Pinker Pinker

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Pinker Pinker
Sire Reset
Grandsire Zabeel
DamMiss Marion
Damsire Success Express
Sex Mare
Foaled(2007-08-28)28 August 2007
Died4 April 2012(2012-04-04) (aged 4)
CountryAustralia
Colour Bay or Brown
Trainer Greg Eurell
Record18: 6-3-2
EarningsA$2,609,368
Major wins
W S Cox Plate (2011)
Angus Armanasco Stakes (2011)
Let's Elope Stakes (2011)
Schweppervescence Trophy (2011)


Pinker Pinker was a notable Australian thoroughbred racehorse.

A daughter of Reset (AUS) from the mare Miss Marion (AUS), she was foaled in 2007 and was trained throughout her career by Greg Eurell.

Pinker Pinker showed above average ability from an early age with Group 1 placings in the AJC Oaks and Epsom Handicap.

Her biggest win was in the 2011 Cox Plate when ridden by Craig Williams.

In April 2012, when being prepared for the Queen of the Turf Stakes she suffered anaphylactic shock following an injection from veterinary staff and died. [1]

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References

  1. "Shock death of Pinker Pinker blamed on injection reaction". Sydney Morning Herald. 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2020.