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View a complete list of all Group 1 and Group 2 horse racing.Group RACING is your online source of horse racing group races informationAustralian Group Races are the highest class of thoroughbred race in Australian racing. The most recognised group races in Australia are the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup, Golden slipper and WS Cox Plate, which are all Group 1 races. |
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Group races total over 540+ races each year which works out around 2-3% of total races held each season in Australia. Group races are divided into 4 categories; The Australian horse racing season runs from August to July each year and we have listed all the Group 1 and Group 2 races on the racing calendar. The AAMI Vase is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions, for horses aged 3 years old, over a distance of 2040 metres. It is held at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne on WS Cox Plate Day. Prize money is AUD $200,000 and $15,000 trophy. The AAMI Vase racing event commenced in 1983. Races were initially held over a distance of 1600 metres until 1985. From the year 1986, the course was increased to 2040 metres. The AAMI Vase was a listed race from its commencement until 1988. It was categorised as a Group 3 event from 1989 to 1996. From 1997 onwards, this race was assigned Group 2 status. Apart from the changes in Group categories of the AAMI Vase over the years, there have also been name changes. The AAMI Vase has only been known as its current name since 1993. Prior to this, the Vase was known by various names, including: 'The Herald Vase' (from 1983 to 1989); the 'Herald Sun Vase' (in 1990); and, the 'BMW Vase' from 1991 to 1992. The AAMI Vase has proved a good guide to the Victoria Derby in recent years.
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