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The Thousand Guineas

The Thousand Guineas
Chicquita, 1949 winner
ClassGroup 1
LocationCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1946
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorSchweppes (2024)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year old fillies
WeightSet weights – 55.5 kg
Purse$1,500,000 (2024)

The Thousand Guineas is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 1600 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in early October. Total prize money for the race is A$1,500,000.[1]

Yosei, 2010 winner wearing the winner's rug
  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Thousand Guineas". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.

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