Victoria Handicap
| Group 3 race | |
| Location | Caulfield Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1949 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,400 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | no maidens |
| Weight | Handicap Minimum – 54kgs |
| Purse | $150,000 (2015) |
The Victoria Handicap is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000. The race traditionally held on Easter Saturday.[1]
Race history
Race grade
- 1949–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979 - Listed Race
- 1980 onwards - Group 3
Race distance
- 1949–1972 - 7 furlongs (~ 1400 metres)
- 1973 onwards - 1400 metres
The winners
- 2015 - Watermans Bay [2]
- 2014 - Sistine Demon [3]
- 2013 - Budriguez [4]
- 2012 - Smokin' Joey [5]
- 2011 - Red Colossus [6]
- 2010 - Orbit Express [7]
- 2009 - Masked Assassin [8]
- 2008 - Gotta Have Heart [9]
- 2007 - Stickpin [10]
- 2006 - Volitant [11]
- 2005 - Roman Arch [12]
- 2004 - Regal Roller [13]
- 2003 - Debrief [14]
- 2002 - Debrief [15]
- 2001 - Keeper [16]
- 2000 - Go Flash Go [17]
- 1999 - El Mirada [18]
- 1998 - Rustic Dream [19]
- 1997 - Lord Luskin [20]
- 1996 - Country Lane [21]
- 1995 - Simple As That [22]
- 1994 - Mister Elegant [23]
- 1993 - Surtee [24]
- 1992 - The Fount [25]
- 1991 - Solemn Oath [26]
- 1990 - Prince Ormenium [27]
- 1989 - Aisle [28]
- 1988 - Jet Fighter [29]
- 1987 - Jet Fighter [30]
- 1986 - Aiming [31]
- 1985 - Mendeara Etoile [32]
- 1984 - Kalimna Queen [33]
- 1983 - Hooplahannah [34]
- 1982 - Qubeau
- 1981 - Aquatorial
- 1980 - Schaparo
- 1979 - Bit Of A Skite
- 1978 - Money Talks
- 1977 - Golden Fantasy
- 1976 - Man-A-Million
- 1975 - Kenmark
- 1974 - Cut And Deal
- 1973 - Nicopal
- 1972 - †Abdul / Count Karl
- 1971 - Romantic Son
- 1970 - Tauto
- 1969 - Abebe
- 1968 - Ammate
- 1967 - Snub
- 1966 - Kaminyarr
- 1965 - Samson
- 1964 - Nicopolis
- 1963 - Highmara
- 1962 - Webster
- 1961 - Fuss
- 1960 - Correct
- 1959 - Count Tassia
- 1958 - Lord
- 1957 - Parvo
- 1956 - Brocken
- 1955 - St. Joel
- 1954 - Burdindi
- 1953 - Pure Fire
- 1952 - Joyance
- 1951 - Savoy
- 1950 - Star Port
- 1949 - Ungar
† Dead heat
See also
References
- ^ "Winners and Past Results for Victoria Handicap". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2015 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 4 April 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Race-Tech Victoria Hcp (held 19 April 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Zaidee's Rainbow Victoria Hcp (held 30 March 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Zaidee's Rainbow Victoria Hcp (held 7 April 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – The Saturday Age Victoria Hcp (held 23 April 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Sportingbet Victoria Hcp (held 3 April 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Mary Martin Victoria Hcp (held 11 April 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 24 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 9 April 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 17 April 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Carlton Draught Victoria Hcp (held 28 March 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 12 April 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 21 April 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 1 April 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 16 April 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2000 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 24 April 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 5 April 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1998 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 13 April 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 31 March 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 8 April 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 17 April 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1994 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 4 April 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 12 April 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 20 April 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 30 March 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1990 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 14 April 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1989 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 25 March 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1988 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 2 April 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1987 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 18 April 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1986 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 29 March 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1985 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 6 April 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1984 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 23 April 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "1983 Result – Victoria Hcp (held 4 April 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.