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Starry Legend headlines the Final Field for The Showdown

View the final field and barriers for the 2021 The Showdown. The Showdown will be run on Saturday 17th April at Caulfield racecourse.

Time: 3:25PM

Distance: 1200m

Class: Special Conditions

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No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight
1 FINANCE TYCOON Tom Dabernig & Ben Hayes Luke Nolen 13 58kg
2 STARRY LEGEND John Sadler Michael Dee 8 58kg
3 GULF OF SUEZ Ciaron Maher & David Eustace John Allen 3 58kg
4 SCISSOR STEP Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra Damian Lane 4 58kg
5 RUSHEEN Tony Noonan Jake Noonan 7 58kg
6 KING’S RANSOM John Salanitri Daniel Moor 11 58kg
7 TRAMONTANA Tom Dabernig & Ben Hayes Daniel Stackhouse 9 58kg
8 MATAO MA (NZ) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Craig Newitt 5 58kg
9 ROTOKURA Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock Ben Allen 6 58kg
10 ARCADED James Cummings Ms Jamie Kah 12 56kg
11 SLIDERS James Cummings William Pike 1 56kg
12 IRISH MIST Nick Ryan Luke Currie 2 56kg
13 LITERARY MAGNATE Matthew Williams Dean Yendall 10 56kg
14 SERIOUS SARAH Greg Eurell Jamie Mott 14 56kg
 
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