Group 3 race | |
Location |
Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
---|---|
Inaugurated | 1970 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,300 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
Weight | Handicap minimum 54 kg |
Purse | $200,000 (2023) |
The Liverpool City Cup is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality open handicap horse race for horses aged three years old and older, run over a distance of 1300 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late February or early March. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.
The race has had changes in grade, distance and location.
[1] In 1974 the race was run in 2 divisions.
[1] The race is held on the same race card as the Group 1
Chipping Norton Stakes.
Prior to 1970 there was an event called the Liverpool Handicap which was raced at a distance of 7 furlongs.
[2] In 1969 the race known as the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup was raced in 1970 as the Liverpool City Cup.
[3]
† Race run in two divisions
Group 3 race | |
Location |
Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
---|---|
Inaugurated | 1970 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,300 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
Weight | Handicap minimum 54 kg |
Purse | $200,000 (2023) |
The Liverpool City Cup is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality open handicap horse race for horses aged three years old and older, run over a distance of 1300 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late February or early March. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.
The race has had changes in grade, distance and location.
[1] In 1974 the race was run in 2 divisions.
[1] The race is held on the same race card as the Group 1
Chipping Norton Stakes.
Prior to 1970 there was an event called the Liverpool Handicap which was raced at a distance of 7 furlongs.
[2] In 1969 the race known as the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup was raced in 1970 as the Liverpool City Cup.
[3]
† Race run in two divisions