Racing NSW has today announced the 2026 dates and venues for the Evergreen Turf Country Championships Series.
In 2026, the series of seven regional qualifiers and two Wild Card races - each carrying $150,000 in prizemoney - culminates in the Royal Randwick Final with $1 million in prizemoney run during Day 1 of The Championships on Saturday, 4 April 2026.
The qualifying series in 2026 will again be run on six Sundays, two Saturdays and a Friday.
The full list of Evergreen Turf Country Championships dates follows:
| Venue | Date | Region | Distance |
| Coffs Harbour | Sunday, 15 February 2026 | Northern Rivers | 1400m |
| Mudgee | Saturday 21 February 2026 | Central Districts | 1400m |
| Port Macquarie | Sunday, 22 February 2026 | Mid North Coast | 1200m |
| Wagga Wagga | Saturday, 28 February 2026 | Southern Districts | 1400m |
| Sapphire Coast | Sunday, 1 March 2026 | South East | 1400m |
| Muswellbrook | Sunday, 8 March 2026 | Hunter & North West | 1280m |
| Coonamble | Sunday, 15 March 2026 | Western Region | 1400m |
| Scone | Friday, 20 March 2026 | Nthn Wild Card | 1400m |
| Goulburn | Sunday, 22 March 2026 | Sthn Wild Card | 1400m |
| Royal Randwick | Saturday, 4 April 2026 | $1m FINAL | 1400m |