WINTER RACE SERIES
THE MAHOGANY CHALLENGE Introduced in 2019, The Mahogany Challenge was created to showcase the developing stayers in Victoria. The series is named after Mahogany, who was raced jointly by Hall of Fame owner Lloyd Williams and businessman Kerry Packer, and trained by Lee Freedman. The $200,000 final is run over 2500m on Flemington Finals Race Day, Saturday 6 July.
Date Prizemoney
Ven ue Distance Caulfield
Race Conditions Qualifiers for Final
Heat
AZTEC STATE STEEL RUN
Saturday, 4 May 2024
1
$150,000
2000m
Caulfield
SURE
Saturday, 11 May 2024
2
$150,000
HYDROGEN POWER
1600m
Flemington
NAVY KING (NZ)
Saturday, 18 May 2024
3
$150,000
SABAN
2000m
Sandown Hillside LADY IN PINK
Saturday, 25 May 2024
4
$150,000
SOME PEOPLE CALLME
1600m
Flemington
LADY IN PINK COTTON TREE
Saturday, 8 June 2024
5
$150,000
2000m
Sandown Lakeside HERRLICH
Wednesday, 19 June 2024
6
$50,000
PURVEYOR
2400m
Flemington
Saturday, 22 June 2024
3YO Quality Handicap Apprentices can claim.
7
$150,000
2000m
The Mahogany Challenge Final Saturday, 6 July 2024 Flemington
Final
3YO Quality Handicap Apprentices cannot claim.
$200,000
2500m
BANJO PATERSON SERIES This series run over eight heats across Caulfield, Sandown and Flemington is for open stayers and is named in honour of revered author and poet Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ Paterson. The $150,000 Banjo Paterson Series Final (2600m) is an open quality handicap run on Flemington Finals Race Day, Saturday 6 July.
Date Prizemoney
Venu e Distance Caulfield
Race Conditions Qualifiers for Final MIDNIGHT BLUE BERKELEY SQUARE LET’SBEFRANKBABY
Heat
Saturday, 4 May 2024
1
$150,000
2000m
Caulfield
Saturday, 11 May 2024
2
$130,000
FERAGO
2400m
Sandown Hillside PUDDING (NZ)
Saturday, 25 May 2024
3
$150,000
HIGHLIGHTS FOUJITA SAN AMBERITE (NZ)
1800m
Caulfield
Saturday, 1 June 2024
4
$130,000
2000m
Flemington BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE)
Saturday, 8 June 2024
5
$130,000
ROARING ENGINE (NZ)
2500m
Flemington VIRTUOUS CIRCLE (NZ)
Saturday, 8 June 2024
6
$150,000
BELTORO
2000m
Flemington
Saturday, 22 June 2024
3YO & Upwards Quality Handicap
7
$150,000
2500m Apprentices cannot claim.
Caulfield
Saturday, 29 June 2024
3YO & Upwards Quality Handicap
8
$150,000
2000m Apprentices can claim.
Banjo Paterson Series Final Saturday, 6 July 2024 Flemington
Final
3YO & Upwards Quality Handicap
$150,000
2600m Apprentices cannot claim.
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