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17 October 2026
Saturday 17th October

AUS Next Race: 15 h 37 m

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The TAB Everest (Group 1) (Turf) Racecard

  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Soft
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(11)
Ka Ying Rising silk
Ka Ying Rising
J: Zac Purton
T: David A Hayes
Distance Specialist - 20 wins from 22 starts at this distance (91%)
Defending champion; should take the beating but draw and ground a concern
11111-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 130
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Sep 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 9-9 1/6 Copartner Prance (7¾L) 1/20F 142 138
26 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF G1 9-0 1/8 Satono Reve (4¼L) 1/20F 130 138
6 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 9-2 1/7 Helios Express (4¼L) 1/20F 128 138
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 1/10 Helios Express (3½L) 1/20F 128 137
25 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF G1 9-0 1/7 Helios Express (1¼L) 1/20F 128 132
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 1/13 Raging Blizzard (3¾L) 1/20F - 135
2
(8)
Jimmysstar silk
Jimmysstar b
J: Nash Rawiller
T: Ciaron Maher
In form following Group 1 success three weeks ago; third in this last year
192435
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 118
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 26 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd G1 9-3 b 1/13 Extragalactic (¾L) 11/2 116 117
29 Aug 26 Cau Caulfield 7f GS G1 9-4 9/12 Beiwacht (5L) 14/5 117 109
30 May 26 Eag Eagle Farm 6.5f GS G1 9-4 2/16 Headley Grange (shd) 14/5F 117 117
16 May 26 Doo Doomben 6f Sft G1 9-3 4/15 Rothfire (2½L) 5/4F 117 111
18 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 7f Gd G1 9-4 3/13 Beiwacht (1L) 9/2 118 120
4 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Sft G1 9-3 5/9 Joliestar (2¼L) 5/1 120 117
3
(12)
Giga Kick silk
Giga Kick b
J: Dylan Gibbons
T: Clayton Douglas
Has won and run well in this in the past; blinkers go on and will like the ground
800245
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 116
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 26 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd G1 9-3 8/13 Jimmysstar (4L) 12/1 116 103
5 Sep 26 Swn Sandown (Aus) 5f Sft G1 9-3 10/13 My Gladiola (4¾L) 19/5 116 98
18 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 7f Gd G1 9-4 10/13 Beiwacht (4½L) 8/1 118 111
4 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Sft G1 9-3 2/9 Joliestar (½L) 18/5 116 122
7 Mar 26 Ran Randwick 5f Gd G2 9-3 4/9 Generosity (1½L) 11/5 116 113
14 Feb 26 Fle Flemington 5f Gd G1 9-3 5/8 Tentyris (2L) 5/2 116 118
4
(2)
Angel Capital silk
Angel Capital tb
J: Ben Melham
T: Chris Waller
Won his first Group 1 last time; drops in trip but blinkers go on
103623
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 115
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 26 Cau Caulfield 7f Gd HcG1 8-11 t 1/16 Sepals (¾L) 4/1 110 119
29 Aug 26 Cau Caulfield 7f GS G1 9-4 t 10/12 Beiwacht (5¾L) 17/2 111 107
8 Aug 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G2 9-1 t 3/7 Ninja (2L) 6/5F 112 112
18 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 7f Gd G1 9-4 t 6/13 Beiwacht (2¾L) 12/5F 112 116
21 Mar 26 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd G1 9-3 t 2/11 Jigsaw (½L) 15/2 110 118
7 Mar 26 Fle Flemington 6f Gd HcG1 8-11 t 3/14 Caballus (1L) 11/1 110 115
5
(10)
Caballus silk
Caballus
J: Timothy Clark
T: Bjorn Baker
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not always consistent but capable of running well and Group 1 winner
5612-1
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 113
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Ran Randwick 6f GS G2 9-3 5/12 Tempted (4L) 15/2 113 111
18 Apr 26 Act Ascot (Aus) 6f GS 9-3 6/13 Jigsaw (1¾L) 17/5 115 108
7 Mar 26 Fle Flemington 6f Gd HcG1 8-9 1/14 Gallant Son (nk) 18/1 108 117
14 Feb 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G2 8-13 2/6 Joliestar (1¼L) 18/5 109 113
6 Dec 25 Doo Doomben 6f Gd HcG3 9-6 1/10 Pereille (3L) 9/2 - 117
8 Nov 25 Fle Flemington 6f Hy G1 9-3 8/9 Giga Kick (6½L) 14/1 - 101
6
(6)
Headwall silk
BF
Headwall
J: Kerrin McEvoy
T: Matthew A Smith
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Talented sprinter but behind a few of these on recent starts
52-123
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 113
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5.5f Gd G2 8-11 5/11 Mazu (1L) 11/5F 113 108
5 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5f Gd G2 9-3 2/12 Tempted (½L) 17/5 113 114
6 Sep 25 Ran Randwick 5f Gd G3 9-2 1/12 Lady Shenandoah (shd) 16/5 - 118
26 Apr 25 Act Ascot (Aus) 6f Gd 9-3 2/13 Jokers Grin (hd) 11/2 - 113
5 Apr 25 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G1 9-3 3/13 Briasa (1¼L) 30/1 - 113
8 Mar 25 Fle Flemington 6f Gd HcG1 8-4 2/15 Joliestar (1¼L) 13/1 - 106
7
(3)
Ninja silk
Ninja
J: Tommy Berry
T: Michael Freedman
Needs to find improvement but beat the fav and a few others in recent barrier trial
915121
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 110
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5.5f Gd G2 9-0 9/11 Mazu (2L) 18/5 110 107
8 Aug 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G2 9-1 1/7 Napoleonic (1¼L) 4/1 101 119
7 Mar 26 Ran Randwick 8f Gd 3yG1 8-13 5/9 Sheza Alibi (6¾L) 9/2 101 104
21 Feb 26 Rsh Rosehill 7f Gd 3yG2 8-13 1/7 Napoleonic (1½L) 17/10F 88 117
17 Jan 26 Gco Gold Coast 7f Gd 3yL 9-0 2/17 Torque To Be Sure (¾L) 3/5F 84 94
3 Jan 26 Eag Eagle Farm 6.5f Gd 3yG3 9-0 1/13 Smexy (4¾L) 13/10F - -
8
(5)
Joliestar silk
Joliestar
J: James McDonald
T: Chris Waller
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (29%)
Top-class mare who handles this ground; third run in the race
23111-
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 120
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5.5f Gd G2 8-11 2/11 Mazu (nk) 27/10 120 110
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-2 3/18 Almeraq (snk) 15/8F 115 116
4 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Sft G1 8-13 1/9 Giga Kick (½L) 29/10F 119 121
7 Mar 26 Ran Randwick 6.5f Gd G1 9-0 1/10 Beiwacht (½L) 5/4F 118 121
14 Feb 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G2 9-0 1/6 Caballus (1¼L) 8/5F 117 118
8 Nov 25 Fle Flemington 6f Hy G1 8-13 3/9 Giga Kick (1½L) 17/10F - 114
9
(1)
Tempted silk
Tempted
J: Chad Schofield
T: Ciaron Maher
Course Specialist - 7 wins from 8 starts here (88%)
Distance Specialist - 6 wins from 9 starts at this distance (67%)
Finished second to Ka Ying Rising in this 12 months ago; big chance
11111-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 118
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Ran Randwick 6f GS G2 8-13 1/12 Savvy Hallie (3L) 3/5F 117 122
5 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5f Gd G2 9-2 1/12 Headwall (½L) 19/20F 112 115
11 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd 3yG2 8-8 1/9 Devil Night (1¼L) 3/5F 110 115
28 Feb 26 Ran Randwick 7f GS 3yG1 8-11 1/8 Savvy Hallie (hd) 3/5F 109 116
7 Feb 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd 3yG3 9-1 1/8 Napoleonic (1¼L) 3/5F 109 115
18 Oct 25 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G1 8-0 2/12 Ka Ying Rising (1¼L) 15/1 - 107
10
(4)
Spicy Martini silk
Spicy Martini
J: Taylor Marshall
T: Toby Edmonds
Won a Group 1 in heavy, so will like the ground; top four potential
4121-0
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 113
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5.5f Gd G2 8-11 4/11 Mazu (¾L) 18/1 112 109
13 Jun 26 Eag Eagle Farm 7f Hy HcG1 8-2 1/18 Sepals (1L) 12/1 107 113
16 May 26 Doo Doomben 6f Sft G1 8-13 2/15 Rothfire (1L) 29/1 103 112
18 Apr 26 Eag Eagle Farm 5f Gd HcL 8-5 1/12 Uncommon James (½L) 14/1 97 101
18 Oct 25 Ran Randwick 6.5f Gd 4y 8-8 10/13 Linebacker (5¾L) 30/1 - 91
13 Sep 25 Rsh Rosehill 6f GS G2F 8-9 6/8 Manaal (3¾L) 15/1 - 98
11
(7)
Savvy Hallie silk
Savvy Hallie
J: Zac Lloyd
T: Brad Widdup
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (27%)
Decent type but has repeatedly came up short against Tempted
217021
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 110
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Ran Randwick 6f GS G2 8-13 2/12 Tempted (3L) 16/1 109 110
12 Sep 26 Rsh Rosehill 6f Gd G2F 9-0 1/8 Gangsta Granny (nk) 19/1 104 118
22 Aug 26 Ran Randwick 5.5f GS HcG3F 9-4 7/7 Prima Bella (5½L) 23/10 104 97
14 Mar 26 Rsh Rosehill 7.5f Gd HcG1F 8-9 11/14 Lazzura (4¾L) 16/5F 104 98
28 Feb 26 Ran Randwick 7f GS 3yG1 8-11 2/8 Tempted (hd) 9/1 102 116
14 Feb 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd 3yG2 8-11 1/9 Apocalyptic (¾L) 27/10 95 110
12
(9)
Blue Door silk
Blue Door
J: Jamie Melham
T: Bjorn Baker
Only 3yo in the field, with two wins from four start; light weight and can lead
1221
Age: 3
Weight: 8-0
OR: 89
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Sep 26 Rsh Rosehill 5.5f Gd 3yG3 8-13 1/7 Ciaron's Star (2¼L) 17/20F 88 104
29 Aug 26 Rsh Rosehill 5.5f Gd 3yG3 8-9 2/8 Guest House (1¼L) 19/20F 81 100
15 Aug 26 Rsh Rosehill 5.5f GS 3yHcL 8-13 2/13 Chilly Girl (1L) 13/5F 79 -
4 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 5.5f Sft 2yG3 8-8 1/10 The Next Episode (nk) 17/5 - -
13
(13)
Overpass silk
Overpass
T: Bjorn Baker
Reserve; fourth in this last year; has a good record fresh
034-32
Age: 8
Weight: 9-3
OR: 116
Days: 119
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-5 13/18 Almeraq (6¾L) 14/1 116 98
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 5f GF G1 9-7 3/26 Mission Central (1L) 100/30F 116 117
4 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Sft G1 9-3 4/9 Joliestar (2L) 15/1 116 117
13 Dec 25 Act Ascot (Aus) 7f Gd G3 9-4 3/12 Rey Magnerio (½L) 19/5 - 115
29 Nov 25 Act Ascot (Aus) 6f Gd G1 9-3 2/9 Libertad (nse) 11/10F - 117
18 Oct 25 Ran Randwick 6f Gd G1 9-3 4/12 Ka Ying Rising (1½L) 40/1 - 121
14
(14)
Charm Stone silk
Charm Stone t
T: Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr
Reserve; dual Group 1 6f winner and ran respectably last time
334-61
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 113
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 26 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd G1 8-13 t 3/13 Jimmysstar (1L) 20/1 113 108
25 Apr 26 Mor Morphettville 6f Gd G1F 8-13 t 3/13 Geegees Mistruth (shd) 11/2 113 114
21 Mar 26 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd G1 8-13 t 4/11 Jigsaw (¾L) 20/1 113 113
25 Oct 25 Moo Moonee Valley 6f Gd G2 8-13 t 6/7 Jigsaw (5¼L) 21/20F - 94
26 Sep 25 Moo Moonee Valley 6f Gd G1 8-13 t 1/10 Baraqiel (2L) 30/1 - 120
10 May 25 Mor Morphettville 6f Gd G1 8-13 t 13/13 Reserve Bank (4½L) 9/1 - 109
15
(15)
Skybird silk
Skybird t
T: Mitchell Freedman
Reserve; won Group 2 last time and has some good form on soft
160703
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 111
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Fle Flemington 6f Sft G2 8-9 t 1/10 Smooth Chino (nse) 19/10F 111 106
5 Sep 26 Swn Sandown (Aus) 5f Sft G1 8-13 t 6/13 My Gladiola (3¼L) 14/1 111 99
30 May 26 Eag Eagle Farm 6.5f GS G1 9-0 t 13/16 Headley Grange (5L) 20/1 111 99
16 May 26 Doo Doomben 6f Sft G1 8-13 t 7/15 Rothfire (4L) 23/1 112 103
25 Apr 26 Mor Morphettville 6f Gd G1F 8-13 t 13/13 Geegees Mistruth (6¾L) 9/1 114 92
4 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Sft G1 8-13 t 3/9 Joliestar (¾L) 40/1 111 117
16
(16)
Marhoona silk
Marhoona v
T: Michael Freedman
Reserve; twice Group 1 winner at Rosehill but has found Tempted too good on recent starts
364126
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 110
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Ran Randwick 6f GS G2 8-13 3/12 Tempted (3L) 17/1 110 110
5 Sep 26 Ran Randwick 5f Gd G2 9-3 6/12 Tempted (3L) 8/1 110 105
11 Apr 26 Ran Randwick 6f Gd 3yG2 8-8 4/9 Tempted (2½L) 13/2 110 105
21 Mar 26 Rsh Rosehill 5.5f GS HcG1 8-3 1/12 Jedibeel (snk) 11/1 107 105
7 Mar 26 Ran Randwick 5f Gd G2 8-7 2/9 Generosity (nse) 17/2 100 108
14 Feb 26 Fle Flemington 5f Gd G1 8-6 6/8 Tentyris (3½L) 17/1 104 102
Verdict

If there was ever a chance to take on Ka Ying Rising, it's this race, for all that he could still bolt up, so TEMPTED is the choice

Verdict silk image
Tempted

Betting Forecast:

1/2 Ka Ying Rising,

7/2 Tempted,

10/1 Jimmysstar,

12/1 Joliestar,

14/1 Ninja,

20/1 Blue Door,

33/1 Giga Kick,

Headwall,

40/1 Angel Capital,

Spicy Martini,

66/1 Savvy Hallie,

100/1 Caballus,

Overpass,

Charm Stone,

Skybird,

Marhoona

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