Zipping Classic

Zipping Classic
registered as the MRC Sandown Classic
Group 2 race
Amounis, 1928 Williamstown Cup winner
LocationCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1888 (as Williamstown Cup)
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorHerald Sun (2022)
Race information
Distance2,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationMaidens ineligible
WeightWeight for age
Purse$750,000 (2022)
Prince Cortauld, 1954 winner

The Zipping Classic, is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions over a distance of 2400 metres run at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in late-November/early-December.[1] Prize money is A$750,000.

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Sandown Classic". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.