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Tempted upsets Ka Ying Rising to claim Everest

Australian mare Tempted has upset Hong Kong star Ka Ying Rising to win the $20 million The Everest, the world's richest race on turf, at Randwick.

AAP · Oct 17

Tougher than Everest rescues: Inside Nepal's biggest airlift

Trishuli Bazaar: With roads and bridges severed across Rasuwa and Nuwakot after the Aug 26 Bhote Koshi-Trishuli flood, helicopters became the main rescue lifeline, airlifting more than 4,000 people in hundreds of sorties through a narrow gorge in what officials described as possibly Nepal's biggest such operation.

The Times of India · Sep 3

Waterhouse backs Storm Boy to climb Everest

Trainer Gai Waterhouse has backed Storm Boy to silence his critics in the $20 million The Everest, which will be run as a Group 1 for the first time.

AAP · Oct 18, 2024

Lost And Running withdrawn from Everest

Second favourite Lost And Running is out of the $15 million Everest with Godolphin veteran Kementari gaining a start.

AAP · Oct 14, 2022

Stud deal adds intrigue to $15m Everest

Jacquinot, a runner in the $15 million Everest, has figured in a stud deal as the 2021 winner Nature Strip remains a warm favourite for back-to-back success.

AAP · Oct 14, 2022

Brave war hero recalls moment he saw an empty space where his left arm should have been

Jaco van Gass tells his incredible journey from near death to Paralympics glory, world titles, an assault on Mount Everest, meeting the Royals, receiving the MBE – and finding love

Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022

Toowoomba Turf Club lands King of the Mountain horse race

Toowoomba will host the best horses in the state by following the lead of hugely successful Everest and Kosciuszko slot races in New South Wales.

ABC News · Jun 23, 2022