Liverpool City Cup

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Liverpool City Cup
Group 3 race
Location Randwick Racecourse,
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1970
Race type Thoroughbred
Race information
Distance1,300 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationHorses three years old and older
WeightHandicap
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.

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History

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]

Distance

Grade

Venue

Winners

† Race run in two divisions

See also

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