The Coongy Cup, registered as the Coongy Handicap, is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for...
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behind the establishment of the Melbourne Racing Club, the Coongy Cup and the Caulfield Cup. In the early 1880s the towns of Birdsville and Bedourie were...
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won the 2006 Group 3 Saab Quality and finished 3rd in the 2006 Melbourne Cup when ridden by Chris Munce. Maybe Better started in 29 races placing for...
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Note 1971 Turnbull Stakes at Flemington and 1971 Coongy Handicap at Caulfield on Igloo 1971 Auckland Cup on Artifice, trained by his brother Jim Didham...
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shot Alix was third. Clean Sweep had won the Coongy Handicap at Caulfield before winning the Moonee Valley Cup at Moonee Valley. Jockey Andrew 'Dingo' Richardson...
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Kingston Rule (category Melbourne Cup winners)
Australian Cup won by Vo Rogue. 5th in the Memsie Stakes won by The Phantom. 4th in the Craiglee Stakes won by Zabeel. 2nd in the Coongy Handicap, Caulfield...
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Norman were in a business partnership and their other properties included Coongy and Currawinya. The brothers were also notable for being the driving force...
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including three Group one races. Rose of Kingston was the dam of the Melbourne Cup winner Kingston Rule by the American Triple Crown winner, Secretariat. Rose...
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Mer won numerous Weight for Age races in New Zealand. She also won the Coongy Handicap and placed second in the Mackinnon Stakes in Australia. The following...
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000 Doomben Cup Kingsford-Smith Cup Queensland Derby Queensland Oaks Queensland Guineas Lord Mayor's Mile Chairman's Handicap Brisbane Cup Dane Ripper...
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Victoria Amateur Turf Club was then established in 1876 and the first Caulfield Cup race was run in 1879. The track has a triangular-shaped layout, comprising...
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Acrasia (horse) (category Melbourne Cup winners)
leading up to the Cup, she had finished second in the Spring Cup at Sandown Park and also in the Coongy Handicap and Caulfield Cup. Her owner, Humphrey...
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Vigier Turf 3,100 E 236 115 Baughurst (AUS) 8 G AUS 5th 1st Yalumba Stakes Coongy Handicap Turf Turf 2,000 2,000 I I 236 115 Benbaun (IRE) 8 G GB 2nd Nunthorpe...
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Australasian Oaks, Australian Derby, Coongy Handicap and Craiglee Stakes Sydeston, winner of the 1989 Moonee Valley Cup, Sandown Cup and 1990 Tancred International...
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Australian Cup in 1945 was the first of 60 Cup winners he would ride in Australia. After becoming a senior jockey in the 1949–50 season, he won the Coongy Handicap...
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