Everest Field and Barrier Draw

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday October 15

The all-important barrier draw for the $14million The Everest was announced at 8pm on Tuesday with the barriers and racing colours of each of the runners revealed on the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Pierata drew barrier one

Pierata drew barrier one

The third running of Australia’s richest horserace highlights the card in Sydney on Saturday and will be held at 4.15pm.

Golden Slipper winning sire Pierro has two of the leading fancies in Pierata nd Arcadia Queen, who both drew ideally in gate one and three.

Two-time winner of The Everest, Redzel drew gate seven will wear saddlecloth number three, the same number he carried to victory in the inaugural running of the race in 2017.

Here is The Everest field andbarrier draw.

No.	Horse	Trainer	Sire	Barrier	Weight
1	Santa Ana Lane	Anthony Freedman	Lope de Vega	2	58.5kg
2	Pierata	Gregory Hickman	Pierro	1	58.5kg
3	Redzel	Peter & Paul Snowden	Snitzel	7	58.5kg
4	Nature Strip	Chris Waller	Nicconi	12	58.5kg
5	Trekking	James Cummings	Street Cry	5	58.5kg
6	Classique Legend	Les Bridge	Not a Single Doubt	8	58.5kg
7	Ten Sovereigns	Aidan O'Brien	No Nay Never	11	58kg
8	Alizee	James Cummings	Sepoy	10	56.5kg
9	Sunlight	Tony & Calvin McEvoy	Zoustar	6	56.5kg
10	In Her Time	Kris Lees	Time Thief	4	56.5kg
11	Arcadia Queen	Chris Waller	Pierro	3	56.5kg
12	Yes Yes Yes	Chris Waller	Rubick	9	53kg
13 emg	Brutal	Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes	O’Reilly	TBA	58.5kg
14 emg	Home of the Brave	James Cummings	Starspangledbanner	TBA	58.5kg
15 emg	Champagne Cuddles	Bjorn Baker	Not a Single Doubt	TBA	56.5kg
16 emg	Brave Song	Peter & Paul Snowden	Your Song	TBA	58.5kg

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