Ken Russell Memorial Classic
| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Gold Coast Racecourse Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1974 (as Gold Coast 2YO Classic) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Sponsor | TAB (2025) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Two-year-olds |
| Weight | Set Weights colts and geldings – 57 kg fillies – 55 kg |
| Purse | A$200,000 (2025) |
| Bonuses | Winner ballot exempt from the J. J. Atkins |
Ken Russell Memorial Classic is a Gold Coast Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds run at set weights over a distance of 1,200 metres (1,300 yd) at Gold Coast Racecourse, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia in May. Total prizemoney is A$200,000.