Australian racing marvel Star Of Universe set for reluctant retirement

By Adam Pengilly
Updated July 30 2015 - 2:08pm, first published 1:45pm
End of the line: Star Of Universe with Sophie Young in the saddle. Photo: Racing NSW
End of the line: Star Of Universe with Sophie Young in the saddle. Photo: Racing NSW

Australia's oldest racehorse was foaled just as the Olympic Games rolled out of old Sydney town and will only this week run into a retirement best described as reluctant.