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www.racingnsw.com.au 23 Kerrin McEvoy returns aboard Classique Legend after winning last year’s TAB Everest. The jockey was a VIP guest at the COVIDSafe Everest Carnival Launch. Picture by Bradley Photographers S ydney’s prestigious Everest Carnival that runs until 30 October with almost $50 million in prizemoney led by the world’s richest turf race, the $15m The TAB Everest and the $7.5m XXXX Golden Eagle was launched at a COVIDSafe event with key players of the turf and fashion. VIP guests included NSW Minister for Better Regulation & Innovation, The Hon. Kevin Anderson MP, Australian Turf Club CEO, Jamie Barkley, champion jockey Kerrin McEvoy, star horse trainer John O’Shea, former Group 1 jockey and ATC Racing Ambassador Katelyn Mallyon and ATC stylist Donny Galella. Jamie Barkley welcomed the COVIDSafe 2021 Everest Carnival that commenced with Fujitsu General George Main Stakes Day at Royal Randwick. “The Everest Carnival is one of the fastest growing, world-leading events in Australia,” Mr Barkley said. “Whilst we’ll be operating a little differently to start this spring, the racing program is world-class and is supported by an interactive experience from home with Fashion Stakes, Tastes from the Track Hampers, weekly rewards and competitions to give everybody a chance to get involved in the action. “We continue to work with the NSW Government and Racing NSW to get punters back to the track at Royal Randwick and Rosehill Gardens in a COVIDSafe environment during the Spring Racing Carnival. ATC WELCOMES EVEREST CARNIVAL