If this isn’t news I don’t know what is…
Acropolis 4th in an Arc de Triomph 2004, once rated 120, 2nd to former Champion Hurdler Sublimity on the flat, placed 6 times from 46 races since, winless for 7 years, rated 45 now and could only manage a victory with another hoorse finishing ahead of him in the shape of and unseated participant.
Incredible!
At least they found the key to him – finish behind a loose horse if you want him to win 