LAST 25 YEARS Year Winner Trainer Jockey No. Br SP Wgt A/S Lead-Up Form 2000 ROKTZAR Len Treloar L. Milham 14 9 $10 52 4G 3rd Echa C3-1st Kilm 1200m C3-3rd Sand 1200m 3YO 1MW 2001 SOUND THE ALARM Richard Otto G. Grylls 7 2 $4.60f 52.5 4G 4th John Monash-5th Caul 1200m Hcp 2002 FIELDS OF OMAGH Tony Mcevoy G. Childs 3 7 $12 58.5 5G First run back from a spell (260 days) 2003 SPORTS John Hawkes D. Gauci 4 9 $13 57 9G First run back from a spell (99 days) 2004 GENERAL BAYTON Donna Gaskin S. King 8 6 $3.30f 53 4G 1st MV 1200m 3CG Hcp-3rd Creswick Stk-1st VRC 1200m 3YO 2005 NICONERO David Hayes C. Williams 2 7 $2.90f 54 4G First run back from a spell (139 days) 2006 BEL DANORO Lee Freedman C. Newitt 13 4 $3f 52 4H 2nd Sand 1000m 3CG Hcp-4th John Monash 2007 MONET RULES Leon Corstens P. Mertens 7 8 $3.60 53 5G 3rd Sand 1400m Hcp-1st Sand 1300m BM89-1st MV 1200m Hcp 2008 GRAND DUELS Byron Cozamanis B. Rawiller 4 3 $5.50 55 5G First run back from a spell (154 days) 2009 MIC MAC Greg Eurell D. Oliver 4 8 $2.10f 55.5 4G First run back from a spell (147 days) 2010 ELUSIVE TOUCH Mark Kavanagh S. Baster 7 3 $3.80f 53 5G 1st VRC 1200m Hcp-2nd VRC 1200m Hcp 2011 TEMPLE OF BOOM Tony Gollan J. McDonald 6 12 $8 54 5G 4th BRC Lightning Stk-5th Healy Stk-10th Ramornie Hcp 2012 SHANGHAI WARRIOR Pat Hyland S. King 9 5 $8 54 4G 3rd VRC 1200m 3YO Hcp-1st VRC 1100m 3YO Hcp 2013 BROKEN Darren Weir L. Nolen 7 6 $10 54 7G 4th Caul 1000m Hcp-3rd VRC 1000m Hcp-3rd MV 1000m Hcp 2014 TIGER TEES Joseph Pride D. Oliver 1 6 $2.80f 59.5 7G First run back from a spell (91 days) 2015 SHIRAZ Tony McEvoy D. Oliver 3 1 $3.30f 54.5 6G 1st Rhil 1100m BM95-1st Rhil 1200m BM90 2016 SOOBOOG Darren Weir M. Dee 13 9 $5.50 54 4H 10th The Goodwood-5th Sand 1300m 3YO Hcp-4th Creswick Stk 2017 HEY DOC Tony McEvoy L. Currie 1 8 $5 59 4G First run back from a spell (84 days) 2018 VOODOO LAD Darren Weir D. Oliver 2 4 $4.60 59 7G 15th Stradbroke Hcp-1st John Monash-2nd Bletchingly Stk 2019 SO SI BON D. & B. Hayes & T. Dabernig L. Nolen 5 12 $21 55.5 6G First run back from a spell (126 days) 2020 HOME OF THE BRAVE James Cummings D. Oliver 2 7 $5 59 9G First run since 4th Civic Stk (42 days) 2021 THE ASTROLOGIST Leon & Troy Corstens D. Thornton 5 8 $6 57 5G 1st VRC 1100m Hcp-1st VRC All Vic Sprint-3rd Bletchingly Stk 2022 SIRIUS SUSPECT Saab Hasan E. Brown 4 6 $3.60 54 8G 4th VRC Straight Six-3rd Golden Topaz-1st VRC Santa Ana Lane 2023 IT’SOURTIME Danny O’Brien M. Dee 4 8 $3.90f 55.5 6G 4th VRC 1400m Hcp-2nd Santa Ana Lane-3rd Bletchingly Stk 2024 RIGHT TO PARTY Anthony & Sam Freedman J. McNeil 8 8 $3.90f 54 4M 2nd Proud Miss-1st VRC 1100m 3YO Qlty-1st Creswick Stk Race first run: Wednesday, August 28, 1974 (won by Eureka Again) Not Held: 1989, 1995; Divided: 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988 Conducted: Over 1200m (1974, 1990, 1996-2024); Over 1100m (1980-1987, 1991-1994); Over 1000m (1975-1979, 1988); Listed (2005-2009); Group 3 (2010-2024); At MV (2007) Notable Winners: Fields of Omagh (2002) Niconero (2005) Star of the Realm (1991) Hey Doc (2017) Sports (2003) Temple of Boom (2011) Marjoleo (1980) Street Ruffian (1993) Taj Quillo (1986/1988) Mr Magic (1980) Quiet Snort (1979) Voodoo Lad (2018) Penghulu (1997) Tiger Tees (2014) Demus (1981) Mic Mac (2009) Royal Regatta (1983) Mares Winners: Right to Party (2024) Hula Wonder (1999) Homestead (1996) Kapchat (1994) Royal Regatta (1983) Steel Armour (1982-DH) Mellow Tint (1979) Eureka Again (1974) Aurie’s Star Handicap winners record in the VRC Bobbie Lewis Quality: 23 starters for 4 wins (Bel Danoro-2006, Taj Quillo-1986, Mr Magic-1980, Dark Ruler-1975), 3 seconds, 1 third, 15 unplaced Aurie’s Star Handicap winners record in the VRC Gilgai Stakes: 9 starters for 2 wins (Right to Party-2024, Temple of Boom2011), 7 unplaced Longest Priced Winners: 100/1 (Not Declared-1984) 25/1 (Bonor Bridge-1976) Shortest Priced Winners: 4/6f (Tetranate-1977) $2.10f (Mic Mac-2009) 11/8f (Demus-1981) Leading Trainers: Bart Cummings, John Meagher (4), Tony McEvoy, Darren Weir (3), Angus Armanasco, Leon Corstens, Colin Hayes, David Hayes, Geoff Murphy (2) Leading Jockeys: Damien Oliver (5), Darren Gauci, Steven King (4), Gary Willetts (3), Stephen Baster, Greg Childs, Michael Dee, Greg Hall, Luke Nolen, Brad Rawiller, Brent Thomson, Allan Williams (2) 2025 AURIE’S STAR HANDICAP (1200m) Handicap - Group 3 - $200,000
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