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Angel Capital confirmed as final runner for The Everest
Yulong has confirmed Angel Capital as its horse for the 2026 Everest, an Australian horse race.
Angel Capital was the last horse selected for the 12-runner field.
The horse won the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes in its most recent race.
The Everest is Australia’s richest race and the world’s richest turf race.
Yulong was the last slot-holder to announce its choice after a period of negotiations.
Ka Ying Rising and Tempted are the only two runners listed at single-figure odds.
The field is now complete, though no further details about what happens next are given.
Yulong confirmed Angel Capital as its runner in the 2026 Everest, making it the final horse selected for the race.
The $20 million race will have a field of 12.
Angel Capital won the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at its most recent start.
Yulong was the last slot-holder to announce its chosen horse after a period of negotiations.
Ka Ying Rising and Tempted were the only runners listed at single-figure odds.
- Who
- Angel Capital, selected by slot-holder Yulong.
- What
- Yulong confirmed Angel Capital as its runner in The Everest, completing the 12-horse field.
- When
- 2026; the exact date of the race is not stated.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Yulong selected Angel Capital as its chosen horse for its Everest slot; the reason is not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Slot-holders committed to the race with their chosen horses.
Yulong announced Angel Capital as its runner, becoming the last slot-holder to make its announcement.
- Race
- The Everest
- Year
- 2026
- Prize money
- $20 million
- Field size
- 12 runners
- Final runner
- Angel Capital, selected by Yulong
- Last-start win
- Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes
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