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Aurie's Star Handicap

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Location
  
Flemington Racecourse

Race type
  
Thoroughbred

Surface
  
Turf

Inaugurated
  
1996

Distance
  
1,200 metres

Track
  
Straight

The Aurie's Star Handicap is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres, held annually down Straight Course at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in August. The total prize money is A$150,000.

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Race history

The event is the first Group race in the new racing calendar in Victoria.

Race grade

  • 1996–2004 - Unlisted handicap
  • 2005–2009 - Listed Race
  • 2010 onwards - Group 3

    • Race venue

  • 2007 - Moonee Valley Racecourse

    • References

    Aurie's Star Handicap Wikipedia
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