The Championships

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Sydney Carnival Race Program - Day 1, BMW Derby Day, Saturday April 12, 2014 The Star Doncaster Mile (GR1) $3,000,000 1600m. open hcp. 3yo & Upwards. Darley TJ Smith Stakes (GR1) $2,500,000 1200m. SWFA. BMW Australian Derby (GR1) $2,000,000 2400m. Set weights. 3yo. Sires’ Produce Stakes (GR1) $1,000,000 1400m. Set weights. 2yo. Schweppes chairman’s Quality (GR2) $300,000 2600m. Quality Hcp. 3yo & Upwards. TAB Adrian Knox Stakes (GR3) $200,000 2000m. Quality hcp. 3yo Fillies. Ticketek Kindergarten stakes (GR3) $200,000 1100m. set weights. 2yo. PJ Bell Stakes (GR3) $200,000 1200m. set weights + pen. 3yo Fillies. Bacardi Together Carbine Club Stakes (GR3) $200,000 1600m. set weights + pen. 3Yo. TOTAL $9,600,000 Day 2, Schweppes Sydney Cup Day, Saturday April 19, 2014 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (GR1) $4,000,000 2000m. SWFA. 3yo & Upwards. Schweppes Sydney Cup (GR1) $1,000,000 3200m. Open Hcp. 3yo & Upwards. Australian Oaks (GR1) $1,000,000 2400m. Set weights. 3yo Fillies. Queen of the Turf Stakes (GR1) $1,000,000 1600m. SWFA. 3yo & Upwards F&m. Royal Sovereign Stakes (GR2) $500,000 1200m. Set weights. 3yo. Princess Stakes (GR3) $500,000 1200m. Set weights + pen. 2yo Fillies. Drummond golf sapphire stakes (GR2) $300,000 1200m. Set weights + pen. 3yo. South Pacific Classic (LR) $150,000 1400m. Quality hcp. 3yo. Toga Fernhill Handicap (LR) $150,000 1600m. Handicap. 2yo. TOTAL $8,600,000 ------------------------------ Is a $4,000,000 race over 2000m on turf in Mid April likely to attract many Europeans?