Champions Sprint (VRC)

Champions Sprint (VRC)
registered as VRC Stakes
Group 1 race
LocationFlemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1960
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorDarley (since 2019)
Race information
Distance1,200 metres
SurfaceTurf
Trackstraight
QualificationThree years old and older
Maidens non eligible
WeightWeight for age
Purse$3,000,000 (since 2022)

The Champions Sprint, registered as the Victoria Racing Club Stakes, is a Victoria Racing Club Group One Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over, under weight for age conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres held at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia on the last day of the VRC Spring Carnival.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$3,000,000.

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Patinack Farm Classic". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.