| year |
Australian sporting history on this day |
1898 |
The
Caulfield Cup was won by Hymettus. Seven horses fell and a
jockey was killed right in front of the grandstand. |
1925 |
Tom
Howard won the inaugural Australian PGA title played at the
Australia Club in Sydney. |
1966 |
Starting
at 14/1, Galilee won the Caulfield Cup ridden by John Miller. |
1994 |
Doriemus
won the Caulfield Cup. |
| 2003 |
Jockey Damien Oliver
rode 5 winners on the card at the Caulfield
racecourse |
2005 |
Quality
Australian racehorse champion, Mummify, died. |
2014 |
Jockey
Caitlin Forrest was killed In a tragic four horse fall at Murray
Bridge when the leader Collo Voce broke his leg and knuckled
on the turn, sending her into the turf and leaving the following
jockeys and horses nowhere to go. |
