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The '''Sydney Autumn Carnival''' is a major Australian [[thoroughbred racing]] series held in [[Sydney]] in March and April each year. It consists of two consecutive festivals organised by the city's two primary racing clubs: the Golden Slipper Festival, held by the [[Sydney Turf Club]] at [[Rosehill Gardens Racecourse|Rosehill Gardens]], and the Royal Randwick Autumn Racing Carnival, held by the [[Australian Jockey Club]] at [[Randwick Racecourse|Royal Randwick]]. The most important races include the [[Golden Slipper Stakes]], the world's richest race for two-year-old horses,<ref>http://theslipper.stc.com.au/festival_race_days_events/aami_golden_slipper_day.html</ref> the [[Australian Derby]] and the [[Sydney Cup]].<ref>http://www.sydneyautumncarnival2010.com.au/events.html</ref><ref>http://www.smh.com.au/sport/horseracing/super-saturday-presages-big-things-as-ajc-gets-back-on-track-20100425-tlrt.html</ref> |
The '''Sydney Autumn Carnival''' is a major Australian [[thoroughbred racing]] series held in [[Sydney]] in March and April each year. It consists of two consecutive festivals organised by the city's two primary racing clubs: the Golden Slipper Festival, held by the [[Sydney Turf Club]] at [[Rosehill Gardens Racecourse|Rosehill Gardens]], and the Royal Randwick Autumn Racing Carnival, held by the [[Australian Jockey Club]] at [[Randwick Racecourse|Royal Randwick]]. The most important races include the [[Golden Slipper Stakes]], the world's richest race for two-year-old horses,<ref>http://theslipper.stc.com.au/festival_race_days_events/aami_golden_slipper_day.html</ref> the [[The BMW Stakes|BMW Stakes]], the [[Rosehill Guineas]], the [[Australian Derby]], the [[Doncaster Handicap]] and the [[Sydney Cup]].<ref>http://www.sydneyautumncarnival2010.com.au/events.html</ref><ref>http://www.smh.com.au/sport/horseracing/super-saturday-presages-big-things-as-ajc-gets-back-on-track-20100425-tlrt.html</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:35, 30 August 2010
The Sydney Autumn Carnival is a major Australian thoroughbred racing series held in Sydney in March and April each year. It consists of two consecutive festivals organised by the city's two primary racing clubs: the Golden Slipper Festival, held by the Sydney Turf Club at Rosehill Gardens, and the Royal Randwick Autumn Racing Carnival, held by the Australian Jockey Club at Royal Randwick. The most important races include the Golden Slipper Stakes, the world's richest race for two-year-old horses,[1] the BMW Stakes, the Rosehill Guineas, the Australian Derby, the Doncaster Handicap and the Sydney Cup.[2][3]
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