Spring is well and truly underway, with the biggest names in racing returning to the track in preparations for the busiet time of the year.
The running of the $1 million Group 1 Golden Rose will see some of the country's best three-year-olds take to Rosehill Racecourse in a high-profile set-weights event on September 23rd.
Jacquinot took out last year's race, while other past winners include Bivouac and The Autumn Sun.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Group 1 Golden Rose.
What is the Golden Rose?
Formerly known as the Peter Pan Stakes, the race earned Group 1 status in 2009 and is contested over 1400m for three-year-olds under set-weight conditions.
The name was changed in 2002, which saw the event drop back to Group 2 status for seven years.
When is the 2023 Golden Rose?
This year's Golden Rose raceday will take place on Saturday, 23rd September.
The race will be the eighth on a 10-race card at Rosehill and is scheduled to jump at 4.00pm AEST.
How to watch the 2023 Golden Rose
This year's Golden Rose will be broadcast live on Sky Racing.
Golden Rose 2023 tickets
To purchase tickets for this year's Golden Rose raceday, click here.
Golden Rose 2023 prize money
The prize money for the Group 1 Golden Rose sits at $1 million.
Connections of the winning horse will take home $580,000.
Golden Rose 2023 final field, barriers and betting odds
The final field for this year's Golden Rose has been confirmed, with the likes of Cylinder and Shinzo near the top of the betting market.
Odds courtesy of Dabble, correct as of 9:00 am AEST, September 23rd. WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU?
| Runner (Barrier) | Jockey | Trainer | Odds |
| 1. Militarize (2) | Joao Moreira | Chris Waller | $5.50 |
| 2. Shinzo (10) | Ryan Moore | Chris Waller | $5.50 |
| 3. Cylinder (6) | Nash Rawiller | James Cummings | $4.20 |
| 4. King Colorado (9) | Jason Collett | C.Maher/D.Eustace | $5.00 |
| 5. Don Corleone (5) | Josh Parr | P & P. Snowden | $46 |
| 7. Moravia (4) | Tyler Schiller | Michael Freedman | $17 |
| 8. Encap (3) | Dylan Gibbons | Gary Portelli | $13 |
| 9. Butch Cassidy (8) | Ryan Maloney | G.Waterhouse/A.Bott | $46 |
| 10. Nadal (13) | Zac Lloyd | C.Maher/D.Eustace | $34 |
| 11. Snapback (11) | Sam Clipperton | P & P. Snowden | $126 |
| 12. General Salute (12) | Kerrin McEvoy | G.Ryan/S.Alexiou | $61 |
| 13. Charm Stone (1) | Damian Lane | M.Price/M.Kent Jr | $6.00 |
