What does it take to produce a winner? There are people that say that it is a cultural heritage people are born with. Some call it talent. In some circles they call it pure instinct. At the end of the day it is that you can have all the secret knowledge, talent and pure intuition in the world and it won’t mount up to anything if you can’t inject the passion required to win every single day against your harshest and strongest opponent: You!.

Look at the legacy that was left behind from WW1. We understand the meaning behind the end of the war in 1918 as Remembrance Day. The strenght and courage that has developed out of that single date has grown character into millions of souls.

It doesn’t matter what sport you look at. It could be racing cars at the Hockenheim Grand Prix, or you could be the Jockey of a future Melbourne Cup Winner. Either way, you need to be a person with a killer instinct and be prepared to make the effort and sacrifice required to succeed. Success is is know to be the breakfast of true champions and that is the first meal you should have every morning. Get up, be prepared for action and get ready for success!

It doesn’t matter where you live. You may live in London, Paris, Buenos Aires or Melbourne. No matter where you live, your fortunes or background, success begs for hard work and lots of it. You will need passion to be a winner. That is what is required of Melbourne Cup Winners. Many ways are available for you to turn your passion into dollars and you can achieve this with sheer hard work, but it also requires your total commitment towards a result. If you are not driven towards your goals, then those goals likely never to be part of your existence. To win that elusive first place, you need to be that much better than the rest.