The prestigious Caulfield Cup is definitely a highlight of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. The 2,400 metre Group 1 race is held a week prior to the Cox Plate and will take place this year on Saturday October 15, 2012 at the Caulfield Racecourse.
The Caulfield Cup is also the second most followed horse race in Australia after the Melbourne Cup and many horses are backed to win both the Caulfield & Melbourne Cup - Cups Double, this is also reflected by a large number of bets on this option.
Last year the four year old South Australian horse Southern Speed won the $2.5 million Caulfield Cup.
Looking to bet on the Caulfield Cup this year? Betting options will be available from August 2012 after nominatons are secured. In the meantime we have some great Free Bet options available for the Sydney Racing Carnival.
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