Liverpool City Cup
The Liverpool City Cup is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred quality open handicap horse race for horses aged three years old and older, run over a distance of 1300 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in late February or early March. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000. History The race has had changes in grade, distance and location. In 1974 the race was run in 2 divisions. The race is held on the same race card as the Group 1 Chipping Norton Stakes. Prior to 1970 there was an event called the Liverpool Handicap which was raced at a distance of 7 furlongs. In 1969 the race known as the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup was raced in 1970 as the Liverpool City Cup. Distance 1970 - miles (~2400 metres) 1971–1972 - 7 furlongs (~1400 metres) 1973–1978 - 1400 metres 1979–2007 - 1200 metres 2008 onwards - 1300 metres Grade 1970–1978 - Principal Race 1979 onwards - Group 3 Venue 1979 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 1980–1981 - Randwick Racecourse 1982–2000 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2001 - Randwick Racecourse 2002–2007 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2008–2009 - Randwick Racecourse 2010–2015 - Warwick Farm Racecourse 2016 onwards - Randwick Racecourse Winners 2023 - Think About It 2022 - Ellsberg 2021 - Think It Over 2020 - Quackerjack 2019 - Dreamforce 2018 - Crack Me Up 2017 - McCreery 2016 - Charlie Boy 2015 - It's Somewhat 2014 - Terravista 2013 - Skyerush 2012 - Ofcourseican 2011 - Triple Elegance 2010 - Dreamscape 2009 - Judged 2008 - Danleigh 2007 - The Free Stater 2006 - Utzon 2005 - Sam Sung a Song 2004 - Carael Boy 2003 - Planchet 2002 - Bomber Bill 2001 - Continuum 2000 - Catatonic 1999 - Return To Go 1998 - Monopolize 1997 - Accomplice 1996 - Chlorophyll 1995 - So Keen 1994 - Silver Flyer 1993 - Pharaoh 1992 - All Archie 1991 - All Archie 1990 - Boasting 1989 - Boasting 1988 - Breakfast Creek 1987 - Ma Chiquita 1986 - Satin Sand 1985 - Gunyatti 1984 - Seeker's Gold 1983 - Rubens 1982 - Kalina 1981 - Arbogast 1980 - Le De'Jeuner 1979 - Lady Archon 1978 - Sabre Prince 1977 - Burwana 1976 - Wave King 1975 - Gilt Patten 1974 - †Toltrice / Itchy Feet 1973 - Lord Nelson 1972 - Zambari 1971 - Abdul 1970 - Blue Plume † Race run in two divisions See also List of Australian Group races Group races References External links First three placegetters Liverpool City Cup (ATC) Horse races in Australia