[4] † Dead heat The 2023 Perth Cup was abandoned mid-race after a two-horse collision between Dom To Shoot and Chili Is Hot.

[48] Chili Is Hot was euthanized on-site, while Dom To Shoot suffered leg abrasions but went on to make a full recovery.

Jockey Joseph Azzopardi subsequently received a six-week ban, charged with riding carelessly on his mount Buster Bash, whose heels were clipped by Chili Is Hot, leading to the fall.

[50] The 2008 Perth Cup was marred by a six-horse fall which resulted in three jockeys being taken to hospital with minor injuries.

[51] Following a stewards inquiry, apprentice jockey Chloe Chatfield was suspended for 10 weeks.