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Makybe Diva is a British-bred Australian-trained Thoroughbred who became the first racehorse to win the famed Melbourne Cup on three occasions: 2003 2004 and 2005. In 2005 she also won the Cox Plate. Makybe Diva is the highest stakes-earner in Australasian horse racing history with winnings of more than A$14 million when she retired on 1 November 2005. Makybe Diva is one of only five horses to have won the Cup more than once in the long history of the event which was first run in 1861.

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award
Australian Champion Racehorse of the Year, Australian Champion Middle Distance Racehorse, Australian Champion Stayer, Australian Champion Filly or Mare, Timeform
colour
Bay (horse)
country
Great Britain
dam
Tugela (horse)
damsire
Riverman
grandsire
Danehill (horse)
honours
Australian Racing Hall of Fame
owner
Tony Šantić
race
Melbourne Cup, Australian Cup, VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Cox Plate, Sydney Cup, Memsie Stakes, The BMW Stakes, Turnbull Stakes
sex
Mare
sire
Desert King
trainer
Lee Freedman, David Hall (horse trainer)

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