Polar Cup

Polar Cup
Listed race
LocationØvrevoll Racecourse
Øvrevoll, Norway
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
WebsiteØvrevoll
Race information
Distance1,370 metres (6f 178y)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight57 kg (3yo); 59 kg (4yo+)
Allowances
1½ kg for fillies and mares
Penalties
4 kg for Group 1 winners *
3 kg for Group 2 winners *
2 kg for Group 3 winners *
* since January 1 last year
Purse600,000 kr (2018)
1st: 300,000 kr

The Polar Cup is a Listed flat horse race in Norway open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 1,370 metres (6 furlongs and 178 yards) at Øvrevoll in late August.