Challenge Stakes (ATC)
High Caste, 1940 & 1942 winner | |
| Class | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1906 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
| Sponsor | Hyland Race Colours (2023) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,000 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Horses three years old and older |
| Weight | Weight for age |
| Purse | A$500,000 (2023) |
| Bonuses | Automatic qualification – The Galaxy and TJ Smith Stakes |
The Challenge Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race at weight for age for horses three years old and older, over a distance of 1000 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in March. Total prize money for the race is A$500,000.