Abstract is: Royal Randwick Racecourse is a racecourse for horse racing located in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. Randwick Racecourse is Crown Land leased to the Australian Turf Club and known to many Sydney racegoers as headquarters. The racecourse is located about six kilometres from the Sydney Central Business District in the suburb of Randwick. The course proper has a circumference of 2224m with a home straight of 410m. On 14 October 2017, the inaugural running of The Everest was held at Royal Randwick. The Everest is the richest race in Australia and the richest turf race in the world with $15 million in prize money. Since 2014, Randwick hosts The Championships, a two-day season-ending meeting in April that offers over AUD$20 million in prize money. It features several Group 1 races such as the Australian Derby, Doncaster Handicap and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Other annual events include the Sydney Carnival, Spring Carnival and the Chinese Festival of Racing.
(P625, lat/long) | -33.9108 / 151.23 |
horse racing venue | Q11822917 |
P3794 | Dictionary of Sydney ID | place/randwick_racecourse |
P646 | Freebase ID | /m/05l7_v |
P3517 | Geographical Names Board of NSW ID | ujQllMsESX |
P1566 | GeoNames ID | 8159185 |
P2326 | GNS Unique Feature ID | 11357094 |
P1004 | MusicBrainz place ID | b9454108-f182-44b7-b489-525736e31e45 |
P17 | country | Australia | Q408 |
P131 | located in the administrative territorial entity | New South Wales | Q3224 |
P910 | topic's main category | Category:Randwick Racecourse | Q8633878 |
Q8633878 | Category:Randwick Racecourse | category's main topic | P301 |