The larger-than-life size statue of three-time Melbourne Cup winner Makybe Diva is set to be unveiled on the foreshore at Port Lincoln in South Australia today. Port Lincoln City Council ...

Port Lincoln council, on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula, will tonight discuss a permanent monument in the city for three-time Melbourne Cup champion Makybe Diva. It follows pointed criticism ...

Makybe Diva, the two-time Melbourne Cup winner who ... the engaging self-made tuna baron from the South Australian fishing town of Port Lincoln, announced to her “20 million owners” that ...

The horse later gave birth to supermare Makybe Diva, whose name was made from the first two letters of the names of five women who worked at Mr Santic's Port Lincoln factory, Tony's Tuna.

later named Makybe Diva and went on to win three Melbourne cups and a Cox Plate, finishing with winnings of more than $14 million. A statue of the famous horse can be found along the Port Lincoln ...

Just recently the farm hosted a bus tour of ladies from Port Lincoln who wanted to meet one of Australian racing’s true legends. This year Makybe Diva has become a fully-fledged ‘Cougar ...

"I couldn't believe how good I was travelling coming to the turn," he said. Makybe Diva is raced by Port Lincoln tuna baron Tony Santic, who has long harboured a desire to race Makybe Diva in ...

TS: There were five ladies working for me (in Port Lincoln) – they have all gone their separate ways and are working elsewhere now – and I gave them the job of naming the horses. Makybe Diva ...

MELBOURNE: Makybe Diva, brilliantly ridden by Glen ... new land but is now one of the top two or three tuna fisherman in Port Lincoln, which accounts for 95 percent of Australia's tuna catch.

The Makybe Diva connection has been a lengthy one for Cozamanis, the 58-year-old noting the great mare's owner Tony Santic has been a mate for 40-odd years. "I grew up with Tony in Port Lincoln ...