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The Bendigo Cup, previously called the Sandhurst Cup, [1] is a Bendigo Jockey Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, held under handicap conditions over a distance of 2400 metres at the Bendigo Racecourse, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia on a Wednesday in late October or early November. [1]
In 1969, the St Kilda club staged the richest footrace in the world with a first prize of $2,000. In 1977, the Victorian Athletic League undertook substantial administrative changes becoming an incorporated company, establishing a computerised record of handicaps and results, and commissioning the use of an electronic race finish recording machine.
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Greyhound Racing Victoria is the Controlling Body that regulates greyhound racing in Victoria, Australia [when?]. Greyhound Racing Victoria is based in Melbourne, Australia. Greyhound Racing Victoria currently manages 13 Tracks. [1] Greyhound Racing Victoria holds 1000 race meetings a year, with over $40 million of prize money given out every ...
Williams rode his first race in 1993. [2] In 2011, he almost achieved a unique Australian horse racing triple, in winning the Caulfield Cup , Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup . After winning the first two on Southern Speed and Pinker Pinker respectively, Williams was suspended for careless riding [ 3 ] during the 2011 Bendigo Cup.
The race was run in 2 minutes 43.4 seconds and was worth £2727. [8] In October Bendigo again lined up for the Cambridgeshire Stakes. After his previous performances he was assigned the weight of 9 st 8 lb and started at 100/8. In the closing stages of the race Bendigo fought with Eastern Emperor for second, the former coming out on top by a neck.
This List of Australian Group races is recognized as a list of Australia's classified Black type thoroughbred horse races. [1] The Pattern Committee of the Australian Racing Board (ARB) [2] recommends which races shall be designated as Group and Listed races for the racing season. The current list is for the 2019–2020 Australian Racing season ...
In 2013, ABC News revealed that some greyhounds were given to veterinary surgeons as blood donors and then euthanised. [160] [161] In 2015, the Australian Veterinary Association stated that all greyhounds bred for racing should be registered with an independent authority in order to track their lifetime movements. [162]