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Ascot Racecourse (Western Australia) Ascot Racecourse is the major racecourse in Perth, Western Australia, situated approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the Perth central business district, with the headquarters of the Perth Racing positioned directly opposite. It is regarded as the "grand old lady" of Australian racecourses. [1]
Left-handed. Qualification. Horses three years old and older. Weight. handicap. Purse. A$ 1,500,000 (2022) The Railway Stakes is an Australian Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race under handicap race conditions over a distance of 1600 metres at Ascot Racecourse in Perth in late November. [1] Prizemoney is A$ 1,500,000.
Weight. Quality handicap. Purse. A$ 400,000 (2022) The Perth Cup is a Perth Racing Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race run under quality handicap conditions over a distance of 2,400 metres (1.5 mi) at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia in January, usually on New Year's Day. The total prize money is $1,000,000.
Weight. Handicap. Purse. A$ 150,000 (2022) The Northerly Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred handicap horse race for horses aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia in October. [1] Prize money is A$ 150,000.
Weight. Set weights - 55½ kg. Purse. $ 250,000 (2022) The Western Australian Oaks is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at set weights run over 2400 metres, held at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia each year in April. Total prize money is A$ 250,000. [1]
1⁄2 kg. Purse. $ 400,000 (2022) The WATC Derby, also known as the Western Australia Derby is a Perth Racing Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, at set weights, over a distance of 2400 metres at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Western Australia in April. [ 1] Total prizemoney is $ 400,000.
Ascot 2019-11-16 WA Guineas: 2 $500,000 3YO Open sw 1600 Ascot 2019-11-23 WA Oaks: 3 $250,000 3YO Fillies sw 2400 Ascot 2020-03-28 W.A.T.C. Derby: 2 $320,000 3YO Open sw 2400 Ascot 2020-04-11 Wakeful Stakes: 2 $300,000 3YO Fillies sw+p 2000 Flemington 2019-11-02 Waroa-Lee Steere Stakes: 2 $250,000 3YO+ Open wfa 1400 Ascot 2019-11-09 Wenona Girl ...
The race attracted a field of six runners, four from England and one each from Germany and Ireland. The favourite was Westover , a three-year-old colt who finished third in the 2022 Epsom Derby , making up ground late in the race after an obstructed progress, and who went on to win the Irish Derby by seven lengths.