2026 Spring Carnival
Race calendar
All races on a day share one lockout: the start of that day's first nominated race. Times are shown in each track's local time.
Lockout time to be confirmed
- Epsom Handicap
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Turnbull Stakes
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- Caulfield Guineas
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Toorak Handicap
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- The Everest
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Caulfield Cup
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Thousand Guineas
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- Cox Plate
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- Victoria Derby
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Coolmore Stud Stakes
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- Melbourne Cup
Venue TBC · Top 6
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- VRC Oaks
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending
Lockout time to be confirmed
- Champions Sprint
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Champions Stakes
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending - Champions Mile
Venue TBC · Top 5
Field pending