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803:"2010 Result – Arrowfield Stud Blue Diamond Preview (C&G)
777:"2011 Result – Patinack Farm Blue Diamond Preview (C&G)
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200,000. The race lost it Group classification in 2006.
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517:"2021 Result – Neds Blue Diamond C&G Preview
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1011:"2002 Result – Blue Diamond Preview-2yo C&G
985:"2003 Result – Blue Diamond Preview-2yo C&G
959:"2004 Result – Blue Diamond Preview-2yo C&G
621:"2017 Result – Ladbrokes B.D. Preview (C&G)
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1063:"2000 Result – Blue Diamond Preview-C&G
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220:2006 onwards - Listed race
181:Along with this event the
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217:1988–2005 - Group 3
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