There has been some major changes to the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival
PRIZE MONEY INCREASES AND RACE DATE CHANGES:
* Craven Plate (Group Three, 2000m) $500,000 (from $150,000) changed from September 30 to October 14
* City Tatts Lightning (Listed, 1200m) $500,000 (from $150,000) changed from October 21 to October 14;
* Hill Stakes – Group Two changed from 2000m to 1800m $500,000 (from $200,000) changed from September 16 to September 30;
* Premiere Stakes (Group Two, 1200m) $500,000 from $300,000
* Rosebud (Listed 1200m), $150,000 (from $125,000) changed from August 5 to August 12 at Rosehill
* The Anniversary Highway (1400m) October 14. New $200,000 race to celebrate the second anniversary of the Highway races for country-trained horses
* ATC St Leger (2600m) New $500,000 race set weights and penalties, October 14
DATE CHANGES FOR 3YO RACES:
* Group One Golden Rose (1400m) from September 9 to September 23
* Group Two Stan Fox Stakes (1500m) September 23 to September 9
* Group Two Run to the Rose (1200m) August 26 to September 9
* Group Two Roman Consul (1200m) September 30 to October 7
* Group Three San Domenico (1100m) August 12 to August 26
* Group Three Ming Dynasty Quality (1400m) September 2 to August 26
* Listed Reginald Allen Quality (1400m) September 23 to October 14
