Winx draws barrier three in Cox Plate

October 18, 2016 9:45 am.

Champion mare Winx will start from barrier three of 10 in her attempt to win the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley for a second time.

Hartnell, the second favourite, will jump from gate seven with French horse Vadamos drawing two for Saturday’s weight-for-age championship.

Three-year-old filly Yankee Rose has the inside draw while veteran Happy Trails, running in his fifth Cox Plate, has the outside alley.