‘More than a champion’: Australian racehorse Makybe Diva dies aged 26

Only horse to win Melbourne Cup three times passes away on Saturday She also claimed 2005 Cox Plate among 15 wins from 36 starts Legendary Australian racehorse Makybe Diva has died at age 26. The only horse to win the Melbourne Cup on three occasions, Makybe Diva passed away on Saturday after a short battle with colic – a gastrointestinal issue affecting horses. Continue reading...

By Australian Associated Press