15 THE MAHOGANY CHALLENGE Established in 2019, the Mahogany Challenge showcases emerging threeyear-old stayers. Heats are held at Flemington, Caulfield and Sandown, leading into the final on Flemington Finals Race Day. The series is named after Mahogany, one of Australia’s most versatile racehorses. Trained by Lee Freedman and raced by Lloyd Williams and Kerry Packer, Mahogany won eight Group 1 races, including both the Victoria Derby and Australian Derby, and was crowned Australian Racehorse of the Year in 1993–94. His Flemington successes included two Lightning Stakes victories. WINTER RACE SERIES Visit vrc.com.au/racing/vrc-winter-series-heats-and-finals/ for all the details. Santa Ana Lane Sprint Series Final MARBLE NINE Next Gen Sprinters Series Final JIMMY RECARD Taj Rossi Series Final BUCCLEUCH VRC-CRV Winter Series Final JIMMY THE BEAR Banjo Paterson Series Final GOLDENSTATEWARRIOR Leilani Series Final MISS TARZY Mahogany Challenge Series Final SHOCKLETZ Creswick Sprint Series Final BRIDAL WALTZ Silver Bowl Series Final FROM A DISTANCE 2025 SERIES WINNERS WINTER RACE SERIES
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