Please note that no further Track Condition Reports outside of the four Racing Victoria submission timeframes and deadlines outlined below are required to be submitted unless there is a change in Track Rating. If there is a change in Track Rating at any stage an additional report will be entered by the Victorian Club Track Managers.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
| Item | Inspection Timeframe | Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted | Non Submission Follow Up |
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| 1 | Day of nominations close | Prior to nominations closing by 10am |
By Racing Victoria Post 10am and prior to 12pm |
| 2 | Day before acceptances close [after nominations close] |
Prior to 2:50pm |
By Racing Victoria Post 3pm and prior to 4pm |
| 3 | Day of acceptances close [before acceptances close] |
Prior to 6:50am [where there has been significant weather conditions overnight resulting in a change in Track Rating since the prior day's report] |
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| 4 | Day before Race Day [after acceptances close] |
Prior to 2:50pm |
By Racing Victoria Post 3pm and prior to 4pm |
| 5 | Race Day [after acceptances close] |
Prior to 6:50am |
By Racing Australia Post 6:50am |
Caulfield: Melbourne Racing Club Saturday 11, April 2026
Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)Rail Position: Out 8m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 102
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 102
Track Downgraded to (Soft 5) @ 1:52 PM after Race 4, Track Downgraded to (Soft 6) @ 3:45 PM after Race 7, Track Downgraded to (Soft 7) @ 4:22 PM after Race 8
| Race 1 - 12:05PM National Make Good Solutions Handicap (2000 METRES) |
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Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 2:02.63 Last 600m: 0:36.18 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Race 2 - 12:35PM Wagstaff Group Handicap (1200 METRES) |
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Of $80,000. 1st $44,000, 2nd $14,400, 3rd $7,200, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,400, 6th $1,600, 7th $1,600, 8th $1,600, 9th $1,600, 10th $1,600 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:11.08 Last 600m: 0:34.67 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Race 3 - 1:10PM Next Payments Redoute's Choice Stakes (1200 METRES) |
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Of $175,000. 1st $105,000, 2nd $31,500, 3rd $15,750, 4th $7,875, 5th $4,375, 6th $3,500, 7th $3,500, 8th $3,500 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Listed Set Weights plus Penalties, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a $10,000 Nominator Bonus only for qualified horses. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:11.06 Last 600m: 0:34.78 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 6 | GIN TWIST | Ben, Will & JD Hayes | Luke Currie | 3 | 56.5kg | $2.90 | ||
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2 | 4 | OAK LIGHTNING (NZ) | Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | Ms Linda Meech | 0.3L | 5 | 57kg | $8 | |
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3 | 1 | BUGGSY | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | Thomas Stockdale | 1.3L | 4 | 57kg | $3 | |
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4 | 8 | CHAPADOS | Dominic Sutton | Harry Coffey | 8.55L | 1 | 55kg | $14 | |
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5 | 5 | SIGNOR DEL GATTO | John Sadler | Craig Newitt | 33.55L | 2 | 57kg | $41 | |
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2 | DRUMFIRE | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Mark Zahra | 0 | $3.30 | ||||
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10 | CELESTARIA | Henry Dwyer | 0 | ||||||
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11 | ICELADY | Ciaron Maher | Teo Nugent | 0 | |||||
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9 | RUDOLFINA | Ciaron Maher | 0 | ||||||
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7 | LAGUNANINI | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | Beau Mertens | 0 | |||||
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3 | VANDAROSS | Matthew Seyers | 0 |
| Race 4 - 1:45PM Sportsbet Up & Coming Stars Series Final (1400 METRES) |
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Of $300,000. 1st $165,000, 2nd $54,000, 3rd $27,000, 4th $15,000, 5th $9,000, 6th $6,000, 7th $6,000, 8th $6,000, 9th $6,000, 10th $6,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Class 3, Set Weights, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:24.95 Last 600m: 0:35.25 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Race 5 - 2:20PM Summit Concepts Merchandise Handicap (1400 METRES) |
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Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:24.80 Last 600m: 0:34.82 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Race 6 - 2:55PM Assured Insurance Brokers Handicap (1200 METRES) |
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Of $150,000. 1st $82,500, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $4,500, 6th $3,000, 7th $3,000, 8th $3,000, 9th $3,000, 10th $3,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 100, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:11.41 Last 600m: 0:34.90 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 5 | SOFT LOVE | Matt Laurie | Ms Dakotah Keane (a3/51kg) | 4 | 54.5kg (cd 51.5kg) | $4.60 | ||
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2 | 8 | MOTORSPORTS | Tony & Calvin McEvoy | Harry Coffey | 0.15L | 5 | 53kg | $4.60 | |
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3 | 2 | BOSSY NIC | Tony & Calvin McEvoy | Jackson Radley (a3/53kg) | 1.65L | 2 | 59kg (cd 56kg) | $6 | |
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4 | 1 | LADY JONES | Stephen V Brown | Jamie Mott | 2.65L | 6 | 60kg | $41 | |
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5 | 3 | PONDALOWIE | Emma-Lee & David Browne | Mark Zahra | 2.75L | 8 | 57.5kg | $3.10 | |
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6 | 9 | JAZZ AFFAIR | Richard & Chantelle Jolly | Ryan Houston (a2/51kg) | 3.15L | 1 | 53kg (cd 51kg) | $31 | |
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6 | 4 | FERIVIA | Phillip Stokes | Beau Mertens | 3.15L | 3 | 54.5kg | $10 | |
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8 | 6 | EAGLE EXPRESS | Chris Waller | Fred Kersley | 3.21L | 7 | 53kg (cd 53.5kg) | $10 | |
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7 | HUSK | Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes | 0 |
| Race 7 - 3:35PM Manhari Galilee Series Final (2400 METRES) |
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Of $200,000. 1st $120,000, 2nd $36,000, 3rd $18,000, 4th $9,000, 5th $5,000, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Listed Set Weights plus Penalties, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a $10,000 Nominator Bonus only for qualified horses. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 2:36.18 Last 600m: 0:36.09 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Race 8 - 4:15PM Thoroughbred Club Anniversary Vase (1600 METRES) |
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Of $175,000. 1st $105,000, 2nd $31,500, 3rd $15,750, 4th $7,875, 5th $4,375, 6th $3,500, 7th $3,500, 8th $3,500 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Listed Quality, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 1:37.75 Last 600m: 0:36.91 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Race 9 - 4:50PM GMH Fire & Safety Australia Handicap (1200 METRES) |
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Of $150,000. 1st $82,500, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $4,500, 6th $3,000, 7th $3,000, 8th $3,000, 9th $3,000, 10th $3,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Weight Raised 1kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim. This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $30,000 for qualified horses. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:11.60 Last 600m: 0:34.59 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 6 | OLIVEANOTHERDAY | Tom Dabernig | Harry Coffey | 1 | 56kg | $2.35 | ||
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2 | 11 | EMPIRE SONG | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | Teo Nugent | 2L | 5 | 54kg | $20 | |
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3 | 1 | BACASH | Ben, Will & JD Hayes | Jackson Radley (a3/53kg) | 3.25L | 4 | 59kg (cd 56kg) | $3.80 | |
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4 | 9 | VIVID SUN | Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | Ms Linda Meech | 5L | 6 | 54kg | $7.50 | |
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5 | 3 | BURMA STAR | Chris Waller | Mark Zahra | 5.1L | 3 | 58.5kg | $5.50 | |
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6 | 2 | PALM ANGEL | Jason Warren | Ryan Houston (a2/51kg) | 5.25L | 2 | 59kg (cd 57kg) | $41 | |
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7 | 4 | PRESTIGE FOREVER | Julius Sandhu | Jamie Mott | 5.5L | 7 | 57kg | $12 | |
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10 | SULEK (NZ) | Dominic Sutton | Craig Newitt | 0 | |||||
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12 | CELTICS | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | Beau Mertens | 0 | |||||
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7 | PRESTIGE SNITZEL | Matt Laurie | 0 | ||||||
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8 | REDDERS | Danny O'Brien | Ms Dakotah Keane (a3/51kg) | 0 | |||||
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5 | REGENERATION | Anthony & Sam Freedman | Thomas Stockdale | 0 |
| Race 10 - 5:25PM Ern Jensen Funerals - Pinder Family Mile (1600 METRES) |
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Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:41.28 Last 600m: 0:35.21 Timing Method: Electronic |























































































































