Distance 1,200 metres | Inaugurated 1971 Sponsor Ladbrokes (2017) Surface Turf | |
The Blue Diamond Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds, at set weights, run over 1200 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The event is Victoria's richest two-year-old race with total prize money of A$1,500,000.
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Race history
Prizemoney was increased from $1 million to $1.5 million in 2016.
Race distance
Race venue
In 1996 the event was held at Flemington Racecourse due to reconstruction of Caulfield Racecourse.
Race records
References
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