It’s all roads to the $15m TAB Everest now for Tommy Berry and Masked Crusader after a Chautauqua-like last to first win at Randwick on Saturday. The grey wasn’t able to win an Everest in its inaugural running back in 2017 and while Masked Crusader reminded everyone of what he can do in winning the Gr.2 $500,000 ACY Securities Premiere Stakes (1200m) Berry can only hope the cards fall his way aga ...
There’s nothing like a Gr.1 double on one of the Sydney spring’s signature days to give a jockey a kick along and Regan Bayliss is now eyeing the two biggest prizes – the TAB Everest and Golden Eagle. Bayliss was on Sunday confirmed as the rider of The Inferno in the $15m TAB Everest (1200m) on October 16 and he’ll retain his Epsom-winning ride on Private Eye in the $7.5m Golden Eagle (1500m) two ...
Coolmore and Godolphin may look to use their respective Everest slots on the Heritage Stakes (1100m) quinella as Home Affairs led throughout in class-record time to defeat Paulele. Both 3YO colts drifted in betting but defied market trends with respectable efforts in the Listed race at Rosehill. Coolmore's Home Affairs ($6.50) burned to the lead from barrier nine-under Nash Rawiller, running his ...
The Inferno Holy Roman Emperor and Mascarpone Shooting To Win dealt Westbury Stud a winning trans-Tasman Gr.2 double over the weekend with the former a shining example of how a change of plan can come up trumps. Westbury Stud-bred both The Inferno and Mascarpone and sold the pair at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale in a 2018 draft that has provided seven black-type graduates, inclu ...
James Harron is no stranger to making the right move at the right time in the TAB Everest and he’s confident he has chosen wisely in locking in former Singapore star The Inferno as his slot’s representative in next month’s $15m sprint classic. On the back of the 5YOs eye-catching second in the Gr.1 Moir Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley on Friday night, Harron wasted no time in confirming a deal wi ...
Wild Ruler won’t just be making up the numbers in next month’s TAB Everest – that’s dual Everest winning trainer Peter Snowden’s assertion after the four-year-old was selected by Yulong Investments to run in the $15m race. On the back of his Gr.1 Moir Stakes (1000m) win at Moonee Valley, where he defeated The Inferno who was also snapped up for Everest, Snowden said Wild Ruler is taking his place ...
Outstanding mare Libertini will be given the chance to be the first horse to win the TAB Everest first-up after the Anthony Cummings-trained star secured her slot with Aquis. It’s a show of faith by Aquis in Cummings’ belief that Libertini’s best performance is fresh and now both parties hope she can produce one of her trademark sizzling first-up performances. In her past two spring campaigns Lib ...
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Adelaide trainer Gordon Richards will spell Gr.1-winning sprinter Gytrash (Lope De Vega) after a “forget” run in Saturday’s Kingsford-Smith Cup (Gr 1, 1300m) at Eagle Farm. The rising 6YO gelding, who returned from a spell in which he underwent knee surgery to finish third in The Goodwood (Gr 1, 1200m) earlier this month, ran 12th in the Kingsford-Smith Cup, two and three-quarter lengths behind w ...
Lost And Running has set himself as a definite A$15 million Everest contender after posting his most important win to date in the Listed Luskin Star Stakes. Trainer John O’Shea waiting to see which one of the Everest slot holders comes to court. Lost And Running took his record to six wins from seven starts, controlling the 1300m race from the front for Tommy Berry and flattening out over the fin ...