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SIR Henry Cecil declared Frankel to be the greatest horse he had ever set eyes upon after his colt turned the much-publicised clash with Canford Cliffs into an almost hopeless mis-match in yesterday's Qipco Sussex Stakes at Goodwood.
Considering Cecil himself has enjoyed a nearly unparalleled training career, his assessment was still in-keeping with the feeling of a wide-eyed audience, who witnessed the extraordinary three-year-old quicken five lengths clear of a multiple Group One- winning miler. This was not a replica of his remorseless front- running in the 2000 Guineas and although Frankel ended up leading the fourstrong field by default, he was ridden more patiently and Tom Queally only popped the cork with just over a furlong left.See the full content of this document
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Frankel Is Simply the Best, Says Cecil
The Sussex, billed as the 'duel on the Downs', had been built up for weeks but even Frankel's mos...
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