Prizemoney for the Schweppes Thousand Guineas was doubled to $1 million in 2019 and that pool has been retained in 2020 despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A total of 238 three-year-old fillies were today entered for the Group 1 Thousand Guineas at Caulfield on Saturday, 10 October headlined by Away Game, Personal and Sweet Embrace winner Hungry Heart.
That trio are the only fillies to feature in the entries for all three feature races that closed today in the Cox Plate, Caulfield Guineas and Thousand Guineas.
A trio of lightly raced unbeaten fillies who feature prominently in futures betting in Agreeable, Scientific and the South Australian filly Instant Celebrity are among the other notable entries.
The Lindsay Park team of Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes head the entry list with 20 nominees including Personal, followed by Ciaron Maher and David Eustace (17 including Away Game) and Anthony and Sam Freedman (14 including Agreeable).
First acceptances for the Thousand Guineas will be taken at 12 noon (AET) on Tuesday, 8 September.