Looking for expert Caulfield racing tips? You’re in the right place. Below you’ll find our best bets, updated track conditions, and smart betting strategies for May 31, 2025.
Track Condition: Good 4 | Rail: +8m (prev +4m) | Weather:
Updated: 29 May 2025 | Results: BB win: 66.7% | BB place: 100%
Best Bets For Caulfield
Race 1: #2 MILLENNIUM BLADE – 1×4
Comes out of a pretty strong race and has to be open to improvement.
Condition gave out late there after losing momentum at the 150m when blocked.
Has the run on the board at the track, significant jockey upgrade.
Race 2: #4 SPARKLING – 1×4
Complete forgive last start when setting 9L of the speed.
Entitled to be the flashing light there when doing no early work.
Should be much more positive today, believe she is the best horse in the race.
Love the jockey booking.
Race 3: #10 NO FOOLING – 1×4
Steps up sharply here but looks up to it from what he has done to date.
Both starts have been fantastic clocking the top figures of both meetings for the day (Cranbourne was 2nd)
Should be able to camp just off the tempo and peel to show that powerful finish to run over the top.
Great price.
Most Advantaged Runners
Race 1:
- Millennium Blade
- Hi Val
- Final Moment
- Imzada
Race 2:
- Sparkling
- Illative
- Excess
- Star Sirius
Race 3:
- No Fooling
- Big Swinger
- Snack Bar
- Grinzinger Moon
Race 4:
- Stylish
- Grid Girl
- Silver Cliff
- Matawai
Race 5:
- Madiyya
- Colour Our World
- I Only Wish
- Belcony
Race 6:
- Jimmy The Bear
- Windstorm
- Regal Vow
- Verdad
Race 7:
- Wonder Kid
- Bold Soul
- Pudding
- Boardrider
Race 8:
- Recommendation
- Extremely Lucky
- Niance
- Geegees Gemstone
Race 9:
- Raikoke
- Miss Icelandic
- Namesake
- Prancing Spirit
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Last Meeting Betting Recap
Best Bets Performance
- Selections: 3 Best Bets
- Winners: 2/3 (66.7% Win Strike Rate)
- Placings: 3/3 (100% Place Strike Rate)
One of our bets was win-only – and it got the job done. The other two were backed each way, and both placed safely, with one also winning. Smart staking led to smart results.
Most Advantaged Runners
Across 9 races, our MA runners found the winner in 5 races.
55.6% race-level accuracy
Best Bets Performance (3/5/25)
- Selections: 3 Best Bets
- Winners: 2/3 (66.7% Win Strike Rate)
- Placings: 3/3 (100% Place Strike Rate)
Most Advantaged Runners
- Across 9 races, our Top 3 rated runners found the winner in 7.
- 77.8% race-level accuracy
FAQs About Caulfield Races
What time do Caulfield races start today?
Caulfield race times typically begin around midday, though start times may vary. For the most accurate schedule, visit the Melbourne Racing Club’s official calendar.
How do I bet on Caulfield races online?
To bet on Caulfield races online, sign up with a trusted Australian bookmaker like BoomBet, Betfair, or Neds. After registering and depositing, navigate to the Caulfield race meeting and choose your runner.
What’s the best bookmaker for Caulfield racing odds?
Bookmakers such as Bet365, Ladbrokes, and Betfair regularly offer competitive odds for Caulfield races. Compare odds across platforms for the best value.
What are the biggest races held at Caulfield Racecourse?
Caulfield hosts several major Group 1 races, including:
- Caulfield Cup: A 2400m Group 1 handicap and lead-up to the Melbourne Cup.
- Caulfield Guineas: A 1600m Group 1 race for three-year-olds.
- Toorak Handicap: A Group 1 open handicap over 1600m.
These races are highlights of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.
Brief History of Caulfield Racecourse
Caulfield Racecourse, known as “The Heath”, was established in 1859. Racing officially commenced in 1876 under the Victorian Amateur Turf Club. It remains a cornerstone of Australian horse racing, hosting iconic events and elite thoroughbreds for over a century.
Key Race Days at Caulfield
- Caulfield Cup Day: The marquee event of the Spring Carnival featuring the Caulfield Cup.
- Caulfield Guineas Day: Features top-tier three-year-old racing.
- Blue Diamond Stakes Day: Victoria’s premier race for two-year-olds.
For upcoming race days, check the Melbourne Racing Club’s schedule.
Betting Tips & Strategy for Caulfield Races
- Track Profile: Caulfield’s triangular layout with tight turns suits tactical runners that handle corners well.
- Form at Caulfield: Horses with previous success at Caulfield often perform better due to the track’s unique shape.
- Barrier Draw: Inside barriers are typically advantageous, especially in sprint races.
Always consider recent form, track conditions, and barrier positions before placing a bet.
For up-to-date tips and odds, refer to trusted racing sources or your preferred bookmaker.