As three- year old First Seal met and beat Winx on four events however from that point forward their profession ways have brought diverse courses with Winx going from quality to quality while Thompson has struggled vocation undermining wounds to get First Seal back to her best.
The unobtrusively talked coach is confident his understanding and ingenuity will be compensated on Saturday when First Seal lines up in the Myer Classic (1600m) at Flemington, pursuing her first Group I triumph for over two years.
“She’s an extraordinary horse to us and it implies a ton to see her returning to something like her best after the issues she’s persisted,” Thompson said.
“On the off chance that she is getting it done she’ll be winning races like Saturday.
“It is safe to say that she has returned to her best? – That’s still easily proven wrong yet I’m certain she’s getting back there.