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1stBeiwacht4yo by Bivouac × Metastasio€277,600
2ndMr Brightside9yo by Bullbars × Lilahjay€83,300
3rdCosmic Crusader6yo by Maurice × Cosmic Storm€41,600
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Beiwacht
Purse€462,600
Distance1400 metres
Winning time1m 23.81s
SurfaceTurf · Soft(6)
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners12

Stories of this Result

Chris Waller

With this win, Chris Waller leads the 2026 trainers' table on 18 Group 1 wins. The stable had come close here before: Princess Grace was second in 2023 and Buckaroo was third in 2025.

Godolphin

With this win, Godolphin moved to 15 Group 1 wins this season, two wins behind leader Coolmore Group in the 2026 owners' table. The owner had come close here before: Cascadian was third in 2022.

Watch the race

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Result

12 runners · prize money to 8th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stBeiwacht4yo colt by Bivouac × MetastasioNash RawillerChris Waller€277,600
2ndMr Brightside9yo gelding by Bullbars × LilahjayCraig A WilliamsBen, Will & JD Hayes3€83,300
3rdCosmic Crusader6yo gelding by Maurice × Cosmic StormWilliam PikeAndrea Leek3.35€41,600
4thTreasurethe Moment5yo mare by Alabama Express × Draconic TreasureDamian LaneMatt Laurie3.41€20,800
5thBuckaroo8yo gelding by Fastnet Rock × RoherynJye McNeilChris Waller3.91€11,600
6thBirdman6yo gelding by Free Eagle × CarolBeau MertensChris Waller4.66€9,300
7thPlanet Red4yo gelding by Admire Mars × Lucky HelmetBlake ShinnMick Price & Michael Kent Jnr4.68€9,300
8thAutumn Boy4yo colt by The Autumn Sun × RosegardenJames McDonaldChris Waller4.88€9,300
9thJimmysstar7yo gelding by Per Incanto × AnniesstarEthan BrownCiaron Maher5.03
10thAngel Capital5yo colt by Harry Angel × BahamasBen MelhamChris Waller5.78
11thTom Kitten6yo gelding by Harry Angel × TransfersMark ZahraAnthony & Sam Freedman5.84
12thSabaj5yo gelding by Manhattan Rain × BouzyJamie MelhamMick Price & Michael Kent Jnr6.24

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 29.08.26
Beiwacht
MetastasioDamby Street Cry
DamMetastasio

Beiwacht is out of Metastasio (Street Cry), a stakes winner and Group-placed in Australia. Metastasio is also the dam of Gravina (Sebring), a stakes winner and multiple Group-placed in Australia.

Second damLibretto

Second dam Libretto (Singspiel).

Third damTruly Special

Third dam Truly Special (Caerleon).

Connections

Beiwacht in 2026

1 other win · 2 places
Trainer / Jockey / Track
Golden Eagle€6,168,4003rdChris WallerNash Rawiller31.10.2026RandwickPrize money €616,845Race detailsWatch
All-Aged Stakes1400 metres · €925,3001stChris WallerNash Rawiller18.04.2026RandwickPrize money €536,655Race detailsWatch
Canterbury Stakes1300 metres · €462,6002ndChris WallerAdam Hyeronimus07.03.2026RandwickPrize money €86,975Race detailsWatch
Full profile of Beiwacht →

All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2025Treasurethe MomentAlabama Express × Draconic TreasureMatt LaurieDamian LaneYu Long InvestmentsYulong Investments Yulong Stud
2024PinstripedStreet Boss × Snitzel BlitzE JusufovicBen AllenE Jusufovic, P J Fulton, Footy Racing Pty Ltd, Ms J V Gleeson, H Foxcroft, G J Abbott, R J West, S J Irving, S A Douglas, M P Brockoff, D B Leahy, Quacker Wacker Syndicate 1, Knuckles, G C Andersen, S Douglas & G J WhytcrossNoorilim Park T'breds
2023Mr BrightsideBullbars × LilahjayBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A WilliamsLindsay Park Bloodstock, Green Shorts Racing (A Visalli), K Paisley, Mrs C Paisley, B Carson, M Andreadis, J Molinaro, Ms A Molinaro, S Horn, R Jarvis, G Kerr, D Lee, R White, D Cavallo, The Fighting Cowboys (D Harland), P Presti, L Presti, Ms J Evans & Hunter Graeber Racing (A Graeber)R I & Est Late M A G Johnson
2022SnapdancerChoisir × SnapdragonCiaron Maher & David EustaceEthan BrownB Spicer, Brut Racing 1, G Palatinus, Ms A Barabas, B Sokolski, P Blundell, B Felstead, Brut Racing 2, S Wootten, Z Angelovski, M Sparkes, Mrs K Sparkes, B Healy, A Dowie, T Healy, E Clarke, Mrs R Clarke & M LaskyKatom
2021BehemothAll Too Hard × Penny BangerDavid JollyBrett PrebbleB L Hannon, A J Devine, C J Downie, V Francesca, B M McGilvray, T Fletcher, P Neuberger, M J Smith, T J Thompson, Ms L M Woodroffe, 21st Century Racing Pty Ltd, The Grand, Samui Racing & The Quine Boys IncWallings Bloodstock
2020BehemothAll Too Hard × Penny BangerDavid JollyCraig A WilliamsB L Hannon, A J Devine, C J Downie, V Francesca, B M McGilvray, T Fletcher, P Neuberger, M J Smith, T J Thompson, Ms L M Woodroffe, 21st Century Racing Pty Ltd, The Grand, Samui Racing & The Quine Boys IncWallings Bloodstock

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