{"id":11444,"date":"2016-12-18T13:05:25","date_gmt":"2016-12-18T13:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bb-auae-prd-ext-blog-01.azurewebsites.net\/more\/sydney-cup-betting\/"},"modified":"2023-07-11T06:39:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T06:39:46","slug":"sydney-cup-betting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/betting-guides\/sydney-cup-betting\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Cup Betting"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney Cup \u2013 Saturday April 8, 2017 32000m I Handicap | Randwick Racecourse I Prizemoney – $2,000,000<\/strong> The 2017 Sydney Cup is a Group 1 handicap event held over a distance of 3200 metres at Randwick Racecourse with prizemoney of $2,000,000. The Sydney Cup is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 that occurs in Sydney as part of the Autumn Carnival<\/a> during the ATC Championships series. It is run on the same day as the Queen of The Turf Stakes<\/a>, Australian Oaks<\/a> & The Queen Elizabeth Stakes and is the only 3200 metre stakes race held at Randwick each year. The 3200m is the same distance as the Melbourne Cup which is held as part of the Spring Racing carnival at Flemington. The Group 3 Chairman\u2019s Handicap remains the best form guide with 20 of the last 34 Sydney Cup winners coming through the 2600 metre Randwick event. Some extraordinary calibre horses have won the Sydney Cup including \u2013 Makybe Diva (2004), Tie The Knot (1998-1999), Trissaro (1984), Veloso (1983) and Kingston Town (1980)<\/p>\n

Sydney Cup Betting Options<\/h3>\n

Having a punt on a horse racing is the most popular type of betting at the races. Horse races can vary by distance, the type of race such as a Handicap, Weight for Age and the number opf horses in the field. All horses that compete in races are called thoroughbreds, which is why horse racing is sometimes referred to as thoroughbred racing<\/a>. A Win, Place and Each Way bet are the easiest form of betting options for the Sydney Cup. Q win bet known as betting ‘on the nose’, is the most common bet type. It is a bet made on a single horse to finish first. Some other forms of horse racing betting include: quinella, exacta, trifecta, first 4, quaddie and the big6. If you like betting on the\u00a0Sydney Cup why don\u2019t you give us a go at bluebet.com.au today!<\/strong> [betsteps] \u00a0<\/p>\n

Sydney Cup History<\/h3>\n

The Sydney Cup was first run in 1862 as part of a Metropolitan Autumn meeting at Randwick. In 1865 the race was called the Randwick Grand Handicap Sweepstakes but by 1866 the Australian Jockey club changed the name to the Sydney Gold Cup.<\/p>\n

Sydney Cup Key Statistics<\/h3>\n

\u2022 The Chairman’s Handicap (2400m) at Randwick provides the best lead up event with the winner having its last start nine time since 2000 the event. Four of those nine accomplished the double. \u2022 Group 1 The BMW is another major lead-up which happens 3 weeks before the Sydney Cup. Makybe Diva is the only horse who has run a place and then won the Sydney Cup. \u2022 Jessicabeel (2010), Makybe Diva (2004), and Honor Babe (2003) are the only mares to have won the Sydney Cup since 1990. See below for the record of recent winners of the Sydney Cup.<\/p>\n

Sydney Cup Recent Winners<\/h3>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/th>\n1st<\/th>\n2nd<\/th>\n3rd<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Year<\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/td>\nGallante<\/td>\nLibran<\/td>\nGrand Marshal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/td>\nGrand Marshal<\/td>\nWho Shot Thebarman<\/td>\nLike A Carousel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>\nThe Offer<\/td>\nOpinion<\/td>\nSertorius<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/td>\nMourayan<\/td>\nNorsqui<\/td>\nAliyana Tilde<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/td>\nNiwot<\/td>\nEfficient<\/td>\nOnce Were Wild<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/td>\nStand To Gain<\/td>\nOlder Than Time<\/td>\nSolid Billing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/td>\nJessicabeel<\/td>\nDivine Rebel<\/td>\nHarris Tweed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/td>\nIsta Kareem<\/td>\nDivine Rebel<\/td>\nMr Tipsy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/td>\nNo Wine No Song<\/td>\nPentathon<\/td>\nLang<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\nGallic<\/td>\nIrazu<\/td>\nNo Wine No Song<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/td>\nCounty Tyrone<\/td>\nZabeat<\/td>\nThree Chimneys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\nMahtoum<\/td>\nCounty Tyrone<\/td>\nPhilosophe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2004<\/td>\nMakybe Diva<\/td>\nManawa King<\/td>\nMummify<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\nHonor Babe<\/td>\nCounty Tyrone<\/td>\nGrey Song<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\nHenderson Bay<\/td>\nMr. Prudent<\/td>\nSpirit of Westbury<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\nMr. Prudent<\/td>\nProphet’s Kiss<\/td>\nStarina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\nStreak<\/td>\nSharscay<\/td>\nEars’ Ronny<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nTie The Knot<\/td>\nPraise Indeed<\/td>\nLahar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1998<\/td>\nTie The Knot<\/td>\nDoriemus<\/td>\nPraise Indeed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\nLinesman<\/td>\nNothin’ Leica Dane<\/td>\nEbony Grosve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\nCount Chivas<\/td>\nThe Bandette<\/td>\nBeaux Art<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1995<\/td>\nDaacha<\/td>\nDark Ksar<\/td>\nGold Sovereign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/td>\nCross Swords<\/td>\nHear That Bell<\/td>\nAzzaam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1993<\/td>\nAzzaam<\/td>\nTe Akau Nick<\/td>\nSubzero<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1992<\/td>\nMy Eagle Eye<\/td>\nAquidity<\/td>\nCastletown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1991<\/td>\nJust A Dancer<\/td>\nCastletown<\/td>\nI’m In Heaven<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1990<\/td>\nKing Aussie<\/td>\nChaleyer<\/td>\nPalace Revolt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1989<\/td>\nPalace Revolt<\/td>\nCoshking<\/td>\nRegal Chela<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1988<\/td>\nBanderol<\/td>\nRound The World<\/td>\nEquity Girl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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