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2 unusual facts about Cox Plate


Cox Plate

Surround became the first three-year-old filly to win the race in 1976, when she defeated the VRC Derby winner Unaware.

Nodouble

Nodouble's Australian-bred sire, Noholme, was the 1959 Australian Horse of the Year who took nearly a full second off the race record in winning the prestigious Cox Plate.


Fields of Omagh

Fields Of Omagh retired after his second Cox Plate win, and now resides at Living Legends, the International Home of Rest for Champion Horses located in Woodlands Historic Park, Greenvale, Victoria, Australia.


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