Can she live up to expectations? Well, we will soon know if the hype is right for unbeaten Black Caviar. If she wins at Flemington today (Saturday) it will mean that only three months after So You Think's final race in Australia, the 'people's champion' will be replaced as the most popular racehorse of his time. Sportingbet Australia's chief Michael Sullivan reckons Black Caviar will attract more than $1 million in bets when she lines up in the Grp 1 Lightning Stakes in search of her ninth win.
Can she live up to expectations? Well, we will soon know if the hype is right for unbeaten Black Caviar. If she wins at Flemington today (Saturday) it will mean that only three months after So You Think's final race in Australia, the 'people's champion' will be replaced as the most popular racehorse of his time. Sportingbet Australia's chief Michael Sullivan reckons Black Caviar will attract more than $1 million in bets when she lines up in the Grp 1 Lightning Stakes in search of her ninth win. In race morning betting, Black Caviar is at $1.40 - that's 5/2 ON in the 'old' betting language.