CURRENT POINTS
QUALIFYING RACES
The first three Australasian bred horses over the line in any race 3,000m or more in Australia and New Zealand at TAB fixtures, will earn 3, 2 and 1 points in The Jericho Cup 2026.
Guaranteed Start and Double points races and rules can be viewed under the Qualifying page and all date shown on the Events page.
IF THERE ARE ANY DOUBTS ABOUT ANY OF THE ABOVE, PLEASE RING THe WaRRNAMBOOL RACING CLUB ON 03 5562 2211 OR Warrnambool@warrnamboolracing.com.au
THE JERICHO CUP GUARANTEED START RACES
** GUARANTEED STARTERS AND DOUBLE POINTS RACES #
* All races are subject to change until confirmed on our events page
| No. | Upcoming Race / Winning Horse | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SABRE ATEHNA ~ 30 November 2025 ~ Warrnambool Racing Club, VIC ~ Approx. 4,065m BM66 | Mark Greig | |
| 2. | MISTER POPCORN ~ 26 April 2026 ~ Albany Racing Club, WA ~ Approx. 3,100m BM66+ | Indianna Weinert | |
| 3. | September 2026 ~ Waverley RC / New Plymouth Raceway, New Zealand ~ Approx. 3,210m BM75 | ||
| 4. | September 2026 ~ Mount Gambier Racing Club, SA ~ Approx. 3,150m BM75 | ||
| 5. | October 2026 ~ Riccarton Park Canterbury Jockey Club, New Zealand ~ Approx. 3,000m BM82 | 6. | October 2026 ~ Murrumbidgee Turf Club, Wagga Wagga NSW ~ Approx. 3,200m BM74 |
| 7. | November 2026 ~ Gold Coast Turf Club, QLD ~ Approx. 3,200m BM70 | ||
| 8. | November 2026 ~ Echuca Racing Club, VIC ~ Approx. 3,200 BM70 | ||
| 9. | November 2026 ~ Geelong Racing Club, VIC ~ Approx. 3,800 BM78 | ||
**Should they nominate and accept
CURRENT OVERALL POINTS
* Denotes Guaranteed Starter
| Name | Trainer | Jericho Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Claimant | Mitchell Leek | 7 |
| Sabre Athena* | Mark Grieg | 6 |
| Mister Popcorn* | Indianna Weinert | 6 |
| Deadly and Fast | Alan Smith | 4 |
| American Wolf | Busuttin & Young | 3 |
| Cable Dancer | Charlotte Littlefield | 3 |
| Buggsy | Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr | 3 |
| Hit The Road Jack | Symon Wilde | 3 |
| Litzdeel | Danny O'Brien | 3 |
| Manzor Blue | Lisa Latta | 3 |
| Motiver | Mitchell Freedman | 3 |
| Patrick | Shelley Kilpatrick | 3 |
| The Western Front | B, W & JD Hayes | 3 |
| Argyle Star | Josh Brown | 2 |
| Crouch | Mike Beslin | 2 |
| Final Return | Janelle Millar | 2 |
| Gambu | Eric Musgrove | 2 |
| Hanafubki | Busuttin & Young | 2 |
| Hollandia | John Moloney | 2 |
| Houdini Catarno | Troy Kilgower | 2 |
| Hurry Curry | Danny O'Brien | 2 |
| Money Honey | Andrew Bobbin | 2 |
| Piggyback | Ciaron Maher | 2 |
| Sunday Buzz | Symon Wilde | 2 |
| Whisky Moon | Alex Rae | 2 |
| Carlito Brigante | Jason Evans | 1 |
| Cosmos Factory | Shane Jackson | 1 |
| Crimson Vine | Sarah Rutten | 1 |
| Higland Blaze | Shane Jackson | 1 |
| Highland Glory | Dan O'Sullivan | 1 |
| Macedon Mission | John Symons & Sheila Laxon | 1 |
| Machine Gun Gracie | B, W & JD Hayes | 1 |
| Reddivo | Jamie Edwards | 1 |
| The Mighty Spar | Mark Walker | 1 |
| Trav | Raymond Connors | 1 |
The below races are from last season that were run over 3,000m and offered qualifying points. They are provided as a guide only.
This page will be updated as upcoming qualifying races are confirmed.
NOVEMBER 2026
gold coast Turf Club - QLD
nOVEMber, 2026
Flemington Racecourse - vic
November, 2026
echuca racing Club - vic
nOVEMber, 2026
ARARAT TURF Club - Vic
November, 2026
Geelong Racing Club - Vic
November, 2026
october 2026
MOONEE VALLEY RACING CLUB - VIC
october, 2026
Mornington Racecourse, VIC
october, 2026
Riccarton Park Canterbury Jockey Club - NZ
october, 2026
Murrumbidgee Turf Club - NSW
OCTOBER, 2026
SEPtember 2026
warrnambool racing club, vic
september, 2026
New Plymouth Raceway, nz
september, 2026
mount gambier racing club, vic
september, 2026
warrnambool racing club, vic
september, 2026
august 2026
Riccarton Park Canterbury Jockey Club, NZ
August, 2026
WARRNAMBOOL Racing Club, Vic
August, 2026
JULY 2026
warrnambool, vic
july, 2026 | RACE TBC: Approx. 3,100M bm70
Clarence River Jockey Club, nsw
july, 2026 | RACE TBC: Approx. 3,120M bm58
JUNE 2026
bendigo jockey club, vic
june, 2026 | RACE 6 : 3,600M bm78
eagle farm racecourse, QLD
june, 2026 | RACE 4 : 3,200M grp2
bendigo jockey club, vic
june, 2026 | RACE 5 : 3,600M bm64
May 2026
sandown-LAKESIDE RACECOURSE, vic
31 may, 2026 | RACE 5 : 3,080M BM70
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Western Front | B, W & JD Hayes | 3 |
| 6 | Crouch | Mike Beslin | 2 |
| 8 | Reddivo | Jamie Edwards | 1 |
warrnambool racing club, vic
7 may, 2026 | RACE 7 : 5,500M Steeple
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hit The Road Jack | Symon Wilde | 3 |
| 3 | Gambu | Eric Musgrove | 2 |
| 4 | The Mighty Spar | Mark Walker | 1 |
april 2026
Albany racing club, wa
26 april, 2026 | RACE 7 : 3,100M grp2
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Litzdeel | Danny O'Brien | 3 |
| 6 | Piggyback | Ciaron Maher | 2 |
| 14 | Machine Gun Gracie | B, W & JD Hayes | 1 |
YEA RACECOURSE, VIC
18 april, 2026 | RACE 4 : 3,000M OPEN
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick | Shelley Kilpatrick | 3 |
| 2 | Houdini Catarno | Troy Kilgower | 2 |
| 3 | Carlito Brigante | Jason Evans | 1 |
SANDOWN-LAKESIDE, VIC
15 april, 2026 | RACE 2 : 3,000M BM74
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cable Dancer | Charlotte Littlefield | 3 |
| 3 | Hollandia | John Moloney | 2 |
| 4 | Highland Blaze | Shane Jackson | 1 |
Royal randwick racing club, nsw
11 april, 2026 | RACE 7 : 3,200M grp1
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Wolf | Busuttin & Young | 3 |
| 3 | Hurry Curry | Danny O'Brien | 2 |
| 4 | Crimson Vine | Sarah Rutten | 1 |
MARCH 2026
SANDOWN-HILLSIDE RACECOURSE, VIC
11 march, 2026 | RACE 4 : 3,000M 2YO HANDICAP
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buggsy | Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr | 3 |
| 2 | Money Honey | Andrew Bobbin | 2 |
| 3 | Macedon Mission | John Symons & Sheila Laxon | 1 |
Morphettville racecourse, sa
9 march, 2026 | RACE 7 : 3,200M grp2
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Wolf | Busuttin & Young | 3 |
| 3 | Hurry Curry | Danny O'Brien | 2 |
| 4 | Crimson Vine | Sarah Rutten | 1 |
auckland racing club AT ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE, NZ
8 march, 2026 | RACE 7 : 3,200M open
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manzor Blue | Lisa Latta | 3 |
| 4 | Final Return | Janelle Millar | 2 |
| 5 | Trav | Ramond Connors | 1 |
february 2026
Sandown-Lakeside RAcecourse, vic
4 FEBRUARY, 2026 | RACE 1 : 3,000M bm70
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Motiver | Mitchell Freedman | 3 |
| 4 | Hanafubki | Busuttin & Young | 2 |
| 5 | Highland Glory | Dan O'Sullivan | 1 |
december 2025
MORNINGTON RACECOURSE, vic
17 DECEMBER, 2025 | RACE 2 : 3,040M bm70
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Claimant | Mitchell Leek | 3 |
| 2 | Whisky Moon | Alex Rae | 2 |
| 4 | Cosmos Factory | Shane Jackson | 1 |
warrnambool racing club, vic
30 November, 2025
| Place | Horse | Trainer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabre Athena | Mark Grieg | 3 |
| 2 | The Claimant | Aaron Purcell | 2 |
| 3 | Sunday Buzz | Symon Wilde | 1 |
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