Australian Racing Calendar
Every Group and Listed race in Australia
Group 1
Futurity Stakes
"The Autumn WFA Feature"
Race Details
About This Race
The Futurity Stakes is a Group 1 weight-for-age race over 1400m at Caulfield. A key race during the autumn carnival attracting top-quality milers and sprinters.
History
First run in 1899. Notable winners include Lonhro (2004), Black Caviar (2011, 2012), and Tofane (2021).
On the Calendar
- It is the 2nd richest of 8 feature races on the Caulfield card that day.
- It is the 13th richest of 96 feature races scheduled at Caulfield in the 2025-26 season.
- It is one of 31 Group 1 races run in VIC in 2025-26.
- Run over 1400m, it is a mile test and one of 20 races at that trip at Caulfield this season.
- It falls in February 2026, alongside 29 other feature races in VIC that month.
Track Information
Caulfield Racecourse
Caulfield is a tight-turning track that rewards tactical racing. Home to the prestigious Caulfield Cup, it serves as a major lead-up to the Melbourne Cup. The track's unique layout makes it a true test of a jockey's skills.
Melbourne, VIC
1876
1800m
350m
Turf
40,000
Caulfield CupCaulfield GuineasThousand GuineasBlue Diamond Stakes