BTC Cup
| Group 1 race | |
| Location |
Eagle Farm Racecourse Brisbane, Australia |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1964 (as J.T. Delaney Quality Handicap) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Sponsor | Darley Stud (2017) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,300 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old and older |
| Weight | Weight for Age |
| Purse | A$700,000 (2017) |
The Kingsford-Smith Cup is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred Weight for Age horse race, run over a distance of 1300 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival. Total pizemoney is A$700,000.
The race has been growing status and was elevated to Group 1 in 2006 and has been won by some notable sprinters such as Apache Cat and Black Caviar.
The original race name was named in honour of former long time committeeman of the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club, J.T. Delaney.
In 2017 the Brisbane Racing Club moved the race from Doomben Racecourse to Eagle Farm Racecourse and rebranded it with a new name.
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