Anamoe again stamped his class at racing’s highest level with a dominant win at Royal Randwick on Saturday, 20 August in the G1 Winx Stakes over 1,400m.
The four-year-old entire, by Street Boss out of Australian mare Anamato, returned from a spell to dash along the inside with champion jockey James McDonald in the saddle and burst clear of Fangirl and Profound by a widening 1.75 lengths.
THE 2022 WINX STAKES BELONGS TO ANAMOE!
— SKY Racing (@SkyRacingAU) August 20, 2022
He becomes only the second horse this century to become a Group 1 winner at 2, 3 and 4.@mcacajamez @JamesCummings88 @godolphin @aus_turf_club pic.twitter.com/QD7dYHDWOF
It was the fourth G1 victory of Anamoe’s career and took his impressive record to eight wins and seven placings from 17 starts for a prize money swag of $5,248,275.
The entire showed why he’s regarded by many people as the best horse in Australia with a commanding victory, now notching a G1 win at age two, three and four, joining an elite group of horses to accomplish this extraordinary feat.
First Group 1 of the season!
— 7HorseRacing 🐎 (@7horseracing) August 20, 2022
We caught up with James McDonald after his run on Anamoe.@mcacajamez @lizziejelfs pic.twitter.com/pHi4CT3ZHA
Street Boss, also the sire of Black-Type winners Heresy, Arcaded and Pinstriped, has 61 Stakes winners worldwide - including eight at the top level.
Street Boss stands at Darley’s Kelvinside property in the NSW Hunter Valley for a service fee of $77,000, including GST.
