Perth Cup

Perth Cup
Group 2 race
Eurythmic (horse)
Eurythmic, 1919 winner
LocationAscot Racecourse
Inaugurated1887
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorTABTouch (2022)[1]
Race information
Distance2,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year olds and older
WeightQuality handicap
PurseA$400,000 (2022)

The Perth Cup is a Perth Racing Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race run under quality handicap conditions over a distance of 2,400 metres (1.5 mi) at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia in January, usually on New Year's Day. The total prize money is $1,000,000.[2]

  1. ^ "TABTouch". Perth Racing. 2016.
  2. ^ "Racing WA".