Victoria Derby 2023: When is it, how to watch, tickets, prize money, field, barrier draw, betting odds

One of Australia's most historic races will take place this Saturday, with the running of the time-honoured Group 1 Victoria Derby set for the famous Flemington Racecourse. 

The race will feature some of the best three-year-old staying horses in the country vying for a total of $2 million in prize money, with the meeting officially kicking off the Melbourne Cup Carnival.

Manzoice took out last year's race, while other past winners include Rebel Raider, Mahogany and Phar Lap. 

The Sporting News has all the details on the 2023 Victoria Derby below. 

What is the Victoria Derby? 

Introduced in 1855, the Victoria Derby is a set-weights race contested by three-year-olds each spring and compete for their share in $2 million worth of prize money. 

The race is run over 2500 metres and first earned Group 1 status in 1979.

When is the 2023 Victoria Derby?

This year's Victoria Derby raceday will take place on Saturday, 4th November. 

How to watch the 2023 Victoria Derby

This year's Victoria Derby raceday will be broadcast live on both Channel 10 and Sky Racing. 

Victoria Derby 2023 tickets

To purchase tickets for this year's Victoria Derby, .

Victoria Derby 2023 prize money

The prize money for the Victoria Derby sits at $2 million, with the winning connections taking home $1.2 million.

Victoria Derby 2023 final field, barriers and betting odds

The final field for this year's Victoria Derby is yet to be confirmed, but the likes of Riff Rocket and Apulia currently sit at the top of the all-in betting market. 

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