Make history while taking the second Winx stakes via Sistina

Photograph: Randwick/Sky Racing World

By way of Sistine Added her tenth Group 1 victory when she received for the second 12 months in a row on Saturday at USD 642,737 Winx Stakes7 furlong, weight and turf sprints at Randwick, Sydney.

Fastnet Rock, daughter of Fastnet Rock, thought-about the eight-year-old on the Southern Bleeding Calendar, is the primary filly to win a top-level race in Australia since Tranquil Star received Mackinnon in 1945.

Sistina (6-5) and her jockey James McDonald traveled the backstretch to eighth place between 11 female and male starters. Racing on two passes, turning proper into the home, she accelerated to problem early tempo setter Robost (10-1) and Rail Hagging Linderman (20-1).

Break up up the rivals and led by a mile by way of Sistina. Her secure Aeriana (5-1) dug it to duel the end. The ultimate time was 1:26.02 for 1,400 meters, below 9 yards for 7 yards. The course was rated heavy, softened by earlier rain.

Aeliana, a four-year-old filly, returned $6.40 and $5.20 to finish coach Chris Waller’s Exacta. Arapaho (34-1) paid $15.30 for the present, one third and one 1/2 size.

Full Rely Felicia, a freshman winner in North America, completed eighth in Australia’s second Australian, and in addition positioned eighth in Waller and YU Lengthy Investments. Full Rely Felicia ended on March twenty second and 4th on the Ranbet (G1) in Rose Hill.

By way of By way of Sistina scored eight lengths within the Cox Plate (G1) in September, profitable the race once more identified subsequent month. She began in 4 straight instances with earlier victories at Verry Elleegant (G1), Ranvet and Queen Elizabeth II (G1).

Reserved in Eire, Sistina holds a document of 25:14-4-3 races in Europe till 2023. With the No. 1 cash of USD 372,787 on Saturday, she has a complete income of USD 8,613,318 based mostly on Saturday’s change charge.