5 Nov – G3 Queen Elizabeth Stakes – 2600m

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No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight
1 Bauer (Ire) Luca Cumani Michael Rodd (late alt) 5 57kg
2 Shootoff (NZ) Graeme Rogerson Kerrin McEvoy 6 57kg
3 Sahara Sun (Chi) Luca Cumani Dwayne Dunn 10 55.5kg
4 Boom ’N’ Zoom Ken Keys Craig Newitt 1 55kg
5 Paddy O’reilly (NZ) Robert Smerdon Nash Rawiller 3 55kg
6 Macedonian (NZ) Peter G Moody Luke Nolen 2 54.5kg
7 Raffaello Patrick F Ryan Ms Nikita McLean 11 54.5kg
8 Tactic (GB) David Hayes Nicholas Hall 12 54.5kg
9 Ironstein Gerald Ryan Brenton Avdulla 9 54kg
10 Anudjawun (NZ) Shaun Dwyer Mark Zahra (late alt) 8 54kg
11 Back In Black (NZ) John Steffert Danny Nikolic 13 54kg
12 Spechenka Ben Ahrens Chris Munce 14 54kg
13 Home On A Wing Anthony Cummings Dean Yendall 4 54kg
14 Montgomery (NZ) Colin & Cindy Alderson Peter Mertens 7 54kg

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Bauer, Macedonian, Ironstein, Back In Black & Spechenka are all eligible for a $100,000 bonus if they win this race

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No. Horse Win Place
1 Bauer 2.10 1.20
6 Macedonian 6.00 1.95
2 Shootoff 10.00 2.71
10 Anudjawun 12.00 3.09
4 Boom 'N' Zoom 15.00 3.66
9 Ironstein 17.00 4.04
14 Montgomery 21.00 4.80
5 Paddy O'reilly 21.00 4.80
13 Home On A Wing 41.00 8.61
3 Sahara Sun 41.00 8.00
7 Raffaello 41.00 8.61
11 Back In Black 51.00 10.52
12 Spechenka 61.00 12.42
8 Tactic 101.00 20.04

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Bauer, Macedonian, Ironstein, Back In Black & Spechenka are all eligible for a $100,000 bonus if they win this race
The extra carrot some consolation for Ironstein & connections
Ironstein finished no. 26 for the 24-horse Cup field & was subsequently balloted from the Cup