'I've just seen one of the greatest - he's in the Frankel class'

The best quotes from the racing world this week. . .

Apart from my family, she means everything to me and that isn't me trying to be smart, she is literally everything, I love her. You dream about that, you dream about her
John Quinn hails Highfield Princess following her remarkable win in the Nunthorpe Stakes

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If we make the wrong call today and he comes back jarred we might miss the Cadran and Ascot. I'm sorry for everyone. I couldn't believe they didn't get any rain
Alan King apologises after star stayer Trueshan was ruled out of the Lonsdale Cup

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I don't know about it being superstition, but isn't she the most beautiful thing you'll ever see?
Owner Kirsten Rausing shows her affection for Alpinista after her Yorkshire Oaks success

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The first time I rode him William [Haggas] said, 'How good do you think he is?', and I said, 'He's the best you've got, he might be the best you've ever had'. He's the perfect racehorse
An awestruck Jim Crowley after superstar Baaeed's Juddmonte International victory

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I said to Jim [Crowley] before the Sussex, 'We've got to enjoy this horse, because this time next year when we're watching something else win the Juddmonte we'll be dreaming'
William Haggas reflects on the York display

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Nashwan was a very good horse, a great horse, but I think I've just seen one of the greatest. He's in the Frankel class. He might even be better
Sheikh Hamdan's long-time jockey Willie Carson reaches for the superlatives

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You could break his stride but what's the point? He's an exuberant stayer with a full tank underneath him. He's sensible enough that he doesn't overcook it, he's just bowling
Tom Marquand is left thrilled by Quickthorn's stunning Lonsdale Cup success

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