Winx to be fitted with 'magic blanket' to stop tardy starts

By Patrick Bartley
Updated August 21 2017 - 4:18pm, first published 4:11pm

Trainer Chris Waller is considering fitting a barrier blanket to his all-conquering race mare Winx after her tardy beginning in Saturday's Warwick Stakes, a move that worked successfully for another world champion race mare, Black Caviar, over a decade ago.

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