RACES

Melbourne Cup

Race Overview Known as the race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup is a 3200m handicap race for 3YOs and over which is held at Flemington in Melbourne. Held on the first Tuesday of the month in November, the Cup is the feature race of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. With total prizemoney of …

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Cox Plate

Race Overview The Group 1 Cox Plate is one of the most prestigious races in Australia and is contested by the leading middle-distance and staying horses. Along with the Caulfield Cup, Golden Slipper and the race that stops a nation, the Melbourne Cup, the Cox Plate is considered one of the four ‘majors’ of Australian …

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Caulfield Cup

Race Overview With history dating back to the late 1870s, the Caulfield Cup is one of the most historic races in Australian racing. Known as one of racing’s ‘grand slam’ races, the Group 1 race is held under handicap conditions but the Melbourne Racing Club is in the process of changing the race into Weight-For-Age …

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Winx Stakes

Race Overview Named after the incomparable champion mare Winx, the Group 1 Winx Stakes is a Weight-For-Age race for 3YOs and upwards. Run over a distance of 1400m, the $500,000 race is held at Randwick in Sydney and is the first Group 1 race of the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival. Originally known as the Warwick …

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Tattersall’s Tiara

Race Overview The Group 1 Tattersall’s Tiara is a Group 1 Weight-For-Age race for fillies and mares aged 3YO and over. The Tattersall’s Racing Club race is run over 1400m at Eagle Farm in Brisbane with total prizemoney worth $700,000. Originally known as the Winter Stakes, the inaugural race was won by La Posette in …

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