Caulfield Autumn Classic
Appearance
Group 2 race | |
Location | Caulfield Racecourse |
---|---|
Inaugurated | 1957 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Stow Storage (2024) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,800 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Qualification | Three-year-olds |
Weight | Set weights |
Purse | $300,000 (2024) |
The Caulfield Autumn Classic is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old held under Set Weights conditions, over a distance of 1800 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in February.[1] Total prizemoney for the race is A$300,000.
History
[edit]Name
[edit]- 1957–1986 - Stanley Plate
- 1987–1990 - Caulfield Autumn Classic
- 1991 - Tattersalls Classic
- 1991–1997 - Caulfield Autumn Classic
- 1998–2000 - AAMI Classic
- 2001–2004 - Shannons Classic
- 2005–2006 - Caulfield Autumn Classic
- 2007 - National Jockey Celebration Day
- 2008 - Pol Roger Stakes
- 2009 - The Yalumba 160
- 2010 - The Yalumba 161
- 2011 - The Yalumba 162
- 2012 onwards - Caulfield Autumn Classic
Distance
[edit]- 1957–1970 - 11⁄4 miles (~2000 metres)
- 1971 - 11⁄8 (~1800 metres)
- 1972 - 11⁄4 miles (~2000 metres)
- 1973–1986 – 2000 metres
- 1987 onwards - 1800 metres
Grade
[edit]- 1957–1978 - Principal Race
- 1979–1988 - Listed Race
- 1989–1993 - Group 3
- 1994 onwards Group 2
Venue
[edit]In 1996 the event was held at Flemington Racecourse due to reconstruction of Caulfield Racecourse. In 2023 the race was held at Sandown Racecourse.
Winners
[edit]- 2024 - Immediacy[2]
- 2023 - Pericles[3]
- 2022 - Castlereagh Kid[4]
- 2021 - Parure[5]
- 2020 - Adelaide Ace[6]
- 2019 - Global Exchange[7]
- 2018 - Valiant Spirit[8]
- 2017 - Farson[9]
- 2016 - Tally[10]
- 2015 - Alpine Eagle[11]
- 2014 - Vilanova[12]
- 2013 - Super Cool[13]
- 2012 - Upbeat[14]
- 2011 - Folding Gear[15]
- 2010 - Extra Zero[16]
- 2009 - Stokehouse[17]
- 2008 - Brom Brom[18]
- 2007 - Ambitious General[19]
- 2006 - Spinney[20]
- 2005 - Renewable[21]
- 2004 - Elvstroem[22]
- 2003 - Natural Blitz[23]
- 2002 - Don Eduardo[24]
- 2001 - Fubu[25]
- 2000 - Pins[26]
- 1999 - Dignity Dancer[27]
- 1998 - Gold Guru[28]
- 1997 - Silver Glade[29]
- 1996 - Iron Horse[30]
- 1995 - Hurricane Sky[31]
- 1994 - Waikikamukau[32]
- 1993 - Redding[33]
- 1992 - Laranto[34]
- 1991 - Triscay[35]
- 1990 - Stylish Century[36]
- 1989 - King’s High[37]
- 1988 - Mr.Danamite
- 1987 - Myocard
- 1986 - Normandy Bay
- 1985 - Playful Monarch
- 1984 - Tri-Flow
- 1983 - Admiral Lincoln
- 1982 - Gurner's Lane
- 1981 - Find The Gold
- 1980 - Mr.Independent
- 1979 - Double Century
- 1978 - Father’s Day[38]
- 1977 - Blue Monarch
- 1976 - Ready O’Ready
- 1975 - Classic Conquest
- 1974 - Sequester
- 1973 - Red Cast
- 1972 - Hampton’s Pride[39]
- 1971 - Royal Guardsman
- 1970 - Voleur
- 1969 - Aventyl
- 1968 - Chosen Lady
- 1967 - Pharaon
- 1966 - Naval Brass
- 1965 - Matloch
- 1964 - Spotted
- 1963 - Soldate
- 1962 - Blue Era
- 1961 - Reinsman
- 1960 - Nilarco
- 1959 - High Peal
- 1958 - Wool Man
- 1957 - Lord Gavin
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Caulfield Autumn Classic". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2024 Result – Stow Storage Autumn Classic (held 24 February 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ "2023 Result – Stow Storage Solutions Autumn Classic (held 25 February 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "2022 Result – Stow Storage Solutions Autumn Classic (held 26 February 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "2021 Result – ZircoDATA Autumn Classic (held 20 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "2020 Result – Heritage Finance Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 22 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ "2019 Result – Heritage Finance Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 23 February 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ "2018 Result – Heritage Finance Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 4 February 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "2017 Result – Autumn Classic (held 25 February 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "2016 Result – Ladbrokes Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 27 February 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "2015 Result – Race-Tech Aust. Autumn Classic (held 28 February 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Bmw Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 22 February 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Bmw Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 23 February 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – BMW Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 25 February 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – The Yalumba 162 Autumn Classic (held 26 February 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – The Yalumba 161 Autumn Classic (held 27 February 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Yalumba 160 - Autumn Classic (held 28 February 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Pol Roger Stakes (held 1 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – Nat. Jockey Celebration Day (held 3 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Autumn Classic (held 4 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 5 March 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – Shannons Classic (held 28 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – Shannons Classic (held 1 March 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2002 Result – Shannons Classic (held 2 March 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2001 Result – Shannons Classic (held 3 March 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "2000 Result – A.A.M.I. Classic (held 26 February 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – A.A.M.I. Classic (held 20 February 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1998 Result – A.A.M.I. Classic (held 21 February 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 2 March 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 2 March 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 5 March 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1994 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 5 March 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 27 February 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 29 February 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – Tattersall's Classic (held 2 March 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1990 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 3 March 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "1989 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 4 March 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "(1978 Result) 8 – Stanley Plate (held 3 March 1978)". The Age. News Google Digital. p. 37 col. 1–2. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "(1972 Result) 3 – Stanley Plate (held 3 March 1972)". The Age. News Google Digital. 5 March 1972. p. 23 col. 1–3. Retrieved 11 March 2015.