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It's on! Nielsen confirms Stradivarius will take on Enable in the Arc
Stradivarius: fourth win in the Goodwood Cup on TuesdayCredit: Edward Whitaker
Stradivarius will go head-to-head against stablemate Enable in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe said owner-breeder Bjorn Nielsen after watching one of the greatest stayers of all time secure a fourth Goodwood Cup success.
The six-year-old will not race in Britain again this season, instead tackling the Prix Foy over the Arc trip of a mile and a half in September before returning to Longchamp on October 4.
Bookmakers trimmed Stradivarius into as short as 11-1 for the Arc in a market headed by Enable and Oaks winner Love.
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