The Everest
2026
The Everest is the world's richest race on turf with $20 million in prize money. A slot-based race held at Royal Randwick over 1200m, it showcases the fastest sprinters.
Last Winner
Past Winners
| Year | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bella Nipotina | C. Williams | C. Maher | $9.00 |
| 2023 | Private Eye | K. McEvoy | R. Freedman | $3.80 |
| 2022 | Giga Kick | C. Brown | A. & E. Cummings | $21.00 |
| 2021 | Nature Strip | J. McDonald | C. Waller | $3.00 |
Race History
First run in 2017, The Everest quickly established itself as one of the world's premier sprint races. The innovative slot system allows slot holders to nominate horses.
The Everest FAQ
When is the The Everest 2026?
The The Everest is held in October (Second Saturday in October) at Royal Randwick.
What is the prize money for the The Everest?
The The Everest has total prize money of $20,000,000, making it one of Australia's richest group 1 races.
Who won the last The Everest?
Bella Nipotina won the 2024 The Everest, trained by C. Maher and ridden by C. Williams.
How do I bet on the The Everest?
You can find the best The Everest odds from all major Australian bookmakers on our odds comparison page. We update odds in real-time leading up to the race.