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 ...

The Caulfield Stakes takes place on Caulfield Guineas Day with two other major Group 1 races – the Caulfield Guineas (1600m) and the Toorak Handicap (1600m) contested over a mile. The event is also ...

Since 2023, the Thousand Guineas has run on the same card as the Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m). Thousand Guineas Day also features three Group 3 support races headlined by the Blue Sapphire ...

Each October at Caulfield Racecourse another top stayer adds its name to the glowing list of famous Caulfield Cup winners when the Group 1 handicap staying showdown runs as part of the wider Melbourne ...

Raced over 1600m, the Ladies’ Day Vase is open to mares aged four years and older. Run under set weights plus penalties, the Ladies’ Day Vase is an effective counter to Randwick’s Angst Stakes (1600m) ...

As the first of the major Group 1 races held during the annual Melbourne Cup Carnival the Victoria Derby tips are some of the most sought after of the spring. Each season the Group 1 $2 million ...

The updated 2024 Cox Plate odds on the runners in the Cox Plate field courtesy of the race sponsor Ladbrokes.com.au will be listed here a soon as markets open on the weight-for-age classic. Each year ...

An open handicap, the Group 3 Coongy Cup pays $200,000 in total prize money and now offers a Caulfield Cup ballot exemption to the winner should they be among the latest round of acceptors for the $5 ...

It is held under handicap conditions and pays $200,000 in prize money and has been run in mid-January since 2022 having been moved from its traditional spot on the New Year’s Day race card at HQ. As a ...

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 ...

The event is conducted on Day 2 of the major Perth Summer Racing Carnival in Western Australia, which also features the Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) the weekend before and the Group 1 Kingston Town ...

Held during early November on the same Saturday that Flemington hosts Champions Stakes Day to round out the Melbourne Cup Carnival, the Group 2 race serves as a nice early lead-up for gallopers ...