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It was the year Godolphin dominated and Winx upheld Australian honour by Michael Lynch

Cross Counter caps a stellar year for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s Godolphin stables. Image: Racing Photos.

It was Winx versus the world – principally Godolphin – in this year’s spring carnival.

After 30 years of trying, Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby finally delivered Sheikh Mohammed one of the few trophies he had never won when Cross Counter took out the Melbourne Cup under Kerrin McEvoy.

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