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ABLE AND WINNING: Graham Buddry on the career of Arc-conquering superhorse Enable

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The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is justly considered the premier race in all of Europe and since its inception in 1920 it has been won by many greats of the turf, such as Sea Bird II, Mill Reef, Allez France, Dancing Brave and Sea The Stars.

Frankie Dettori celebrates as he rides Enable to victory at the Breeders’ Cup

By 2017 only seven horses in all that time had ever won the race twice, most recently Ribot, Alleged and Treve.
Over in England we had the King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes, inaugurated in 1951 and it quickly became the pre-eminent race in Europe.
Into the new century its...

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