Who won The Everest - the world's richest race?
- Ka Ying Rising
- Tempted
- Jimmysstar
- Overpass
The Everest prize money breakdown: How much owners, trainer and jockey will earn in 2025 race
Rather than qualify for the race, the 12 runners are selected by slot holders, who pay a $700,000 fee in order to enter their horse into The Everest.
All up, there's AU$20 million on the line. Here's how it breaks down:
| Position | Total | Slot holder/Owner | Trainer | Jockey | Stablehand |
| 1st | $7,000,000 | $5,810,000 | $700,000 | $350,000 | $140,000 |
| 2nd | $2,900,000 | $2,407,000 | $290,000 | $145,000 | $58,000 |
| 3rd | $2,000,000 | $1,660,000 | $200,000 | $100,000 | $40,000 |
| 4th | $1,500,000 | $1,245,000 | $150,000 | $75,000 | $30,000 |
| 5th | $1,200,000 | $996,000 | $120,000 | $60,000 | $24,000 |
| 6th | $950,000 | $788,500 | $95,000 | $47,500 | $19,000 |
| 7th-12th | $700,000 | $581,000 | $70,000 | $35,000 | $14,000 |
And that's not all.
In addition to the prize money, the winners also receive some pretty flash silverware.
The owner's trophy is worth $625,000, while the trainer and jockey ($52,500 each) also walk away with some handy souvenirs.
The Everest 2025 field, barriers, odds
Odds via Unibet, at 17/10
| Runner (Barrier) | Trainer | Jockey | Odds | Slot holder |
| 1. Ka Ying Rising (7) | David Hayes | Zac Purton | $1.70 | Hong Kong Jockey Club/Australian Turf Club |
| 2. Briasa (10) | J, M & W Hawkes | Tyler Schiller | $16 | Max Whitby, Col Madden, Steve McCann & Neil Werret |
| 3. Overpass (9) | Bjorn Baker | Josh Parr | $51 | Newgate & GPI Racing |
| 4. Jimmysstar (11) | Ciaron Maher | Ethan Brown | $13 | TAB |
| 5. War Machine (4) | B, W & JD Hayes | Tim Clark | $9 | Coolmore |
| 6. Mazu (2) | Joe Pride | Jason Collett | $126 | Yulong Investments |
| 7. Jedibeel (8) | Brad Widdup | Kerrin McEvoy | $151 | Mulberry Racing |
| 8. Angel Capital (3) | Chris Waller | Ben Melham | $26 | James Harron |
| 9. Joliestar (5) | Chris Waller | James McDonald | $7 | Chris Waller Racing |
| 10. Lady Shenandoah (6) | Chris Waller | Damian Lane | $14 | Fairway Thoroughbreds |
| 11. Magic Time (12) | Grahame Begg | Michael Dee | $81 | Inglis |
| 12. Tempted (1) | Ciaron Maher | Craig Williams | $16 | Godolphin |
The Everest: Past winners
| 2017 | Redzel |
| 2018 | Redzel |
| 2019 | Yes Yes Yes |
| 2020 | Classique Legend |
| 2021 | Nature Strip |
| 2022 | Giga Kick |
| 2023 | Think About It |
| 2024 | Bella Nipotina |