Star Kingdom Stakes
| Group 3 race | |
| Location |
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1979 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Sponsor | E-Group Security (2017) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three years old and older |
| Weight | Quality Handicap |
| Purse | $150,000 (2017) |
The Star Kingdom Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality handicap horse race, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres, held annually at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March and April. Total prize money for the race is A$150,000.
The registered race is named in honour of Star Kingdom, the five times Leading sire in Australia sire of the winner of the first five Golden Slipper Stakes.
The race has been run as the Sebring Stakes between 2010–14 in honour of Sebring winner of the 2008 Golden Slipper Stakes. The race reverted to the registered race name in 2015 while the Listed race registered as the Darby Munro Stakes, was run as The Sebring.
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