Class | Group 3 |
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Location | Caulfield Racecourse |
Inaugurated | 1994 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Sportsbet (2025) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1100 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Maidens ineligible |
Weight | Weight for age |
Purse | A$200,000 (2025) |
The Sir John Monash Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1100 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in July. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000. [1]
The race is named after the Australian military commander during the First World War, Sir John Monash.[ citation needed ]