South Australia hosts several notable horse racing events throughout the year. Here are five of the top races scheduled for 2025:
1. South Australian Derby
Date: May 3, 2025
Location: Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide
Details: A prestigious Group 1 race for three-year-olds, covering a distance of 2500 meters. It is a highlight of the Adelaide Racing Carnival.
2. The Goodwood
Date: May 10, 2025
Location: Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide
Details: A premier Group 1 sprint race over 1200 meters, attracting top sprinters from across the country. It offers significant prize money and is a key feature of the Adelaide Racing Carnival.
3. Australasian Oaks
Date: April 26, 2025
Location: Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide
Details: A Group 1 race for three-year-old fillies, run over 2000 meters. It is a significant event during the Adelaide Autumn Racing Carnival.
4. Robert Sangster Stakes
Date: April 26, 2025
Location: Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide
Details: Also known as the TAB Classic, this Group 1 race is for fillies and mares aged three years and older, contested over 1200 meters. It is a key sprint event in the South Australian racing calendar.
5. Adelaide Cup
Date: March 10, 2025
Location: Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide
Details: A historic Group 2 race run over 3200 meters, making it one of the few two-mile races in Australia. It is a time-honored event that attracts stayers from around the country.
Here at Ultra Racing we love many events in South Australia and look forward to racing here again in 2025!