Caulfield Sprint Race Information
The Caulfield Sprint is a 1000 metre open handicap race run by the Melbourne Racing Club in October. It is run at Caulfield as part of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.
- Race Type: Group 2
- Distance: 1000 metres
- Conditions: Open handicap, 3YO & upwards
- Track: Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Victoria
- Prizemoney: $300,000
- Date: Saturday 21 October 2023
Caulfield Sprint Race History
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See the 2022 Caulfield Sprint Preview and results
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Caulfield Sprint Facts
Last mare to win; Miss Leonidas (2019)
Last 3YO to win: C&G – Sepoy (2011); Filly – no filly has won the Caulfield Sprint
Multiple winners: Toledo (1997 & 1998)
Fastest time (1000m): Snitty Kitty (2017) 0:56:2
Fastest time (1100m): Jet Spur (2005) 1:02:10
Caulfield Sprint & Salinger Stakes: Eclair Choice (2015); Rubitano (2002); River Rough (1984)
Interesting trivia: In 2014 and 2015 both races were dead heats.
Past winners of the Caulfield Sprint
Winners of past Caulfield Sprints include horses that go on to win major spring races.
Year | Winner | Second | Third |
2023 | Doull | Spacewalk | Generation |
2022 | Asfoora | Kallos | Generation |
2021 | Oxley Road | Malkovich | Curran |
2020 | Graff | Fabergino | Crystal Dreamer |
2019 | Miss Leonidas | God Of Thunder | Malibu Style |
2018 | Eduardo | She Knows | Bons Away |
2017 | Snitty Kitty | Super Too | Faatinah |
2016 | Our Boy Malach | Faatinah | Lankan Rupee |
2015 | Lumosty Eclair Choice |
* dead-heat 1st | Ball Of Muscle |
2014 | Miracles Of Life Bel Sprinter |
* dead-heat 1st | Shamal Wind |
2013 | Spirit Of Boom | Shamal Wind | Ready To Rip |
2012 | Howmuchdoyouloveme | Canali | Latin News |
2011 | Sepoy | Curtana | Mid Summer Music |
2010 | Set For Fame | Dubleanny | Soul |
2009 | First Command | Turffontein | Happy Glen |
2008 | Sunburnt Land | Aichi | Biscayne Bay |
2007 | Tesbury Jack | Typhoon Zed | Let Go Thommo |
2006 | Biscayne Bay | Magnus | Rightson |
2005 | Jet Spur | Dance The Waves | Mustard |
2004 | Leilando | Dilly Dally | Strikeline |
2003 | Blur | Ancient Song | Suit |
2002 | Rubitano | Intelligent Star | Pembleton |
2001 | Windigo | Crystal Finale | Point Danger |
2000 | Camena | Easy Rocking | Paint |
1999 | Notoire | Pharein | Appoint |
1998 | Toledo | Towkay | Dantelah |
1997 | Toledo | Flavour | Poetic King |
1996 | Ruffles | Seika | Royal Discard |
1995 | Petite Amore | Just Awesome | Tahitian Moon |
1994 | Schillaci | All Our Mob | Bellzevir |
1993 | Royal Discard | Simonstad | Zilbaha Star |
1992 | Tanjian Prince | Welcome Knight | Barcurra |
1991 | Euclase | Western Sovereign | Begone |