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Gold Coast Guineas

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Inaugurated
  
2000

Track
  
Right-handed

Purse
  
125,000 AUD (2016)

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1,200 m

Location
  
Gold Coast Racecourse Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - Flat racing

Sponsor
  
All-New Jaguar XF (2016)

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The Gold Coast Guineas is a Gold Coast Turf Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, under set weights conditions, over a distance of 1200 metres at Gold Coast Racecourse, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival. Total prize money for the race was A$125,000 in 2013.

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Race history

The inaugural running of the race was in March 2000 over a distance of 1400 metres. The race is now part of the Prime Minister's Cup racecard in May.

Race distance

  • 2000–2005 - 1400 metres
  • 2006 onwards - 1200 metres
  • Race grade

  • 2006–2007 - Listed race
  • 2008 onwards - Group 3
  • References

    Gold Coast Guineas Wikipedia