Concorde Stakes (Australia)
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ClassGroup 3
LocationRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1990
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1990 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
| Sponsor | Southern Cross Group (2023) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,000 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
| Weight | Set weights with penalties |
| Purse | A$1,000,000 (2023) |
The Concorde Stakes is a City Tattersalls Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older run over a distance of 1000 metres with set weights with penalties conditions at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia, in late August or early September.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$1,000,000.
Grade
Originally this race was run by the Sydney Turf Club, but after the merger of clubs in the Sydney area the race was scheduled in 2011 as part of the City Tattersalls Club meeting.[2]
- 1990–1996 - Listed Race
- 1997 onwards - Group 3
Venue
- 1990–2010 - Rosehill
- 2011–2012 - Warwick Farm
- 2013 onwards - Randwick
