Australian "supermare" Black Caviar made it 22 wins from 22 races at Royal Ascot on Saturday, but only just. It took a photo finish to seperate Black Caviar and second-placed horse Moonlight Cloud.
Close call —
Australian "supermare" Black Caviar made it 22 wins from 22 races at Royal Ascot on Saturday, but only just. It took a photo finish to seperate Black Caviar and second-placed horse Moonlight Cloud.
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Australian fans flocked to the British meeting to back Black Caviar in her first race on foreign soil.
National hero —
Australian fans flocked to the British meeting to back Black Caviar in her first race on foreign soil.
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Jockey Luke Nolen is congratulated by Queen Elizabeth II after riding Black Caviar to a narrow win in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes.
Royal approval —
Jockey Luke Nolen is congratulated by Queen Elizabeth II after riding Black Caviar to a narrow win in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes.
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Trainer Peter Moody also met the British monarch following the horse's dramatic triumph.
Peter's pride —
Trainer Peter Moody also met the British monarch following the horse's dramatic triumph.
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