C'est confirmé sur le site de racing post en voici un extrait :
'RACING lost one of its star players on Wednesday when the brilliant Rail Link was retired after sustaining a second injury since his winning sequence last season culminated in victory in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
A chipped joint kept the Andre Fabre-trained colt off the racecourse in the first half of this year, and just as connections started to plan a revised campaign intended to lead to a second Arc, for which he was as short as 5-1 on Wednesday with William Hill and Coral, he was struck down by a tendon strain.
While stallion arrangements have yet to be organised because owner-breeder Khalid Abdullah is away, it will be anticipated that Rail Link will replace the recently deceased Rainbow Quest at Banstead Manor Stud. Rainbow Quest, acclaimed as the most successful of stallions based in Britain in recent years, died last week following surgery, aged 26.
Confirming the tendon injury on Wednesday, Teddy Grimthorpe said the colt would not race again. ”It's a shame because Rail Link's form was outstanding. Apart from winning a particularly high class Arc, the form of his other wins was very strong, with many of the horses he beat'
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