See you in October, Black Caviar!
Good news! Black Caviar is not retired.
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PRELIMINARY scans have isolated Black Caviar's muscle tear to her quadriceps, giving Peter Moody confidence the mighty mare will get the opportunity to extend her unbeaten streak during the Melbourne spring carnival.
Initial fears that injuries sustained during the Diamond Jubilee Stakes could end her career have been dismissed with Moody eyeing the Group 1 Patinack Farm Classic (1200m) on the final day of the Melbourne Cup carnival.
"I have had my vets and chiropractors take some precautionary X-rays of Black Caviar,'' Moody said.
More detail, and race replay, at http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/su...-1226408441258
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