The Black Caviar Lightning Stakes is one of the feature sprint races in Australia, it is held at Flemington racecourse each year over 1000m during the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival.

The race is at Group 1 level and boasts a total prize pool of $7500,000 and is at Weight For Age conditions.

Formally known simply as the Lightning Stakes is run down the Flemington straight course.

The 2019 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes will be run on Saturday the 16th of February, 2019 at Flemington racecourse.

Redkirk Warrior – 2018 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes

HISTORY:

* First run in 1955 over straight five furlongs. 1000m from 1973.

* Registered name Lightning Stakes, renamed in 2013 as Black Caviar chased her third straight win.

* Held at Moonee Valley in 2007 and won by Miss Andretti as Flemington underwent track renovations.

NOTABLE WINNERS:

* Todman (1960), Sky High (1961/62), Wenona Girl (1963/64), Dual Choice (1971), Maybe Mahal (1977/78), River Rough (1984/85), Placid Ark (1987), Zeditave (1989), Shaftesbury Avenue (1991), Schillaci (1992/93), Mahogany (1995/97), Testa Rossa (2000), Choisir (2003), Fastnet Rock (2005), Takeover Target (2006), Scenic Blast (2009), Black Caviar (2011/12/13), Lankan Rupee (2015).

How to live stream the 2019 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes

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The Black Caviar Lightning Stakes is scheduled to be run at 4:45PM on February 16, 2019 so sign up to any of the compatible online bookmakers below and stream the race for free!

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Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Replay

Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Tips

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Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Winners

Year	Winner
2018	Redkirk Warrior
2017	Terravista
2016	Chautauqua
2015	Lankan Rupee
2014	Snitzerland
2013	Black Caviar
2012	Black Caviar
2011	Black Caviar
2010	Nicconi
2009	Scenic Blast
2008	Apache Cat

Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Odds

Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Market	Odds
1. Osborne Bulls	$6.50
2. Land Of Plenty	$7.50
3. Pierata	$8.00
4. Danon Liberty	$15
5. Home Of The Brave	$15
6. Showtime	$15
7. Kementari	$15
8. Poetic Dream	$17
9. Mr Sneaky	$17
10. Voodoo Lad	$17
11. Grunt	$21
12. Holy Snow	$21
13. Jungle Cat	$26
14. Theanswermyfriend	$26
15. Black Heart Bart	$26
16. Ozi Choice	$26
17. Lucky Hussler	$26
18. Oregon's Day	$26
19. Happy Clapper	$26
20. Mighty Boss	$26

Black Caviar Lightning Stakes News

Sunlight to be set for G1 Lightning Stakes
Trainer Tony McEvoy has resisted any temptation to target another win at the rich Magic Millions race day at the Gold Coast with Sunlight and will wait for Group One sprints in Melbourne with the star filly. Sunlight won the $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m) at the Gold... Read More »
Coolmore Stud Stakes aim for Written By
Trainer Grahame Begg is single-minded in his focus for Blue Diamond Stakes-winning colt Written By this spring, with the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes the goal. Written By is in the early stages of his build-up to a spring campaign having returned to Begg’s stable last week after two-month spell.... Read More »
Redkirk Warrior wins Group One Lightning Stakes
Redkirk Warrior could return to the country where he was foaled following his stunning first-up win in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington. Royal Ascot headhunter Nick Smith was at Flemington on Saturday and offered an invitation to Redkirk Warrior’s co-trainer David Hayes following the Group One win. Having won last... Read More »
Redkirk Warrior wins Lightning Stakes
Imported sprinter Redkirk Warrior has claimed his second Australian Group One win, beating Redzel in a photo-finish to win the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington. Winner of the Group One Newmarket Handicap over the straight course last year, Redkirk Warrior ($10) came from the back of the field for... Read More »
Lightning Stakes Results and Replay – 2018
View the results and replay for the 2018 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes. The Black Caviar Lightning Stakes was raced at Flemington racecourse on 17/2/2018. Replay: REDKIRK WARRIOR! Redzel's winning streak comes to an end in a thrilling G1 Black Caviar Lightning. #Flemington pic.twitter.com/fpvD4KdNia — 7HorseRacing 🐎 (@7horseracing) February 17, 2018... Read More »
17/2/2018 Horse Racing Tips and Best Bets – Flemington, Black Caviar Lightning Stakes day
Group l racing returns to Headquarters at Flemington this Sunday for Black Caviar Lightning Day, where Redzel is expected to kick off 2018 with a bang. The weather is fine, the track is good (3) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.