'If you're going to get beaten, that's a good result'

I thought Master The World would run well in the first and he finished last, so at least he was consistent. You then go into another race and think, 'Here we go again' and prepare your excuses, but fortunately we didn't need them
David Elsworth after Sir Dancealot secures a first victory for the yard since April in the Lennox Stakes on Tuesday

He had no faith in me. He didn't even wait for the race and went home!
Jody Townend when asked if her brother Paul had given her any advice about riding Galway ahead of her mount Great White Shark winning Monday’s feature race

He was roaring like a bull before he left the yard at 5.15 this morning, telling everyone he was ready. He's a gorgeous, unique horse, a clever little street fighter
John Gosden on the brilliant Stradivarius after the champion stayer's winning sequence continued in the Goodwood Cup on Tuesday

I think it's fantastic for international racing. If you're going to get beaten, that's a good result
John Gosden after Mehdaayih's defeat at the hands of Japanese raider Deirdre in the Nassau Stakes on Thursday

We hope that coming here alone has proved it's not that difficult and hopefully this will have a good influence in bringing more horses over and boosting the interest in British racing in Japan
Seiko Hashida Yoshimura, racing manager for owner Toji Morita and daughter of trainer Mitsuru Hashida after Deirdre breaks new ground for Japan in the Nassau Stakes on Thursday

The thing is, if he hadn't won one he'd be crying and kicking the wastepaper basket and the cat would be in trouble!
John Gosden on Frankie Dettori after the legendary Italian’s summer of love continued with an 11th Group 1 in 62 days on Too Darn Hot in the Sussex Stakes

There are no words to describe it. I'm still trying to figure out how the hell that happened
A thrilled Khadijah Mellah makes history by becoming the first hijab-wearing rider to win a race in the Magnolia Cup at the Qatar Goodwood festival

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