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Former Everest winner Think About It retired after scary fall at Randwick
By: Noah StrangAfter a frightening fall heading into the stretch of the Group 3 Sydney Stakes at Randwick Racecourse on Saturday, Think About It is going to retire. The six-year-old is a two-time Group 1 winner and the winner of last year’s The Everest.
21/10/2024
News“There is a little bit of nerves”: Chris Waller talks Everest chances
By: Noah StrangWorld class trainer Chris Waller has admitted that he is starting to feel a bit of pressure leading into The Everest. The race is on Saturday, 19 October at Randwick Racecourse. Waller’s top mare Joliestar is the Everest betting favourite.
18/10/2024
NewsChris Waller: Joliestar is fresh and ready for The Everest
By: Noah StrangTop Chris Waller says his star mare Joliestar is fresh and on track for a “brilliant” run at The Everest this Saturday at Randwick Racecourse. Waller is looking for his third Everest win, while Joliestar is vying for her second Group 1 win.
18/10/2024
News‘He’s absolutely fine’: James Cummings gives Traffic Warden injury update
By: Noah StrangAfter reporting an injury to the NSW Stewards last Thursday, Godolphin head trainer James Cummings says Traffic Warden is “absolutely fine” and will be ready to race in The Everest at Randwick Racecourse on 19 October.
14/10/2024
NewsLindsay Park racing team talks up Mr. Brightside’s ahead of Cox Plate
By: Noah StrangThe Lindsay Park team say Mr. Brightside is on track for a strong Cox Plate at Moonee Valley Racecourse on 26 October. He will race at Caulfield in the Might And Power Stakes on Saturday as a part of his Cox Plate prep.
12/10/2024
NewsAll-Star Mile, The Everest upgraded to Group 1 status for 2024/25 season
By: Noah StrangRacing Australia has confirmed that the All-Star Mile and The Everest will be Group 1 races for the 2024/25 horse racing and beyond. The decision has also been ratified by the Asian Racing Federation.
11/10/2024
NewsJames Cummings-trained Traffic Warden secures spot in The Everest
By: Noah StrangJames Cummings and Godolphin Racing’s Traffic Warden has been selected to run in The Everest at Randwick Racecourse on 19 October. The three-year-old son of Street Boss is one of the betting favourites to win the $20 million race.
08/10/2024
NewsAirman upsets the odds to win Premiere Stakes against top competition
By: Noah StrangAirman narrowly won the Group 2 Premiere Stakes (1200m) at Randwick Racecourse on Saturday. The five-year-old gelding beat out some of the biggest Everest contenders, including Bella Nipotina, Giga Kick, and Think About It. Airman is now in contention for The Everest.
08/10/2024
NewsArkansaw Kid set for Everest and Golden Eagle in back-to-back starts
By: Noah StrangBen, JD, and Will Hayes of the Lindsay Park training team say their star, Arkansaw Kid, could run in The Everest and Golden Eagle races back-to-back starts. These are two of Australia’s richest races and both would be a big test for the gelding.
03/10/2024
NewsBjorn Baker readying Overpass for big return in The Everest at Randwick
By: Noah StrangTrainer Bjorn Baker says star sprinter Overpass is closing in on returning to racing. The gelding could be ready to go as soon as The Everest or the Group 3 Sydney Stakes at Randwick Racecourse on 19 October.
30/09/2024
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