Pinker Pinker was a notable
Australian
thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are ...
racehorse.
A daughter of Reset (AUS) from the mare Miss Marion (AUS), she was foaled in 2007 and was trained throughout her career by
Greg Eurell.
Pinker Pinker showed above average ability from an early age with Group 1 placings in the
AJC Oaks
The Australian Oaks is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies at set weights run over a distance of 2,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in the autumn during the ATC Championships series. The Aus ...
and
Epsom Handicap
The Epsom Handicap is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, under handicap conditions over a distance of 1,600 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in early October. Prize money ...
.
Her biggest win was in the 2011 Cox Plate when ridden by
Craig Williams.
In April 2012, when being prepared for the
Queen of the Turf Stakes she suffered anaphylactic shock following an injection from veterinary staff and died.
References
Cox Plate winners
2007 racehorse births
2012 racehorse deaths
Racehorses bred in Australia
Thoroughbred family 4-c
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