Newcastle Gold Cup

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Newcastle Gold Cup
Group 3 race
Russia 1946 AJC Winter Stakes Randwick Racecourse Jockey Jack Thompson Trainer Ted Hush.jpg
Russia, 1944 winner
Location Newcastle Racecourse, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Inaugurated1898
Race type Thoroughbred - flat
Sponsor Sharp Office (2023)
Race information
Distance2,300 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
Qualificationopen
Weightopen handicap
Purse A$300,000 (2023)
BonusesWinner exemption from a ballot on The Metropolitan

The Newcastle Gold Cup is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 2300 metres, held at Broadmeadow Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia in September. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000. [1]

Contents

History

1947 racebook

Grade

Distance

  • 18981906 - 138 miles
  • 1907 - 114 miles
  • 19081935 - 138 miles
  • 1936 - 114 miles
  • 1937 - 138 miles
  • 1938 - 114 miles
  • 19391943 - 138 miles
  • 1944 - 114 miles
  • 19451971 - 138 miles
  • 19721977 – 2250 metres
  • 1978 – 2300 metres
  • 19791980 – 2250 metres
  • 19811991 – 2300 metres
  • 19922000 – 2400 metres
  • 20012015 - 2300 metres
  • 2016 - 2200 metres
  • 2017 onwards - 2300 metres

Winners

See also

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References

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