The race was lengthened from 2000 to 2400 metres in 2008 to make it a lead-up to the staying races in Sydney in autumn and Brisbane in winter. Crystal Pegasus won for Chris Waller in 2022, and Kings Valley won in 2026.
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The Mornington Cup is a Listed 2400-metre open handicap on the Mornington Peninsula in autumn, worth $300,000.
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The Mornington Cup is a Listed 2400-metre open handicap on the Mornington Peninsula in autumn, worth $300,000.
The race was lengthened from 2000 to 2400 metres in 2008 to make it a lead-up to the staying races in Sydney in autumn and Brisbane in winter. Crystal Pegasus won for Chris Waller in 2022, and Kings Valley won in 2026.
The Mornington Cup is a Listed 2400-metre open handicap on the Mornington Peninsula in autumn, worth $300,000. The winner earns a ballot exemption for the Caulfield Cup.