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Legendary race mare Winx welcomes long-anticipated foal a 'healthy' filly

Champion race mare Winx's owners say they are "ecstatic" to welcome a "healthy" filly foal in the early hours of this morning.

Winx, 11, was named World's Best Racehorse in 2018 and retired a year later, after 33 consecutive wins, including 25 Group 1 wins, and a record four Cox Plates, returning to stud to begin her broodmare career.

The foal, sired by Coolmore's Pierro, was born overnight to the delight of its owners.

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