Olivier Peslier: no fluke about Teona's defeat of Snowfall in Prix Vermeille
Olivier Peslier gave a ringing endorsement of Teona's performance in the Prix Vermeille and believes she has earned her place in the line-up for the Arc, provided the ground at Longchamp remains in her favour.
The daughter of Sea The Stars pulled off a memorable upset on Sunday to end Snowfall's Group 1-winning spree, leading to a wholesale reshuffle at the top of the betting for Europe's biggest race, with Adayar, Tarnawa and Hurricane Lane all superseding the dual Classic winner in the market.
Teona surges into Arc picture as Snowfall fails to fire in Prix Vermeille
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Published on 16 September 2021inInternational
Last updated 22:47, 15 September 2021
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