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C F Orr Stakes

C F Orr Stakes
Group 1 race
Rising Fast (NZ).jpg
Rising Fast,1956 winner
Location Caulfield Racecourse
Inaugurated 1925
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor Ladbrokes (2017)
Race information
Distance 1,400 metres
Surface Turf
Track Left-handed
Qualification Open
Weight Weight for age
Purse $500,000 (2017)

The C F Orr Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race at Weight for Age, run over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in February. Total prize money is A$500,000.

The race often attracts the best horses in Australia, as they start their autumn campaigns.


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