Group 3 race | |
Location | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1957 (as Maroona Handicap) |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Thoroughbred Club of Australia (2024) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,200 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three year old fillies |
Weight | Set weights with penalties |
Purse | $200,000 (2024) |
The Thoroughbred Club Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, for three-year-old fillies, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1200 metres, held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in October. [1] Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.
The race was first run as the Maroona Handicap in 1957 and won by New Light, who was ridden by the champion jockey George Moore. [2] The race has since been held on the first day of the MRC Spring Carnival. [1]
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