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sport news Graffard hits out after Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant misses out on ... trends now
Trainer Francis-Henri Graffard hits out after Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant fails to make 20-strong field for £4.5m Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe The 2021 Melbourne Cup winner was shipped to Europe to run in Sunday's race But she was set to miss out on a berth in 20-runner field due to her French rating Trainer Graffard has decided to run her instead in Saturday’s Prix de Royallieu
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Star Australian mare Verry Elleegant will miss Sunday’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe after an embarrassing episode for French racing which has left her trainer Francis-Henri Graffard fuming.
The 2021 Melbourne Cup winner had been shipped to Europe with the sole intention of an ambitious shot at the €5million (£4.5m) race. But with the seven-year-old