Caulfield Cup Field

2024 Caulfield Cup Results

  • 1st: #10 Duke De Sessa
  • 2nd: #2 Buckaroo
  • 3rd: #8 Land Legend
  • 4th: #13 Zardozi



Betting on the Caulfield Cup Field

Caulfield Cup 2024 Odds & Results

Caulfield R9
Caulfield Cup (G1)
Final Race time:  1729318851
Runner DetailsWinPlace
1st
10. Duke De Sessa (5) J: Harry Coffey 52kg
T: Ciaron Maher
2nd
2. Buckaroo (7) J: Joao Moreira 54.5kg
T: Chris Waller
3rd
8. Land Legend (1) J: Zac Purton 53kg
T: Chris Waller
4th
13. Zardozi (9) J: Andrea Atzeni 51kg
T: James Cummings
5th
15. Deny Knowledge (14) J: Craig Newitt 50.5kg
T: A & S Freedman
6th
19. Fancy Man (3) J: Ron Stewart 50kg
T: Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald
7th
7. Eliyass (18) J: Tim Clark 53kg
T: G Waterhouse & A Bott
8th
6. Warmonger (13) J: Michael Dee 53.5kg
T: Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr
9th
16. Valiant King (15) J: Teodore Nugent 50.5kg
T: Chris Waller
10th
3. Circle Of Fire (10) J: John Allen 54.5kg
T: Ciaron Maher
11th
5. Huetor (6) J: Luke Currie 54kg
T: Peter Snowden
12th
9. Young Werther (8) J: Jye McNeil 52.5kg
T: Danny O'Brien
13th
4. Warp Speed (16) J: Akira Sugawara 54.5kg
T: N Takagi
14th
11. Knight's Choice (11) J: Robbie Dolan 51.5kg
T: J G Symons & S Laxon
15th
14. Coco Sun (17) J: Karis Teetan 50.5kg
T: T & C McEvoy
16th
18. Sayedaty Sadaty (2) J: Ben Thompson 50kg
T: Ciaron Maher
17th
1. Kalapour (4) J: Ben Melham 55kg
T: Kris Lees
18th
20. Berkshire Breeze (12) J: Carleen Hefel 50kg
T: Ciaron Maher
Odds are subject to fluctuation. For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.ladbrokes.com.au/racing.
Data retrieved: 21/01/2025 05:07:39 AM (Australia/Brisbane)

The 2024 Caulfield Cup Final Field is announced on Tuesday October 15, 2024 with the Caulfield Cup barrier draw taking place later that afternoon from 5pm (AEDT).

The updated 2024 Caulfield Cup odds on the final field of Caulfield Cup horses will also be listed below once the official field is released by Racing Victoria.

2024 Caulfield Cup Final Field

The Caulfield Cup 2024 Final Field & Barriers will be released on Tuesday October 15, 2024. 

The official Caulfield Cup 2024 final field and barriers have been confirmed with the Chris Waller-trained Underwood Stakes winner Buckaroo the favourite drawn barrier eight for the ‘Magic Man’ Joao Moreira.

Waterhouse & Bott’s impressive import Eliyass remains the danger in the updated markets drawn the outside alley with Incentivise (2021) the last Caulfield Cup champ to overcome the extreme outside barrier.

Click here to read more on the key runners in the 2024 Caulfield Cup field and betting markets.

No Last 10 Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight Probable Weight Penalty Hcp Rating
1 0x0213x486 KALAPOUR (IRE) Kris Lees Ben Melham 4 55kg 113
2 x5356x8112 BUCKAROO (GB) Chris Waller Joao Moreira 8 54.5kg 109
3 43x4411x89 CIRCLE OF FIRE (GB) Ciaron Maher John Allen 13 54.5kg 108
4 3x414x325x WARP SPEED (JPN) Noboru Takagi Akira Sugawara 19 54.5kg 109
5 6x01540x20 HUETOR (FR) Peter Snowden Luke Currie 7 54kg 108
6 6x62521x40 WARMONGER (NZ) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Michael Dee 16 53.5kg 106
7 x211x1x113 ELIYASS (FR) Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Tim Clark 21 53kg 112
8 2755x1x061 LAND LEGEND (FR) Chris Waller Zac Purton 1 53kg 1.0kg 110
9 x317062x15 YOUNG WERTHER (NZ) Danny O’Brien Jye McNeil 10 52.5kg 106
10 933×755244 DUKE DE SESSA (IRE) Ciaron Maher Harry Coffey 6 52kg 104
11 3x24234x90 KNIGHT’S CHOICE John Symons & Sheila Laxon Robbie Dolan 14 51.5kg 102
12 1116x84x23 MURAMASA Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Daniel Moor 5 51kg 102
13 x0132x6652 ZARDOZI James Cummings Andrea Atzeni 12 51kg 114
14 5x1131x765 COCO SUN Tony & Calvin McEvoy Karis Teetan 20 50.5kg 105
15 x034021x51 DENY KNOWLEDGE (IRE) Anthony & Sam Freedman Craig Newitt 17 50.5kg 105
16 x212256x00 VALIANT KING (GB) Chris Waller Teo Nugent 18 50.5kg 100
17 781291×217 POSITIVITY (NZ) Andrew Forsman Ms Winona Costin 9 50kg 95
18 L13x225x3x SAYEDATY SADATY (IRE) Ciaron Maher Ben Thompson 2 50kg 86
19e 8x58610x53 FANCY MAN (IRE) Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald 3 50kg 99
20e x7x2111234 BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE) Ciaron Maher 15 50kg 94
21e x0570x0797 FRANCESCO GUARDI (IRE) Chris Waller 11 52kg 104

Table Credit: Racing Australia.

2024 Caulfield Cup Field Dates

  • 2024 Caulfield Cup Nominations: Closed on Tuesday the 6th of August 2024 – attracted 173 horses.
  • 2024 Caulfield Cup First Acceptances: Close on Tuesday the 10th of September 2024 – featured 87 runners including 2 internationals.
  • 2024 Caulfield Cup Second Acceptances: Closed on Tuesday the 24th of September 2024 – left 57 remaining chances and just one international.
  • 2024 Caulfield Cup Third Acceptances: Closed on Tuesday the 8th of October 2024 – attracted 33 third acceptors including one international.
  • 2024 Caulfield Cup Final Field: Released 10:30am (local time) on Tuesday the 15th of October 2024

The updated Caulfield Cup odds on the runners in the Caulfield Cup field courtesy of Ladbrokes.com.au will be listed below a soon as markets open on the handicap classic.

Each spring the Caulfield Cup field draws a class line-up of the season’s top stayers from both local and interstate stables. Held on a Saturday in late October – the same day Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse hosts the $20 million The Everest race – the Caulfield Cup field has a capacity of 18 starters plus four emergencies.

The Caulfield Cup nominations are taken in late August followed by a number of acceptance stages that cuts the potential runners until the official Caulfield Cup field is released on the Wednesday leading-up to the race.

2024 Caulfield Cup Third Acceptances

In early October Racing Victoria close the Caulfield Cup Third Acceptances leaving less than half the original nominees before the official Caulfield Cup Final Field is announced a week later.

The 2024 Caulfield Cup third acceptances close on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

The 2024 Caulfield Cup third acceptances are now out with 33 remaining runners led in betting by Chris Waller’s Underwood Stakes champ Buckaroo.

Click here to view the full list of Caulfield Cup 2024 third acceptors.

2024 Caulfield Cup Second Acceptances

The 2024 Caulfield Cup second acceptances are taken on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. 

The Caulfield Cup 2024 second acceptances are now out with 57 remaining runners led by Warmonger, the French import Eliyass and Chris Waller’s surprise Underwood Stakes winner Buckaroo.

Click here to view the full list of 2024 Caulfield Cup second acceptors.

2024 Caulfield Cup Weights

The Caulfield Cup 2024 Weights close in early September and are announced by Racing Victoria’s chief handicapper Greg Carpenter along with those for the Melbourne Cup.

Incentivise (55.5kg in 2021) was the last top-weight to win the Caulfield Cup.

Gold Trip was the 2022 Caulfield Cup top-weight carrying 57.5kg and was brave running second behind Durston who carried just 51.5kg to victory.

The 2024 Caulfield Cup weights will be declared on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

The 2024 Caulfield Cup weights on the 86 current Caulfield Cup nominations have been confirmed with the reigning champion and subsequent Melbourne Cup hero from last spring, Without A Fight, allocated the 58.5kg top weight.

The all-in Caulfield Cup favouriteWarmonger, is in on 53.5kg for the Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr stable.

2024 Caulfield Cup First Acceptances

The first round of Caulfield Cup acceptances close in late September about a month after the nominations are taken and begins to narrow down the list of potential stayers running in the $5 million spring classic.

The 2024 Caulfield Cup first acceptances close on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. 

The Caulfield Cup 2024 first acceptances feature 87 runners led by Fawkner Park. 

Click here to view the full list of 2024 Caulfield Cup first acceptors.

2024 Caulfield Cup Nominations

The first official make-up of what Caulfield Cup horses will face off in the 2024 Caulfield Cup field is known when the 2024 Caulfield Cup nominations close on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.

The 2024 Caulfield Cup nominations closed on Tuesday August 6, 2024 attracting 173 early entries led in early betting by the Aidan O’Brien-trained Epsom – Irish Derby double winning raider Auguste Rodin who is one of 36 internationals – 12 up on last year. 

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