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$10 million. 17 runners. Two words each. This is your ultimate cheat sheet for Saturday’s blockbuster at Royal Randwick.
From the red-hot and undefeated favourite Autumn Glow to the international raiders and smokey outsiders, we’ve summed up the winning (or losing!) hopes for every horse in this year’s Golden Eagle 2025 field in just two words because sometimes less is more when you’re chasing a winner.
Read on for the Races.com.au team’s exclusive two-word 2025 Golden Eagle form guide.
This weekend the Sydney punters will be cheering home the seventh winner of the world’s richest race for four-year-olds, but will it be Chris Waller‘s Epsom Handicap winning mare Autumn Glow finishing on top like the markets suggest?
She’s short at $2.10 through Ladbrokes to extend her flawless career to eight straight and is drawn for a good run in gate nine with four-time Cox Plate winning hoop James McDonald aboard for the ride.
So, can she do it? Or is there an upset Golden Eagle result pending from the likes of the runaway Silver Eagle hero Linebacker?
Contenders or pretenders? We’ve boiled down every runner in the Golden Eagle field to just two words so you can cut through the noise and get straight to the heart of the race.
1. Evaporate (7) – Heat Rising
Odds: $11 (at time of publish)
2. Feroce (10) – Fierce Finish
Odds: $51 (at time of publish)
3. Linebacker (5) – Silver Medal
Odds: $6 (at time of publish)
4. Sepals (6) – Bud Bruised
Odds: $15 (at time of publish)
5. Willydoit (11) – Not Yet
Odds: $15 (at time of publish)
6. Fully Lit (14) – Ignition Pending
Odds: $26 (at time of publish)
7. Depth Of Character (2) – Treading Water
Odds: $101 (at time of publish)
8. Lord Penman (16) – Knighted Roughie
Odds: $51 (at time of publish)
9. Mayfair (15) – Chic Chance
Odds: $51 (at time of publish)
10. Shangri La Spring (17) – Season Shy
Odds: $51 (at time of publish)
11. Cristal Clear (13) – See Through
Odds: $101 (at time of publish)
12. Panja Tower (4) – Sky High
Odds: $11 (at time of publish)
13. Seagulls Eleven (3) – Offshore Form
Odds: $6 (at time of publish)
14. Autumn Glow (9) – Golden Girl
Odds: $2.10 (at time of publish)
15. Perfumist (1) – Faint Fragrance
Odds: $15 (at time of publish)
16. Modella (12) – Trend Stalls
Odds: $101 (at time of publish)
17. Eclair Encore (8) – Cream Settles
Odds: $201 (at time of publish)
Golden Eagle 2025 Results
| 14. Autumn Glow (8) J: James McDonald 55.5kg 1x111 T: Chris Waller | ||
| 4. Sepals (6) J: Ethan Brown 57.5kg 4x110 T: Cliff Brown | ||
| 1. Evaporate (7) J: Nash Rawiller 57.5kg 1x512 T: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | ||
| 7. Depth Of Character (2) J: Jason Collett 57.5kg x0308 T: Annabel & Rob Archibald | ||
| 12. Panja Tower (4) J: Kohei Matsuyama 56.5kg 41x1x T: Shinsuke Hashiguchi | ||
| 11. Cristal Clear (12) J: Braith Nock 57.5kg 41112 T: Annabel & Rob Archibald | ||
| 3. Linebacker (5) J: Zac Lloyd 57.5kg 18x71 T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | ||
| 16. Modella (11) J: Chad Schofield 55.5kg 5x371 T: Lee & Cherie Curtis | ||
| 5. Willydoit (10) J: Tim Clark 57.5kg 14x87 T: Ciaron Maher | ||
| 15. Perfumist (1) J: Rachel King 55.5kg 60412 T: Bjorn Baker | ||
| 6. Fully Lit (13) J: Regan Bayliss 57.5kg 51232 T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | ||
| 10. Shangri La Spring (16) J: Tyler Schiller 57.5kg 47x74 T: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | ||
| 13. Seagulls Eleven (3) J: Tom Marquand 56.5kg 6218x T: H Palmer | ||
| 2. Feroce (9) J: Josh Parr 57.5kg 6x638 T: Dominic Sutton | ||
| 8. Lord Penman (15) J: Joao Moreira 57.5kg x2772 T: Chris Waller | ||
| 9. Mayfair (14) J: Dylan Gibbons 57.5kg 5x2x3 T: Bjorn Baker |
*All Golden Eagle odds quoted are provided by Ladbrokes, correct at time of publication and subject to change without notice.
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