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Group races total over 540+ races each year which works out around 2-3% of total races held each season in Australia.
Group races are divided into 4 categories;
Group 1 - at least $250,000 prizemoney - 60+ races per season
Group 2 - at least $125,000 prizemoney - 80+ races per season
Group 3 - at least $75,000 prizemoney - 110+ races per season
Listed - at least $50,000 prizemoney - 280+ races per season
The Australian horse racing season runs from August to July each year and we have listed all the Group 1 and Group 2 races on the racing calendar.
| 2009 |
Zipping |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2008 |
Zipping |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2007 |
Zipping |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2006 |
Gallant Guru |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2005 |
Roman Arch |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2004 |
Count Ricardo |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2003 |
Legible |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2002 |
Hail |
MRC Sandown Classic |
| 2001 |
Sky Heights |
VATC Sandown Classic |
| 2000 |
Brave Chief |
VATC Sandown Classic |
| 1999 |
Aerosmith |
VATC Sandown Classic |
| 1998 |
Cheviot |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1997 |
Star Binder |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1996 |
Royal Snack |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1995 |
Count Chivas |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1994 |
Our Pompeii |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1993 |
Tawlord |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1992 |
Silk Ali |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1991 |
Stylish Century |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1990 |
Pressman's Choice |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1989 |
Sydeston |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1988 |
Conbituate Lady |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1987 |
Colour Page |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1986 |
Pharostan |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1985 |
Puckle Harbour |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1984 |
Rich Brother |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1983 |
Al Dwain |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1982 |
Bianco Lady |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1981 |
Allez Bijou |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1980 |
Arwon |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1979 |
Hauberk |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1978 |
Salamander |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1977 |
Tom's Mate |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1976 |
Kiwi Can |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1975 |
Captain Peri |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1974 |
Pyramul |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1973 |
Baghdad Note |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1972 |
Stormy Seas |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1971 |
Gunsynd |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1970 |
What's Brewing |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1969 |
General Command |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1968 |
Better Talk |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1967 |
Future |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1966 |
Light Fingers |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1965 |
Red William |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1964 |
Sir Wynyard |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1963 |
Conference |
VATC Sandown Cup |
| 1962 |
New Statesman |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1961 |
Twilight Glow |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1960 |
Ilumquh |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1959 |
Royal Jester |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1958 |
Droll Prince |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1957 |
Sailor's Guide |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1956 |
Fighting Force |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1955 |
Ray Ribbon |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1954 |
Prince Cortauld |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1953 |
Royal Radiant |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1952 |
Morse Code |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1951 |
Shoreham |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1950 |
Morse Code |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1949 |
Saxony |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1948 |
Gayness |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1947 |
Columnist |
MRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1946 |
Royal Scot |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1945 |
Counsel |
WmtnRC Victory Cup |
| 1944 |
Peter |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1943 |
Claudette |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1942 |
Phocion |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1941 |
Throttle |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1940 |
Remarc |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1939 |
Maikai |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1938 |
Manolive |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1937 |
John Wilkes |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1936 |
Amalia |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1935 |
Garrio |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1934 |
Gothic Gem |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1933 |
Shadow King |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1932 |
Yarramba |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1931 |
Second Wind |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1930 |
Second Wind |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1929 |
Cimbrian |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1928 |
Amounis |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1927 |
Star D'Or |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1926 |
Bard Of Avon |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1925 |
The Tyrant |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1924 |
San Antonio |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1923 |
Wynette |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1922 |
King Ingoda |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1921 |
Tangalooma |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1920 |
Millieme |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1919 |
Richmond Main |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1918 |
Sea Bound |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1917 |
Prince Bardolph |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1916 |
Wishing Cap |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1915 |
Carlita |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1914 |
Aleconner |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1913 |
Sea Prince |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1912 |
Almissa |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1911 |
Duke Foote |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1910 |
Aborigine |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1909 |
Kerlie |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1908 |
Iolaire |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1907 |
Thackeray |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1906 |
Ellis |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1905 |
Demas |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1904 |
St. Ambrose |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1903 |
Billali |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1902 |
Eleanor |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1901 |
Flagship |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1900 |
Paul Pry |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1899 |
Delusive |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1898 |
Auriferous |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1897 |
Battalion |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1896 |
Merman |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1895 |
Music |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1894 |
Taranaki |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1893 |
Jeweller |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1892 |
E.K. |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1891 |
Propounder |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1890 |
Don Giovan |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1889 |
Tarcoola |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
| 1888 |
Mara |
WmtnRC Williamstown Cup |
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