| 1970 CAULFIELD CUP | ||||||
| 12 furlongs (Saturday, October 17) | ||||||
| Handicap of $55,000 plus $1250 trophy. First: $38,500 plus $1250 trophy; Second: $9900; Third $4400; Fourth $2200. |
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| 1 | 15-1 | BEER STREET | (Dr & Mrs M M Wilson & Mr J Merralls. Br h 4y, Lanesborough - Trap) | Tr: Des Judd | 7.11 | Brian Gilders |
| 2 | 13-4 f | VOLEUR | (W J & J M Broderick. Br g 4y, Le Filou - Good Chance) | Tr: Bart Cummings | 7.12 | Alan Trevena |
| =3 | 15-1 | BAGHDAD NOTE (NZ) | (E C S Falconer. Gr g 5y, Kurdistan - Fair Note) | Tr: R Heasley | 8.7 | Midge Didham |
| =3 | 20-1 | ROYAL SHOW | (T J Smith, F S Steen & H Gluecksman. B g 3y, Showdown - Joelma) | Tr: Tommy Smith | 7.4 | Kevin Langby |
| Then followed: | ||||||
| 5 | 33-1 | Rajah Sahib (NZ) | (b h 5y, Pakistan II - Gay Princess) | R P Rowley | 8.7 | J Johnson |
| 6 | 14-1 | Every Post (NZ) | (blk g 5y, Llanstephen - Twilight Post) | Gary Lee | 8.6 | H Rauhihi |
| 7 | 50-1 | Shorengro | (br h 6y, Better Boy - Blue Gipsy) | M L Willmott | 8.5 | R Mallyon |
| 8 | 4-1 | Gay Poss | (ch m 4y, Le Filou - Sweet Time) | Bart Cummings | 8.6 | J Stocker |
| 9 | 7-2 | Arctic Symbol | (br h 5y, Arctic Explorer - Star Symbol) | Jim Moloney | 8.5 | P Hyland |
| 10 | 25-1 | Silver Sharpe | (b g 3y, Showdown - Snowline) | Tommy Smith | 7.7 | N Voigt |
| 11 | 20-1 | Not Again (NZ) | (br g 4y, Gigantic - Fair Ticket) | M E Ritchie | 8.8 | W D Skelton |
| 12 | 40-1 | Goliette | (br m 4y, Goglio - Jarlath) | S L Fartch | 8.1 | N Mifflin |
| 13 | 16-1 | Crewman | (b h 5y, Todman - Royal Lark) | Angus Armanasco | 9.2 | F Reys |
| 14 | 16-1 | Gallicus | (ch g 4y, Gaul - Gay Sailing) | J B Page | 8.0 | H White |
| 15 | 12-1 | Tails | (ch g 5y, Dalray - Dolled Up) | P J Murray | 9.5 | G Lane |
| 16 | 25-1 | Charlemagne | (b g 4y, Gaul - Captivating) | S E Nicholls | 7.6 | W Camer |
| Scratched: Sir Trutone. Won by: 1/2 length, 2-1/2 lengths. Time: 2:31.2. Track: good. | ||||||
| Barriers: 10-4-13(BN)/8(RS). Judge’s numbers: 13-12-4(BN)/16(RS). | ||||||
| Vic TAB Divs (for 50c) : Win: Beer Street $6.20. Place: Beer Street $1.45, Voleur $1.65, Baghdad Note $1.00, Royal Show $1.55. Quinella: $27.15. | ||||||
| Winner’s colours: Gold, purple sleeves and cap. | ||||||