The Golden Rose Stakes is one of the biggest Group 1 races of the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival and takes place at Rosehill racecourse, Sydney, in September.
Here is our guide to the Golden Rose Stakes.
| What | Golden Rose Stakes |
| Where | Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney |
| When | Saturday 23rd September 2023 |
| How to watch | Channel 7 |
| Odds | Shinzo 4.50, Cylinder 6.50, Militarize 9.00 |
What is the Golden Rose Stakes?
The Golden Rose Stakes is a Group 1 weight-for-age contest for three-year-old horses, raced over 1400m.
The Golden Rose is the second Group 1 race during the Sydney Spring Carnival and is the first Group 1 race of the season for three-year-olds.
When is the Golden Rose Stakes?
The Golden Rose Stakes will take place at Rosehill racecourse in Sydney on Saturday 23rd September.
The race is expected to go to post at 16:05 (AEST).
Can I watch the Golden Rose Stakes?
Yes. The Golden Rose Stakes will be free-to-air on Channel 7 and on the 7plus app.
How old is the Golden Rose Stakes?
The Golden Rose Stakes was first run in 1978 under the name of the Peter Pan Stakes.
It was originally raced as a Group 2 event, but the race gained importance every year and was named the Golden Rose in 2003 as the prize money reached $1million.
The Golden Rose finally became a Group 1 race in 2009.
Who has won the Golden Rose Stakes?
Jacquinot won the 2022 edition of the Golden Rose Stakes, with In the Congo coming out on top in 2021, while Ole Kirk scooped the big prize in 2020.
There have been some famous winners down the years, with the Autumn Sun winning in 2018 and Trapeze Artist in 2017.
Zoustar claimed the honours in 2013 and Denman in 2009.
What is the prize money for the Golden Rose Stakes?
The total amount of prize money for the Golden Rose Stakes stands at $1million.
The winner will claim $580,000, second place $190,000 and third place $98,000.
Prize money is awarded to the top 10 finishers, with ninth and 10th both receiving $8,000.
Who are the favourites to win the Golden Rose Stakes?
The final field and barrier draw for the 2023 Golden Rose Stakes will be released on the Tuesday of race week.
Colts have dominated the Golden Rose Stakes in recent years, Forensics was the last filly to win it in 2008.
As things stand Shinzo appears to be the one to beat and can be backed at 4.50. Cylinder is available at 6.50, with Militarize available at 9.00.
King Colorado and Tiz Invincible are both 11.00, while Libertad can be backed at 13.00.
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