The Melbourne Cup field is made up of the world’s best staying types with both local Australian gallopers and international raiders fighting it out for the richest handicap prize every November. Held ...

For the 2020 edition, the TJ Smith Stakes prizemoney was reduced to $1.25 million to help reduce the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but was back up to $2.5 million again in 2021 before ...

Run over a middle sprint distance of 1400m, the country’s best sprinters and milers compete for a chance to win $750,000 in prize money. There are three Group 1 races held at the meeting with the ...

The 2023 Kevin Heffernan Stakes took place on the first Saturday in December, while in 2024 the event will run on the last Saturday in November. Raced over 1400m (increased from 1300m in 2021), the ...

Held under set weights plus penalties conditions, the Carbine Club Stakes is restricted to three-year-old horses and pays a healthy $500,000 in prize money after stakes were doubled in 2021. Sydney’s ...

The Thousand Guineas (1600m) for the fillies was previously held on the same day but since 2023 runs in mid to late November on its own end-of-spring feature race meeting. In 2024 Caulfield Guineas ...