Frankel a shue-in for Horse of Year honours
Unbeaten galloper Frankel is laid upwards to move crowned Britain’s Horse of the Year for the instant twelvemonth inward succession next his triumph on Sabbatum inward the Champion Stakes at Ascot.
Trainer Sir Henry Cecil said after the race that: “I cannot believe inward the history of racing that at that spot has e'er been a amend racehorse”.
The four-year-old Galileo colt straightaway retires to possessor Khalid Abdulla’s Banstead Manor Stud amongst a perfect tape of xiv wins from xiv starts nether Tom Queally, 10 of which came at Group One level.
Frankel’s victory over Cirrus Des Aigles, winner of the QIPCO Champion Stakes the previous year, agency he is for certain to move the Cartier Horse Of The Year again. He volition operate the get-go Equus caballus e'er inward the 22-year history of the Cartier Racing Awards to have this accolade inward successive years adjacent month.
Ouija Board is the solely dual winner of the Cartier Horse Of The Year to date, gaining this move on observe inward both 2004 as well as 2006.
Frankel has 192 points, clear of QIPCO 2,000 Guineas as well as Investec Derby winner Camelot (168), amongst unbeaten juvenile colt Reckless Abandon on 128.
The Cartier Awards were established inward 1991 to payoff excellence inward horseracing. They are determined yesteryear points earned yesteryear horses inward Pattern races throughout 2012, combined at the destination of flavor amongst the opinions of a panel of racing journalists as well as votes from readers of the Racing Post as well as The Daily Telegraph.
In add-on to viii equine awards, the Cartier/Daily Telegraph Award of Merit goes to the soul or persons who, inward the regard of the exceptional Cartier Jury, has/have done the virtually for European racing and/or breeding either over their lifetime or inside the yesteryear 12 months.
European horseracing’s equivalent of the Oscars volition move presented during a glittering ceremony earlier an invited audience at London’s Dorchester Hotel on Tuesday, Nov 13.
In the Cartier Older Horse category, Frankel holds an fifty-fifty to a greater extent than commanding payoff on points. He is good clear of Cirrus Des Aigles, who is upwards to 112 next his gallant Ascot instant at the weekend.
Saturday’s impressive Queen Elizabeth II Stakes sponsored yesteryear QIPCO hero Excelebration, who has been runner-up to Frankel iv times as well as 3rd on unopen to other occasion, joins Moonlight Cloud, a dual Group One winner inward French Republic this season, on 100 points.
Frankel too captured the Cartier Three-Year-Old Colt Award in conclusion twelvemonth as well as was Cartier Two-Year-Old Colt inward 2010.
Points upwards to as well as including Sunday, Oct 21, 2012
CARTIER HORSE OF THE YEAR
FRANKEL 192
CAMELOT 168
RECKLESS ABANDON 128
CARTIER OLDER HORSE
FRANKEL 192
CIRRUS DES AIGLES 112
EXCELEBRATION 100
MOONLIGHT CLOUD 100
CARTIER THREE-YEAR-OLD COLT
CAMELOT 168
SAONOIS 74
BAYRIR 56
ENCKE 56
CARTIER THREE-YEAR-OLD FILLY
THE FUGUE 82
ELUSIVE KATE 72
WAS 68
BEAUTY PARLOUR 56
CARTIER TWO-YEAR-OLD COLT
RECKLESS ABANDON 128
DAWN APPROACH 112
OLYMPIC GLORY 88
PEDRO THE GREAT 32
CARTIER TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY
CERTIFY 72
ROSDHU QUEEN 64
SKY LANTERN 56
HARASIYA 24
SENDMYLOVETOROSE 24
CARTIER STAYER
COLOUR VISION 68
OPINION POLL 36
TIMES UP 35
SADDLER’S ROCK 32
CARTIER SPRINTER
MAYSON 72
WIZZ KID 64
MOONLIGHT CLOUD 56
ORTENSIA 54
Winners at the Cartier Racing Awards
CARTIER HORSE OF THE YEAR
2011 Frankel
2010 Goldikova
2009 Sea the Stars
2008 Zarkava
2007 Dylan Thomas
2006 Ouija Board
2005 Hurricane Run
2004 Ouija Board
2003 Dalakhani
2002 Rock of Gibraltar
2001 Fantastic Light
2000 Giant’s Causeway
1999 Daylami
1998 Dream Well
1997 Peintre Celebre
1996 Helissio
1995 Ridgewood Pearl
1994 Barathea
1993 Lochsong
1992 User Friendly
1991 Arazi
CARTIER OLDER HORSE
2011 Cirrus Des Aigles
2010 Goldikova
2009 Goldikova
2008 Duke of Marmalade
2007 Dylan Thomas
2006 Ouija Board
2005 Azamour
2004 Soviet Song
2003 Falbrav
2002 Grandera
2001 Fantastic Light
2000 Kalanisi
1999 Daylami
1998 Swain
1997 Pilsudski
1996 Halling
1995 Further Flight
1994 Barathea
1993 Opera House
1992 Mr Brooks
1991 Terimon
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