‘That’s horse racing’: 150-1 Sussex Stakes winner Qirat longest-priced Group One victor

Pacemaker given easy lead after riders misjudge tacticsOdds biggest in modern age for top-level contestThe teeth, perhaps, were slightly gritted, but Richard Hannon offered some perspective after watching his colt, Rosallion, finish second to the 150-1 shot Qirat in the Sussex Stakes here on Wednesday. “That’s horse racing,” the trainer said. “That’s what keeps us all in it. It’s not a great day when you’re second in these races but we’re lucky to be part of them.”Mundane words like “shock” and “upset” do not come close to describing the result of this Group One contest, one of the most prestigious and prized events in the global racing calendar, which was won by a horse that finished 27th of 30 runners in the Royal Hunt Cup Handicap on his previous trip to the track. Continue reading...

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