Australian Racing Calendar
Every Group and Listed race in Australia
Listed
Christmas Stakes
Race Details
About the Christmas Stakes
The Christmas Stakes is a Listed race run over 1200m at Sandown in VIC, worth $200,750.
- It is the richest of 3 feature races on the Sandown card that day.
- It is the 11th richest of 30 feature races scheduled at Sandown in the 2026-27 season.
- It is one of 47 Listed races run in VIC in 2026-27.
- Run over 1200m, it is a sprint test and one of 5 races at that trip at Sandown this season.
- It falls in December 2026, alongside 12 other feature races in VIC that month.
Track Information
Sandown Racecourse
Melbourne's south-eastern metropolitan track, run by the Melbourne Racing Club. Sandown has two configurations, Hillside and Lakeside, and closes the spring with the Sandown Classic and Zipping Classic. It is also the traditional home of Victorian jumps racing finals.
Springvale, Melbourne, VIC
Turf