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Looking for parallels to the Baaeed Arc dilemma? Step forward Sakhee

Horse Racing Oct 2001Frankie Dettori wins his 100th Group 1 win when taking the Arc on Sakhee Mirrorpix
Sakhee: was a brilliant winner of the Arc under Frankie DettoriCredit: Edward Whitaker

Who is the most visually impressive Arc winner you can recall?

It's not the most obvious topic of conversation in a faux Irish bar in Baden Baden for 51 weeks of the year. But this is Grosse Woche (Big Week) and there are horse-mad folk from all over the world in town.

Maybe as a result of the average age of the group around our table, there is a definite bias towards the period around the turn of the century.

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