| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Randwick Racecourse Sydney, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1948 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
| Sponsor | Furphy (2022) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,000 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old and older |
| Weight | Set weights and penalties |
| Purse | A$200,000 (2022) |
| Bonuses | Winner is exempt from ballot in The Metropolitan |
The Kingston Town Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race at set weights and penalties for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held annually at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in September. [1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$200,000.
The race is named in honour of the champion Kingston Town, who also won this race as the STC Cup twice. [1]
† Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza [41]