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Tancred Stakes

"The Sydney Cup Preview"

Sat, 28 Mar 2026151 days ago

Race Details

2400m
$1,500,000
Rosehill
New South Wales
Group 1
Weight for Age

About This Race

The Tancred Stakes is a Group 1 race over 2400m at Rosehill Gardens. It serves as a key lead-up to the Sydney Cup and Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

History

Named after legendary trainer T.J. Smith's great stayer Tancred, the race has been won by top stayers including Verry Elleegant (2021).

On the Calendar

  • It is the richest of 8 feature races on the Rosehill card that day.
  • It is the 7th richest of 65 feature races scheduled at Rosehill in the 2025-26 season.
  • It is one of 31 Group 1 races run in NSW in 2025-26.
  • Run over 2400m, it is a staying test and one of 4 races at that trip at Rosehill this season.
  • It falls in March 2026, alongside 41 other feature races in NSW that month.

Track Information

Rosehill Gardens Racecourse

Rosehill Gardens is Sydney's second major racecourse, hosting the world's richest two-year-old race, the Golden Slipper. Its fair track and good facilities make it popular with trainers and punters alike.

Sydney, NSW
1885
1920m
408m
Turf
30,000
Golden SlipperGolden RoseRosehill Guineas

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