Baaeed showed off its claim as the best horse in the world again on June 14 with a resounding success in the Queen Anne Stakes (G1) to usher in the proceedings for this year’s Royal Ascot in style. great.
The Shadwell-owned star has gone undefeated in seven starts in front of the meeting’s traditional curtain and only needs to go through gears for easy removal The real world to make it a perfect eight and win the fourth group under the lead of Jim Crowley.
“It doesn’t get any easier than that,” Crowley told ITV Racing. “Everything went smoothly, he had a lovely pair of scissors going into the race and I just let him stretch in the last leg. It was like the hands of a clock.
“It’s the absolute pinnacle, you spend your whole life waiting for a horse like it to come along and you just enjoy it. There’s a lot of pressure, but I love it. That’s why we do it. that.”
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