Youmzain connection admit frustration at defeat

Connections of Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe runner-up Youmzain have admitted their frustration at the colt’s narrow defeat in the Longchamp showpiece.

Connections of Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe runner-up Youmzain have admitted their frustration at the colt’s narrow defeat in the Longchamp showpiece.

Mick Channon’s four-year-old ran the race of his life to be beaten a head by the brilliant Dylan Thomas, and the team then had an agonising 35-minute wait while the French stewards deliberated over whether the Ballydoyle inmate should keep the race.

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