Following communication with Capricornia Yearling Sale, Rockhampton Jockey Club and further to the advent of regional racing restrictions, Racing Queensland confirms that to alleviate issues created for participants by the strategy’s implementation, the following amendments have been made to the 2020 Capricornia Sales Race Series:
Rockhampton Jockey Club - Tuesday 7 April 2020
- Capricornia Yearling Sale Classic, QTIS 2yo Plate, 1200m (for eligible 2019 sales graduates)
Prizemoney was $125k + QTIS bonuses, is now $75k + QTIS bonuses
- Capricornia Yearling Sale Championship, QTIS 3yo & 4yo Handicap, 1300m (for eligible 2018 & 2017 sales graduates)
Prizemoney was $75k + QTIS bonuses, is now $50k + QTIS bonuses
Spring/Summer 2020
Commensurate with the aforementioned changes, Racing Queensland confirms that additional Capricornia Sales Graduate Races will be programmed at Rockhampton Jockey Club in Spring/Summer of 2020. They will comprise:
- Capricornia Sale Guineas, QTIS 3yo Plate, 1200m, (for eligible 2019 sales graduates)
Prizemoney of $75k + QTIS bonuses
- Capricornia Sale Championship, QTIS 4yo & 5yo Handicap, 1300m (for eligible 2018 & 2017 sales graduates)
Prizemoney of $50k + QTIS bonuses
These changes replace the information contained in RQ’s communication on Friday the 27 March relative to the program changes brought about by the implementation of the regional racing structure.