Taking place at the picturesque Caulfield racecourse it's an open handicap event that is run over a distance of 2000 metres for middle distance gallopers.
The David Jones Cup used to be known as the Coongy Hcp and was formerly held on the Wednesday prior to the Caulfield Cup but now takes place on the same day as the premier Caulfield staying event and has prizemoney of $125,000. Foreteller was successful in the 2011 running of the race.
Below you will find David Jones Cup winners and placegetters from 1990 until the current year.
Year
Winner
Second
Third
Time
2011
Foreteller
Extra Zero
Midnight Martini
2:03.1
2010
Ginga Dude
Purple
Zoomin
2:06.6
2009
Baughurst
Shocking
Pacino
2:03.6
2008
Baughurst
Pacino
Annenkov
2:02.0
2007
Fire In The Night
Molotov
Pachino
2:02.4
2006
Maybe Better
King Of Ashford
Temple Hills
2:01.2
2005
Activation
Studebaker
Uprize
2:00.6
2004
Reclaim
Pretorius
Star Of Grechen
2:05.7
2003
Frightening
Crawl
Adolescence
2:03.5
2002
Mr Lofty
Little Miss Quick
Society Beau
2:02.
2001
Citras Prince
Indian Ridge
Tempest Morn
2:04.1
2000
Typhoon
Avilde
Slavonic
2:00.9
1999
Oliver Twist
Make A Scene
Nahayan
2:03.5
1998
Its All In Fun
Kalastaire
Madonna
2:16.3
1997
Our Sumo
Sunny Lane
Toil
2:15.8
1996
Circles Of Gold
Filante
Beau Heed
2:03.0
1995
Macdrury
Waikikamukau
Makarpura Star
2:03.6
1994
Excited Angel
Ball Park
Over The Top
2:02.8
1993
Silk Ali
Maraakiz
Notwithstanding
2:01.6
1992
Fraar
Brave Expectations
Mountain Rule
2:02.5
1991
Mantlepiece
Majestic Boy
Centro
2:01.1
1990
Kessem
Kingston Rule
Goliath
2:00.6
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