{"id":80759,"date":"2022-01-26T13:33:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T03:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/betting-info\/?p=683"},"modified":"2026-02-21T13:57:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T03:57:11","slug":"caulfield-autumn-classic-winners","status":"publish","type":"betting-info","link":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/betting-info\/caulfield-autumn-classic-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Caulfield Autumn Classic Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

From 1957, all the way up to 2026, we have all of the Caulfield Autumn Classic<\/a> winners listed from past editions of the Group 2 event held at Caulfield on Blue Diamond Stakes Day.<\/p>\n

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2022 Caulfield Autumn Classic winner Castlereagh Kid. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

View additional details of recent Caulfield Autumn Classic winners from 2000 to the present including Autumn Classic winners and trainers in the below table.<\/p>\n

Lord Gavin was the inaugural Caulfield Autumn Classic champion back in 1957.<\/p>\n

The 1982 Caulfield Autumn Classic winner Gurner’s Lane went on to win the Caulfield Cup – Melbourne Cup<\/a> double that spring.<\/p>\n

Parure (2021) and Triscay (1991) are the only Caulfield Autumn Classic winning fillies to date.<\/p>\n

Waikikamukau (1994) holds the current Caulfield Autumn Classic winning time of 1 minute 47.3 seconds.<\/p>\n

Caulfield Autumn Classic – Australian Guineas<\/a> double winners<\/strong>: Pins (2000), Dignity Dancer (1999), Gold Guru (1998), and King\u2019s High (1989).<\/p>\n

The 2022 Autumn Classic winner was the in-form Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained Castlereagh Kid ($4.20) who handed jockey Damien Oliver a fifth win in the race.<\/p>\n

The Autumn Classic 2023 winner was Pericles<\/strong> ($3.50F) who saluted for the punters and the Godophin stable with a big 2.75 length victory.<\/p>\n

The 2024 Caulfield Autumn Classic winner was the Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young-trained undefeated Tarzino gelding Immediacy ($4.80)<\/strong> who retained his unbeaten status with a big three length triumph on Blue Diamond Day.<\/p>\n

The 2025 Autumn Classic winner was the Ciaron Maher trained Too Darn Hot gelding Shanwah ($3.10)\u00a0<\/strong>who was good late powering home by 1.5 lengths with Blake Shinn aboard for a hat-trick ahead of the autumn majors.<\/p>\n

The 2026 Autumn Classic winner was three-year-old Anders gelding Single Choice at $4.20 favouritism <\/strong>for trainer Matt Cumani with jockey Damian Lane aboard on 57kg from barrier 11 to win by 0.25 lengths on a Good (4) track in a time of 1:50.22.<\/p>\n

Autumn Classic Winners 2000 – Present<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Year<\/th>\nHorse – Age\/Gender<\/th>\nJockey<\/th>\nWeight (kgs)<\/th>\nTrainer\/s<\/th>\nBarrier<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
SINGLE CHOICE (AUS) <\/b>3G<\/td>\nDAMIAN LANE<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nMATT CUMANI<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SHANWAH (NZ) <\/b>3G<\/td>\nBLAKE SHINN<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nCIARON MAHER<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMMEDIACY (NZ)<\/b> 3G<\/td>\nLUKE CURRIE<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nTRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERICLES (AUS) <\/strong>3G<\/td>\nMS JAMIE KAH<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nJAMES CUMMINGS<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CASTLEREAGH KID (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nDAMIEN OLIVER<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nGAI WATERHOUSE & ADRIAN BOTT<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PARURE (AUS)<\/strong> 3F<\/td>\nDAMIAN LANE<\/td>\n55.0<\/td>\nTOM DABERNIG & BEN HAYES<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ADELAIDE ACE (NZ)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nJ ALLEN<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nLINDSEY SMITH<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ENJOYING (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nB MELHAM<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nCIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BEAUTY SPIRIT (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nREGAN BAYLISS<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nDANIEL WILLIAMS<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FARSON (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nS BASTER<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nG WATERHOUSE & A BOTT<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TALLY (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nCRAIG WILLIAMS<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nJOHN O’SHEA<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ALPINE EAGLE (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nDAMIEN OLIVER<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nTONY MCEVOY<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VILANOVA (NZ)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nC NEWITT<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nCHRIS WALLER<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SUPER COOL (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nM RODD<\/td>\n57.0<\/td>\nMARK KAVANAGH<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UPBEAT (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nB SHINN<\/td>\n56.5<\/td>\nANTHONY CUMMINGS<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FOLDING GEAR (NZ)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nB MELHAM<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nLEE & SHANNON HOPE<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EXTRA ZERO (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nG BOSS<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nD A HAYES<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
STOKEHOUSE (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nCRAIG WILLIAMS<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nD A HAYES<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BROM BROM (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nB RAWILLER<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nCOLIN & CINDY ALDERSON<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMBITIOUS GENERAL (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nDAMIEN OLIVER<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nPETER G MOODY<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SPINNEY (AUS)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nD BEADMAN<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nJOHN HAWKES<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RENEWABLE (NZ)<\/strong> 3G<\/td>\nD NIKOLIC<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nGRAEME ROGERSON<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ELVSTROEM (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nDAMIEN OLIVER<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nTONY VASIL<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NATURAL BLITZ (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nN RAWILLER<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nDOUG HARRISON<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DON EDUARDO (NZ)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nDAMIEN OLIVER<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nD L FREEDMAN<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FUBU (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nV HALL<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nCLIFF BROWN<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PINS (AUS)<\/strong> 3C<\/td>\nP PAYNE<\/td>\n55.5<\/td>\nCLARRY CONNERS<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Complete List of Past Autumn Classic Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Year<\/th>\nWinner<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
2026<\/td>\nSingle Choice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2025<\/td>\nShanwah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2024<\/td>\nImmediacy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2023<\/td>\nPericles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2022<\/td>\nCastlereagh Kid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/td>\nParure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2020<\/td>\nAdelaide Ace<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2019<\/td>\nGlobal Exchange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/td>\nValiant Spirit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>\nFarson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/td>\nTally<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/td>\nAlpine Eagle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>\nVilanova<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/td>\nSuper Cool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/td>\nUpbeat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/td>\nFolding Gear<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/td>\nExtra Zero<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/td>\nStokehouse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/td>\nBrom Brom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\n\n
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Ambitious General<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/td>\nSpinney<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\nRenewable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2004<\/td>\nElvstroem<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\nNatural Blitz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\nDon Eduardo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\nFubu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\nPins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nDignity Dancer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1998<\/td>\nGold Guru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\nSilver Glade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\nIron Horse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1995<\/td>\nHurricane Sky<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/td>\nWaikikamukau<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1993<\/td>\nRedding<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1992<\/td>\nLaranto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1991<\/td>\nTriscay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1990<\/td>\nStylish Century<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1989<\/td>\nKing’s High<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1988<\/td>\nMr. Danamite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1987<\/td>\nMyocard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1986<\/td>\nNormandy Bay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1985<\/td>\nPlayful Monarch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1984<\/td>\nTri-Flow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1983<\/td>\nAdmiral Lincoln<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1982<\/td>\nGurner’s Lane<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1981<\/td>\nFind The Gold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1980<\/td>\nMr. Independent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1979<\/td>\nDouble Century<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1978<\/td>\nFathers’ Day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1977<\/td>\nBlue Monarch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1976<\/td>\nReady O’Ready<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1975<\/td>\n\n
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Classic Conquest<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1974<\/td>\nSequester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1973<\/td>\nRed Cast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1972<\/td>\nHampton’s Pride<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1971<\/td>\n\n
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Royal Guardsman<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1970<\/td>\nVoleur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1969<\/td>\nAventyl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1968<\/td>\nChosen Lady<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1967<\/td>\nPharaon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1966<\/td>\nNaval Brass<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1965<\/td>\nMatloch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1964<\/td>\nSpotted<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1963<\/td>\nSoldate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1962<\/td>\nBlue Era<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1961<\/td>\nReinsman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1960<\/td>\nNilarco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1959<\/td>\nHigh Peal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1958<\/td>\nWool Man<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1957<\/td>\nLord Gavin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":448,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[10164,2],"hub_post_cat":[],"class_list":["post-80759","betting-info","type-betting-info","status-publish","hentry","category-group-2-races","category-horse-racing"],"acf":{"md_tip_date":"","md_tip_date_end":"","md_market_url":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info\/80759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/betting-info"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/betting-info\/80759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80759"},{"taxonomy":"hub_post_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hub_post_cat?post=80759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}