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Frankel marching onwards into history with emphatic second sires' championship

Tom Peacock wraps up the winners from around Europe in 2023

Triple Time finds more ahead of Inspiral in a thrilling Queen Anne
Triple Time (far side) leads home Inspiral in a Frankel-sired one-two for June's Queen Anne Stakes Credit: Mark Cranham

Plates have been shifting since the time bloodstock archaeologists would define as the Galileo era.

After a brief period of divergence, this year gave the clearest indication yet that we are entering Frankel’s epoch.

While this is the second occasion that Juddmonte’s stallion is the champion of Britain and Ireland, as he succeeded Galileo shortly after his father’s death in 2021, the order was interrupted last year as the likes of Coroebus gave Dubawi a long-awaited title.

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