Railway Stakes 2020 Barrier Draw & Final Field
- The barrier draw has been conducted for the 2020 Railway Stakes
- This Group One will be contested on Saturday, November 21
William Pike returns west to partner Inspirational Girl in the 2020 Railway Stakes. (Getty)
Popular early elect Inspirational Girl has drawn barrier eleven for Saturday's Group One Railway Stakes.
William Pike returns to ride this five-year-old who along with Truly Great (barrier 18) will be aiming to give owner Bob Peters a winning hat-trick in this feature following Galaxy Star (2018) and Regal Power (2019).
She'll come into barrier eight if there's no scratchings and is currently the $3.60 favourite with Sportsbetting
2020 Warrnambool Cup winner Too Close The Sun has rocketed into Railway Stakes contention following a big win in the Ascot Gold Cup on November 14 and he will jump from barrier 16 with Joseph Azzopardi remaining in the saddle.
Godolphin galloper Kementari (barrier one) will carry the '1' saddlecloth and has this seasons leading Western Australian jockey Chris Parnham taking the reins following a third-place finish behind Kay Cee (barrier 13) and Red Can Man (barrier 10) in the Lee Steere Stakes.
Veteran gelding Gailo Chop has also accepted for the 2020 Railway Stakes and has drawn out in 20 for jockey Brad Rawiller.
Railway Stakes 2020 Barriers & Final Field
| No. | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kementari | James Cummings | Chris Parnham | 1 | 58kg | $13 |
| 2 | Material Man | Justin Warwick | Paul Harvey | 9 | 58kg | $41 |
| 3 | Gailo Chop (FR) | Matthew Williams | Brad Rawiller | 20 | 57kg | $21 |
| 4 | Kay Cee | Neville Parnham | Steven Parnham | 13 | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 5 | Spiritual Warrior | Justin Warwick | Lucy Warwick | 7 | 55.5kg | $101 |
| 6 | Taxagano | Fred Kersley | Peter Knuckey | 4 | 54.5kg | $34 |
| 7 | Great Shot | Rhys Radford | Craig Staples | 3 | 54kg | $71 |
| 8 | Red Can Man | Steve Wolfe | Shaun McGruddy | 10 | 53.5kg | $8.20 |
| 9 | Cup Night | Bernie Miller | Patrick Carbery | 8 | 53kg | $26 |
| 10 | Dance Music | Simon A Miller | Jade McNaught | 19 | 53kg | $26 |
| 11 | Inspirational Girl (NZ) | Grant & Alana Williams | William Pike | 11 | 53kg | $3.60 |
| 12 | Missile Launch | Vaughn Sigley | Troy Turner | 17 | 53kg | $51 |
| 13 | Platoon | Neville Parnham | Brad Parnham | 14 | 53kg | $16 |
| 14 | Too Close The Sun | Lindsey Smith | Joseph Azzopardi | 16 | 53kg | $6.50 |
| 15 | Truly Great | Grant & Alana Williams | Clint Johnston-Porter | 18 | 53kg | $9 |
| 16 | Uni Time | Sharon Miller | Jason Whiting | 12 | 53kg | |
| 17e | Arctic Stream | Ross Price | Shaun O'Donnell | 5 | 53kg | |
| 18e | Media Baron | David Harrison | Jordan Turner | 2 | 53kg | |
| 19e | Pym's Royale | Luke Fernie | 15 | 53kg | ||
| 20e | True Attraction | Adam Durrant | 6 | 53kg |
Odds courtesy of Sportsbetting & correct at 9.15pm on 17/11/2020
Railway Stakes FAQ
What date is the 2020 Railway Stakes?
The 2020 Railway Stakes is scheduled to run on Saturday, November 21.
What distance is the Railway Stakes?
The Railway Stakes is run over a distance of 1600 metres.
Where is the Railway Stakes held?
The Railway Stakes is held at the Ascot Racecourse in Perth.
What's the Railway Stakes worth?
The Railway stakes is worth $1 million dollars.
$590,000 goes to the winner.
Who won the 2019 Railway Stakes?
Regal Power won the 2019 Railway Stakes.
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