The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Australia Stakes which is to be run at Moonee Valley on Saturday 23rd, January 2016 at 4:46PM. View the Australia Stakes Field.
| No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REBEL DANE | Gary Portelli | Brenton Avdulla | 6 | 58.5kg | |||
| 2 | MOURINHO | Peter Gelagotis | Vlad Duric | 2 | 58.5kg | |||
| 3 | HUCKLEBUCK | Phillip Stokes | Dom Tourneur | 11 | 58.5kg | |||
| 4 | TRUST IN A GUST | Darren Weir | Brad Rawiller | 13 | 58.5kg | |||
| 5 | IT IS WRITTEN | Robbie Griffiths | Matthew Allen | 4 | 58.5kg | |||
| 6 | CHURCHILL DANCER | David Hayes & Tom Dabernig | Nicholas Hall | 12 | 58.5kg | |||
| 7 | RICHIE’S VIBE | Paul Beshara | Damien Oliver | 3 | 58.5kg | |||
| 8 | DURENDAL | Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra | Damian Lane | 5 | 58.5kg | |||
| 9 | WRITTEN UP | George Osborne | Craig Newitt | 10 | 58.5kg | |||
| 10 | KIEVANN | Stephen Brown | Steven Arnold | 1 | 58.5kg | |||
| 11 | SIRBIBLE | Russell Bell | Jye McNeil (a) | 7 | 58.5kg | |||
| 12 | RAGEESE | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | Dwayne Dunn | 9 | 55kg | |||
| 13 | HOLLER | John O’Shea | Craig Williams | 8 | 55kg |
News:
Triple Crown-winning Horse of the Year American Pharoah has been chosen the World’s Best Racehorse by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.
The award presented on Tuesday is the latest for the champion colt who swept the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes before capping his career with a victory in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Golden Horn finished second. The England-based colt won the Epsom Derby, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and finished second to Found in the Breeders’ Cup Turf.
The award is determined by performance-based rankings from international handicappers.
American Pharoah is retired and standing at Ashford Stud in Versailles, Kentucky.
