Group 3 race | |
Location | Caulfield Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1909 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Le Pine Funerals (2017) |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,000 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Qualification | Maidens ineligible |
Weight | Handicap Minimum – 54kg |
Purse | $150,000 (2017) |
The Easter Cup is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, over a distance of 2000 metres, held at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000. The race is traditionally held on Easter Saturday.