Challenge Stakes (ATC)

This article is about a horse race in Australia. For other races of the same name, see Challenge Stakes (disambiguation).
Challenge Stakes
High Caste, 1940 & 1942 winner
ClassGroup 2
LocationRandwick Racecourse,
Sydney, Australia
Inaugurated1906
Race typeThoroughbred - flat
SponsorSchweppes (2025 & 2026)
Race information
Distance1,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationHorses three years old and older
WeightWeight for age
PurseA$500,000 (2026)
BonusesAutomatic qualification – The Galaxy and TJ Smith Stakes

The Challenge Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race at weight for age for horses three years old and older, over a distance of 1000 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in March.

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