Golden Eagle 2021 Barrier Draw & Final Field
- The barrier draw has been conducted for the $7.5 million Golden Eagle
- The third edition of this feature will be run on Saturday, October 30
- Full field is included below
Private Eye (green/black) has drawn barrier 17 in the Golden Eagle. (Getty)
Early Golden Eagle favourite I'm Thunderstruck will jump from barrier 10 in Saturday's $7.5 million dollar feature from Rosehill Gardens.
The son of Shocking makes his first interstate trip and arrives off victory in the Toorak Handicap on October 9 at Caulfield.
Private Eye (barrier 17) is another last start Group 1 winner, with the Joe Pride-trained gelding taking out the Epsom Handicap on October 2.
Kolding won the inaugural Golden Eagle in 2019 off the same winning pattern.
Maximal (barrier 22) is an interesting galloper, a three-quarter brother to Frankel who featured over Royal Ascot 2021 prior to a second behind Baaeed, one of the best three-year-old's in Europe who is unbeaten from six starts.
Count De Rupee (barrier four) was luckless in third via a messy running of The Silver Eagle, which is is one of the key lead-up event,
The Golden Eagle is a set weights race restricted to four-year-old's and is run at Rosehill Gardens over 1500m.
Golden Eagle 2021 Barriers & Final Field
| No. | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Private Eye | Joseph Pride | Nash Rawiller | 17 | 57.5kg | $6 |
| 2 | I'm Thunderstruck | Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr | Hugh Bowman | 10 | 57.5kg | $4.50 |
| 3 | Aegon | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | Jason Collett | 20 | 57.5kg | $21 |
| 4 | Apache Chase | Desleigh Forster | Jim Byrne | 6 | 57.5kg | $11 |
| 5 | Aysar | Ben & JD Hayes | 15 | 57.5kg | $101 | |
| 6 | Aim | Peter & Paul Snowden | Andrew Adkins | 14 | 57.5kg | $26 |
| 7 | Amish Boy | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 11 | 57.5kg | $34 | |
| 8 | Exoboom | Peter & Paul Snowden | 12 | 57.5kg | $26 | |
| 9 | Ellsberg | Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou | Joshua Parr | 1 | 57.5kg | $13 |
| 10 | Love Tap | Richard & Michael Freedman | Robbie Dolan | 3 | 57.5kg | $26 |
| 11 | Count De Rupee | Robert & Luke Price | Brock Ryan (a) | 4 | 57.5kg | $11 |
| 12 | Laws Of Indices (IRE) | Annabel Neasham | Tommy Berry | 19 | 56.5kg | $13 |
| 13 | Maximal (GB) | John O'Shea | Sam Clipperton | 22 | 56.5kg | $9 |
| 14 | Reve De Vol (IRE) | Annabel Neasham | Brodie Loy | 7 | 56.5kg | $21 |
| 15 | Forbidden Love | Richard & Michael Freedman | Jean Van Overmeire | 16 | 55.5kg | $21 |
| 16 | Vangelic | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Tim Clark | 5 | 55.5kg | $26 |
| 17 | Media Award | Chris Calthorpe | Jack Martin | 9 | 55.5kg | $51 |
| 18 | Atishu (NZ) | Chris Waller | Glyn Schofield | 18 | 55.5kg | $34 |
| 19e | Kiku | Chris Waller | 21 | 55.5kg | $51 | |
| 20e | Our Playboy | Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr | 2 | 57.5kg | $101 | |
| 21e | Wheelhouse | Chris Waller | 13 | 57.5kg | $101 | |
| 22e | Blondeau | Chris Waller | 8 | 57.5kg | $201 |
Odds courtesy of TAB & correct at 12.40pm on 26/10/2021.
Golden Eagle 2021 FAQs
When is the Golden Eagle in 2021?
The 2021 Golden Eagle is scheduled to run on Saturday, October 30.
What distance is the Golden Eagle?
The Golden Eagle is run over a distance of 1500 metres.
Who won the 2020 Golden Eagle?
Colette won the 2020 Golden Eagle.
What is the Golden Eagle worth?
The Golden Eagle is worth a total of $7.5 million and 10% of the total prize fund gets donated to charity.
$4.1 million goes to the winner.
Where is the Golden Eagle held?
The Golden Eagle is held at the Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney
How can I live stream the Golden Eagle?
Visit our live streaming hub for all the information on how to live stream the Golden Eagle and all other Australian horse races.
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