Australian Cup
Sylvandale, 1935 winner | |
| Class | Group I |
|---|---|
| Location | Flemington Racecourse Melbourne, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1863 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Sponsor | TAB (2024) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,000 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Horses three years old and older Maidens ineligible |
| Weight | Weight for Age |
| Purse | A$3,000,000 (2024) |
The Australian Cup is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, held under Weight for Age conditions, over a distance of 2000 metres, at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in March during the VRC Autumn Racing Carnival. Total prize money for the race is A$3,000,000.