Inaugurated 2001 (Listed race) Distance 1,300 metres Track Left-handed | Surface Turf | |
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The Kevin Heffernan Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred weight for age horse race, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1300 metres held at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in mid November. Prize money for the race is A$150,000 (US$134,265).
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Race history
The race is named after former committeeman of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club and Melbourne Racing Club, Kevin Heffernan who died in 2012.
In 2013 the event was held at Caulfield Racecourse due to construction at Sandown Racecourse.
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References
Kevin Heffernan Stakes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA