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Makybe Diva and W.S. Cox Family Inducted into Australian Racing Hall of Fame (website Moonee Valley Racing Club )Makybe Diva joined the all-time greats of the Australian turf last night when she was one of the nine racing legends recognised at the 2006 Australian Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony proudly sponsored by Sky Channel at Crown Palladium. The three-t...
Makybe Diva joined the all-time greats of the Australian turf tonight when she was one of the nine racing legends recognised at the 2006 Australian Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony proudly sponsored by Sky Channel at Crown Palladium. The three-time...
AUSTRALASIAíS champion racehorse Makybe Diva worked in stunning fashion at Moonee Valley this morning and has firmed her grip on the $3 million Carlton Draught Cox Plate. Other Carlton Draught Cox Plate contenders that worked this morning included New Ze...
Triple Melbourne Cup winner, Makybe Diva (GB), joined sportingís elite when she became the inaugural winner of the Sport Australia Hall of Fameís new Spirit of Sport Award last night. The award is intended to acknowledge ìan extraordinary sporting achiev...
Will Makybe Diva be Inducted into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame ? TRIPLE Melbourne Cup winner Makybe Diva is one of the 30 racing legends named as a finalist for this yearís induction into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame. From this list of fina...
AUSTRALASIAíS champion racehorse Makybe Diva worked in stunning fashion at Moonee Valley this morning and has firmed her grip on the $3 million Carlton Draught Cox Plate. Other Carlton Draught Cox Plate contenders that worked this morning included New Ze...
ON Carlton Draught Cox Plate day 10,000 special "Diva Masks" will be given away to the general public as part of a special promotion initiated by the champion mare's owners - the Santic family. The design of the eye masks is themed around Makybe Diva's ra...
Freedman said he plans to run her in the Carlton Draught Cox Plate at her third run from a spell. Also in Freedmanís 2005 Carlton Draught Cox Plate team is Mummify. Mummify comes out of quarantine next Tuesday and will have a short break in the paddock ...
2005 Carlton Draught Cox Plate bound mare Makybe Diva (GB) capped off a memorable season last night when voted the 2005 Australian Champion Racehorse of the Year, proudly presented by TVN. In the Radio Sport 927 Champion Stayer Award Makybe Diva (GB) pol...
Makybe Diva 40cm height x 30cm width 16" x 12" Makybe Diva wins her third Melbourne Cup ...
The winner of the 2005 Melbourne Cup is:> No: 1 : MAKYBE DIVA > Jockey: Glen Boss Trainer: D. Freeman> > It is being called the greatest win of all time. > MAKYBE DIVA has won 3 Melbourne Cup's in a row. > > For complete information about the running of t...
This is a story about hope, triumph and how Makybe Diva became the greatest mare in Australian thoroughbred racing history, a horse to possibly rival the mightiest of them all, the immortal Pharlap. >>Where Makybe Diva came from and how she got there, is ...
The Makybe Diva marquee is located on the Hill Enclosure, next to the Archer marquee with views overlooking the straight and racecourse. This package includes a reserved Lawn Stand seat, outside totalisator facilities and bookmaker, television screens, th...
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> TONY JONES: Well, Makybe Diva made Australian racing history today, becoming the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup three times. MALE PUNTER #1: Oh, meltdown! RACHEL CARBONELL: Makybe Diva's much-hyped bid at history spurred the nation's punters int...
> TONY JONES: Well, to the Melbourne Cup now and Makybe Diva is the first mare in history to win the race twice. From Melbourne Guy Stayner reports. RACE CALLER: Here comes Vinnie Roe, Elvstroem coming with him, Makybe Diva - she's got right up on the ins...
And the Melbourne Cup has even more hype surrounding it than usual thanks largely to Makybe Diva, the mare attempting to win the race for a record third time. RACHEL CARBONELL: Thousands lined the streets of Melbourne today, getting their fill of Melbour...
Melbourne Cup Day is Australia's most famous Tuesday. At 3.00 pm AEST, on the first Tuesday in November, Australians everywhere stop for one of the world's most famous horse races - the Melbourne Cup. As well as the three Melbourne Cup wins, Makybe Diva ...
Trainer David Hayes said VRC Derby winner Kibbutz would have his next start in the Makybe Diva Stakes (1600m) after his seventh in the Liston. The Makybe Diva Stakes will also be Liston winner Light Fantastic's next start. Copyright © 1999-2008 Sporta...
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