The Caulfield Cup is one of the key lead up races to the Melbourne Cup, with the winner granted an automatic entry to the race that stops a nation. It’s scheduled to get underway at 4:30pm (AEDT) on Saturday, October 21.
4:30pm should be taken as an indicative time only, as the actual start time can vary. The race is held at the Caulfield Racecourse from which it draw it’s name.
Johannes Vermeer is the favourite to win the race at $4, with the others into relatively short prices being Humidor at $8, Bonneval at $8.50, Harlem at $9.50 and Amelie’s Star at $10.
At the other end of the scale, He’s Our Rokkii is the furthest out of anyone, priced at $126 to win.
Start time: approx. 4:30pm (AEDT)
Venue: Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne
No. | Horse | Country | Barrier | Trainer | Jockey | Weight |
1 | Humidor | New Zealand | 7 | Darren Weir | Damian Lane | 56kg |
2 | Marmelo | Great Britain | 10 | Hughie Morrison | Hugh Bowman | 55kg |
3 | Johannes Vermeer | Ireland | 2 | Aidan O’Brien | Ben Melham | 54.5kg |
4 | Jon Snow | New Zealand | 6 | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | Stephen Baster | 54.5kg |
5 | He’s our Rokkii | New Zealand | 15 | David & Ben Hayes & Tom Dabernig | Luke Nolen | 54kg |
6 | Sir Isaac Newton | Great Britain | 17 | Robert Hickmott | Katelyn Mallyon | 54kg |
7 | Ventura Storm | Ireland | 4 | David & Ben Hayes & Tom Dabernig | Damien Oliver | 54kg |
8 | Wicklow Brave | Great Britain | 16 | William Mullins | Joao Moreira | 54kg |
9 | Inference | Australia | 11 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | Dwayne Dunn | 53.5kg |
10 | Single Gaze | Australia | 12 | Kathy O’Hara | Nick Olive | 53kg |
11 | Bonneval | New Zealand | 14 | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | Kerrin McEvoy | 52.5kg |
12 | Hardham | Australia | 8 | David Brideoake | Craig Newitt | 52.5kg |
13 | Boom Time | Australia | 3 | David & Ben Hayes & Tom Dabernig | Cory Parish | 52kg |
14 | Abbey Marie | Australia | 5 | Michael Kent | Beau Mertens | 51.5kg |
15 | Harlem | Great Britain | 1 | David & Ben Hayes & Tom Dabernig | Chad Schofield | 51.5kg |
16 | Amelie’s Star | Australia | 13 | Darren Weir | Craig Williams | 51kg |
17 | Lord Fandango | Germany | 9 | Archie Alexander | Ben Allen | 50kg |