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Stewards to hold inquiry into tragic Caulfield Cup fall; favourite beaten in Everest stunner

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 17 October 2026 at 7:00 pm

Stewards to hold inquiry into tragic Caulfield Cup fall; favourite beaten in Everest stunner

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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