Summer Cup

Group 3 race
Location	Randwick Racecourse Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Inaugurated	1890
Race type	Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Sponsor	Schweppes (2021)
Race information
Distance	2,000 metres
Surface	Turf
Track	Right-handed
Qualification	Three years old and older
Weight	Quality handicap
Purse	$160,000 (2021)

The Summer Cup is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held as a quality handicap for horses three years old and older and run over a distance of 2000 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late December.^[1] Total prize money for the race is A$160,000. The race was first run in 1890.

• 1890–1952 - 15⁄8 miles (~2600 metres)
• 1953–1971 - 11⁄2 miles (~2400 metres)
• 1972–2012 – 2400 metres
• 2013 onwards - 2000 metres

• 1890–1978 - Principal Race
• 1979 onwards - Group 3

• 2011, 2012 - Rosehill Racecourse

• List of Australian Group races
• Group races