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Hawkesbury Guineas

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Inaugurated
  
2000

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1,400 m

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - flat

Track
  
Right-handed

Purse
  
200,000 AUD (2016)

Location
  
Hawkesbury Racecourse, Clarendon, New South Wales, Australia

Sponsor
  
Blacktown Workers (2016)

The Hawkesbury Guineas is a Hawkesbury Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1600 metres, held at Hawkesbury Racecourse in Clarendon, New South Wales, Australia in May. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.

Contents

Race distance

  • 2000–2004 - 1200 metres
  • 2006 onwards - 1400 metres

    • Race grade

  • 2000–2013 - Listed Race
  • 2014 onwards - Group 3

    • Race conditions

  • 2000–2004 - Handicap
  • 2006 onwards - Set weights with penalties

    • Race venue

  • 2015 - Rosehill Racecourse

    • References

    Hawkesbury Guineas Wikipedia
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