Who won The Everest? Result of the world's richest horse race

Kieran Francis

Who won The Everest? Result of the world's richest horse race image

Who won The Everest - the world's richest race?

  1. Bella Nipotina
  2. Giga Kick
  3. Growing Empire
  4. Lady of Camelot
  5. Sunshine In Paris
  6. Private Eye
  7. Joliestar
  8. Storm Boy
  9. Stefi Magnetica
  10. I Am Me
  11. Traffic Warden (late scratching)

The Everest 2024 prize money

The total prize money for The Everest has remained at $20 million for 2024, retaining its spot as the world's richest race on turf.

The winner will take home $7 million, while connections from the bottom half of the race will receive $700,000 each. 

PlacePrize money
1st$7 million
2nd$2.9 million
3rd$2 million
4th$1.5 million
5th$1.2 million
6th$950,000
7th-12th$700,000

The Everest 2024 confirmed field, barrier draw and betting odds

Odds courtesy of Sportsbet, correct as of October 18. 

Runner (Barrier)JockeyTrainerOdds
1. I Wish I Win (9)Luke NolenP.Moody/K.Coleman$5.50
2. Giga Kick (3)Mark ZahraClayton Douglas$14.00
3. Private Eye (10)Jay FordJoseph Pride$34.00
4. Bella Nipotina (12)Craig WilliamsCiaron Maher$8.50
5. I Am Me (1)Nash RawillerCiaron Maher$15.00
6. Stefi Magnetica (6)Zac LloydBjorn Baker$15.00
7. Sunshine In Paris (8)Tommy BerryA. Neasham/R. Archibald$9.50
8. Joliestar (4)James McDonaldChris Waller$6.00
9. Growing Empire (7)Kerrin McEvoyCiaron Maher$8.50
10. Traffic Warden (2)Jamie KahJames Cummings$8.00
11. Storm Boy (5)Brenton AvdullaG. Waterhouse/A. Bott$12.00
12. Lady Of Camelot (11)Rachel KingG. Waterhouse/A. Bott$41.00

The Everest 2024 confirmed runners and slot holders

The Everest is a slot race, which means that slot-holders pay for a horse to be included in the race.  

Typically, investors pay $600,000 in advance before finding a horse to fill the slot. Only 12 horses may enter the race.

Despite being one of the biggest races of the year, The Everest is not classed as a Group 1. 

Slot HolderRunner
Trackside MediaI Wish I Win
Newgate & GPI RacingStefi Magnetica
Chris Waller RacingJoliestar
Australian Turf ClubGiga Kick
CoolmoreStorm Boy
John Camilleri Sunshine In Paris
Sir Owen GlennLady Of Camelot
Max Whitby, Col Madden and Neil WerretPrivate Eye
TABBella Nipotina
The Star & ArrowfieldI Am Me
Yulong InvestmentsGrowing Empire
GodolphinTraffic Warden

Kieran Francis

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Kieran Francis is a senior editor at The Sporting News based in Melbourne, Australia. He started at Sportal.com.au before being a part of the transition to Sporting News in 2015. Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when he is not on holiday.