2010 Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival
By Beejay on Jan 30, 2010 with Comments 0
The 2010 Melbourne autumn racing carnival kicks off with the Lightning Stakes at Flemington in late January and climaxes with a mouth watering Super Saturday of Racing at Flemington racecourse in early March.
Super Saturday at Flemington features two $1,000,000 races, the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap and Group 1 Australian Cup, along with the $750,000 Group 1 Australian Guineas.
Sports and Racing.com.au has listed all feature group races below to be held during the autumn carnival in Melbourne and if you would like a more detailed race preview then please visit our 2010 Melbourne autumn carnival page.
If you want to learn more about a particular race then click the race name to be taken to Australia’s best racing site Horse Racing Info where you can find race previews and information for that particular race.
2010 Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival
| Friday 1st January 2010 | ||||
| Flemington | $200,000 | Group 3 | Standish Handicap | 1200m |
| Friday 22nd January 2010 | ||||
| Moonee Valley | $200,000 | Group 2 | Australia Stakes | 1200m |
| Saturday 30th January 2010 | ||||
| Flemington | $500,000 | Group 1 | Lightning Stakes | 1000m |
| Flemington | $150,000 | Group 3 | CS Hayes Stakes | 1400m |
| Flemington | $150,000 | Group 3 | The Vanity | 1400m |
| Saturday 6th February 2010 | ||||
| Caulfield | $400,000 | Group 1 | CF Orr Stakes | 1400m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Rubiton Stakes | 1100m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Geoffrey Belmaine Stakes | 1200m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Blue Diamond Prelude (C&G) | 1100m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Blue Diamond Prelude (F) | 1100m |
| Saturday 13th February 2010 | ||||
| Moonee Valley | $500,000 | Group 1 | William Reid Stakes | 1200m |
| Moonee Valley | $200,000 | Group 2 | Alister Clark Stakes | 1600m |
| Moonee Valley | $200,000 | Group 2 | Sunline Stakes | 1600m |
| Saturday 20th February 2010 | ||||
| Caulfield | $1,000,000 | Group 1 | Blue Diamond Stakes | 1200m |
| Caulfield | $350,000 | Group 1 | Oakleigh Plate | 1100m |
| Caulfield | $200,000 | Group 2 | St George Stakes | 1800m |
| Caulfield | $175,000 | Group 2 | Angus Armanasco Stakes | 1400m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 2 | Autumn Stakes | 1400m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Carlyon Cup | 1400m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Mannerism Stakes | 1400m |
| Friday night 26th February 2010 | ||||
| Moonee Valley | $200,000 | Group 2 | Moonee Valley Fillies Classic | 1600m |
| Saturday 27th February 2010 | ||||
| Caulfield | $500,000 | Group 1 | Futurity Stakes | 1600m |
| Caulfield | $175,000 | Group 2 | Autumn Classic | 1800m |
| Saturday 6th March 2010 | ||||
| Flemington | $1,000,000 | Group 1 | Newmarket Handicap | 1200m |
| Flemington | $1,000,000 | Group 1 | Australian Cup | 2000m |
| Flemington | $750,000 | Group 1 | Australian Guineas | 1600m |
| Flemington | $400,000 | Group 2 | VRC Sires Produce Stakes | 1400m |
| Flemington | $400,000 | Group 2 | Kewney Stakes | 1400m |
| Flemington | $150,000 | Group 3 | Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes | 1200m |
| Flemington | $150,000 | Group 3 | Frances Tressady Stakes | 1400m |
| Saturday 13th March 2010 | ||||
| Flemington | $300,000 | Group 2 | Blamey Stakes | 1600m |
| Flemington | $150,000 | Group 3 | Matron Stakes | 1600m |
| Saturday 3rd April 2010 | ||||
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Easter Cup | 2000m |
| Caulfield | $125,000 | Group 3 | Victoria Handicap | 1400m |
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