Breeders' Cup legend Arazi thriving at 30 as the fan mail keeps pouring in

Jack Haynes visits the sensational juvenile winner in Australia

Arazi poses for the camera and looks in great order at the age of 30

Watching the Breeders' Cup this weekend, many will have remembered a juvenile star who produced one of the most devastating demolition jobs in the 35 years of the meeting.

Arazi’s spellbinding display in the Juvenile in 1991 capped a seven-race unbeaten campaign, including four top-level prizes, and cemented his status as one of the all-time great two-year-olds.

At three his form somewhat petered out, including defeat behind Brief Truce in the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot. Their connection does not end there.

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Published on 2 November 2019inFeatures

Last updated 20:33, 2 November 2019

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