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Caulfield Cup and The Everest LIVE: One horse dies after fall in Caulfield Cup as Kingswood wins; favourite beaten in the $20 million Everest

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 17 October 2026 at 6:17 pm

Caulfield Cup and The Everest LIVE: One horse dies after fall in Caulfield Cup as Kingswood wins; favourite beaten in the $20 million Everest

Caulfield Cup First race: 12.15pm Caulfield Cup: 5.15pm Last race: 5.50pm

The Everest First race: 12.30pm The Everest: 4.15pm Last race: 6.10pm (all times AEDT)

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