List of Australian Group races

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This is a list of Group 1, 2, and 3 races, which are the highest standard of Australian thoroughbred horseraces .

Contents

[edit] Group 1

Race Name
Age
Sex
Weight
Distance
Racecourse
Date
AJC Derby 3YO Open sw 2400 Randwick April
AJC Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2400 Randwick April
AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes Open Open wfa 2000 Randwick April/May
AJC Sires Produce Stakes 2YO Open sw 1400 Randwick April
All Aged Stakes Open Open wfa 1400 Randwick April/May
Ascot Vale Stakes 3yo Open sw 1200 Flemington November
Australasian Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2000 Morphettville April
Australian Cup Open Open wfa 2000 Flemington March
Australian Guineas/Cadbury Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Flemington February
Blue Diamond Stakes 2YO Open sw 1200 Caulfield February
BTC Cup Open Open wfa 1200 Doomben May
C F Orr Stakes Open Open wfa 1400 Caulfield February
Cantala Stakes/Emirates Stakes Open Open hcp 1600 Flemington November
Caulfield Cup Open Open hcp 2400 Caulfield October
Caulfield Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Caulfield October
Caulfield Stakes/Yalumba Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 2000 Caulfield October
Champagne Stakes 2YO Open sw 1600 Randwick April/May
Chipping Norton Stakes Open Open wfa 1600 Warwick Farm March
Doncaster Handicap Open Open hcp 1600 Randwick April
Doomben 10,000 Open Open wfa 1350 Doomben May
Doomben Cup 3YO+ Open wfa 2200 Doomben May
Empire Rose Stakes/Peters Classic 3YO+ F&M wfa 1600 Flemington November
Epsom Handicap Open Open hcp 1600 Randwick October
Flight Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1600 Randwick October
Futurity Stakes Open Open wfa 1400 Caulfield February
George Main Stakes Open Open wfa 1600 Randwick September
George Ryder Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1500 Rosehill April
Golden Slipper Stakes 2YO Open sw 1200 Rosehill April
Goodwood Handicap Open Open hcp 1200 Morphettville April
Invitation Stakes/Dubai Racing Club Cup Open Open hcp 1400 Caulfield September
Kingston Town Classic/Fruit 'N' Veg Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 2000 Ascot December
Lightning Stakes Open Open wfa 1000 Flemington February
LKS MacKinnon Stakes/Melbourne Stakes Open Open wfa 2000 Flemington November
Manikato Stakes Open Open wfa 1200 Moonee Valley September
Melbourne Cup Open Open hcp 3200 Flemington November
Newmarket Handicap Open Open hcp 1200 Flemington March
Oakleigh Plate Open Open hcp 1100 Caulfield February
Queen Of The Turf Stakes 3YO+ F&M qlty 1500 Rosehill March
Winter Stakes Open F&M WFA 1400 Eagle Farm June
Queensland Derby 3YO Open sw 2400 Eagle Farm June
Queensland Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2400 Eagle Farm June
Railway Stakes 3YO+ Open hcp 1600 Ascot November
Randwick Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Randwick March
Rawson Stakes/Ranvet Stakes Open Open wfa 2000 Rosehill March
Robert Sangster Stakes Open F&M wfa 1200 Morphettville April
Rosehill Guineas 3YO Open sw 2000 Rosehill March
Salinger Stakes 3YO+ Open Hcp 1200 Flemington November
South Australian Derby 3YO Open sw 2500 Morphettville April
Spring Champion Stakes 3YO Open sw 2000 Randwick October
Storm Queen Stakes/Arrowfield Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 2000 Rosehill April
Stradbroke Handicap Open Open hcp 1400 Eagle Farm June
Sydney Cup Open Open hcp 3200 Randwick April/May
T J Smith Stakes Open Open wfa 1200 Randwick March/April
T A D Kennedy Stakes/Coolmore Classic Open F&M qlty 1500 Rosehill March
The BMW Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 2400 Rosehill April
The Galaxy Open Open hcp 1100 Randwick April
AJC Metropolitan Handicap Open Open hcp 2400 Randwick October
The T J Smith 2YO Open hcp 1600 Eagle Farm June
The Thousand Guineas 3YO Fillies sw 1600 Caulfield October
Toorak Handicap Open Open hcp 1600 Caulfield October
Underwood Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1800 Caulfield September
Victoria Derby 3YO Open sw 2500 Flemington November
VRC Oaks/Crown Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2500 Flemington November
W S Cox Plate 3YO+ Open wfa 2040 Moonee Valley October
WATC Derby 3YO Open sw 2400 Ascot April
William Reid Stakes/Australia Stakes Open Open wfa 1200 Moonee Valley February/March

[edit] Group 2

Race Name
Age
Sex
Weight
Distance
Racecourse
Date
A D Hollindale Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1800 Gold Coast May
Adelaide Cup Open Open hcp 3200 Morphettville May
Ajax Stakes Open Open qlty 1500 Rosehill March
AJC Chairmans Handicap Open Open hcp 2400 Randwick April
AJC Challenge Stakes Open Open wfa 1000 Warwick Farm March
Alister Clark Stakes 3YO Open sw 1600 Moonee Valley March
Angus Armanasco Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1600 Caulfield February
Apollo Stakes Open Open wfa 1400 Randwick February
A.J Moir Stakes/Schweppes Stakes Open Open wfa 1000 Moonee Valley October
A.V Kewney Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1600 Flemington March
Baguette Stakes Open Open sw+p 1200 Flemington October
Blamey Stakes 3YO+ Open sw+p 1600 Flemington March
Breeders' Classic 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1200 Randwick January
Brisbane Cup 3YO+ Open hcp 2400 Eagle Farm June
C B Cox Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 2400 Ascot December
Canterbury Stakes Open Open wfa 1200 Canterbury March
Caulfield Autumn Classic/Shannons Classic 3YO Open sw 1800 Caulfield February
Caulfield Sprint/Dodo Internet Sprint Open Open hcp 1100 Caulfield October
Champagne Classic 2YO Open sw 1200 Doomben May
Chelmsford Stakes Open Open wfa 1600 Randwick September
Craiglee Stakes Open Open wfa 1600 Flemington September
Crystal Mile Open Open hcp 1600 Moonee Valley October
Diamond Jubilee Stakes/Sunline Stakes 3YO+ F&M wfa 1600 Moonee Valley March
Edward Manifold Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1600 Flemington October
Emancipation Stakes 3YO+ F&M sw+p 1600 Randwick April
Euclase Stakes/Yallambee Classic 3YO Open sw 1200 Morphettville May
Expressway Stakes Open Open wfa 1300 Randwick February
Furious Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1400 Randwick September
Herbert Power Stakes/Winning Edge Stakes Open Open qlty 2400 Caulfield October
Hill Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1900 Rosehill September
Hobartville Stakes 3YO Open sw 1400 Randwick February
J J Liston Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Caulfield August
John F Feehan Stakes Open Open wfa 1600 Moonee Valley September
Karrakatta Plate 2YO Open sw 1200 Ascot April
Lee Steere Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Ascot November
Light Fingers Stakes 3YO Fillies sw+p 1100 Randwick February
Linlithgow Stakes/Emirates Classic Open Open wfa 1200 Flemington November
Magic Night Stakes 2YO Fillies sw 1200 Rosehill March
Matriarch Stakes 4YO+ Mares hcp 2000 Flemington November
Memsie Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Caulfield August
Moonee Valley Cup 3YO+ Open sw+p 2500 Moonee Valley October
Moonee Valley Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2040 Moonee Valley March
Moonee Valley Stakes/Bill Stutt Stakes 3YO Open sw 1600 Moonee Valley September
Norman Carlyon Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1200 Moonee Valley January
P J O'Shea Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 2400 Eagle Farm June
Pago Pago Stakes 2YO C&G sw 1200 Rosehill March
Perth Cup 3YO+ Open hcp 3200 Ascot January
Phar Lap Stakes 3YO Open sw 1500 Rosehill March
Premiere Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1200 Rosehill August
QTC Cup Open Open qlty 1200 Eagle Farm June
QTC Sires Produce Stakes 2YO Open sw 1400 Eagle Farm June
Queen Of The South Stakes/Marsh Classic 3YO+ F&M sw+p 1600 Morphettville May
Queensland Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Eagle Farm May
Reisling Slipper Trial 2YO Fillies sw 1200 Rosehill March
Roman Consul Stakes 3YO Open sw 1200 Randwick September
Rose Of Kingston Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1400 Flemington October
Royal Sovereign Stakes 3YO C&G sw+p 1100 Randwick February
Sandown Classic Open Open wfa 2400 Sandown November
Sandown Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Sandown November
Sapphire Stakes Open F&M sw+p 1200 Randwick March
Schillaci Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1000 Caulfield October
Shannon Stakes 3YO+ Open qlty 1500 Rosehill September
Silver Slipper Stakes 2YO Open sw 1100 Rosehill February
Sir Byrne Hart Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Eagle Farm May
South Australian Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2500 Morphettville May
St George Stakes Open Open wfa 1800 Caulfield February
Stan Fox Stakes 3YO Open sw 1400 Randwick September
Surround Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1400 Warwick Farm March
Tea Rose Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1500 Rosehill September
The Debonair 3YO C&G sw+p 1400 Flemington February
The MV Vase/AAMI Vase 3YO Open sw 2040 Moonee Valley October
The Shorts Open Open hcp 1100 Randwick October
Theo Marks Stakes 3YO+ Open qlty 1300 Rosehill September
Todman Slipper Trial 2YO C&G sw 1200 Rosehill March
Tristarc Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1400 Caulfield October
Tulloch Stakes 3YO C&G sw 2000 Rosehill April
Turnbull Stakes 4YO+ Open sw+p 2000 Flemington October
Villiers Stakes Open Open hcp 1600 Randwick December
VRC Sires Produce Stakes 2YO Open sw 1400 Flemington March
VRC Stakes/Salinger Stakes Open Open hcp 1200 Flemington March
W H Stocks Stakes 4YO+ Mares wfa 1600 Moonee Valley September
WA Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Ascot November
Wakeful Stakes 3YO Fillies sw+p 2000 Flemington November
Warwick Stakes Open Open wfa 1400 Warwick Farm August
Winterbottom Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1200 Ascot November

[edit] Group 3

Race Name
Age
Sex
Weight
Distance
Racecourse
Date
A J Scahill Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Ascot December
Adelaide Guineas 3YO Open sw 1600 Morphettville May
Adrian Knox Stakes 3YO Fillies qlty 2000 Randwick April
Asian Beau Stakes 3YO+ Open hcp 1400 Ascot November
Auraria Stakes/Lakewood Stud Stakes 3YO Fillies sw+p 1800 Cheltenham April
Autumn Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 1400 Caulfield February
Belmont Sprint 2YO+ Open hcp 1400 Belmont June
Bill Ritchie Handicap Open Open hcp 1400 Randwick September
Birthday Card Stakes 3YO+ F&M qlty 1200 Rosehill March
Bletchingly Stakes Open Open wfa 1100 Caulfield August
Bloodhorse Breeders Stakes 2YO Fillies sw+p 1200 Flemington March
Blue Diamond Prelude C&G 2YO C&G sw 1100 Caulfield February
Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies 2YO Fillies sw 1100 Caulfield February
Bobby Lewis Quality Open Open qlty 1200 Flemington September
BTC Chairmans Handicap 3YO+ Open qlty 2020 Doomben May
BTC Classic 3YO Open sw 1350 Doomben May
BTC Sprint Open Open qlty 1350 Doomben May
C E McDougall 2yo Fillies 2YO Fillies sw 1200 Eagle Farm December
Cameron Handicap Open Open hcp 1400 Newcastle September
Canterbury Cup Open Open qlty 1900 Canterbury March
Champion Fillies 3YO Fillies sw 1600 Ascot November
Chatham Stakes/Yallambee Stud Stakes Open Open hcp 1400 Flemington November
Colin Stephen Quality Handicap Open Open hcp 2400 Randwick September
Colonel Reeves Stakes 3YO+ Open hcp 1200 Ascot December
Concorde Stakes 3YO+ Open qlty 1100 Rosehill August
Coongy Handicap Open Open hcp 2000 Caulfield October
Craven Plate Open Open wfa 2000 Randwick October
D.C. McKay Stakes Open Open qlty 1100 Morphettville May
Dane Ripper Quality Open F&M qlty 1300 Eagle Farm June
Doomben Classic 3YO Open sw 1615 Doomben May
Doomben Roses 3YO Fillies sw 2020 Doomben May
Eclipse Stakes Open Open hcp 2000 Caulfield November
Frances Tressady Stakes/Tooheys New Plate 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1400 Flemington March
Frank Packer Plate 3YO Open sw 2000 Randwick April
Frederick Clissold Stakes Open Open qlty 1200 Rosehill February
Geelong Cup Open Open hcp 2400 Geelong October
George Moore Stakes 3YO+ Open qlty 1200 Doomben December
Gloaming Stakes 3YO Open sw 1800 Rosehill September
Gold Coast Guineas 3YO Open sw 1200 Gold Coast May
Guineas Prelude 3YO C&G sw+p 1400 Caulfield September
Hawkesbury Gold Cup Open Open hcp 1600 Hawkesbury December
HDF McNeil Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 1100 Caulfield August
Hobart Cup Open Open hcp 2400 Hobart February
Hotham Handicap/Saab Quality Open Open qlty 2500 Flemington November
How Now Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1200 Caulfield September
Hyperion Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Ascot March
Ian McEwen Trophy Open Open wfa 1000 Moonee Valley August
Kindergarton Stakes 2YO Open sw 1100 Warwick Farm March
Kingston Town Stakes 3YO+ Open hcp 2000 Rosehill September
Labour Day Cup/Doomben Carnival Cup 3YO+ Open wfa 2020 Doomben May
Launceston Cup Open Open hcp 2600 Launceston February
Lee Steere Classic 3YO Open sw 1400 Ascot December
Liverpool City Cup Open Open qlty 1200 Warwick Farm March
Lord Reims Stakes/Carlton Draught Stakes Open Open sw+p 2600 Morphettville May
Mannerism Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1400 Caulfield February
Maribyrnong Plate 2YO Open sw+p 1000 Flemington November
Matron Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1600 Flemington March
Milady Stakes/Let's Elope Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1400 Flemington September
Millie Fox Stakes Open F&M qlty 1200 Rosehill February
Missile Stakes Open Open wfa 1100 Rosehill August
Moonga Stakes/Melbourne Racing Club Stakes 4YO+ Open hcp 1400 Caulfield October
MVRC Champagne Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1200 Moonee Valley October
National Stakes 2YO Open sw+p 1200 Morphettville May
Newcastle Gold Cup Open Open hcp 2300 Newcastle September
Newcastle Newmarket Handicap Open Open hcp 1400 Newcastle March
NJC Spring Stakes 3YO Open sw 1600 Newcastle September
Norman Robinson Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 2000 Caulfield October
Premier's Cup 3YO+ Open hcp 2200 Doomben May
Prince Of Wales Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1200 Ascot December
QJC Tattersall's Cup 3YO+ Open hcp 2200 Eagle Farm June
QTC Grand Prix Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 2100 Eagle Farm June
R J Peters Stakes 3YO+ Open hcp 1500 Ascot November
R. N. Irwin Stakes Open Open wfa 1100 Victoria Park February
Red Anchor Stakes/C S Hayes Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 1200 Moonee Valley September
Research Stakes 3YO+ F&M qlty 1200 Rosehill September
Robert A. Lee Stakes Open Open qlty 1600 Morphettville May
Roma Cup 3YO+ Open wfa 1200 Belmont May
Rory's Jester Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 1200 Flemington November
Rough Habit Plate 3YO Open sw 2020 Doomben May
Rubiton Stakes Open Open wfa 1100 Caulfield January
Run to the Roses 3YO Open qlty 1300 Rosehill August
SAJC Breeders' Stakes 2YO Open sw 1200 Morphettville February
SAJC Sires' Produce Stakes 2YO Open sw 1600 Morphettville May
SAJC Spring Stakes Open Open wfa 1200 Morphettville September
San Domenico Stakes 3YO Open sw 1000 Randwick August
Sandown Stakes 4YO+ Open qlty 1400 Sandown November
Silver Shadow Stakes 3YO Fillies sw 1200 Canterbury August
Skyline Stakes 2YO C&G sw 1200 Canterbury March
South Pacific Classic 3YO Open sw 1400 Randwick April
Standish Handicap Open Open hcp 1200 Flemington January
Star Kingdom Stakes Open Open hcp 1100 Rosehill March
Strickland Stakes 3YO+ Open wfa 1800 Ascot April
Summer Cup Open Open hcp 2400 Randwick December
Sweet Embrace Stakes 2YO Fillies sw 1200 Canterbury March
T S Carlyon Cup Open Open hcp 1600 Caulfield February
Tasmanian Derby 3YO Open sw 2400 Hobart February
Tesio Stakes 4YO+ Mares hcp 1600 Moonee Valley October
The Vanity 3YO Fillies sw+p 1200 Flemington February
Thoroughbred Club Stakes 3YO Fillies sw+p 1200 Caulfield October
Tramway Handicap Open Open hcp 1400 Randwick September
Tranquil Star Stakes 3YO Fillies sw+p 1400 Caulfield September
Up & Coming Stakes 3YO C&G sw 1200 Canterbury August
VATC Easter Cup Open Open hcp 2000 Caulfield April
Victoria Handicap Open Open hcp 1400 Caulfield April
VRC Carbine Club Stakes 3YO Open sw+p 1600 Flemington November
VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes Open Open qlty 2500 Flemington November
W J Healy Stakes Open Open qlty 1200 Eagle Farm June
W W Cockram Stakes 4YO+ Mares sw+p 1200 Caulfield August
WA Oaks 3YO Fillies sw 2400 Ascot March
WATC Sires Produce 2YO Open sw 1400 Ascot April
WATC Winter Cup 3YO+ Open hcp 2400 Belmont April

[edit] Key

  • hcp - handicap
  • qlty - quality handicap
  • sw - set weights
  • sw+p - set weights with penalties
  • wfa - Weight for Age

[edit] 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.

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