Frankel, the world's top-ranked racehorse, bowed out of racing with his undefeated record intact overnight after a hard-fought win in the British Champion Stakes. The Henry Cecil-trained colt - winning his 10th Grp 1 - stumbled out of the barriers but recovered his poise in unsuitable heavy ground to defeat last year's winner Cirrus Des Aigles by 1.75 lens.
Frankel, the world's top-ranked racehorse, bowed out of racing with his undefeated record intact overnight after a hard-fought win in the British Champion Stakes. The Henry Cecil-trained colt - winning his 10th Grp 1 - stumbled out of the barriers but recovered his poise in unsuitable heavy ground to defeat last year's winner Cirrus Des Aigles by 1.75 lens.