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Regal Zeus headlines the final field for the MRC Foundation Cup
View the Final Field and Barriers for the 2026 MRC Foundation Cup. The MRC Foundation Cup will be run on Saturday, 7 February 2026 at Caulfield racecourse.
Time: 4:55pm AEDT
Distance: 1600m
Class: Group 3
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MRC Foundation Cup Field
| No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGHT INFANTRY MAN (FR) | Ciaron Maher | Ethan Brown | 10 | 60kg |
| 2 | WILLYDOIT (NZ) | Ciaron Maher | Michael Dee | 13 | 60kg |
| 3 | CASINO SEVENTEEN | Gavin Bedggood | Thomas Stockdale | 7 | 58.5kg |
| 4 | WHISKY ON THE HILL (GB) | Glen Thompson | Damian Lane | 11 | 58.5kg |
| 5 | RISE AT DAWN (NZ) | Ben, Will & JD Hayes | Ms Jamie Melham | 2 | 58kg |
| 6 | REGAL ZEUS | John McArdle | Jamie Mott | 4 | 58kg |
| 7 | HOLYMANZ (NZ) | Ciaron Maher | Ben Allen | 3 | 58kg |
| 8 | AIR ASSAULT | Andrew Gluyas | Lachlan Neindorf | 12 | 58kg |
| 9 | ATTRITION | Mitchell Freedman | Dean Yendall | 5 | 57kg |
| 10 | CHARTERHOUSE (GB) | Gavin Bedggood | Harry Coffey | 6 | 57kg |
| 11 | IMMEDIACY (NZ) | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | John Allen | 1 | 57kg |
| 12 | WELCOMETOTHESHOW | Tyler Donaldson-Aitken | Luke Currie | 9 | 57kg |
| 13 | SAGANTI (FR) | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | Beau Mertens | 14 | 57kg |
| 14 | LITZDEEL | Danny O’Brien | Craig Williams | 8 | 56.5kg |
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