SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 12: James McDonald riding Via Sistina VVV Race 8 Queen Elizabeth Stakes during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on April 12, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)
BREAKING NEWS: Champion mare Via Sistina has made a stunning return to the racetrack, clinching victory in the $1 million Winx Stakes (1400m) held on September 3, 2023. This remarkable win marks her second consecutive triumph in this prestigious event, sending a powerful message to her competitors.
The atmosphere was electric as Via Sistina stormed past the finish line, showcasing her dominance and skill. Her victory not only reaffirms her status as a top contender but also breaks an 80-year record, further solidifying her legacy in the racing world. Fans and trainers alike are buzzing with excitement, eager to see how she will perform in the upcoming spring events.
In a post-race statement, trainer Chris Waller expressed his pride, stating, “
She’s a remarkable horse. Today’s performance shows she’s ready for the challenges ahead.
” Waller’s confidence is palpable, as he looks ahead to the potential for more victories this season.
The Winx Stakes, named after the renowned champion mare, attracts the best horses from across Australia. With a prize pool of $1 million, the stakes are high, and Via Sistina has now positioned herself as the one to beat.
What happens next? Racing enthusiasts will be closely monitoring her training and performance as the spring racing carnival approaches. With such a powerful comeback, all eyes will be on Via Sistina as she aims to continue her winning streak.
Stay tuned for further updates as this thrilling racing season unfolds. The excitement surrounding Via Sistina‘s return is palpable, compelling fans to share and discuss her remarkable achievements across social media platforms.
