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horse race for three-year-olds, run at set weights, over a distance of 1600 metres at Flemington Racecourse, in

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, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival. Total prize money is A$1,000,000.

History

Name

* 1986–2004 – Australasian Guineas * 2005–2009 – Cadbury Guineas * 2010 – Crown Guineas * 2011 onwards – Australian Guineas

Distance

* 1986–1997 – 1600 metres * 1998–2000 – 2000 metres * 2001 onwards – 1600 metres

Grade

* 1986 – Group 3 * 1987 onwards – Group 1

Venue

* The race was run at Caulfield Racecourse in 2007 due to reconstruction of the Flemington racetrack.

Winners

* 2025 – Feroce * 2024 – Southport Tycoon * 2023 – Legarto * 2022 – Hitotsu * 2021 – Lunar Fox * 2020 – Alligator Blood * 2019 – Mystic Journey * 2018 –

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* 2017 – Hey Doc * 2016 – Palentino * 2015 – Wandjina * 2014 – Shamus Award * 2013 – Ferlax * 2012 – Mosheen * 2011 – Shamrocker * 2010 – Rock Classic * 2009 – Heart Of Dreams * 2008 – Light Fantastic * 2007 – Miss Finland * 2006 – Apache Cat * 2005 – Al Maher * 2004 – Reset * 2003 – Delago Brom * 2002 – Dash For Cash * 2001 – Mr. Murphy * 2000 – Pins * 1999 – Dignity Dancer * 1998 – Gold Guru * 1997 – Mouawad * 1996 – Flying Spur * 1995 – Baryshnikov * 1994 – Mahogany * 1993 – Kenny's Best Pal * 1992 – Jolly Old Mac * 1991 – Triscay * 1990 – Zabeel * 1989 – King’s High * 1988 – Flotilla * 1987 – Military Plume * 1986 – True Version

References

{{VRC Race Days and Events Flat horse races for three-year-olds Group 1 stakes races in Australia Flemington Racecourse Horse races established in 1986 1986 establishments in Australia