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Belmont Sprint

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Inaugurated
  
1963

Distance
  
1,400 metres

Qualification
  
Open

Race type
  
Thoroughbred

Surface
  
Turf

Location
  
Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia

The Belmont Sprint is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred open Weight for Age race over a distance of 1400 metres at Belmont Park Racecourse, Perth, Australia in late May or early June. Total prizemoney for the race is A$150,000.

Contents

Race grade

  • 1963–1979 - Principal Race
  • 1980 onwards - Group 3

    • Race distance

  • 1963–1972 - 6 furlongs
  • 1973 - 1300 metres
  • 1974–1977 - 1200 metres
  • 1978–1981 - 1300 metres
  • 1982 onwards - 1400 metres

    • Race conditions

    In 2015 the race conditions were changed from a Quality handicap to Weight for Age.

    References

    Belmont Sprint Wikipedia
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