Pinker Pinker

{{Short description|Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse}}

{{Infobox racehorse

| horsename = Pinker Pinker

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| sire = Reset

| grandsire = Zabeel

| dam = Miss Marion

| damsire = Success Express

| sex = Mare

| foaled = {{birth date|2007|08|28|df=y}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|04|04|2007|08|28|df=y}}

| country = Australia

| colour = Bay or Brown

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| owner =

| trainer = Greg Eurell

| record = 18: 6-3-2

| earnings = A$2,609,368

| race = W S Cox Plate (2011)
Angus Armanasco Stakes (2011)
Let's Elope Stakes (2011)
Schweppervescence Trophy (2011)

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Pinker Pinker was a notable Australian thoroughbred racehorse.

A daughter of Reset (AUS) from the mare Miss Marion (AUS), she was foaled in 2007 and was trained throughout her career by Greg Eurell.{{Cite web |title=Pinker Pinker |url=https://www.breednet.com.au/horse/pinker-pinker |url-status=live |access-date=15 February 2025 |website=BreedNet}}

Pinker Pinker showed above average ability from an early age with Group 1 placings in the AJC Oaks and Epsom Handicap.

Her biggest win was in the 2011 Cox Plate when ridden by Craig Williams.{{cite web |url=https://www.racing.com/form/2011-10-22/moonee-valley/race/8/results |title= 2011 Result – Tatts W S Cox Plate (held 22 October 2011)|publisher=racing.com|accessdate=29 August 2021}}

In April 2012, when being prepared for the Queen of the Turf Stakes she suffered anaphylactic shock following an injection from veterinary staff and died.{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/racing/shock-death-of-pinker-pinker-blamed-on-injection-reaction-20120404-1wd3n.html|title=Shock death of Pinker Pinker blamed on injection reaction|year=2012|accessdate=11 March 2020|publisher=Sydney Morning Herald}}

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