Villiers Stakes

Villiers Stakes
Group 2 race
Bernborough, 1945 winner
LocationRandwick Racecourse
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Inaugurated1892
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
SponsorThe Agency (2021)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year old and older
WeightQuality Handicap
Purse$750,000 (2021)
BonusesExempt from ballot in the Doncaster Mile

The Villiers Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1,600 metres held at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in early December.[1] The total prize money for this race is A$750,000.

Yaralla, 1941 winner
Cetigne, 1917 winner
  1. ^ "Villiers Stakes". www.progroupracing.com.au. 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.