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Frankel youngsters showing their class

Master sire: Frankel, ridden by Tom Queally, wins the Champions Stakes at Ascot in 2012.

"I got it completely wrong and thought they'd all make three-year-olds, which shows what I know." So said Angus Gold, one of the  foremost yearling buyers in the world at the opening session of the Arqana Premier Yearling Sales at Deauville, France, last Sunday, regarding his initial thoughts of the progeny of the Frankels.

Michelle Payne offered ride at Breeders' Cup

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne.

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has been offered the ride on Group 1 winner Azkadellia when the mare competes at the Breeders' Cup meeting in the United States.