Group One winner Rothfire has become the first three-year-old to book a place in the world’s richest turf race, securing the Everest slot held by miRunners.
Rothfire Confirmed For The Everest Slot
Top Queensland three-year-old Rothfire has become the fourth horse confirmed for a start in the $15 million The Everest.
The J J Atkins Stakes winner has been secured by miRunners, which has opened the race up to the the public by selling micro shares in their slot.
Trained by Robert Heathcote, Rothfire has won six of his seven starts and is due to make his Sydney debut against Golden Slipper winner Farnan in The Run To The Rose next Saturday.
A $11 Everest chance with TAB fixed odds, Rothfire joins Nature Strip, Classique Legend and Gytrash as confirmed runners in the October 17 feature at Randwick.