The Thousand Guineas

The Thousand Guineas is a Group One three-year-old classic event for Fillies run over 1600 metres and is held on the middle day of the week long Caulfield Spring racing carnival which takes place each October. The Thousand Guineas is raced at set weights for three-year-old fillies and has been won over the years by some quality females, including Miss Finland, Alinghi and Shame.

Caulfield Guineas

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The Thousand Guineas
Race Name:	Thousand Guineas
When it is run:	Wednesday October 13th, 2010
Where it is run:	Caulfield Racecourse, Caulfield, Melbourne
Distance of race:	1600 metres
Type of race:	3yo Set weights
Status of race:	Group One
Prizemoney:	$500,000
2009 Result:	1. Irish Lights 2. Melito 3. Faint Perfume

The Thousand Guineas is the major race for 3yo fillies over the Caulfield spring carnival and is often dominated by the premier filly of the spring who more often than not will be favourite and duly salute.

The race is a top guide to the upcoming fillies staying races beyond 2000m, the Wakeful Stakes and Crown Oaks, and has prizemoney of $500,000. The Thousand Guineas was taken out by the classy Irish Lights in 2009 when she proved too strong to score a big win.

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