Black Caviar named Racing Personality of the Year
Superstar Australian racemare Black Caviar has been named Racing Personality of the Year, the kickoff fourth dimension a Equus caballus has won the award.
Black Caviar joins the ranks of racing manufacture luminaries including trainers Bart Cummings, a five-time winner; Irishman Dermot Weld; race caller Bill Collins; together with Makybe Diva possessor Tony Santic, who are all past times recipients of the award, voted on past times members of the Victorian Racing Media Association.
She achieved this feat afterwards gaining to a greater extent than votes than her trainer Peter Moody together with regular jockey Luke Nolen. Jockey Craig Williams together with Queensland trainer Rob Heathcote were also inward the running for the prestigious award.
The owners of Black Caviar attended the component together with on behalf of the group, Col Madden said they were delighted to run into Black Caviar acknowledged with such a prestigious award.
“What nosotros receive got come upward to larn is that every bit much she is our Equus caballus every bit owners, she is the people together with industry’s Equus caballus together with nosotros are only the lucky ones inward the racebook,” he said.
He indicated the mare was probable to supply to racing, chasing win divulge 23 inward the Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington on Feb 16, with a bye tour good on the drawing board. The Victoria Racing Club renamed the race – formerly known every bit the Lightning Stakes – inward honor of Black Caviar, who has won the past times ii editions of the event.
A minute owner, Pam Hawkes said initial racing plans were focused on the Melbourne Festival of Racing, earlier a possible trip to Sydney together with Brisbane.
“As e'er she volition tell us together with nosotros volition endure guided past times Peter Moody but she doesn’t receive got to create whatsoever to a greater extent than for anyone,” she said.
Earlier this calendar month Black Caviar was named the winner of the sprint category at the Cartier Awards – Europe’s equivalent of the Australian Racehorse of the Year awards.
Black Caviar, who took her tape to 22 wins from every bit many starts inward the Group 1 Diamond Jubilee Stakes on the concluding 24-hour interval of the Royal Ascot Carnival, defeated swain Aussie mare Ortensia, Diamond Jubilee runner-up Moonlight Cloud, Mayson together with Wizz Kid for the award.
The famous mare is right away also a encompass girl, together with features on the forepart of Vogue Australia’s Dec edition.
It is the kickoff fourth dimension a Equus caballus has graced the encompass inward the magazine’s 53-year history.
Vogue’s encompass girls receive got included Oscar-winning actors, supermodels together with princesses, but at that topographic point has never been together with thus much involvement inward a encompass before. It was impossible to proceed cloak-and-dagger together with Vogue brought the on-sale appointment forrad to Nov 2 because the leaks couldn’t endure contained.
Black Caviar (known at habitation every bit “Nelly”) was photographed past times immature Australian lensman Benny Horne inward the foothills of the Dandenongs inward a purpose-built outdoor studio amongst the thoroughbred of Australian modelling, Julia Nobis. For the recent Paris fashion week, Julia appeared inward 23 catwalk shows, only 1 to a greater extent than than the 22 races Black Caviar has won.
On the encompass Julia wears a bespoke Alexander McQueen gown, which is together with thus valuable it is captioned “price on application”.
Inside, Vogue features the women of Black Caviar’s syndicate inward designer gear. In the shoot inside, which features portraits of Nelly together with her all-powerful hindquarters, Julia wears dark together with white eventide wear.
In her editor’s missive of the alphabet inward the magazine, Vogue editor-in-chief Edwina McCann says: “Black Caviar for sure knows when the lens is focused on her, together with it’s terrific to celebrate her beauty, rather than only her speed.”
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