“I said what I planned to do which is fantastic from a jockeys’ point of view if you’ve got that backing from the trainer and he has trained some champions then it means everything. Can race favourite Classique Legend become our fourth winner? After 12 horses battled it out for The Everest, Classique Legend has won the highly-anticipated $15 million race at Randwick.
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You can find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out After 12 horses battled it out for The Everest, Classique Legend secured victory in the highly-anticipated $15 million race at Randwick. That's it for our live coverage of The Everest and Caulfield Cup. When the gates open I will make up my mind what will happen.”. Soon after I was confident I would pick them up. We couldn’t have beaten the winner today.”. He’s ridden 91 Group One winners during his illustrious career including three Melbourne Cups, two Golden Slippers, two Cox Plates, and seven Doncasters.
Best Stone is the favourite for the lucky last on The Everest Day. Glen Boss, rider of Bivouac, said Classique Legend was simply too good on the day.
“I know what I have underneath me — I wouldn’t swap him to be honest.”. Attorney hasn’t run against this class before but he is going very well. She was up in class last start and was competitive but is back to a benchmark 78 and just needs luck from the draw. Verry Elleegant's win in the Caulfield Cup has forced a reshuffle in the market for the Melbourne Cup. “He is a marvel.
Brimham Rocks is a genuine stayer and She’s Ideel is back in winning form. Boss said he will avoid over-thinking when he rides Bivouac in the world’s richest turf race, and even the barrier draw which has Bivouac starting from gate 10 isn’t a concern to the Hall of Fame rider. “They chose to go with Hughie (Bowman) on Bivouac initially but fortunately it’s worked out that I’m on the horse in The Everest. Godolphin trainer James Cummings prepared the second and fourth placegetters with the stable’s sprinters picking up $3.4 million between them. “With Bivouac, I will go out there to put him into a position where he is comfortable. “I needed to come back behind Trekking to get a slot and then they went quicker. She’s Ideel is a strong staying mare on the rise and although this is a big step up in class, she is coming off a terrific win last week.
Trekking, Godolphin’s other runner, came home well to finish fourth, just ahead of Haut Brion Her.Horse of the Year Nature Strip faded from the turn to finish seventh with trainer Chris Waller conceding the chestnut is not quite as his best. SCROLL DOWN FOR FULL RECAP OF THE EVEREST DAY. He had won the first two editions with Redzel (2017-18). Dancing Gidget will be giving them a start from the turn watch for her late. This was a brutal sprint.
Classique Legend scored his sixth win from just 12 starts and the huge Everest first prizemoney of $6.2 million lifted his career earnings to over $8 million and eighth on the all-time list above Black Caviar ($7.95 million).
The 2020 The Everest will be run on Saturday the 17th of October, 2020 at Randwick racecourse.
The Everest winner Classique Legend has firmed into outright favourite with TAB for the Darley Classic later this spring. Kerrin McEvoy, rider of Classique Legend, looked up and saw how far back he was – and started to worry. Bivouac won that race at his second run after a spell and Boss said trainer James Cummings has geared the sprinter for The Everest with one lead-up run this spring — his third to Classique Legend and Eduardo in The Shorts. He’s got to be hard to beat. Attorney is a much improved stayer and is right in this race. Brimham Rocks had too much to do in The Metropolitan as well and fourth-up here he is well suited.
Run over 1200m at Weight For Age, The Everest became the richest prizemoney event in Australia and the richest race in the world run on turf. I just had to ride my race,” McEvoy told Channel 7 after the race. The prize money has been upped to $15 million this year and punters were treated to a show at Sydney’s Royal Randwick. “I looked up at the 600 and they were well in front, they were off. “They were ‘humming’ up front but Gytrash is capable of sitting up close to them,’’ Richards said. He doesn’t say too much, he gave me no instructions. Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2020. “Les (Bridge) has pulled a masterstroke off. Mirra Vision meets Best Stone 2kg better at the weights and is ready to win. Best Stone continues to race well but 1400m is a test, particularly with her big weight and wide barrier. It was a marvellous job. Dufficy: Paths Of Glory is an emerging stayer. She is the value runner. But today he just got too far back but he kept trying, His last 200m was phenomenal. Horse Racing: The five year old gelding, Classique Legend, has comfortably won the Everest Stakes thanks to a lighting fast finish. Boss said he identified two horses months ago as potential The Everest contenders this spring — Bivouac and Farnan. Invalid postcode. The Everest was the seventh race of the day in Sydney — click here for a full runner-by-runner preview of The Everest along with tips, odds, expert opinion and betting strategies. “But I just had to ride my race. “During the winter I chased Bivouac and Farnan very hard as my number one picks for The Everest,” he said. I looked up at the 600m and they were well in front, they were off. Run in mid-October, it was worth $10million in a field comprised of horses who have been nominated by those who have purchased 'slots' in the 12 horse field. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Classique Legend, heavily backed into $4.20 favourite, unleashed an irresistible surge from the top of the straight to sweep past his rivals and rocketed home two-and-a-half lengths clear of the chasing pack. He has been great. “I was thrilled to get the horse over the line,’’ McEvoy said. Dufficy: An impossible race to finish, really tough. Boss knows better than most how to win big races. We have seen something special today.”. I have been obsessed with him since I laid eyes on him. He’s also the defending The Everest champ, having won on crack colt Yes Yes Yes last year. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. What a MARE!Verry Elleegant is the Caulfield Cup hero for 2020! “He has kept him in training from the middle of since July and Carmel (Size) has attended to him like a baby. The fourth running of The Everest had given McEvoy his third winner. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. The Everest was the seventh race of the day in Sydney — click here for a full runner-by-runner preview of The Everest along with tips, odds, expert opinion and betting strategies. A big day for grey horses has continued with Fun Fact holding off Brimham Rocks to win the St Leger. Gordon Richards, trainer of Gytrash, said he was surprised his sprinter got so far back in the race.
Despite a fierce headwind in the straight, the “Grey Flash” ran his final 600m in 33.30s, and stopped the clock at 1m 8.27s, a brilliant time considering the conditions.
Bivouac and Gytrash crossed the finish line in second and third respectively, while Trekking came fourth in the sprint. And because of its gimmicky nature, which we’ll explain later, it can’t even be given Group status, the label applied to distinguish the best races the world over for many years now, as in Group 1, 2 or 3.
Classique Legend was back seventh at the halfway point of the race, at least 10 lengths off the lead. Thomas: Mirra Vision tried hard behind Best Stone at Canterbury and is better suited back out to 1400m. Boss has only had one ride on Bivouac for an outstanding win in the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap at Flemington earlier this year. “I thought ‘far out, if Nature Strip and his companions are back to their best they are going to take a bit of running down. That is a great horse. Because Classique Legend needed to produce a world-class sprinting performance to win the $15 million The TAB Everest (1200m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday. I hope you can join us for our coverage of the Cox Plate next Saturday. Champion trainer Chris Waller and jockey Mark Zahra win their first Caulfield Cup after Verry Elleegant holds off the highly-fancied Anthony Van Dyck in a thrilling finish to the 2400m staying test. After a competitive start, Classique Legend stormed ahead in the final 100 metres. The Everest is a must-watch event on the racing calendar.Source:AFP. It is an unbelievable feeling to win another one.
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RELATED: Why Everest favourite won’t run a place, BOSS KEEPING COOL AHEAD OF WORLD’S RICHEST RACE. Chris Waller on Verry Elleegant. “He was sitting off them and foxing when they hummed along last start and ran a near record. I thought she has beaten at the 100m mark but she dug deep.' Godolphin’s Bivouac ($9.50) ran on for second with the ever reliable Gytrash ($6) a half length away third. “For these big races, I don’t do a lot of form as I understand the horses around me.
“It was a funny one because I needed to come back behind Trekking to get a slot and then they went quicker,’’ McEvoy said. “I prefer to be more instinctive and get the feel of the race.”, Who will take out the top prize this year?Source:News Regional Media.
He races at a very high level every start, his standards never drop and they won’t for The Everest. European raider Tiger Moth remains the favourite with TAB at $6 ahead of local stars Russian Camelot and Surprise Baby at $8. Aussie jockey Kerrin McEvoy has secured his third Everest victory, having previously won two races on Redzel. “It is an unbelievable feeling to win another one.”, Classique Legend manager Carmel Size said: “He is irreplaceable to me. Champion jockey Glen Boss will be relying more on instinct and feel rather than race tactics and speed maps when he partners Godolphin sprinter Bivouac in The Everest. I was worried at that point.
Mirra Vision gets her chance. I thought, ‘Far out, if Nature Strip and the companions are back to their best, they are going to take a bit of running down.’. She went back in trip last start and that was against her but this race looks ideal.
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