Group 2 race | |
Location | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia |
---|---|
Inaugurated | 1888 (as Williamstown Cup) |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Herald Sun (2022) |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,400 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Maidens ineligible |
Weight | Weight for age |
Purse | $750,000 (2022) |
The Zipping Classic, registered as the MRC Sandown 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.