The circumstances might provide English rider Tom Marquand and trainer William Haggas with even more incentive to return to scale triumphant again aboard last year’s British-bred winner Addeybb (Pivotal)
Superstar mare Winx has won the past three editions of the 2000m feature and trainer Chris Waller will have five runners in the field as he looks to keep the trophy in his stable
Champion Winx matched Black Caviar’s record of 25 wins in a row after her second consecutive win in the A$4 million Gr1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Royal Randwick
Winx brought 26801 to Randwick on Saturday, the biggest crowd at the track in the modern era and eclipsing the 25535 which saw Black Caviar win her 25th and final race
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
