THE family of Lake Victoria has been lifted out of the ordinary, and mating the great Frankel (Galileo) with the dual Group 1-winning sprinter Quiet Reflection (Showcasing) has given us the leading juvenile filly of 2024 in Europe.

Let me take you back seven years to an incredible day of selling at Newmarket. It was the second day of their annual mare sale and I filed my report on trade from a ring that was simply buzzing.