Group 2 race | |
Location | Eagle Farm Racecourse Brisbane, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1896 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Sponsor | Treasury Brisbane (2022) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three year old |
Weight | Set Weights Colts and geldings – 57 kg Fillies – 55 kg |
Purse | A$350,000 (2022) |
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Due to track reconstruction of Eagle Farm Racecourse for the 2014–15 racing season the event was transferred to Doomben Racecourse. [2]
Prior to 2005 the race was held in early May. From 2006 to 2008 the race was held on the Queen's Birthday holiday in June. Since 2009 it is held in early June.
‡ Not held because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
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