Sydney Spring Racing Program 19 Aug to 14 Oct 2017

1 NOTICE TO OWNERS & TRAINERS Spring Carnival. Epsom Day, 30 September 2017

The Epsom (No allowances for Apprentices) Prizemoney $1,000,000 Conditions Group 1. 1600m. 3YO & Upwards. Prizemoney Weights First: $585,000 plus $5,000 trophy and rug; $1,000 Jockey To be declared no later than 12pm, Monday 18 September 2017. Trophy; Second: $190,000; Third: $100,000; Fourth: The winner, after the declaration of weights of any handicap $45,000; Fifth: $20,000; Sixth to Tenth: $10,000; Equine flat race of the value to the winner of $50,000 or over, shall Welfare Fund Contribution $10,000. carry such additional weight (if any) as the Handicapper shall determine, not exceeding 3kg; of two or more such races of the value to the winner each of $50,000 or over; such additional Nominations weight (if any) as the Handicapper shall determine, not exceeding Close 12PM, Monday 4 September 2017 ($275). 4.5kg. When a horse has become liable to be re-handicapped the extra weight (if any) to be imposed on such horse shall be Final Acceptance declared by the Handicapper not later than seven (7) days after 9am, Tuesday 26 September 2017 ($7700). such horse became liable to be re-handicapped.

Metropolitan (No allowances for Apprentices) Prizemoney $750,000 Conditions Group 1. 2400m. 3YO & Upwards Prizemoney Weights First: $435,000 plus $3,000 trophy and rug; $1,000 Trainer To be declared no later than 12pm, Monday 18 September 2017. and Jockey Trophy; Second: $142,500; Third: $75,000; Fourth: The winner, after the declaration of weights of any handicap $33,750; Fifth: $8,750; Sixth to Tenth: $7,500; Equine Welfare flat race of the value to the winner of $50,000 or over, shall carry such additional weight (if any) as the Handicapper shall Fund Contribution $10,000. determine, not exceeding 3kg; of two or more such races of the Nominations value to the winner each of $50,000 or over; such additional weight (if any) as the Handicapper shall determine, not exceeding Close 11am, Monday 4 September 2017 ($275). 4.5kg. When a horse has become liable to be re-handicapped the extra weight (if any) to be imposed on such horse shall be Final Acceptance declared by the Handicapper not later than seven (7) days after 9am, Tuesday 26 September 2017 ($5775). such horse became liable to be re-handicapped.

Major Event Conditions Conditions Provided however, that prizemoney acquired as follows will Nominations to be made with the Trainers Service Centre (VIC), not be taken into account when assessing prizemoney for before 12pm on Monday, 4 September 2017. any of these elimination clauses: (c) Prizemoney acquired by a horse(s) in any race restricted The Board of the Australian Turf Club reserve the right to to horses sold at a particular sale or bred, trained or sold decline any nomination and/or acceptance lodged with the in a particular region or state and, Trainers Service Centre (TSC) from a licensed trainer with outstanding debts to the ATC from any Group or Listed race (d) Bonuses and/or incentives received by a horse in conducted by the ATC. respect of any race. The Board reserves the right at acceptance time to reject the 3. Provided that the Board may in its absolute discretion entries of horses from the following races, in excess of the exclude any horse or horses from the above elimination number it considers appropriate or the number set down in the clauses, or reject the entry of any other horse or horses. conditions of the race in the following manner: Entries for all of these races shall be subject to the Rules of Racing of Racing NSW and Race conditions published in the The Epsom Racing Calendar for the time being in force; where there is any 1. Maidens at the time of final acceptance. conflict the special conditions for all or any of the major races 2. Horses with the lowest NSW rating at final acceptances shall shall override the Racing NSW General Conditions.Declarations be the first rejected, this procedure will continue until the of Acceptance must be lodged at the Trainers Service Centre safety limit is reached. (VIC). All acceptances must be lodged in . Should a further ballot be required between horses with the Darren Pearce, Chief Executive same NSW Benchmark rating figure then the ballot will be Australian Turf Club Ltd, Locked Bag 3, by age; beginning with older horse; with horses of the same Randwick NSW 2031 age, the horse with the lowest aggregate prizemoney shall be P | 02 9663 8400 eliminated first. F | 02 9662 1447

2 Track Specifications

COURSE PROPER

Fully Grassed Course Proper Circumference – 2224m 1200m Chute 1150m Length of straight – 410m 1400m 1100m 1100m Width of straight at winning post – 28m 1600m 1000m 1000m KENSINGTON TRACK 1550m 1400m 1300m 1250m 3200m Fully Grassed 1800m 2800m Circumference – 2100m Length of straight – 401m 1750m Width of straight at winning post – 18m 1800m 2800m WINNING POST 2400m TRAINING TRACKS 2000m B (grass) – 1501m x 20m 2400m 2600m Steeple track (grass). – 1800m x 19m Dirt track – 1942m x 13m Sand track – 1440m x 6.5m Inside track (metal & ashes) – 1081m x 11m

COURSE PROPER Fully Grassed 1500m 1400m 1300m Circumference – 2048m Length of straight – 408m Width of straight at winning post – 27m 1200m 1100m

TRAINING TRACKS 1800m Inside grass – 1538m x 27m 1900m Cinders (fast) – 1436m x 7m 2400m Cinders (slow) – 1357m x 7m WINNING POST 2000m Sand (fast & Slow) – 1712m x 6m

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Prizemoney Race Name Class ($AUD) Conditions

MIGHT AND POWER RACEDAY Saturday 19 August 2017 | Royal Randwick Warwick Stakes Group 2 $250,000 1400m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Group 2 $200,000 1200m, Fillies, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO Toy Show Quality Group 3 $150,000 1200m, Fillies & Mares, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up Up & Coming Stakes Group 3 $150,000 1300m, Quality Handicap, 3YO Group 3 $150,000 1200m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up

ASX THOMSON REUTERS CHARITY RACEDAY Saturday 26 August 2017 | Rosehill Gardens Group 3 $150,000 1100m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO Ming Dynasty Hcp Group 3 $150,000 1400m, Quality Handicap, 3YO Premiers Cup Listed $125,000 1900m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up

TATTERSALLS CHELMSFORD STAKES RACEDAY Saturday 2 September 2017 | Royal Randwick Chelmsford Stakes Group 2 $250,000 1600m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Group 2 $200,000 1200m, Fillies, Set Weights, 3YO Tramway Stakes Group 2 $200,000 1400m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO & Up Concorde Stakes Group 3 $150,000 1000m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO & Up

RUN TO THE ROSE DAY Saturday 9 September 2017 | Rosehill Gardens Theo Marks Stakes Group 2 $200,000 1300m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up Group 2 $200,000 1500m, Set Weights, 3YO The Run to the Rose Group 2 $200,000 1200m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO Sheraco Stakes Group 3 $150,000 1200m, Fillies & Mares, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO & Up

COLGATE OPTIC WHITE STAKES DAY Saturday 16 September 2017 | Royal Randwick Colgate Optic White Stakes Group 1 $500,000 1600m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Group 2 $200,000 1400m, Fillies, Set Weights, 3YO The Shorts Group 2 $200,000 1100m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO & Up Kingstown Town Stakes Group 3 $150,000 2000m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO & Up Bill Ritchie Handicap Group 3 $150,000 1400m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up Heritage Stakes Listed $125,000 1100m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO

Additional Closing Times RACE (G1) NOMS. CLOSE WEIGHTS RELEASE FINAL LATE ENTRY FINAL DEC. Golden Rose All horses nominated for Set Weights 11am, Mon 18 Sep 2017 9am, Tue 19 Sep 2017 2017 Golden Slipper - $50,000 - $7,150 TAB 12pm, Mon 4 Sep 2017 12pm, Mon 18 Sep 2017 9am, Tue 26 Sep 2017 - $275 - $7,700 The Metropolitan 12pm, Mon 4 Sep 2017 12pm, Mon 18 Sep 2017 9am, Tue 26 Sep 2017 - $275 - $5,775

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Prizemoney Race Name Class ($AUD) Conditions

DE BORTOLI GOLDEN ROSE DAY Saturday 23 September 2017 | Rosehill Gardens De Bortoli Golden Rose Group 1 $1,000,000 1400m, Set Weights, 3YO Golden Pendant Group 2 $400,000 1400m, Fillies & Mares, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO & Up Stakes Group 2 $200,000 1500m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up Stakes Group 3 $200,000 1800m, Set Weights, 3YO Colin Stephen Quality Group 3 $150,000 2400m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up

TAB EPSOM DAY Saturday 30 September 2017 | Royal Randwick TAB Epsom Handicap Group 1 $1,000,000 1600m, Handicap, 3YO & Up The Metropolitan Group 1 $750,000 2400m, Handicap, 3YO & Up Group 1 $500,000 1600m, Fillies, Set Weights, 3YO Premiere Stakes Group 2 $500,000 1200m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Hill Stakes Group 2 $500,000 1800m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Dulcify Quality Listed $125,000 1600m, Handicap, 3YO Breeders Plate Listed $150,000 1000m, Colts & Geldings, Set Weights, 2YO Gimcrack Stakes Listed $150,000 1000m, Fillies & Mares, Set Weights, 2YO

MOËT & CHANDON DAY Saturday 7 October 2017 | Royal Randwick Moët & Chandon Spring Champion Stakes Group 1 $500,000 2000m, Set Weights, 3YO Group 2 $300,000 1200m, Set Weights, 3YO Group 3 $150,000 1600m, Mares, Set Weights & Penalties, 4YO & Up

THE EVEREST Saturday 14 October 2017 | Royal Randwick The Everest $10,000,000 1200m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Group 3 $500,000 2000m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Everest Consolation (Tatts Lightning) Listed $500,000 1200m, Weight for Age, 3YO & Up Reginald Allen Listed $125,000 1400m, Quality Handicap, 3YO Fillies ATC St Leger $500,000 2600m, SW+P, 3YO & Up Country Highway Final $200,000 1400m, Handicap, 3YO & Up

CITY TATTERSALLS CLUB CUP Saturday 21 October 2017 | Royal Randwick Brian Crowley Listed $150,000 1200m, Set Weights & Penalties, 3YO City Tatts Cup Listed $125,000 2400m, Quality Handicap, 3YO & Up The Nivison Group 3 $150,000 1200m, Mares, Set Weights & Penalties, 4YO & Up

Closing Dates and Acceptances NOMINATIONS Close 11am Monday prior to raceday WEIGHTS to be released on or before 4pm Tuesday prior to raceday ACCEPTANCES must be declared before 9am Wednesday prior to raceday JOCKEYS must be declared before 12pm Wednesday prior to raceday

5 Sydney Spring Racing Schedule No sex restriction Fillies & Mares Colts, Entries & Geldings

5 AUGUST 12 AUGUST 19 AUGUST 26 AUGUST 2 SEPTEMBER 9 SEPTEMBER 16 SEPTEMBER 23 SEPTEMBER 30 SEPTEMBER 7 OCTOBER 14 OCTOBER 21 OCTOBER Randwick Rosehill Randwick Rosehill Randwick Rosehill Randwick Rosehill Randwick Randwick Randwick Randwick Toy Show G3 Qlty 1300m Sheraco Stakes Everest Consolation $150,000 G3 SW+P 1200m LR WFA 1200m The Nivison Missile Stakes Show County Concorde Stakes $150,000 The Shorts Premiere Stakes $500,000 Open G3 SW+P 1200m G2 WFA 1200m G3 Qlty 1200m G3 SW+P 1000m G2 SW+P 1100m G2 WFA 1200m 1100m-1349m 4YO & Up $200,000 $150,000 $150,000 $200,000 $500,000 Theo Marks The Everest $150,000 Warwick Stakes G2 Qlty 1300m Open WFA 1200m G2 WFA 1400m $200,000 $10,000,000 $250,000 Tramway Stakes Bill Ritchie Golden Pendant G2 SW+P 1400m G3 Qlty 1400m G2 SW+P 1400m $200,000 $150,000 $400,000 Angst Stakes Country Highway Epsom Handicap Open G3 SW+P 1600m Final G1 HCP 1600m 1350m-1799m 4YO & Up Handicap 1400m $1,000,000 Chelmsford Stakes Shannon Stakes $150,000 $200,000 G2 WFA 1600m G1 WFA 1600m G2 Qlty 1500m $250,000 $500,000 $200,000

Hill Stakes Craven Plate G2 WFA 1800m G3 WFA 2000m Premiers Cup Kingstown Stakes Colin Stephen $500,000 $500,000 City Tatts Cup Open LR Qlty 1900m G3 SW+P 2000m G3 Qlty 2400m LR Qlty 2400m 1800m-3200m $125,000 $150,000 $150,000 The Metropolitan ATC St Leger $125,000 G1 HCP 2400m SW+P 2600m $750,000 $500,000

Silver Shadow San Domenico The Run to the Rose Heritage Stakes G2 SW+P 1200m G3 SW+P 1100m G2 SW+P 1200m LR SW+P 1100m Furious Stakes The Rosebud $200,000 $150,000 $200,000 $125,000 Golden Rose Flight Stakes Roman Consul Reginald Allen Brian Crowley 3YO G2 SW 1200m LR Qlty 1100m G1 SW 1400m G1 SW 1600m G2 SW 1200m LR Qlty 1400m LR SW+P 1200m 1100m-1599m $200,000 $150,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 $300,000 $125,000 $150,000 Up & Coming Ming Dynasty Stan Fox Tea Rose Stakes G3 Qlty 1300m G3 Qlty 1400m G2 SW 1500m G2 SW 1400m $150,000 $150,000 $200,000 $200,000

Gloaming Stakes The Dulcify Spring Champion 3YO G3 SW 1800m LR SW 1600m G1 SW 2000m 1600m-2400m $200,000 $125,000 $500,000

Breeders Plate LR SW 1000m $150,000 Victory Vein 2YO SW 1000m Gimcrack Stakes $100,000 LR SW 1000m $150,000

6 7 Visiting Trainer Information

Contact Nevesh Rhamdani Chris Toogood Mark Jones

Contact Mobile 0421 020 828 0417 469 976 0458 489 541

Contact Email [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

On Course Boxes Subject to availability 12 boxes available Subject to availability

Training Tracks B Grass Inside Grass A Grass 1501m x 20m 1538m x 27m 1823m x 20m Sand Track Cinders (fast) Synthetic track 1440m x 6.5m 1436m x 7m 1800m x 14m Steeple track (grass) Cinders (slow) Sand Track (slow) 1800m x 19m 1357m x 7m 1440m x 10m Dirt Track Sand (fast & slow) 1942m x 13m 1712m x 6m Inside track (metal and ashes) 1081m x 11m

Course Proper Avail- Open Tuesday Morning By request Open Tuesday Morning ability (Group Noms) (Group & Listed Noms)

Pool Availability Mon-Fri 7 days 7 days 4:30am-8:30am 5am-9am 4am-9am 12pm-3.30pm Mon-Fri Mon-Fri Sat & Sun 1pm-4pm 1pm-4pm 5am- 8:30am

Barrier Trials Contact Racing Office Contact Racing Office Contact Racing Office P | 02 9663 8526 P | 02 9663 8526 P | 02 9663 8526

Airport 7km 26km 25km (Kingsford Smith)

8 Contact Information

RACING Executive General Manager Racing Services & Membership James Heddo P +61 2 9663 8472 | +61 409 874 137 E [email protected]

General Manager Racing, Wagering & International James Ross P +61 2 9663 8410 | M +61 456 566 344 E [email protected]

General Racing Enquiries Racing Department Locked Bag 3, Randwick NSW 2031 P +61 2 9663 8425 E [email protected]

General Manager Tracks Lindsay Murphy P +61 2 9760 6239 | M +61 417 744 252 E [email protected]

Royal Track Manager Nevesh Ramdhani P +61 2 9663 8520 | M +61 421 020 828 E [email protected]

Rosehill Gardens Racecourse Track Manager Chris Toogood P +61 2 9760 6227 | M +61 417 469 976 E [email protected]

Warwick Farm Racecourse Track Manager Mark Jones P +61 2 9612 4302 | M +61 458 489 541 E [email protected]

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