Black Caviar hysteria takes off...even turf scribes are on their knees

Black Caviar hysteria has certainly taken hold...Even the hard-boiled racing press scribblers cannot hold themselves back...Ray Thomas of the Sydney Sunday Telegraph gushes: 'Black Caviar has joined the pantheon of Australian racing greats, taking her place alongside Phar Lap, Tulloch, Bernborough, Kingston Town and Makybe Diva. ...This seemingly invincible sprinter continues to make the difficult look easy and it was no different at Randwick yesterday. Black Caviar makes top-class racehorses lo

Black Caviar hysteria has certainly taken hold...Even the hard-boiled racing press scribblers cannot hold themselves back...Ray Thomas of the Sydney Sunday Telegraph gushes: 'Black Caviar has joined the pantheon of Australian racing greats, taking her place alongside Phar Lap, Tulloch, Bernborough, Kingston Town and Makybe Diva. ...This seemingly invincible sprinter continues to make the difficult look easy and it was no different at Randwick yesterday. Black Caviar makes top-class racehorses look second rate with her ability to produce amazing sectional times off a fast or slow pace.'

Craig Young, in the Sunday SMH, says: 'Black Caviar...produced the type of performance that has earned the strapping mare the tag of the world's best thoroughbred...The unbeaten thoroughbred machine turned on a sublime performance for the 25,368 present and the hundreds of thousands who watched it on television.'