Group 3 race | |
Location | Newcastle Racecourse, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1898 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
Sponsor | Sharp Office (2023) |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,300 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | open |
Weight | open handicap |
Purse | A$300,000 (2023) |
Bonuses | Winner exemption from a ballot on The Metropolitan |
The Newcastle Gold Cup is a Newcastle Jockey Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 2300 metres, held at Broadmeadow Racecourse in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia in September. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.[1]