Angel Capital to Run for James Harron in Everest

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday September 24

James Harron Bloodstock is excited to announce a partnership with global thoroughbred powerhouse Yulong for The Everest 2025, with rising star Angel Capital today confirmed as the runner in the James Harron Bloodstock slot.

Angel Capital has secured his Everest slot - image Grant Courtney

“Angel Capital looks to have gone to another level this preparation,” said James Harron.

“We’re honoured to partner with Yulong and this hugely exciting horse - he very much looks as though he will be ideally suited to what is shaping up to be a very high-pressure Everest this year."

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On behalf of Yulong, Chief Executive Officer Sam Fairgray added: “We’re delighted to partner with James and his owners to tackle The Everest with Angel Capital. It’s a hugely exciting opportunity for this colt and one Chris Waller has been very keen to pursue. Angel Capital is a colt on an upward trajectory this season, Mr Zhang and the Yulong team are thrilled he has the chance to spread his wings in the world’s richest turf race.”

A four year-old stallion by Harry Angel (IRE), Angel Capital was an unlucky last start fourth in the Group I MRC Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes behind Sepals. 

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