Frankel: The Unbeaten Racehorse

Frankel, a British Thoroughbred racehorse, is celebrated as one of the greatest racehorses in history, renowned for his unbeaten record and dominance on the track. Breeding:

Sire: Galileo (legendary stallion).

Dam: Kind.

Owner: Juddmonte Farms (owned by Khalid Abdullah).

Trainer: Sir Henry Cecil.

Jockey: Tom Queally.

Racing Career (2010–2012)

Record: 14 starts, 14 wins.

Major Wins:

Dewhurst Stakes (2010).

2000 Guineas (2011, won by 6 lengths).

St James's Palace Stakes (2011).

Sussex Stakes (2011, 2012).

Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (2011).

Champion Stakes (2012, final race).

Racing Style

Initially a front-runner, later adapted to tactical racing. Known for explosive acceleration and versatility in distances (1 mile to 1¼ miles).

Accolades

Timeform Rating: 147 (highest ever awarded).

World's Best Racehorse: 2011 and 2012.

Retired undefeated in 2012.

Post-Racing Career

Stud: Stands at Banstead Manor Stud (Juddmonte, Newmarket).

Stud Fee: ~£200,000 per mare.

Progeny: Successful sire of Group 1 winners, including Adayar, Hurricane Lane, and Inspiral.

Legacy
Frankel’s combination of speed, stamina, and unbeaten record cements his legacy. His influence continues through his offspring, shaping modern Thoroughbred breeding.