Silver Slipper Stakes

Silver Slipper Stakes
Group 2 race
LocationRosehill Gardens Racecourse
Inaugurated1963
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorTAB (2024)
Race information
Distance1,100 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationTwo year old
WeightSet weights
colts and geldings – 56+12 kg
fillies – 54+12 kg
PurseA$300,000 (2024)
BonusesWinner exempt from ballot for Golden Slipper Stakes

The Silver Slipper Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged two years old, over a distance of 1100 metres. It is held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. The race is regarded as a traditional lead up race for the Golden Slipper Stakes.[1] Total prizemoney is A$300,000.

  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Silver Slipper Stakes". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2015.