Australian Racing Calendar
Every Group and Listed race in Australia
Group 1
Memsie Stakes
"The Spring Curtain Raiser"
Race Details
About This Race
The Memsie Stakes is a Group 1 weight-for-age race over 1400m at Caulfield. It opens the Melbourne spring carnival season.
History
Named after Memsie, a popular mare. First run in 1955. Recent winners include Anamoe (2023) and Cascadian (2021).
On the Calendar
- It is the richest of 5 feature races on the Caulfield card that day.
- It is the 12th 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 August 2025, alongside 13 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