Raced over a grueling 2400 metres at Caulfield, the Caulfield Cup is one of Victoria’s and Australia’s toughest handicap races. Traditionally seen as a strong pointer towards the Melbourne Cup, the Caulfield Cup along with the Cox Plate, are Australia’s 3 richest and most prestigious races.
2012 CAULFIELD CUP (2400 Metres)
The Caulfield Cup 2012 field (Caulfield Races)
1st $1,500,000, 2nd $375,000, 3rd $200,000, 4th $110,000 – GROUP 1.
Handicap, Min 50kg, Apprentices cannot claim. Field Limit: 18 + 4 EM.
1 AMERICAIN (USA) Alain Dupre – Gerald Mosse 19 – 58kg
2 DUNADEN (FR) Mikel Delzangles – Craig Williams 22 – 58kg
3 JAKKALBERRY (IRE) Marco Botti – Colm O’Donoghue 13 – 55.5kg
4 WINCHESTER (USA) John Sadler – Jamie Mott 16 – 55.5kg
5 DECEMBER DRAW (IRE) Mark Kavanagh – Michael Rodd 12 – 55kg
6 VOILA ICI (IRE) Peter G Moody – Vlad Duric 17 – 55kg
7 SOUTHERN SPEED Leon Macdonald – Nash Rawiller 14 – 54.5kg
8 SANAGAS (GER) Bart Cummings – Nicholas Hall 3 – 54kg
9 GLENCADAM GOLD (IRE) Gai Waterhouse – Jim Cassidy 21 – 53.5kg
10 MY QUEST FOR PEACE (IRE) Luca Cumani – C Brown 2 – 53.5kg
11 NIWOT Team Hawkes – Dwayne Dunn 6 – 53.5kg
12 LIGHTS OF HEAVEN (NZ) Peter G Moody – Luke Nolen 8 – 53kg
13 SECRET ADMIRER Grahame Begg – Brenton Avdulla 11 – 53kg
14 SNEAK A PEEK (ITY) Peter Moody – Glen Boss 10 – 53kg
15 ALCOPOP Jake Stephens – Dom Tourneur 9 – 52.5kg
16 MOUDRE Ciaron Maher – Kerrin McEvoy 5 – 52.5kg
17 FOLDING GEAR (NZ) Lee Hope – Ben Melham 4 – 52kg
18 ZABEELIONAIRE (NZ) Leon Corstens – Craig Newitt 1 – 52kg
19e SABRAGE Michael Moroney – Ms Clare Lindop 20 – 51kg
20e GATEWOOD (GB) John Gosden – 18 – 51.5kg
21e IBICENCO (GER) Luca Cumani – 15 – 51.5kg
22e FICTIONAL ACCOUNT (IRE) David Hayes – 7 -50kg
The 2012 Caulfield Cup Result:
- 1st – DUNADEN $14 / $4.9
- 2nd – Alcopop $3.5
- 3rd – Lights of Heaven $3.1
Past Caulfield Cup results & times:
Year – Winner – 2nd – 3rd
2012 – Dunaden - Alcopop - Lights of Heaven 2:28.8
2011 – Southern Speed - Green Moon - Tullamore 2:28.4
2010 – Descarado - Harris Tweed - Monaco Consul 2:35.6
2009 – Viewed - Roman Emperor - Vigor 2:29.7
2008 – All The Good - Nom Du Jeu - Barbaricus 2:27.4
Some notable winners of the Caulfield Cup from recent history are Northerly, Mummify, Might And Power; and northern invader ‘All The Good’ in The 2008 Caulfield Cup. The race is open to three year old horses and upwards, and is a straight qualification to the Melbourne Cup.
- Watch the 2010 CAULFIELD CUP VIDEO REPLAY
- Watch the 2009 CAULFIELD CUP VIDEO REPLAY
- Watch the 2008 CAULFIELD CUP VIDEO REPLAY
Glencadam Gold – Can his winning run continue in the Caulfield Cup 2012?
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