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The $3 million Champions Sprint runs on Champions Stakes Day, as part of the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington Racecourse each November.
2025 Champions Sprint Results
- 1st: TBD
- 2nd: TBD
- 3rd: TBD
Champions Sprint Field News
Bet on the 2025 Champions Sprint Field
The 2025 VRC Champions Sprint field is released on the Wednesday before the race during Melbourne Cup week 2025.
The Champions Sprint field attracts the season’s best sprinters that face off down the famous Flemington straight on the first Saturday of November.
The $3 million Group 1 Champions Sprint field runs over 1200m on VRC Champions Stakes Day, formerly known as Mackinnon Stakes Day until being renamed ahead of the 2022 edition, held four days after the Melbourne Cup.
Run under weight-for-age conditions, the VRC Champions Sprint final field attracts mainly older sprinters with the three-year-olds traditionally running a week earlier in the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m) against their own age at the same track / distance.
The Champions Sprint final acceptances close on the Wednesday before race day and reveal the make-up of the field and the Champions Sprint barrier draw.
Champions Sprint Field
The 2025 Champions Sprint field and barriers are released the Wednesday before Champions Stakes Day, which runs on the first Saturday in November each Melbourne Cup Carnival and will be published in full below.
2025 Champions Sprint Nominations
The 2025 VRC Champions Sprint Nominations are taken the Monday of race week and will be published below as the first early sign of what sprinters will make up the Champions Sprint Field.
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