| Group 1 race | |
| Location | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1963 (as HE Tancred Cup) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Kia (2022) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,400 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Three year old and older |
| Weight | Weight for Age |
| Purse | $1,500,000 (2022) |
| Bonuses | Exempt from ballot in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes and Sydney Cup |
H E Tancred Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, run over 2,400 metres at Rosehill Gardens RacecourseinSydney, Australia. The prize money for the event is A$1,500,000.[1]
The race is named after Henry Eugene Tancred (1897–1961), a former Chairman of the Sydney Turf Club.
This race has had several names in its existence:[2]
