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C S Hayes Stakes

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Location
  
Flemington Racecourse

Distance
  
1,400 metres

Race type
  
Thoroughbred

Surface
  
Turf

Qualification
  
Three-year-old colts and geldings

Weight
  
Set weights with penalties

The C S Hayes Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three years old colts and geldings, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in February. Prizemoney is A$150,000.

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Race history

The race was named in honour of champion trainer Colin Hayes (1924–1999).

Race name

  • 1987–1993 - The Debonair
  • 1994 - Vanuatu Stakes
  • 1995–2007 - The Debonair
  • 2008 onwards - C S Hayes Stakes

    • Race venue

  • 1997 - Sandown Racecourse
  • 2007 - Moonee Valley Racecourse

    • References

    C S Hayes Stakes Wikipedia
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