My plan was to wait until after the weekend, and I don’t know if I’d won on another horse if I would have said anything, but this filly has just been very special to me and it’s a very special way to go out
The 2014 Breeders’ Cup World Championships opened with a bang on Friday, 31 October with Goldencents posting a historic double in the Dirt Mile and Untapable proving unstoppable in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff
She got into a great stride and relaxed. She is magnificent. I wasn’t worried about the post (outside 13) like some people were. They take their time with this filly and she is just maturing. She is moving forward all the time and she was perfect today.
‘Fortune favours the bold, so kudos to Peter de Beyer for retaining Sylvie, a moderate race filly many breeders would have shunned as a broodmare’
A race steeped in history, previous winners include champion sires Jet Master and Gimmethegreenlight, as well as multiple Equus award winning champions Pocket Power, Do It Again, Jet Dark and Charles Dickens
