Caulfield Autumn Classic
Group 2 race
LocationCaulfield Racecourse
Inaugurated1957
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorStow Storage Solutions (2023)
Race information
Distance1,800 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationThree-year-olds
WeightSet weights
Purse$300,000 (2023)

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

Name

  • 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

  • 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

  • 1957–1978 - Principal Race
  • 1979–1988 - Listed Race
  • 1989–1993 - Group 3
  • 1994 onwards Group 2

Venue

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

  • 2023 - Pericles[2]
  • 2022 - Castlereagh Kid[3]
  • 2021 - Parure[4]
  • 2020 - Adelaide Ace[5]
  • 2019 - Global Exchange[6]
  • 2018 - Valiant Spirit[7]
  • 2017 - Farson[8]
  • 2016 - Tally[9]
  • 2015 - Alpine Eagle[10]
  • 2014 - Vilanova[11]
  • 2013 - Super Cool[12]
  • 2012 - Upbeat[13]
  • 2011 - Folding Gear[14]
  • 2010 - Extra Zero[15]
  • 2009 - Stokehouse[16]
  • 2008 - Brom Brom[17]
  • 2007 - Ambitious General[18]
  • 2006 - Spinney[19]
  • 2005 - Renewable[20]
  • 2004 - Elvstroem[21]
  • 2003 - Natural Blitz[22]
  • 2002 - Don Eduardo[23]
  • 2001 - Fubu[24]
  • 2000 - Pins[25]
  • 1999 - Dignity Dancer[26]
  • 1998 - Gold Guru[27]
  • 1997 - Silver Glade[28]
  • 1996 - Iron Horse[29]
  • 1995 - Hurricane Sky[30]
  • 1994 - Waikikamukau[31]
  • 1993 - Redding[32]
  • 1992 - Laranto[33]
  • 1991 - Triscay[34]
  • 1990 - Stylish Century[35]
  • 1989 - King’s High[36]
  • 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[37]
  • 1977 - Blue Monarch
  • 1976 - Ready O’Ready
  • 1975 - Classic Conquest
  • 1974 - Sequester
  • 1973 - Red Cast
  • 1972 - Hampton’s Pride[38]
  • 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

References

  1. ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Caulfield Autumn Classic". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "2023 Result – Stow Storage Solutions Autumn Classic (held 25 February 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "2022 Result – Stow Storage Solutions Autumn Classic (held 26 February 2022)". breednet.com.au. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "2021 Result – ZircoDATA Autumn Classic (held 20 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "2020 Result – Heritage Finance Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 22 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "2019 Result – Heritage Finance Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 23 February 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  7. ↑ "2018 Result – Heritage Finance Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 4 February 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "2017 Result – Autumn Classic (held 25 February 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "2016 Result – Ladbrokes Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 27 February 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  10. ↑ "2015 Result – Race-Tech Aust. Autumn Classic (held 28 February 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  11. ↑ "2014 Result – Bmw Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 22 February 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  12. ↑ "2013 Result – Bmw Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 23 February 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  13. ↑ "2012 Result – BMW Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 25 February 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  14. ↑ "2011 Result – The Yalumba 162 Autumn Classic (held 26 February 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  15. ↑ "2010 Result – The Yalumba 161 Autumn Classic (held 27 February 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  16. ↑ "2009 Result – Yalumba 160 - Autumn Classic (held 28 February 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  17. ↑ "2008 Result – Pol Roger Stakes (held 1 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  18. ↑ "2007 Result – Nat. Jockey Celebration Day (held 3 March 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  19. ↑ "2006 Result – Autumn Classic (held 4 March 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  20. ↑ "2005 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 5 March 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  21. ↑ "2004 Result – Shannons Classic (held 28 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  22. ↑ "2003 Result – Shannons Classic (held 1 March 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  23. ↑ "2002 Result – Shannons Classic (held 2 March 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  24. ↑ "2001 Result – Shannons Classic (held 3 March 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  25. ↑ "2000 Result – A.A.M.I. Classic (held 26 February 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  26. ↑ "1999 Result – A.A.M.I. Classic (held 20 February 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  27. ↑ "1998 Result – A.A.M.I. Classic (held 21 February 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  28. ↑ "1997 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 2 March 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  29. ↑ "1996 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 2 March 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  30. ↑ "1995 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 5 March 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  31. ↑ "1994 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 5 March 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  32. ↑ "1993 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 27 February 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  33. ↑ "1992 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 29 February 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  34. ↑ "1991 Result – Tattersall's Classic (held 2 March 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  35. ↑ "1990 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 3 March 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  36. ↑ "1989 Result – Caulfield Autumn Classic (held 4 March 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  37. ↑ "(1978 Result) 8 – Stanley Plate (held 3 March 1978)". The Age. News Google Digital. p. 37 col. 1–2. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  38. ↑ "(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.
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