WINTER RACE SERIES
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 4 July.
Date Prizemoney Sat 9 May $150,000 Sat 16 May $130,000 Sat 23 May $130,000 Sat 30 May $130,000 Sat 6 June $150,000 Sat 13 June
Venue Distance Caulfield
Heat
QUALIFIERS
1st PLYMOUTH 2nd HOWLIN' RAIN
1
2000m
Flemington
1st GHETTO SUPASTAR
2
2nd SKIPPER'S CANYON (NZ)
1800m
Sandown Hillside
1st KHOR (NZ)
3
2nd KURAKKA (FR) 1st SIMURGH (IRE)
2400m
Caulfield
4
2nd SKIPPERS CANYON (NZ) 1st GHETTO SUPASTAR 2nd STAR OF INDIA (IRE)
2000m
Flemington
5
2000m
Sandown Hillside
1st STRAAND DEAL 2nd SIMURGH (IRE) 1st VEGAS JACK
6
$130,000
2400m
Sat 20 June
Flemington
7
2nd THE WESTERN FRONT (NZ) 1st NELLIE LEYLAX (IRE) 2nd BANKERS CHOICE (NZ)
$150,000
2500m
Sat 27 June
Caulfield
8
$150,000
2000m
Banjo Patterson Series Final Sat 4 July Flemington
Final
3YO & Upwards Quality Handicap
$150,000
2600m
Apprentices cannot claim
TAJ ROSSI SERIES This series takes in heats at Flemington, Sandown, Caulfield and Swan Hill and targets later-developing two-year-olds who are suited to the longer distance of 1600m. The series culminates in the $175,000 Listed Taj Rossi Series Final (1600m), a quality handicap for two-year-olds and is run on Flemington Finals Race Day, Saturday 4 July.
Date Prizemoney Sat 16 May $150,000 Sat 30 May $150,000 Wed 3 June $50,000 Fri 5 June
Venue Distance
Heat
QUALIFIERS
Flemington
1st AUTUMN CHARM
1
2nd VERTIGO
1400m
Caulfield
1st OBAMBULATE 2nd VIVID STORM 1st VALLICE 2nd MENESS 1st MOUNTJOY 2nd FONTEIN JEWEL 1st FONTEIN JEWEL
2
1200m
Sandown Lakeside
3
1400m
Swan Hill
4
$125,000
1300m
Sat 20 June
Flemington
5
2nd INSOLENCE
$150,000
1400m
Final Taj Rossi Series Final (Listed) (Registered Name: Gibson Carmichael Stakes) Sat 4 July Flemington 2YO Quality Handicap $175,000 1600m Apprentices cannot claim
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