BLUESTOCKING showed true grit to top the class in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe and prove the thigh's the limit for Ralph Beckett.
The trainer wept tears of joy after watching the four-year-old daughter of Camelot reward the move to supplement her for ParisLongchamp at the cost of €120,000.
"I've been lucky to win a couple of Oaks and so on, but this is our best-ever day, for sure," added the 53-year-old, whose CV bears wins in the Epsom Classic with Look Here and Talent, a St Leger victory with Simple Verse and an Irish Derby triumph with Westover.
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