Question of the Day: Who is the plainest Group 1 winner you’ve ever seen?

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Who is the plainest Group 1 winner you’ve ever seen?

Ron Quinton: I won three Oaks in one year on a filly called November Rain in 1980. (She was) plain and she got prettier with every Group 1 win.

Julia Ritchie: No such thing as an ugly winner.

Mike Fleming: Takeover Target.

Danny Rolston: Gee tough, can I choose a standardbred?

Steve Grant: The one that is disqualified after the race.

Byron Rogers: Doriemus.

Luke Wilkinson: All of the Mornington mafia.

David Ellis: Never seen one!

Josh Hutchins: The one that ate pizza (Nettoyer).

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Garry Cuddy: Our old nanny Dax, raced as Apache King. There was nothing attractive about him!

Sophie Swain: Behemoth.

Steve Davis: I remember Seachange didn’t have the prettiest front legs.

Tom Seymour: Mutually Beneficial, my Z7 Genesis Nakamoto entire who won the G1 Gran Premio de Colosso on Zed.Run (cryptocurrency-based digital racing) in 2022 - he was purple.

Mitch Cunningham: Nettoyer.

Karyn Fenton-Ellis: There are no ugly horses, and certainly I have never seen an ugly Group 1 winner!

Alix Turpin: Fastnet Rock, a head only a mother would love.

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