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'You have to treat her like a normal horse, but of course she isn't'

From her groom to her fans, Lewis Porteous hears why Enable is so special

Enable (Frankie Dettori) go to post for the Unibet September StakesKempton 5.9.20 Pic: Edward Whitaker/Racing Post
Enable: wondermare means so much to so many peopleCredit: Edward Whitaker

We're just a week away from Enable's second attempt to make history by winning a third Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, after she was narrowly foiled by Waldgeist in her hat-trick bid last year.

In the meantime she has won a third King George at Ascot, an 11th Group 1 success in total, further cementing her status as one of the greatest mares in the history of the turf.

Through her remarkable journey she has made a huge impact on the lives of all those around her, plus the fans to whom she will always have a special place in their hearts.

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