- Winx has taken out the top prize at Group 1 Turnbull Stakes at Flemington
- This star-studded victory is the final in the lead up to the Cox Plate
- Winx beat Ventura Storm by six-and-a-half lengths to take home the top prize
Champion thoroughbred Winx has won her 21st race by an unbelievable mile in the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.
This star-studded victory is the final in the lead up to the Cox Plate – which if she wins, will be her third triumph in the competition so far.
Winx beat Ventura Storm by six-and-a-half lengths to take home the top prize with Humidor taking the minor placing in the field of seven.
Champion thoroughbred Winx has won her 21st race by an unbelievable mile in the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes at Flemington
This star-studded victory is the final in the lead up to the Cox Plate – which if she wins, will be her third triumph in the competition so far
She didn’t appear fazed by the commotion of the day and was out in front for most of the 2000m race
She didn’t appear fazed by the commotion of the day and was out in front for most of the 2000m race.
Jockey Hugh Bowman directed his unstoppable racehorse to success, winning a tidy sum of $300,000.
‘It’s a dream to be a part of this,’ Bowman told News.com.
Jockey Hugh Bowman directed his unstoppable racehorse to success, winning a tidy sum of $300,000
‘She’s a great horse and it’s a privilege for me and my family to be part of this,’ Bowman said
Channel 7 commentator Bruce McAvaney was in awe of the incredible lead Winx had throughout the race and said it was the best she’d race so far
‘She’s a great horse and it’s a privilege for me and my family to be part of this.’
Channel 7 commentator Bruce McAvaney was in awe of the incredible lead Winx had throughout the race and said it was the best she’d race so far.
Trainer Chris Waller told Channel 7 he is in awe of the six-year-old horse.
‘She makes us all look good in what she does. There’s no training manual for a horse like Winx, we’ve managed to get it right but she makes us get it right,’ Waller said.
‘She makes us all look good in what she does. There’s no training manual for a horse like Winx, we’ve managed to get it right but she makes us get it right,’ Waller said