2 THE RACES GROUP 1 3 Notable winners: Boban (2015); So You Think (2010); Weekend Hussler (2008); Makybe Diva (2005); Sunline Memsie Stakes (1400m) – Caulfield (2001, 2000); Dane Ripper (1998); Rancho Ruler (1988); Rubiton (1987); Manikato (1982); Plush (1976); Registered name: MRC Memsie Stakes Zambari (1973); Galilee (1968); Lord (1961, 1960, 1959, 1958); Rising Fast (1956); Comic Court (1950, 1949); Tranquil Star (1945); Ajax (1940, 1939, 1938); Hall Mark (1935); Waltzing Lily (1933, 1934); Phar Lap (1931); 3YO&Up, WFA, August 29, 2015 Heroic (1926, 1925); Eurythmic (1922, 1921, 1920); Artilleryman (1919); Bobadil (1905); Hymettus (1901). $400000 Memsie Stakes winners won the lead-up races: Bletchingly Stakes: None. PB Lawrence Stakes (Liston Stakes): 4—Regal Roller (2004), Zambari (1973); Lord (1958), Syntax (1957). Time: 1:24.61 Track Condition: Soft 6 Note: Regal Roller (2004) is the only winner of the double since it became a 1400m event in 1980. Memsie Stakes winners went on to win in the same preparation: FP HORSE WGT JOCKEY (BARRIER) TRAINER MARGIN SP Makybe Diva Stakes: 5—Dissident (2014); Weekend Hussler (2008); Lord (1961); Comic Court (1949); Lungi (1948). 1st BOBAN 59 Glyn Schofield (4) Chris Waller 0.1L 9-2 Stocks Stakes: 2—Atlantic Jewel (2013); King’s Rose (2011). 2nd Entirely Platinum 59 Dwayne Dunn (6) Michael & Wayne & John Hawkes 0.1L 8-1 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes: 5—Sunline (2000); Palace Reign (1993); Naturalism (1992); Rubiton (1987); 3rd Stratum Star 58.5 Ben Melham (7) Darren Weir 0.2L 7-1 Dazzling Duke (1986). 4th Weary 59 Craig Newitt (13) Chris Waller 1.5L 8-1 Underwood Stakes: 15—So You Think (2010); Weekend Hussler (2008); El Segundo (2006); Rubiton (1987); 5th Hi World 58.5 Kerrin McEvoy (1) Peter Moody 1.6L 5-1 Lord (1960, 1958); Syntax (1957); Attley (1947); Ajax (1940, 1939, 1938); Phar Lap (1931); Highland (1929); 6th Rising Romance 57 Michael Rodd (9) D Hayes & T Dabernig 1.7L 12-1 Royal Charter (1927); Heroic (1926). 7th Volkstok’n’Barrell 58.5 Blake Shinn (10) Donna Logan 1.9L 6-1 Caulfield Stakes: 16—Atlantic Jewel (2013); So You Think (2010); Lord (1960, 1959, 1958); Comic Court 8th Prince Of Penzance 59 Michelle Payne (14) Darren Weir 2.3L 100-1 (1950); Lawrence (1944); Ajax (1938); Gothic (1928); Royal Charter (1927); Heroic (1925); Maid Of The Mist 9th Petrology 58.5 Vlad Duric (2) D Hayes & T Dabernig 2.8L 20-1 (1923); Eurythmic (1922, 1921, 1920); Traquette (1915). 10th Sertorius 59 Ryan Maloney (12) Jamie Edwards 2.9L 30-1 Underwood Stakes & Caulfield Stakes (Caulfield WFA spring treble): 5—So You Think (2010); Lord (1960, 1958); Ajax (1938); Royal Charter (1927). Note: No horse has completed the treble since the Memsie became 11th Setinum 58.5 J Noonan (15) Shane Fliedner 3.0L 40-1 a G1 races in 2013. 12th Happy Trails 59 Glen Boss (11) Paul Beshara 3.3L 30-1 Caulfield Cup: 4—Silver Bounty (1981); Peshawar (1952); Eurythmic (1920); Hymettus (1901). 13th Magicool 58.5 James Winks (5) Mark Kavanagh 4.6L 30-1 Cox Plate: 7—So You Think (2010); Makybe Diva (2005); Sunline (2000); Rubiton (1987); Ajax (1938); Phar 14th Temple Of Boom 59 Mark Zahra (8) Tony Gollan 5.6L 16-1 Lap (1931); Heroic (1926). THE RACES 15th Dandino 59 John Allen (3) Darren Weir 5.7L 80-1 Melbourne Cup: 3—Makybe Diva (2005); Comic Court (1950); Artilleryman (1919). Leading winning jockeys: PAST WINNERS 5 wins: Jack Purtell (Comic Court 1950, 1949, Lungi 1948, Attley 1947, Sun Valley 1943); Bill Williamson (Syntax 1957, Rising Fast 1956, Peshawar 1952, Noble Prince 1946, Lawrence 1944). YEAR WINNER JOCKEY TRAINER 2ND 3RD TIME 4 wins: Geoff Lane (Coppelius 1963, Lord 1960, 1959, 1958). 2015 Boban G Schofield Chris Waller Entirely Platinum Stratum Star 1:24.6 Current winning jockeys: 2014 Dissident B Melham Peter Moody Sweet Idea Puissance De Lune 1:22.7 3 wins: Darren Gauci (El Segundo 2006, Rancho Ruler 1988, Delightful Belle 1985). 2013 Atlantic Jewel M Rodd Mark Kavanagh Ferlax Super Cool 1:24.4 2012 Sincero M Rodd Stephen Farley Happy Trails Second Effort 1:23.2 2 wins: Steven Arnold (So You Think 2010, Magical Miss 2002); Michael Rodd (Atlantic Jewel 2013, Sincero 2012). 2011 King’s Rose L Nolen Peter Moody Heart Of Dreams Red Colossus 1:23.4 1 win: Grant Cooksley (The Phantom 1990); Steven King (Makybe Diva 2005); Peter Knuckey (Island Morn 2010 So You Think S W Arnold Bart Cummings Whobegotyou Shoot Out 1:26.6 1995); Ben Melham (Dissident 2014); Danny Nikolic (Mic Mac 2009); Luke Nolen (King’s Rose 2011); Damien 2009 Mic Mac D Nikolic Greg Eurell Whobegotyou Zarita 1:24.4 2008 Weekend Hussler B Rawiller Ross Mcdonald Maldivian Pompeii Ruler 1:23.2 Oliver (Dane Ripper 1998); Brett Prebble (Le Zagaletta 2003); Brad Rawiller (Weekend Hussler 2008); Glyn 2007 Miss Finland C Williams David Hayes Haradasun Tipungwuti 1:24.2 Schofield (Boban 2015); Craig Williams (Miss Finland 2007). 2006 El Segundo D Gauci Colin Little Casual Pass Apache Cat 1:23.2 Leading winning trainers: 2005 Makybe Diva Steven King D L Freedman Barely A Moment Regal Roller 1:26.7 11 wins: Jack Holt (Noble Prince 1946, Hall Mark 1935, High Brae 1932, Highland 1929, Royal Charter 1927, 2004 Regal Roller M Flaherty Clinton Mcdonald Pacific Dancer Delzao 1:23.0 2003 Le Zagaletta B Prebble D L Freedman Super Elegant Out Of Options 1:25.2 Heroic 1926, 1925, Englefield 1924, Eurythmic 1922, 1921, 1920). 2002 Magical Miss S W Arnold Bart Cummings Fields Of Omagh Dash For Cash 1:24.0 8 wins: Ken Hilton (Future 1964, Lord 1961, 1960, 1959, 1958, Coppice 1955, 1954, Ellerslie 1951). 2001 Sunline G Childs Trevor Mckee Piavonic Rum 1:25.5 4 wins: Bart Cummings (So You Think 2010, Magical Miss 2002, Dane Ripper 1998, Galilee 1968); Frank 2000 Sunline G Childs Trevor Mckee Umrum Oliver Twist 1:25.4 1999 Sir Boom Greg Hall M E Hutchins The Message Londolozi 1:24.8 Musgrave (Ajax 1940, 1939, 1938, Aleconner 1914). 1998 Dane Ripper D Oliver Bart Cummings Willoughby La Volta 1:22.8 Current winning trainers: 1997 Tarnpir Lane G Eades Cliff Brown Bradson Doriemus 1:23.9 3 wins: Lee Freedman (Makybe Diva 2005, Le Zagaletta 2003, Naturalism 1992). 1996 Sir Boom J Patton M E Hutchins Seascay Poetic King 1:23.9 1995 Island Morn P D Knuckey Peter Hayes Station Hand Blevic 1:23.2 2 wins: David Hayes (Miss Finland 2007, Palace Reign 1993); Peter Moody (Dissident 2014, King’s Rose 2011). 1994 Bundy Lad S D Marshall R Hinton Spanish Mix Redding 1:23.2 1 win: Murray Baker (The Phantom 1990); Cliff Brown (Tarnpir Lane 1997); Gary Carson (Silver Bounty 1981); Greg Eurell (Mic Mac 2009); Steve Farley (Sincero 2012); John Hawkes (Tolhurst 1980); Mark Kavanagh (Atlantic Jewel 2013); Colin Little (El Segundo 2006); Lou Luciani (Island Morn 1995); Clinton McDonald (Regal BACKGROUND Roller 2004); Chris Waller (Boban 2015). First run in 1899 (won by Veneda). Group 2 1979 to 2012. Run over 1600m 1899, 1971-79; 1800m 1890- Points of interest: 1970; 1400m from 1980. The most recent Melbourne Cup winners to contest the Memsie are: Green Moon (2012), Efficient (2007), Most recent mare to win: Atlantic Jewel (2013). Makybe Diva (2004-05) and Doriemus (1995). Most recent 3YO to win: C&G—Battle Sign (1975). Note: No 3YO filly has won. Valiant Chief and Charles Fox dead-heated in 1936. Eirisdale and Massinissa dead-heated in 1900. Multiple winners: 10—Sunline (2001, 2000); Sir Boom (1999, 1996); Yangtze (1966, 1965); Coppice (1955, No horse has won the Caulfield spring “Big 4”—Memsie Stakes, Underwood Stakes, Caulfield Stakes and 1954); Comic Court (1950, 1949); Waltzing Lily (1934, 1933); Heroic (1926, 1925); Lord (1961, 1960, 1959, Caulfield Cup. The closest is Eurythmic, who won the Memsie, Caulfield Stakes and Caulfield Cup, but missed 1958); Ajax (1940, 1939, 1938); Eurythmic (1922, 1921, 1920). on the Underwood Stakes. Fastest time (1400m): Dane Ripper (1998) 1:22.80. Gary Carson rode Ahjay to win in 1970, and trained Silver Bounty to success in 1981..