| Class | Group 1 |
|---|---|
| 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 (2025) |
| Bonuses | Exempt from ballot in theQueen Elizabeth Stakes andSydney Cup |
H E Tancred Stakes is anAustralian Turf Club Group 1Weight for AgeThoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, run over 2,400 metres atRosehill Gardens Racecourse inSydney,Australia. The prize money for the event isA$1,500,000.[1]
The race is named afterHenry Eugene Tancred (1897–1961), a former chairman of theSydney Turf Club.
This race has had several names in its existence:[2]