20 VRC-CRV WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES This series for open milers takes in heats at Sandown, Caulfield, Swan Hill and Flemington, attracting the most in-form gallopers over distances from 1400m-1600m and bringing them together for the $201,885 Listed VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series Final (1600m), an open quality handicap run on Flemington Finals Race Day, Saturday 5 July. Heat Date Prizemoney Venue Distance Race Conditions 1 Saturday, 17 May 2025 Flemington Benchmark 100 Handicap $150,000 1600m Apprentices can claim. 2 Saturday, 24 May 2025 Sandown Hillside Benchmark 100 Handicap $150,000 1400m Apprentices can claim. 3 Saturday, 31 May 2025 Caulfield Benchmark 100 Handicap $150,000 1600m Apprentices can claim. 4 Saturday, 7 June 2025 Flemington 3YO & Up SW&P VOBIS Gold Mile $175,000 1600m Apprentices cannot claim. 5 Sunday, 8 June 2025 Swan Hill Open Handicap Swan Hill Cup $175,000 1600m Apprentices cannot claim. 6 Saturday, 14 June 2025 Sandown Hillside Open Handicap $150,000 1400m Apprentices can claim. 7 Saturday, 21 June 2025 Flemington Benchmark 84 Handicap $80,000 1400m Apprentices can claim. 8 Saturday, 21 June 2025 Flemington Open Handicap The David Bourke $150,000 1600m Apprentices can claim. Final VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series Final (Listed) Saturday, 5 July 2025 Flemington Quality Handicap $201,885 1600m Apprentices cannot claim. NEXT GENERATION SPRINTERS SERIES This series for two-year-olds was introduced to showcase young up-and-coming sprinters and provide an opportunity to gain valuable experience up the unique Flemington straight. The intention is to contribute to the development of the next generation of Australia’s world-class sprinting talents. The series takes in heats at Flemington, Caulfield and Sandown, culminating in the $152,085 Next Generation Sprinters Final (1200m) under quality handicap conditions on Flemington Finals Race Day, Saturday 5 July. Heat Date Prizemoney Venue Distance Race Conditions Qualifiers 1 Saturday, 10 May 2025 Caulfield 1st - PRINCE TYCOON $150,000 1100m 2nd - ROSANGELA 2 Saturday, 31 May 2025 Caulfield 2YO Handicap $150,000 1100m Apprentices cannot claim. 3 Friday, 6 June 2025 Swan Hill 2YO SW&P Elvstroem Classic $125,000 1300m Apprentices cannot claim. 4 Saturday, 7 June 2025 Flemington 2YO Handicap $150,000 1000m Apprentices cannot claim. 5 Saturday, 14 June 2025 Sandown Hillside 2YO Handicap $150,000 1000m Apprentices cannot claim. Final Next Generation Sprinters Final Saturday, 5 July 2025 Flemington 2YO Quality Handicap $152,085 1200m Apprentices cannot claim. WINTER RACE SERIES
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