Group 1 race | |
Location | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1903 (as Railway Stakes) |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | The Agency (2024) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1500 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three years old and over |
Weight | Weight for age |
Purse | $1,000,000 (2024) |
Bonuses | Exempt from ballot – Doncaster Handicap |
The George Ryder Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds and over at Weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1500 metres at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in March or April. It is run on the same day as the Golden Slipper Stakes. The prize money is A$1,000,000.[1]
Winx is the only horse to have won the race more than two times.