2020 CAULFIELD CUP (G1) MELBOURNE RACING CLUB CAULFIELD CUP (G1) SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER, 2020 2400 Metres – 143rd of Series Standard Handicap conditions at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia PRIZEMONEY Of $5,000,000 & $150,000 trophies First $3,000,000 and trophies valued at $150,000 to owner, trainer, jockey and strapper Second $700,000 Third $350,000 Fourth $200,000 Fifth $150,000 Sixth $120,000 Seventh $120,000 Eighth $120,000 Ninth $120,000 Tenth $120,000 NOMINATIONS Fee $1,200 Entries close at 12 Noon (Melbourne Time) on Thursday 27 August 2020 at: RACING AUSTRALIA 400 Epsom Road Flemington VIC 3031 AUSTRALIA Phone: 1800 138 704 or +61 3 8354 2500 Web: www.racingaustralia.horse Email:
[email protected] Overseas Entries may be lodged at the offices of International Racing Bureau (IRB), Newmarket, United Kingdom; France Galop, France; Singapore Turf Club (STC), Singapore; Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), Hong Kong; Japan Association for International Racing and Stud Book (JAIRS) or Japan Racing Association (JRA), Tokyo, Japan; New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Inc (NZTR), Wellington, New Zealand. LATE NOMINATIONS Fee - $6,000 Any horse not previously nominated may be nominated before 12 Noon on Thursday 3 September, 2020. HANDICAPS Handicaps will be declared not later than Tuesday, 8 September, 2020. BENCHMARK WEIGHTS 3YO C&G 49.5kg; 3YO Filly 48.0kg 4YO E&G 57.5kg; 4YO Mare 56.0kg (NH Bred 4YO allowed 1kg) 5YO+ C&G 59.0kg; 5YO+ Mare 57.5kg MINIMUM HANDICAP WEIGHT 3YO 49.0kg 4YO&Up 50.0kg For the purpose of elimination: Each horse handicapped above the advertised minimum weight (for its age group) shall be appended with a weight below, equal to, or above the benchmark weight for that horse, as the case may be.