Throwback Thursday -Octagonal. The Big O had an illustrious career, 28 starts for 14 wins, remarkably 10 were Group 1s! He won the 3yo Triple Crown in 1996, when the 1st leg was Canterbury Guineas over 1900m. The Mostyn Copper Randwick Guineas starts the triple crown this Saturday at Royal Randwick. #racinghistory #octagonal #sydneyracing #royalrandwick #teamhawkes