Horse race
T.S. Carlyon Cup|
Location | Caulfield Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1977 |
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Race type | Thoroughbred |
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Sponsor | [The Big Screen Company] (2023) |
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Distance | 1,600 metres |
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Surface | Turf |
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Track | Left-handed |
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Qualification | Open |
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Weight | Set weights with penalties |
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Purse | $200,000 (2023) |
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The T.S. Carlyon Cup is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred open horse race run under set weight conditions with penalties over a distance of 1600 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in February.[1] Total prize money is A$200,000.
History
Name
- 1977–2000 - T.S. Carlyon Cup
- 2001–2015 - Carlyon Cup
- 2016 - T.S. Carlyon Cup
Distance
- 1977–1994 – 2000 metres
- 1995 – 1800 metres
- 1996–1997 – 1600 metres
- 1998–2000 – 1800 metres
- 2001–2005 – 1600 metres
- 2006–2010 – 1400 metres
- 2011 onwards - 1600 metres
Grade
- 1977–1979 - Principal Race
- 1980–2002 - Group 2
- 2003 onwards - Group 3
Venue
Winners
See also
References