Australian mare has a limited pool of rivals to beat but a visit to Ascot could elevate her rating to the level she deserves
The annual World’s Best Racehorse lunch is an occasion for looking back rather than forward, and rarely one that serves up any real suspense. The “finishing order” yesterday – Arrogate ahead of Winx, with Gun Runner and Cracksman joint-third – was almost identical to the rankings that had been available for inspection online since the middle of November, and the only real puzzle is why it is still called the “World’s Best Racehorse” when the “World’s Best Performance by a Racehorse” would be a good deal closer to the truth.
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