Golden Slipper Field and Barrier Draw

Tom Walter - Tuesday March 20

Golden Slipper favourites Sunlight and Written By will start in adjacent barriers for the world's richest two-year-old race at Rosehill on Saturday.

Sunlight andWritten Bydrew barrier five and four respectively at the official draw on Tuesday morning.

Santos, the horse chasing a record-breaking seventhGolden Slipperfor Gai Waterhouse, is set to jump from the seventh alley.

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Those that weren't as fortunate includedPerformer, which selected gate 16, whileEstijaabalso faces a task after coming up with 17.

See the field and barrier draw for the $3.5 million Group I Golden Slipper Stakes (1200m) below:

No.

Horse

Trainer

Jockey

Barrier

Weight

1

WRITTEN BY

GRAHAME BEGG

Jordan Childs

4

56.5

2

SANTOS

GAI WATERHOUSE & ADRIAN BOTT

Tim Clark

7

56.5

3

AYLMERTON

JEAN DUBOIS

Tommy Berry

8

56.5

4

LONG LEAF

DAVID & B HAYES & T DABERNIG

Blake Shinn

19

56.5

5

PERFORMER

CHRIS WALLER

Hugh Bowman

16

56.5

6

EF TROOP

TONY GOLLAN

Jason Collett

2

56.5

7

PRAIRIE FIRE

MICK PRICE

Mark Zahra

6

56.5

8

SANDBAR

BRAD WIDDUP

Christian Reith

3

56.5

9

ENBIHAAR

DAVID & B HAYES & T DABERNIG

Stephen Baster

15

54.5

10

SUNLIGHT

TONY MCEVOY

Luke Currie

5

54.5

11

ESTIJAAB

MICHAEL, WAYNE & JOHN HAWKES

Brenton Avdulla

17

54.5

12

OOHOOD

TONY MCEVOY

Zac Purton

11

54.5

13

FIESTA

CHRIS WALLER

Kerrin McEvoy

20

54.5

14

SIZZLING BELLE

NICK OLIVE

Kathy O'Hara

1

54.5

15

SEABROOK

MICK PRICE

Damien Oliver

12

54.5

16

SECRET LADY

GARY PORTELLI

Ben Melham

13

54.5

17e

QAFILA

DAVID & B HAYES & T DABERNIG

Craig Williams

10

54.5

18e

GONGS

JAMES CUMMINGS

Tye Angland

14

54.5

19e

LEGEND OF CONDOR

GERALD RYAN

TBA

9

56.5

20e

SPIN

PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN

TBA

18

56.5


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