup Launceston Cup The Launcston Cup is a Tasmanian Turf Club Group 3 open handicap Thoroughbred horse race run over a distance of 2400 metres at Launceston Racecourse in Mowbray in February. It is competed for prize money of A$300,000.... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2400 | Launceston | 2011-02-23 |
| Lee Steere Classic Lee Steere Classic The Lee Steere Classic is a Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights held over 1400 metres. It is run at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia each year in December... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Ascot | 2010-12-04 |
| Lee Steere Stakes Lee Steere Stakes The Lee Steere Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in November. Prize money is A$200,000... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1400 | Ascot | 2010-11-06 |
| Let's Elope Stakes Let's Elope Stakes The Let’s Elope Stakes is a VRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. Total prizemoney is A$200,000... |
2 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1400 | Flemington | 2010-09-04 |
| Light Fingers Stakes Light Fingers Stakes The Light Fingers Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year-old fillies, over a distance of 1200 metres.It is held at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney every February.... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1100 | Randwick | 2011-02-12 |
| Lightning Stakes Lightning Stakes The Lightning Stakes is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1000 metres at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne in February. Prizemoney is A$750,000... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1000 | Flemington | 2011-02-19 |
| Linlithgow Stakes | 1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Liverpool City Cup Liverpool City Cup The Liverpool City Cup is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality open handicap horse race for horses aged three year old and upwards, run over a distance of 1300 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in March... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1300 | Warwick Farm | 2011-03-05 |
| LKS MacKinnon Stakes LKS MacKinnon Stakes From 1869 to 1936 the LKS Mackinnon Stakes was known as the Melbourne Stakes.The LKS Mackinnon Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 2000 metre Thoroughbred horse race run under Weight for Age conditions. The race is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on the Saturday before... /Melbourne Stakes |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 2000 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Lord Mayor's Cup | 3 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1615 | Doomben | 2011-05-21 |
| Lord Reims Stakes | 3 | Open | Open | sw+p | 2600 | Morphettville | 2011-03-05 |
| Magic Night Stakes Magic Night Stakes The Magic Night Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for two year old fillies, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
2 | 2YO | Fillies | sw | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-03-26 |
| Manikato Stakes Manikato Stakes The Manikato Stakes is a MVRC Group One Australian Thoroughbred horse race run under Weight for Age conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne in September... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-24 |
| Mannerism Stakes Mannerism Stakes The Mannerism Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in February... |
3 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| Maribyrnong Plate | 3 | 2YO | Open | sw+p | 1000 | Flemington | 2010-11-06 |
| Matriarch Stakes | 2 | 4YO+ | Mares | hcp | 2000 | Flemington | 2010-11-06 |
| Matron Stakes Matron Stakes (Australia) The Matron Stakes is a VRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in March... |
3 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1600 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup The Melbourne Cup is Australia's major Thoroughbred horse race. Marketed as "the race that stops a nation", it is a 3,200 metre race for three-year-olds and over. It is the richest "two-mile" handicap in the world, and one of the richest turf races... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 3200 | Flemington | 2010-11-02 |
| Memsie Stakes Memsie Stakes The Memsie Stakes is a Group 2 weight-for-age Thoroughbred horse race run at Caulfield Racecourse over 1,400 metres . The total prizemoney for the race is A$201,000... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-08-28 |
| Millie Fox Stakes Millie Fox Stakes The Millie Fox Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for fillies and mares aged three year old and upwards run over the sprint distance of 1300 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in February... |
3 | Open | F&M | qlty | 1300 | Rosehill | 2011-02-26 |
| Missile Stakes Missile Stakes The Missile Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race run at Weight for Age over a distance of 1100 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in August. Prizemoney is A$125,000.-Past winners:* 2011 Rain Affair * 2010 Love Conquers All... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 1100 | Rosehill | 2010-08-07 |
| Moonee Valley Cup | 2 | 3YO+ | Open | sw+p | 2500 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| Moonee Valley Oaks | 2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2011-03-04 |
| Moonee Valley Stakes/Bill Stutt Stakes Bill Stutt Stakes The Bill Stutt Stakes is a MVRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, under open set weight conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-24 |
| Moonga Stakes Moonga Stakes The Moonga Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for four years old and upwards, at set weghts with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in October... |
3 | 4YO+ | Open | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-10-16 |
| MVRC Champagne Stakes MVRC Champagne Stakes The MVRC Champagne Stakes is a MVRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, under set weight conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1200 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-24 |
| Naturalism Stakes Naturalism Stakes The Naturalism Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in September... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2000 | Caulfield | 2010-09-18 |
| Newcastle Gold Cup Newcastle Gold Cup The Newcastle Gold Cup is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 2300 metres. It is held annually at Broadmeadow Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales in September... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2300 | Newcastle | 2010-09-16 |
| Newcastle Newmarket Handicap Newcastle Newmarket Handicap The Newcastle Newmarket Handicap is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Broadmeadows Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales in March... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Newcastle | 2011-03-17 |
| Newmarket Handicap Newmarket Handicap The Newmarket Handicap is a VRC Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. The event is an open handicap race over 1200 metres... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1200 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| NJC Spring Stakes NJC Spring Stakes The NJC Spring Stakes is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Broadmeadows Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales in September... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Newcastle | 2010-09-15 |
| Norman Carlyon Stakes Norman Carlyon Stakes The Norman Carlyon Stakes is a MRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Moonee Valley | 2011-01-28 |
| Norman Robinson Stakes Norman Robinson Stakes The Norman Robinson Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old, over a distance of 2000 metres... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 2000 | Caulfield | 2010-10-16 |
| Oakleigh Plate Oakleigh Plate The Oakleigh Plate is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred open handicap horse race, run over a distance of 1100 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in February. Its prizemoney in 2010 was A$351,000... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1100 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| P J O'Shea Stakes P J O'Shea Stakes The P J O'Shea Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged 3 years old and upwards, over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane in June... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 2400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-04 |
| Pago Pago Stakes Pago Pago Stakes The Pago Pago Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for two year old colts and geldings, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
2 | 2YO | C&G | sw | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-03-26 |
| Perth Cup Perth Cup The Perth Cup is Western Australia's premier Thoroughbred horse race and is held at Ascot Racecourse on New Year's Day each year. It has been run since 1887.... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 2400 | Ascot | 2011-01-01 |
| Phar Lap Stakes Phar Lap Stakes The Phar Lap Stakes is a STC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1500 | Rosehill | 2011-03-19 |
| Premiere Stakes | 2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Rosehill | 2010-09-18 |
| Premier's Cup Premier's Cup The Premier's Cup is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses more than aged three years old, over a distance of 2200 metres. Total prizemoney is A$125,000 and a $1,100 trophy.... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 2200 | Doomben | 2011-05-28 |
| Prince Of Wales Stakes Prince Of Wales Stakes (Australia) The Prince Of Wales Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in October... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Ascot | 2010-10-23 |
| QTC Cup QTC Cup The QTC Cup is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1300 metres. It is held at Eagle Farm Racecourse in Brisbane... |
2 | Open | Open | qlty | 1200 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-04 |
| QTC Grand Prix Stakes QTC Grand Prix Stakes The QTC Grand Prix Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weights conditions, for horses aged three years old, over a distance of 2200 metres. It is held at Eagle Farm Racecourse in Brisbane... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 2200 | Eagle Farm | 2011-05-28 |
| QTC Sires Produce Stakes QTC Sires Produce Stakes The QTC Sires Produce Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for two year olds run at set weights over 1400 metres, at Eagle Farm Racecourse in June each year... |
2 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-04 |
| Queen Of The South Stakes Queen of the South Stakes The Queen of the South Stakes is a SAJC Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race. It is for fillies and mares, three years old and up, at set weights, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.-Winners:... |
2 | 3YO+ | F&M | sw+p | 1600 | Morphettville | 2011-04-16 |
| Queen of the Turf Stakes Queen Of The Turf Stakes The Queen of the Turf Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards. It is a Weight for age race, run over a distance of 1500 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in April.-Race History:... |
1 | 3YO+ | F&M | qlty | 1550 | Canterbury | 2011-04-02 |
| Queensland Derby Queensland Derby The Queensland Derby is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at, set weights, run over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane in June... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-11 |
| Queensland Guineas Queensland Guineas The Queensland Guineas is a Queensland Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race held over 1600 metres , at set weights, for three year old horses. The race is held each year as part of the Brisbane Winter Carnival at Eagle Farm Racecourse in Brisbane, Australia, on the Monday of the Queen's... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-11 |
| Queensland Oaks Queensland Oaks The Queensland Oaks is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, at set weights, run over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane in June. Total prizemoney is A$400,000.... |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-04 |
| R J Peters Stakes R J Peters Stakes The R J Peters Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in November. Total prize money is A$125,000... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 1500 | Ascot | 2010-11-13 |
| Railway Stakes Railway Stakes (Australia) The Railway Stakes is a WATC Group 1 1600 metre Thoroughbred horse race under handicap conditions. The race is held at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Australia in November. Prizemoney was increased to $1 million in 2007.-Distance:... |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 1600 | Ascot | 2010-11-20 |
| Randwick City Stakes Randwick City Stakes The Randwick City Stakes is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap horse race for three year olds and upwards, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 2000 | Randwick | 2011-03-12 |
| Randwick Guineas Randwick Guineas The Randwick Guineas is a Group One Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, run at set weights over a distance of 1600 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. This race replaces the former Canterbury Guineas which was discontinued after the 2005 running... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Randwick | 2011-03-12 |
| Ranvet Stakes Ranvet Stakes The Ranvet Stakes is a 2000 metre weight-for-age Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and over, run at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney Australia, early in March each year... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 2000 | Rosehill | 2011-03-19 |
| Red Anchor Stakes Red Anchor Stakes The Red Anchor Stakes is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 1200 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| Reisling Stakes Reisling Stakes The Reisling Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for two year old fillies, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
2 | 2YO | Fillies | sw | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-03-19 |
| Research Stakes Research Stakes The Research Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horserace for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards over a distance of 1,200 metres . It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
3 | 3YO+ | F&M | qlty | 1200 | Rosehill | 2010-09-11 |
| Robert A. Lee Stakes Robert A. Lee Stakes The Robert A. Lee Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged 3 years old and over, over a distance of 1600 metres .It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.-Race history:... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1600 | Morphettville | 2011-05-07 |
| Robert Sangster Stakes Robert Sangster Stakes The Robert Sangster Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres.... |
1 | Open | F&M | wfa | 1200 | Morphettville | 2011-03-26 |
| Roma Cup Roma Cup The Roma Cup is a WATC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth in May... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Belmont | 2011-05-28 |
| Roman Consul Stakes Roman Consul Stakes The Roman Consul Stakes is an AJC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in September/October... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| Rose Of Kingston Stakes Rose Of Kingston Stakes The Rose of Kingston Stakes is a VRC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for mares four years old and upwards, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in October... |
2 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1400 | Flemington | 2010-10-03 |
| Rosehill Guineas Rosehill Guineas The Rosehill Guineas is an Australian Thoroughbred horse race run annually in March at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney. A race for three-year-olds at set weights, it is contested on turf over a distance of 2000 metres .-Distance:... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2000 | Rosehill | 2011-03-26 |
| Rough Habit Plate Rough Habit Plate The Rough Habit Plate is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, over a distance of 2,020 metres.It is held annually at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Queensland in May... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2020 | Doomben | 2011-05-14 |
| Royal Sovereign Stakes Royal Sovereign Stakes The Royal Sovereign Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year-old colts and geldings, over a distance of 1200 metres... |
2 | 3YO | C&G | sw+p | 1100 | Randwick | 2011-02-12 |
| Rubiton Stakes Rubiton Stakes The Rubiton Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1100 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in February... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 1100 | Caulfield | 2011-02-12 |
| Run to the Roses Run to the Roses The Run to the Roses is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for three year olds, over a distance of 1300 metres, at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney in August. Prizemoney is A$125,000.-Past winners: * 2011 Smart Missile... |
3 | 3YO | Open | qlty | 1300 | Rosehill | 2010-08-14 |
| R. N. Irwin Stakes R. N. Irwin Stakes The R. N. Irwin Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and upwards at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1100 metres at Morphettville Racecourse Adelaide in March. Total prize money for the race is A$115,000.... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 1100 | Victoria Park | 2011-03-14 |
| SA Fillies Classic SA Fillies Classic The SA Fillies Classic is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged three years old, over a distance of 2500 metres. The race was formerly known as the South Australian Oaks, and was a Group 1 race until 2004.... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2500 | Morphettville | 2011-04-09 |
| SAJC Breeders' Stakes SAJC Breeders' Stakes The SAJC Breeders' Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, over a distance of 1200 metres. Total prizemoney is $115,000. It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.-Distance:... |
3 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Morphettville | 2011-03-05 |
| SAJC Sires' Produce Stakes SAJC Sires' Produce Stakes The SAJC Sires' Produce Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1600 metres.It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.-Race history:... |
3 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Morphettville | 2011-04-09 |
| SAJC Spring Stakes SAJC Spring Stakes The SAJC Spring Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged 3 years old and upwards at Weight for age, over a distance of 1200m. It is held annually at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide. Total prizemoney is A$100,000.... |
3 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Morphettville | 2010-08-14 |
| Salinger Stakes Salinger Stakes The Salinger Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne on VRC Derby Day. The event is an open handicap run over a distance of 1200 metres. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000 and $2,000 trophy... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | Hcp | 1200 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| San Domenico Stakes San Domenico Stakes The San Domenico Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1000 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in August... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1000 | Randwick | 2010-08-07 |
| Zipping Classic | 2 | Open | Open | wfa | 2400 | Sandown | 2010-11-13 |
| Sandown Guineas Sandown Guineas The Sandown Guineas is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne in November... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Sandown | 2010-11-13 |
| Sandown Stakes Sandown Stakes The Sandown Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held at Sandown Racecourse in Melbourne in November... |
3 | 4YO+ | Open | qlty | 1500 | Sandown | 2010-11-13 |
| Sapphire Stakes Sapphire Stakes (Australia) The Sapphire Stakes is an Australian Jockey Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and upward, fillies and mares, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in April... |
2 | Open | F&M | sw+p | 1200 | Randwick | 2011-04-09 |
| Schillaci Stakes Schillaci Stakes The Schillaci Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1000 metres... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1000 | Caulfield | 2010-10-09 |
| Shannon Stakes Shannon Stakes The Shannon Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | qlty | 1500 | Rosehill | 2010-09-18 |
| Silver Shadow Stakes Silver Shadow Stakes The Silver Shadow Stakes is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in August... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1200 | Canterbury | 2010-08-21 |
| Silver Slipper Stakes Silver Slipper Stakes The Silver Slipper Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney. The race is regarded as a traditional lead up race for the STC Golden Slipper Stakes.-Race history:1963 -... |
2 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1100 | Rosehill | 2011-02-26 |
| Sir Byrne Hart Stakes Sir Byrne Hart Stakes The Sir Byrne Hart Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane in May... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Eagle Farm | 2011-04-30 |
| Skyline Stakes Skyline Stakes The Skyline Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for colts and geldings aged two years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres... |
3 | 2YO | C&G | sw | 1200 | Canterbury | 2011-03-12 |
| South Australian Derby South Australian Derby The South Australian Derby is an Australian Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights, held at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide.It is run each year in April. Before 2006 it was held in May... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2500 | Morphettville | 2011-05-07 |
| Spring Champion Stakes Spring Champion Stakes The Spring Champion Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights. First run in 1971, it is raced over a distance of 2000 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in October... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2000 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| St George Stakes St George Stakes The St George Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged two years old and upwards, over a distance of 1800 metres. It is held at Caulfield racecourse in Melbourne every February. Total prize money is A$200,000.-Distance:1900 -... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1800 | Caulfield | 2011-02-26 |
| Stan Fox Stakes Stan Fox Stakes The Stan Fox Stakes is an AJC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Randwick | 2010-09-25 |
| Standish Handicap Standish Handicap The Standish Handicap is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged two years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in January... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1200 | Flemington | 2011-01-01 |
| Star Kingdom Stakes Star Kingdom Stakes The Star Kingdom Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in April... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1100 | Rosehill | 2011-04-02 |
| Storm Queen Stakes Storm Queen Stakes The Storm Queen Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 2,000 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in April. Currently known as the Vinery Stud Stakes, it is the main lead-up race for the AJC Oaks... /Arrowfield Stakes |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2000 | Rosehill | 2011-04-02 |
| Stradbroke Handicap Stradbroke Handicap The Stradbroke Handicap is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, run on the first Saturday in June, over a distance of 1,400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-11 |
| Strickland Stakes Strickland Stakes The Strickland Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1800 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in April... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1800 | Ascot | 2011-07-09 |
| Summer Cup Summer Cup The Summer Cup is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in December. The event is an open handicap run over a distance of 2400 metres. Total prize money for the race is A$125,000... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 2400 | Randwick | 2010-12-26 |
| Sunline Stakes Sunline Stakes The Sunline Stakes is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, under Weight for Age conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres.... |
2 | 3YO+ | F&M | wfa | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2011-03-25 |
| Surround Stakes Surround Stakes The Surround Stakes is an AJC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, run at set weights over a distance of 1400 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in March... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1400 | Warwick Farm | 2011-03-05 |
| Sweet Embrace Stakes Sweet Embrace Stakes The Sweet Embrace Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged two years old, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney... |
3 | 2YO | Fillies | sw | 1200 | Canterbury | 2011-03-12 |
| Sydney Cup Sydney Cup The Sydney Cup is an Australian horse race, held for Thoroughbred horses and run over 3200 metres. It is run every year at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, New South Wales in April/May... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 3200 | Randwick | 2011-04-23 |
| T A D Kennedy Stakes/Coolmore Classic Coolmore Classic The Coolmore Classic is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged three year old and upwards. It is a set weights race, run over a distance of 1500 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney in April. Prior to 2008, it was held in March... |
1 | Open | F&M | qlty | 1500 | Rosehill | 2011-03-19 |
| T J Smith Stakes T J Smith Stakes The T J Smith Stakes is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age run over a distance of 1200 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in March or April. The TJ Smith is named after trainer Tommy Smith... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Randwick | 2011-04-09 |
| Tasmanian Derby Tasmanian Derby The Tasmanian Derby is a Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights over a distance of 2200 metres at Elwick Racecourse in Glenorchy. The Derby is usually held on the first or second Monday in February... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2200 | Hobart | 2011-02-05 |
| Tattersall's Cup Tattersall's Cup The Tattersall's Cup is a Tattersall's Racing Club Group 3 Australian open handicap race for Thoroughbred horses run over a distance of 2200 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Queensland in June. Total prizemoney is A$200,000.-Past winners: * 2011 Ironstein... |
3 | 3YO+ | Open | hcp | 2200 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-25 |
| Tea Rose Stakes Tea Rose Stakes The Tea Rose Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year old fillies, at set weights, over a distance of 1500 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1500 | Rosehill | 2010-09-18 |
| The BMW Stakes | 1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 2400 | Rosehill | 2011-04-02 |
| The Galaxy The Galaxy (horse race) The Galaxy is an Australian Jockey Club Group One Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, run over a distance of 1100 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in April... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1100 | Randwick | 2011-04-16 |
| The Jansz The Jansz The Jansz is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres... |
3 | 2YO | Open | sw+p | 1200 | Morphettville | 2011-03-26 |
| The Shorts The Shorts (Horse Race) The Shorts is an AJC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and upwards, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in October... |
2 | Open | Open | hcp | 1100 | Randwick | 2010-10-02 |
| The T J Smith The T J Smith The T J Smith is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for 2 year olds first run in 1897 as the Claret Stakes. It is run over a distance of 1600 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane in June... |
1 | 2YO | Open | hcp | 1600 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-11 |
| The Thousand Guineas The Thousand Guineas The Thousand Guineas is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne on a Wednesday in October.-Distance:... |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Caulfield | 2010-10-13 |
| The Vanity The Vanity The Vanity is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for 3 year old fillies, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in February... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1200 | Flemington | 2011-02-19 |
| Theo Marks Stakes Theo Marks Stakes The Theo Marks Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1300 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in September... |
2 | 3YO+ | Open | qlty | 1300 | Rosehill | 2010-09-11 |
| Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes The Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes is a Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged two years old, run at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in March. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.-Distance:* 1971 - 1972 held... |
3 | 2YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1200 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| Thoroughbred Club Stakes Thoroughbred Club Stakes The Thoroughbred Club Stakes is a MRC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in October... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1200 | Caulfield | 2010-10-09 |
| Thousand Guineas Prelude Thousand Guineas Prelude The Thousand Guineas Prelude is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in September... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-09-18 |
| Todman Stakes Todman Stakes The Todman Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for two year old colts and geldings, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in March... |
2 | 2YO | C&G | sw | 1200 | Rosehill | 2011-03-19 |
| Toorak Handicap Toorak Handicap The Toorak Handicap is a 1600 metre Australian open handicap race for Thoroughbred horses aged three-years-old and upwards run at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne. The race takes place in early October as part of the Spring Racing Carnival in conjunction with the Caulfield Cup... |
1 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Caulfield | 2010-10-09 |
| Tramway Quality Handicap Tramway Quality Handicap The Tramway Quality Handicap is a Tattersalls NSW Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race for three year olds and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in September... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Randwick | 2010-09-04 |
| Tristarc Stakes Tristarc Stakes The Tristarc Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in October... |
2 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1400 | Caulfield | 2010-10-16 |
| Tulloch Stakes Tulloch Stakes The Tulloch Stakes is a Sydney Turf Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, for three year old colts and geldings, at set weights, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney in April... |
2 | 3YO | C&G | sw | 2000 | Rosehill | 2011-04-02 |
| Turnbull Stakes Turnbull Stakes The Turnbull Stakes is a 2000 metre Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race, run under set weights with penalties conditions. The race is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in October. Total prize money is A$502,000. It is one of the important races of the Spring Racing Carnival along... |
1 | 4YO+ | Open | sw+p | 2000 | Flemington | 2010-10-03 |
| Underwood Stakes Underwood Stakes The Underwood Stakes is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race, held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne Australia. It is run over 1800 metres under weight-for-age conditions in late September each year... |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1800 | Caulfield | 2010-09-18 |
| Up and Coming Stakes Up and Coming Stakes The Up and Coming Stakes is an AJC Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for 3 year old colts and geldings, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in August... |
3 | 3YO | C&G | sw | 1200 | Canterbury | 2010-08-21 |
| Victoria Derby Victoria Derby The Victoria Derby is an Australian Thoroughbred horse race held annually on the first day of Melbourne's annual Spring Racing Carnival, Victorian Derby Day, held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. A Group One race for three-year-old horses, it is raced on a left-handed turf course at a... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2500 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Victoria Handicap Victoria Handicap The Victoria Handicap is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne in April... |
3 | Open | Open | hcp | 1400 | Caulfield | 2011-04-23 |
| Villiers Stakes Villiers Stakes The Villiers Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in December. The event is an open handicap run over a distance of 1600 metres... |
2 | Open | Open | hcp | 1600 | Randwick | 2010-12-18 |
| VRC Carbine Club Stakes VRC Carbine Club Stakes The VRC Carbine Club Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne in October/November... |
3 | 3YO | Open | sw+p | 1600 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| VRC Oaks VRC Oaks The Crown Oaks , is the third day of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival at Flemington Racecourse. Oaks Day is held on the Thursday directly following Melbourne Cup Day... /Crown Oaks |
1 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2500 | Flemington | 2010-11-04 |
| VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes The VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over, under open handicap conditions, over a distance of 2500 metres.It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne.... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 2500 | Flemington | 2010-11-06 |
| VRC Sires Produce Stakes VRC Sires Produce Stakes The VRC Sires Produce Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for two year olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres, at Flemington Racecourse in March each year. The total prizemoney is A$302,000... |
2 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Flemington | 2011-03-12 |
| W H Stocks Stakes W H Stocks Stakes The W H Stocks Stakes is a Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four years old and over, under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres... |
2 | 4YO+ | Mares | wfa | 1600 | Moonee Valley | 2010-09-11 |
| W J Healy Stakes W J Healy Stakes The W J Healy Stakes is a Tattersall's Racing Club Group 3 Australian quality handicap race for Thoroughbred horses run over a distance of 1200 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Queensland in June... |
3 | Open | Open | qlty | 1200 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-25 |
| W S Cox Plate | 1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 2040 | Moonee Valley | 2010-10-23 |
| W W Cockram Stakes W W Cockram Stakes The W W Cockram Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for four year old mares and up, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne in August... |
3 | 4YO+ | Mares | sw+p | 1200 | Caulfield | 2010-08-14 |
| WA Champion Fillies Stakes WA Champion Fillies Stakes The WA Champion Fillies Stakes is a West Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights held over 1600 metres. It is run at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia each year in November... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 1600 | Ascot | 2011-02-12 |
| WA Guineas WA Guineas The West Australia Guineas is a WATC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in November... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1600 | Ascot | 2010-11-13 |
| WA Oaks WA Oaks The WA Oaks is a West Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights held over 2400 metres. It is run at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia each year in April... |
3 | 3YO | Fillies | sw | 2400 | Ascot | 2011-03-26 |
| Wakeful Stakes Wakeful Stakes The Wakeful Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, run under set weights with penalties conditions, over 2,000 metres at Flemington Racecourse on VRC Derby Day... |
2 | 3YO | Fillies | sw+p | 2000 | Flemington | 2010-10-30 |
| Warwick Stakes Warwick Stakes The Warwick Stakes is a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age that was traditionally run over a distance of 1400 metres at Warwick Farm Racecourse, Sydney in August... |
2 | Open | Open | wfa | 1400 | Warwick Farm | 2010-08-21 |
| WATC Derby WATC Derby The WATC Derby is an Australian Group 1 thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights, held at Ascot Racecourse in Perth. It is run each year in April... |
1 | 3YO | Open | sw | 2400 | Ascot | 2011-04-02 |
| WATC Sires Produce WATC Sires Produce The WATC Sires Produce Stakes is a West Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for two year olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in April... |
3 | 2YO | Open | sw | 1400 | Ascot | 2011-04-02 |
| William Reid Stakes/Australia Stakes Australia Stakes The William Reid Stakes, formerly Australia Stakes, is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1200 metres at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne in February. Prizemoney in 2010 was A$500,000.... |
1 | Open | Open | wfa | 1200 | Moonee Valley | 2011-03-25 |
| Winter Stakes Winter Stakes The Tattersall's Tiara is a Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. Formerly known as the Winter Stakes, the race was first run in 1989. Total prizemoney for the race is... |
1 | Open | F&M | wfa | 1400 | Eagle Farm | 2011-06-25 |
| Winterbottom Stakes Winterbottom Stakes The Winterbottom Stakes is a WATC Group 1 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth in November... |
1 | 3YO+ | Open | wfa | 1200 | Ascot | 2010-11-27 |
| Yallambee Classic Yallambee Classic The Yallambee Classic is a SAJC Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old, at set weights, over a distance of 1200 metres. It is held at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide in March... |
2 | 3YO | Open | sw | 1200 | Morphettville | 2011-03-14 |
Key
- Date - Dates shown are for the 2009-10 season
- hcp - handicap
- qlty - quality handicap
- sw - set weights
- sw+p - set weights with penalties
- wfa - Weight for AgeWeight for AgeWeight for Age is a term in Thoroughbred horse racing which is one of the conditions for a race. It means that a horse will carry a set weight in accordance with the Weight for Age Scale. This weight varies depending on the horse’s age, its sex, the race distance and the month of the year...
Listed races
In addition to the above Group 1, 2 and 3 races there are approximately 280 grade 4 races which are known as Listed races.All of these races were collectively known as Principal Races until about 1979.
See also
- Conditions racesConditions racesConditions races are horse races where the weights carried by the runners are laid down by the conditions attached to the race. Weights are allocated according to; the sex of the runners, with female runners carrying less weight than males; the age of the runners, with younger horses receiving...
, the European equivalent - Graded stakes raceGraded stakes raceA graded stakes race is a term applied since 1973 by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association to thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada to describe races that derive their name from the stake, or entry fee, owners must pay...
, the North American equivalent