'No rush' for Winx to become a mother

Winx will have to wait until 2022 to become a mother, with the champion mare missing this year's breeding window as she recovers from the ordeal of losing her first foal.

A source close to the mare told racing.com she was being given 'as much time as is required and then a bit more' after the unfortunate passing of her filly by top stallion I Am Invincible.

Winx remains at her home in the Hunter Valley and, while it can never be determined just how much of an impact the tragedy had on the four-time Cox Plate winner, those close to her are in little doubt she felt the effect more than just physically.

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