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2025 Caulfield Cup Results

Stay tuned for the official 2025 Caulfield Cup results and finishing order and to see what star stayer could have the Melbourne Cup in sight this spring.

  • 1st: No. 15 Half Yours ($2.50F)
  • 2nd: No. 13 River Of Stars
  • 3rd: No. 17 Valiant King
  • 4th: No. 2 Presage Nocturne

The Tony & Calvin McEvoy trained Half Yours ($2.50F) delivered a brilliant staying performance to dominate the 2025 Caulfield Cup results, confirming his status as Australia’s top spring stayer and stamping his ticket to the Melbourne Cup for which he is now the outright $5 favourite to win through Ladbrokes.com.au.

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Caulfield Cup 2025 Results

Caulfield R9
Final Race time: 
1st
15. Half Yours (2) J: Jamie Melham 52.5kg
T: Tony & Calvin McEvoy
2nd
13. River Of Stars (4) J: Beau Mertens 53.5kg
T: Chris Waller
3rd
17. Valiant King (16) J: Jye McNeil 52kg
T: Chris Waller
4th
2. Presage Nocturne (8) J: Stephane Pasquier 57.5kg
T: Alessandro Botti
5th
16. Royal Supremacy (6) J: Robbie Dolan 52.5kg
T: Ciaron Maher
6th
14. Birdman (10) J: Teo Nugent 52.5kg
T: Chris Waller
7th
5. Absurde (1) J: Ben Allen 55.5kg
T: Willie Mullins
8th
10. Deakin (7) J: Daniel Stackhouse 54kg
T: Phillip Stokes
9th
4. Meydaan (5) J: Andrea Atzeni 56kg
T: Simon & Ed Crisford
10th
7. Zardozi (11) J: Harry Coffey 54.5kg
T: Ciaron Maher
11th
3. Middle Earth (3) J: Mark Zahra 56.5kg
T: Ciaron Maher
12th
8. Adelaide River (9) J: Jordan Childs 54kg
T: Kris Lees
13th
1. Vauban (13) J: Blake Shinn 58.5kg
T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
14th
11. Golden Snap (18) J: S Hamanaka 53.5kg
T: Katsunori Tanaka
15th
18. Plymouth (17) J: Celine Gaudray 51kg
T: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
16th
9. Bankers Choice (14) J: Billy Egan 54kg
T: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
17th
12. Revelare (12) J: Luke Currie 53.5kg
T: Robert Hickmott
18th
6. Land Legend (15) J: Jamie Mott 55.5kg
T: Chris Waller
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.ladbrokes.com.au/racing. Data retrieved: 05/11/2025 12:44:37 AM (Australia/Brisbane)

The 2025 Caulfield Cup Final Field is announced on Tuesday October 14, 2025, with the Caulfield Cup barrier draw taking place later that afternoon from 5pm (AEDT).

The updated 2025 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.

The Caulfield Cup 2025 final field is now out with the Tony & Calvin McEvoy trained Naturalism Stakes winner Half Yours leading the markets and drawn favourably in gate two.

Click here to read more on the key runners in the 2025 Caulfield Cup field and betting markets.

No Horse Jockey Trainer Barrier Weight Age Sex Last Starts Prize Money
1 Vauban Blake Shinn Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott 13 58.5kg 7 G 0x365 $2,106,607
2 Presage Nocturne Stephane Pasquier Alessandro Botti 8 57.5kg 5 H x13x3 $445,717
3 Middle Earth Mark Zahra Ciaron Maher 3 56.5kg 5 G 9×509 $691,126
4 Meydaan Andrea Atzeni Simon & Ed Crisford 5 56kg 4 G 20523 $265,489
5 Absurde Ben Allen Willie Mullins 1 55.5kg 7 G 32x3x $1,476,299
6 Land Legend Jamie Mott Chris Waller 15 55.5kg 5 G x3950 $1,351,017
7 Zardozi Harry Coffey Ciaron Maher 11 54.5kg 5 M 0x570 $2,515,000
8 Adelaide River Jordan Childs Kris Lees 9 54kg 5 G x8827 $1,078,271
9 Bankers Choice Billy Egan Ben, Will & Jd Hayes 14 54kg 8 G 72×03 $1,564,908
10 Deakin Daniel Stackhouse Phillip Stokes 7 54kg 5 G 1×076 $459,186
11 Golden Snap S Hamanaka Katsunori Tanaka 18 53.5kg 5 M 1x6x2 $1,275,032
12 Revelare Luke Currie Robert Hickmott 12 53.5kg 5 G x7117 $555,500
13 River Of Stars Beau Mertens Chris Waller 4 53.5kg 6 M 3×780 $867,940
14 Birdman Teo Nugent Chris Waller 10 52.5kg 4 G x2517 $429,034
15 Half Yours Jamie Melham Tony & Calvin McEvoy 2 52.5kg 5 G 21514 $511,840
16 Royal Supremacy Robbie Dolan Ciaron Maher 6 52.5kg 4 G 01121 $779,022
17 Valiant King Jye McNeil Chris Waller 16 52kg 5 G 93×01 $578,842
18 Plymouth Celine Gaudray Ben, Will & Jd Hayes 17 51kg 4 G x0612 $333,400

2025 Caulfield Cup Final Field

The Caulfield Cup 2025 Final Field & Barriers will be released on Tuesday October 14, 2025. 

2025 Caulfield Cup Field Dates

  • 2025 Caulfield Cup Nominations: Close on Tuesday the 5th of August 2025 – attracted 146 early entries. 
  • 2025 Caulfield Cup First Acceptances: Closed on Tuesday the 9th of September 2025 – leaving 85 first acceptors.
  • 2025 Caulfield Cup Second Acceptances: Closed on Tuesday the 23rd of September 2025 – 49 remaining hopefuls.
  • 2025 Caulfield Cup Third Acceptances: Closed on Tuesday the 7th of October 2025 – 29 runners left.
  • 2025 Caulfield Cup Final Field: Released 10:30am (local time) on Tuesday the 14th of October 2025.

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.

2025 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 2025 Caulfield Cup third acceptances closed on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

The Caulfield Cup 2025 third acceptances attracted 29 gallopers with recent Turnbull Stakes fourth placegetter Half Yours the firm all-in favourite.

Last 10 Horse Sex Age Trainer Ballot Weight True Weight Penalty Hcp Rating
1 4211372×03 BANKERS CHOICE (NZ) G 8 Ben, Will & JD Hayes 1= 54kg 5
2 7×21121514 HALF YOURS G 5 Tony & Calvin McEvoy 1= 52.5kg 1.5kg 6.5
3 229x970x32 BUCKAROO (GB) G 7 Chris Waller 3 59kg
4 121x0x4240 MOIRA (CAN) M 7 Chris Waller 4 57kg .5
5 20x130x365 VAUBAN (FR) G 8 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott 5 58.5kg .5
6 371x4x13x3 PRESAGE NOCTURNE (IRE) H 6 Alessandro Botti 6 57.5kg 1.5
7 38x159x509 MIDDLE EARTH (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher 7 56.5kg 2.5
8 447×520523 MEYDAAN (IRE) G 5 Simon & Ed Crisford 8 56kg 3
9 x83230x570 ZARDOZI M 5 Ciaron Maher 9 54.5kg 3
10 x5x3132x3x ABSURDE (FR) G 8 Willie Mullins 10 55.5kg 3.5
11 8x768x3950 LAND LEGEND (FR) G 6 Chris Waller 11 55.5kg 3.5
12 3x742x8210 CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) G 7 Kris Lees 12 55kg 4
13 5x2241x6x2 GOLDEN SNAP (JPN) M 6 Katsunori Tanaka 13 53.5kg 4
14 342x73x780 RIVER OF STARS (IRE) M 7 Chris Waller 14 53.5kg 4
15 0x404x8827 ADELAIDE RIVER (IRE) G 6 Kris Lees 15 54kg 5
16 x71211x076 DEAKIN (FR) G 6 Phillip Stokes 16 54kg 5
17 11111×7117 REVELARE G 5 Robert Hickmott 17 53.5kg 5.5
18 42529×2517 BIRDMAN (IRE) G 5 Chris Waller 18 52.5kg 6.5
19 232×001121 ROYAL SUPREMACY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 19 52.5kg 1.5kg 6.5
20 90x0693x01 VALIANT KING (GB) G 6 Chris Waller 20 52kg 1.0kg 7
21 x54248x626 BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE) G 7 Ciaron Maher 21 51.5kg 7.5
22 00×7621320 MORMONA (FR) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald 22 51kg 8.5
23 x25463x061 PLYMOUTH G 4 Ben, Will & JD Hayes 23 51kg 9
24 70x4541x60 DON DIEGO DE VEGA (FR) G 6 Annabel & Rob Archibald 24 51kg 9
25 x50x12x094 MORE FELONS (IRE) G 7 Chris Waller 25 55kg 4
26 8x460x8x86 POST IMPRESSIONIST (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman 26 52.5kg 6.5
27 78x778x638 YOUNG WERTHER (NZ) G 8 Danny O’Brien 27 51.5kg 7.5
28 x07344x745 BRAYDEN STAR (GB) G 7 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young 28 51kg 8.5
29 121213×775 FERNAO (IRE) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald 29 51kg 9

2025 Caulfield Cup Weights

The Caulfield Cup 2025 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 2025 Caulfield Cup weights were declared on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, with Light Infantry Man and Buckaroo allocated the equal 59kg topweight.

2025 Caulfield Cup Second Acceptances

The 2025 Caulfield Cup second acceptances are taken on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. 

The Caulfield Cup 2025 second acceptances drew 49 spring stayers with updated markets led by this year’s equal 59kg topweight Buckaroo.

Last 10 Horse Sex Age Trainer Ballot Weight True Weight Penalty Hcp Rating
1 64211372×0 BANKERS CHOICE (NZ) G 8 Ben, Will & JD Hayes 1= 54kg 5
2 17×2112151 HALF YOURS G 5 Tony & Calvin McEvoy 1= 52.5kg 1.5kg 6.5
3 01x6310x06 LIGHT INFANTRY MAN (FR) G 7 Ciaron Maher 3 59kg
4 229x970x32 BUCKAROO (GB) G 7 Chris Waller 4 59kg
5 2121x0x424 MOIRA (CAN) M 7 Chris Waller 5 57kg .5
6 x55241x364 ARAPAHO (FR) G 9 Bjorn Baker 6 58.5kg .5
7 120x130x36 VAUBAN (FR) G 8 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott 7 58.5kg .5
8 12x3421x22 AELIANA (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller 8 55kg 1
9 332490×012 LINDERMANN G 6 Chris Waller 9 57.5kg 1.5
10 371x4x13x3 PRESAGE NOCTURNE (IRE) H 6 Alessandro Botti 10 57.5kg 1.5
11 138x159x50 MIDDLE EARTH (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher 11 56.5kg 2.5
12 447×520523 MEYDAAN (IRE) G 5 Simon & Ed Crisford 12 56kg 3
13 4x83230x57 ZARDOZI M 5 Ciaron Maher 13 54.5kg 3
14 x5x3132x3x ABSURDE (FR) G 8 Willie Mullins 14 55.5kg 3.5
15 38x768x395 LAND LEGEND (FR) G 6 Chris Waller 15 55.5kg 3.5
16 3111014×8 WILLYDOIT (NZ) G 4 Ciaron Maher 16 53.5kg 4
17 33x742x821 CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) G 7 Kris Lees 17 55kg 4
18 5x2241x6x2 GOLDEN SNAP (JPN) M 6 Katsunori Tanaka 18 53.5kg 4
19 1342x73x78 RIVER OF STARS (IRE) M 7 Chris Waller 19 53.5kg 4
20 36x665x313 GOLDEN PATH (NZ) G 6 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) 20 54.5kg 4.5
21 90x404x882 ADELAIDE RIVER (IRE) G 6 Kris Lees 21 54kg 5
22 5x71211x07 DEAKIN (FR) G 6 Phillip Stokes 22 54kg 5
23 x782959x00 ATHABASCAN (FR) G 7 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton 23 53.5kg 5.5
24 211111×711 REVELARE G 5 Robert Hickmott 24 53.5kg 5.5
25 x42529x251 BIRDMAN (IRE) G 5 Chris Waller 25 52.5kg 6.5
26 0698222×03 ETNA ROSSO (IRE) G 6 Chris Waller 26 51.5kg 7.5
27 0x54248x62 BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE) G 7 Ciaron Maher 27 51.5kg 7.5
28 x111140x07 OUR ANCHORAGE (IRE) G 7 Bjorn Baker 28 51.5kg 7.5
29 0x0x231133 SAYEDATY SADATY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 29 51.5kg 7.5
30 321253×083 GRAND PIERRO G 6 Jason Warren 30 51kg 8
31 400×762132 MORMONA (FR) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald 31 51kg 8.5
32 6x25463x06 PLYMOUTH G 4 Ben, Will & JD Hayes 32 51kg 9
33 3232×00112 ROYAL SUPREMACY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 33 51kg 9
34 x70x4541x6 DON DIEGO DE VEGA (FR) G 6 Annabel & Rob Archibald 34 51kg 9
35 6059417×44 TRAV (NZ) G 6 Raymond Connors 35 51kg 9
36 090x0693x0 VALIANT KING (GB) G 6 Chris Waller 36 51kg 9
37 x000546x57 MILITARIZE (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller 37= 55kg 4
38 8x50x12x09 MORE FELONS (IRE) G 7 Chris Waller 37= 55kg 4
39 14x7650x00 ASTERIX (NZ) G 7 Chris Waller 39= 52.5kg 6.5
40 8x460x8x86 POST IMPRESSIONIST (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman 39= 52.5kg 6.5
41 00x80x48x4 CLEVELAND (IRE) G 8 Kris Lees 41 52kg 7
42 078x778x63 YOUNG WERTHER (NZ) G 8 Danny O’Brien 42 51.5kg 7.5
43 x07344x745 BRAYDEN STAR (GB) G 7 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young 43 51kg 8.5
44 5121213×77 FERNAO (IRE) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald 44= 51kg 9
45 310x112x31 GILDED WATER (GB) G 5 Ciaron Maher 44= 51kg 9
46 442×314114 JENNIVAMOOSE (NZ) M 6 Ciaron Maher 44= 51kg 9
47 1x6x231161 JUJA KIBO (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 44= 51kg 9
48 2110x322x3 QUIETNESS (GB) M 6 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton 44= 51kg 9
49 1212x75x85 WOOTTON VERNI (FR) G 5 Chris Waller 44= 51kg 9

2025 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 2025 Caulfield Cup first acceptances closed on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. 

The 2025 Caulfield Cup first acceptances have left 85 hopefuls in the mix for the opening leg of the Spring Cups double including all-in favourite Buckaroo who caught the eye in his return running third in the Group 1 Memsie Stakes.

Click here to read more on the standout Caulfield Cup 2025 first acceptors

Last 10 Horse Sex Age Trainer Hcp Rating
1 x5x3132x3x ABSURDE (FR) G 8 Willie Mullins
2 x90x404x88 ADELAIDE RIVER (IRE) G 6 Kris Lees
3 112x3421x2 AELIANA (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
4 122x1110x6 ALALCANCE (GB) M 6 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
5 9x00x0590x ALENQUER (FR) G 8 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
6 1x139x0x6x ANISETTE (GB) M 6 Chris Waller
7 1x55241x36 ARAPAHO (FR) G 9 Bjorn Baker
8 914x7650x0 ASTERIX (NZ) G 7 Chris Waller
9 1x782959x0 ATHABASCAN (FR) G 7 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton
10 64211372×0 BANKERS CHOICE (NZ) G 8 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
11 40x54248x6 BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE) G 7 Ciaron Maher
12 0x42529x25 BIRDMAN (IRE) G 5 Chris Waller
13 6x07344x74 BRAYDEN STAR (GB) G 7 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young
14 1229x970x3 BUCKAROO (GB) G 7 Chris Waller
15 231x721x72 BUR DUBAI (GB) G 5 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
16 33x742x821 CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) G 7 Kris Lees
17 00x80x48x4 CLEVELAND (IRE) G 8 Kris Lees
18 75x71211x0 DEAKIN (FR) G 6 Phillip Stokes
19 14x8024x21 DESERT LIGHTNING (NZ) G 6 Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman
20 1x70x4541x DON DIEGO DE VEGA (FR) G 6 Annabel & Rob Archibald
21 x0698222x0 ETNA ROSSO (IRE) G 6 Chris Waller
22 630x06710x FEMMINILE M 4 Chris Waller
23 x5121213x7 FERNAO (IRE) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald
24 3x930810x8 FIRST IMMORTAL G 6 Mark & Levi Kavanagh
25 11x31417x6 FLYING BANDIT G 5 Kerry Parker
26 x4117x4x80 FULL COUNT FELICIA (USA) M 7 Chris Waller
27 0145x750x9 FUTURE HISTORY (GB) G 8 Ciaron Maher
28 5310x112x3 GILDED WATER (GB) G 5 Ciaron Maher
29 x4632334x9 GO DADDY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher
30 14502346×7 GOD’S WINDOW (GB) G 5 Chris Waller
31 2248377×32 GOLDEN CENTURY (NZ) G 4 Chris Waller
32 136x665x3x GOLDEN PATH (NZ) G 6 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
33 25x2241x6x GOLDEN SNAP (JPN) M 6 Katsunori Tanaka
34 4321253×08 GRAND PIERRO G 6 Jason Warren
35 117×211215 HALF YOURS G 5 Tony & Calvin McEvoy
36 86202763×0 INTERPRETATION (IRE) G 8 Ciaron Maher
37 1442×31411 JENNIVAMOOSE (NZ) M 6 Ciaron Maher
38 91x6x23116 JUJA KIBO (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher
39 42111x70x0 KADAVAR (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
40 2131210×42 KINGS VALLEY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher
41 34x90051x6 KNIGHT’S CHOICE G 6 John Symons & Sheila Laxon
42 60x70331x0 KOVALICA (NZ) G 6 Chris Waller
43 138x768x39 LAND LEGEND (FR) G 6 Chris Waller
44 x0x00670x0 LASTOTCHKA (FR) M 7 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
45 12111114x LEICA LUCY (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
46 101x6310x0 LIGHT INFANTRY MAN (FR) G 7 Ciaron Maher
47 2332490×01 LINDERMANN G 6 Chris Waller
48 51x56321x5 LITZDEEL M 4 Danny O’Brien
49 x431231x8x MARK TWAIN (NZ) G 6 Roger James & Robert Wellwood
50 447x52052x MEYDAAN (IRE) H 5 Simon & Ed Crisford
51 x138x159x5 MIDDLE EARTH (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher
52 3x000546x5 MILITARIZE (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
53 x2121x0x42 MOIRA (CAN) M 7 Chris Waller
54 28x50x12x0 MORE FELONS (IRE) G 7 Chris Waller
55 3400×76213 MORMONA (FR) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald
56 x63646x47x NAVAL COLLEGE (GB) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald
57 3230111×78 NEWLOOK (FR) G 5 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young
58 x80213x0x0 OKITA SOUSHI (IRE) H 8 Ciaron Maher
59 4x111140x0 OUR ANCHORAGE (IRE) G 7 Bjorn Baker
60 x865839x53 OUR GOLD HOPE M 5 Robert & Luke Price
61 9632155×47 PALMETTO (NZ) G 7 John Sargent
62 56x25463x0 PLYMOUTH G 4 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
63 8x4x8x112x POINT KING (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman
64 8x460x8x8x POST IMPRESSIONIST (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman
65 371x4x13x3 PRESAGE NOCTURNE (IRE) H 6 Alessandro Botti
66 12110x322x QUIETNESS (GB) M 6 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton
67 x211111x71 REVELARE G 5 Robert Hickmott
68 31342x73x7 RIVER OF STARS (IRE) M 7 Chris Waller
69 3232x0011x ROYAL SUPREMACY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher
70 0x0x23113x SAYEDATY SADATY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher
71 113x28x1x2 SIR DELIUS (GB) H 5 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
72 x560310x72 SMOKIN’ ROMANS (NZ) G 9 Ciaron Maher
73 329x07696x STAR VEGA (IRE) G 6 Anthony & Sam Freedman
74 2x503120x3 STATUARIO G 4 Emma-Lee & David Browne
75 42242220x SWELTERING M 4 Chris Waller
76 2316120×7 THEDOCTOROFLOVE G 4 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young
77 16584212×8 TORRANZINO (NZ) G 6 Paul Preusker
78 66059417×4 TRAV (NZ) G 6 Raymond Connors
79 090x0693x0 VALIANT KING (GB) G 6 Chris Waller
80 3120x130x3 VAUBAN (FR) G 8 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
81 x631103x85 WHISKY ON THE HILL (GB) G 6 Glen Thompson
82 3111014×8 WILLYDOIT (NZ) G 4 Ciaron Maher
83 1212x75x85 WOOTTON VERNI (FR) G 5 Chris Waller
84 5078x778x6 YOUNG WERTHER (NZ) G 8 Danny O’Brien
85 54x83230x5 ZARDOZI M 5 Ciaron Maher

Table Credit: Racing Australia.

2025 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 2025 Caulfield Cup nominations close on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

The 2025 Caulfield Cup nominations attracted 146 top-line spring stayers led in all-in betting by French import Sir Delius from the Waterhouse/Bott yard and Matt Laurie’s three-time Group 1 winning mare Treasurethe Moment who won her past eight starts on the trot ahead of the new season.

Click here to read more on the key Caulfield Cup 2025 entrants.

  • Update: Last year’s winner Duke De Sessa has officially been withdrawn from the nominations. Full story here
Last 10 Horse Sex Age Trainer Hcp Rating
1 41x5x3132x ABSURDE (FR) G 8 Willie Mullins
2 21x90x404x ADELAIDE RIVER (IRE) G 6 Kris Lees 104
3 6112x3421x AELIANA (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
4 211x22x AL RIFFA (FR) H 6 Joseph O’Brien
5 x122x1110x ALALCANCE (GB) M 6 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
6 9x00x0590x ALENQUER (FR) G 8 Ben, Will & JD Hayes 107
7 1x1x139x0x ANISETTE (GB) M 6 Chris Waller
8 4x00x8002x ANTRIM COAST (NZ) G 5 Steve Richards 94
9 451x55241x ARAPAHO (FR) G 9 Bjorn Baker
10 4x7x88594x ARDAKAN (GB) G 7 Ciaron Maher 92
11 7914x7650x ASTERIX (NZ) G 7 Chris Waller
12 01x782959x ATHABASCAN (FR) G 7 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton
13 AUGUSTUS (GER) H 5 Ciaron Maher
14 21551x155x AZTEC STATE G 5 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
15 164211372x BANKERS CHOICE (NZ) G 8 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
16 800x10221x BASILINNA (NZ) M 5 Emma-Lee & David Browne 99
17 22311567x BELLE DETELLE M 4 Chris Waller
18 84112x920x BELVEDERE BOYS G 6 Matthew Dunn
19 340x54248x BERKSHIRE BREEZE (IRE) G 7 Ciaron Maher 98
20 6x0x42529x BIRDMAN (IRE) G 5 Chris Waller
21 6x07344x7x BRAYDEN STAR (GB) G 7 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young
22 11229x970x BUCKAROO (GB) G 7 Chris Waller
23 x6231x721x BUR DUBAI (GB) G 5 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) 78
24 33x742x82x CHANGINGOFTHEGUARD (IRE) G 7 Kris Lees 102
25 361125123x CHASE YOUR DREAMS (NZ) M 4 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
26 8906x0450x CIRCLE OF FIRE (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher
27 x00x80x48x CLEVELAND (IRE) G 8 Kris Lees
28 1x76500x0x COCO SUN M 5 Tony & Calvin McEvoy
29 21x52x9x DALMANNDI (FR) G 6 Kris Lees
30 275x71211x DEAKIN (FR) G 6 Phillip Stokes 103
31 x314x8024x DESERT LIGHTNING (NZ) G 6 Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman
32 1x70x4541x DON DIEGO DE VEGA (FR) G 6 Annabel & Rob Archibald
33 4419x1220x DUKE DE SESSA (IRE) G 7 Ciaron Maher
34 3843x9414x DURBAN HARBOUR G 5 John Symons & Sheila Laxon
35 6021x8370x ENCODER G 5 Michael Freedman
36 5x0698222x ETNA ROSSO (IRE) G 6 Chris Waller 98
37 116x8432x FEDERER G 5 Ciaron Maher 72
38 630x06710x FEMMINILE M 4 Chris Waller
39 4x5121213x FERNAO (IRE) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald 84
40 83x930810x FIRST IMMORTAL G 6 Mark & Levi Kavanagh
41 600x06135x FLASH FEELING (NZ) G 7 Dan O’Sullivan 87
42 211x31417x FLYING BANDIT G 5 Kerry Parker
43 16x4117x4x FULL COUNT FELICIA (USA) M 7 Chris Waller
44 20145x750x FUTURE HISTORY (GB) G 8 Ciaron Maher
45 GALEN (GB) G 5 Joseph O’Brien
46 5310x112x GILDED WATER (GB) G 5 Ciaron Maher 81
47 4x4632334x GO DADDY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher
48 x14502346x GOD’S WINDOW (GB) G 5 Chris Waller
49 332248377x GOLDEN CENTURY (NZ) G 4 Chris Waller
50 11136x665x GOLDEN PATH (NZ) G 6 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
51 2x2x GOLDEN SNAP (JPN) M 6 Katsunori Tanaka
52 684321253x GRAND PIERRO G 6 Jason Warren
53 1x18953x3x HAARACAINE (IRE) G 6 Nick Ryan 77
54 117x21121x HALF YOURS G 5 Tony & Calvin McEvoy
55 4x2347x25x HIPOP DE LOIRE (FR) G 9 Willie Mullins
56 01540x200x HUETOR (FR) G 9 Peter Snowden
57 5631131x0x HUTCHENCE (GB) G 5 Chris Waller
58 086202763x INTERPRETATION (IRE) G 8 Ciaron Maher 98
59 61442x314x JENNIVAMOOSE (NZ) M 6 Ciaron Maher 73
60 91x6x2311x JUJA KIBO (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 77
61 4x1x321x2x JUSTADEEL G 5 Ben, Will & JD Hayes 72
62 542111x70x KADAVAR (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
63 2225x6350x KINESIOLOGY (GB) G 5 Chris Waller
64 122131210x KINGS VALLEY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 81
65 4x95x1165x KINGSWOOD (GB) H 6 Gavin Bedggood 99
66 2x525x804x KITTY ROSE (GB) M 5 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
67 234x90051x KNIGHT’S CHOICE G 6 John Symons & Sheila Laxon
68 260x70331x KOVALICA (NZ) G 6 Chris Waller 109.5
69 21x212222x LA CRIQUE (NZ) M 7 Simon Alexander
70 032x826x9x LADY IN PINK M 5 Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin
71 5x252x LADY THINKABELL M 4 John Symons & Sheila Laxon
72 06138x768x LAND LEGEND (FR) G 6 Chris Waller
73 1x0x00670x LASTOTCHKA (FR) M 7 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)
74 12111114x LEICA LUCY (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
75 7101x6310x LIGHT INFANTRY MAN (FR) G 7 Ciaron Maher
76 8x2332490x LINDERMANN G 6 Chris Waller
77 51x56321x LITZDEEL M 4 Danny O’Brien
78 40x431231x MARK TWAIN (NZ) G 6 Roger James & Robert Wellwood 99
79 1x MEINER CHRYSOLA (JPN) H 7 Takahisa Tezuka
80 MEYDAAN (IRE) G 5 Simon Crisford
81 1x138x159x MIDDLE EARTH (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher
82 33x000546x MILITARIZE (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
83 33x2121x0x MOIRA (CAN) M 7 Chris Waller
84 728x50x12x MORE FELONS (IRE) G 7 Chris Waller
85 3400x7621x MORMONA (FR) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald 91
86 MOUNT KILIMANJARO (FR) H 4 Aidan O’Brien
87 13x491534x MOVIN OUT (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
88 16x423142x MR MONACO (GB) G 5 Ciaron Maher 77
89 813431223x MUKTAMIL (IRE) G 6 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young 84
90 x63646x47x NAVAL COLLEGE (GB) G 7 Annabel & Rob Archibald
91 3230111x7x NEWLOOK (FR) G 5 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young 88
92 6x341542x NO RUMOURS G 5 Paul Preusker 60
93 0x80213x0x OKITA SOUSHI (IRE) H 8 Ciaron Maher 104
94 0721x9275x OSIPENKO (NZ) G 6 Chris Waller
95 34x111140x OUR ANCHORAGE (IRE) G 7 Bjorn Baker
96 42x865839x OUR GOLD HOPE M 5 Robert & Luke Price
97 3x9632155x PALMETTO (NZ) G 7 John Sargent
98 156x25463x PLYMOUTH G 4 Ben, Will & JD Hayes
99 8x4x8x112x POINT KING (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman 102
100 1780x6800x POSITIVITY (NZ) M 5 Andrew Forsman
101 8x460x8x8x POST IMPRESSIONIST (IRE) G 7 Anthony & Sam Freedman 100
102 3x PRESAGE NOCTURNE (IRE) H 6 Alessandro Botti
103 12110x322x QUIETNESS (GB) M 6 John O’Shea & Tom Charlton
104 8131x7690x REAL CLASS (NZ) M 4 Chris Waller
105 0216x0057x RED ACES G 4 Nick Ryan 78
106 x31328x60x RELENTLESS VOYAGER (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher 103
107 41x211111x REVELARE G 5 Robert Hickmott 89
108 x31342x73x RIVER OF STARS (IRE) M 7 Chris Waller
109 13337x142x ROYAL PATRONAGE (FR) H 7 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
110 x3232x001x ROYAL SUPREMACY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 94
111 x01133x93x SALTCOATS (NZ) G 5 Chris Waller
112 1x7758111x SAV ON ICE H 4 Darryl Carrison 72
113 x0x0x2311x SAYEDATY SADATY (IRE) G 5 Ciaron Maher 98
114 0x0x30069x SCARLET OAK M 5 Chris Waller
115 021352x05x SCARY (NZ) H 4 Emma-Lee & David Browne 94
116 x111111x6x SEA WHAT I SEE (IRE) M 6 Danny O’Brien 92
117 x1441x1x0x SHADIZI (FR) G 5 Chris Waller
118 2x2113x18x SHOCK ’EM OVA (NZ) G 7 Alex Rae
119 1113x28x1x SIR DELIUS (GB) H 5 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott 109
120 65360x015x SIR LUCAN (IRE) G 8 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
121 2253140x1x SKIPPERS CANYON (NZ) G 4 Phillip Stokes 70
122 24x560310x SMOKIN’ ROMANS (NZ) G 9 Ciaron Maher 106
123 321132x82x SO YOU ARE G 4 Stirling Osland
124 1x2x SONS AND LOVERS (GB) H 5 Joseph O’Brien
125 329x07696x STAR VEGA (IRE) G 6 Anthony & Sam Freedman
126 42x503120x STATUARIO G 4 Emma-Lee & David Browne
127 407210260x STRAWBERRY ROCK (IRE) G 9 Ciaron Maher
128 2x7x11x10x STRUVE (JPN) G 7 Noriyuki Hori
129 x9190x091x SUIZURO G 6 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young 99
130 42242220x SWELTERING M 4 Chris Waller
131 245612417x THE EUPHRATES (GB) G 5 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
132 2316120x THEDOCTOROFLOVE G 4 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young
133 316584212x TORRANZINO (NZ) G 6 Paul Preusker 98
134 TRAV (NZ) G 6 Raymond Connors
135 1111x1111x TREASURETHE MOMENT M 4 Matt Laurie 108
136 TRINITY COLLEGE (IRE) H 4 Chris Waller
137 1x221x TRUSTYOURINSTINCT (IRE) G 6 Joseph O’Brien
138 0090x0693x VALIANT KING (GB) G 6 Chris Waller 94
139 43120x130x VAUBAN (FR) G 8 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott 112
140 x631103x8x WHISKY ON THE HILL (GB) G 6 Glen Thompson
141 3111014x WILLYDOIT (NZ) G 4 Ciaron Maher
142 111212x75x WOOTTON VERNI (FR) G 5 Chris Waller
143 11117x908x WYMARK (NZ) G 5 Michael Freedman
144 15078x778x YOUNG WERTHER (NZ) G 8 Danny O’Brien 98
145 454x83230x ZARDOZI M 5 Ciaron Maher
146 x11443133x ZIRYAB (GB) G 6 Ciaron Maher 85

Table Credit: Racing Australia.

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