▁M ile ▁and ▁the ▁Jo el ▁St akes . ▁As ▁a ▁five - year - old ▁he ▁emer ged ▁as ▁a ▁top - class ▁perform er , ▁winning ▁the ▁Sol on away ▁St akes ▁and ▁the ▁Prix ▁Per th ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁being ▁placed ▁in ▁the ▁Queen ▁Anne ▁St akes ▁and ▁the ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁M ile . ▁On ▁his ▁first ▁appearance ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁he ▁recorded ▁his ▁biggest ▁success ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁an ▁em ph atic ▁winner ▁of ▁the ▁Dub ai ▁D ut y ▁Free ▁St akes ▁and ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁be ▁placed ▁in ▁the ▁Prix ▁Jacques ▁le ▁Mar ois , ▁Wood bine ▁M ile ▁and ▁Queen ▁Elizabeth ▁II ▁St akes . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁his ▁racing ▁career ▁he ▁was ▁retired ▁to ▁become ▁a ▁bre eding ▁st all ion ▁in ▁England . ▁ ▁Background ▁City s cape ▁is ▁a ▁ch est nut ▁horse ▁with ▁a ▁broad ▁white ▁bla ze ▁and ▁white ▁so cks ▁on ▁his ▁h ind ▁legs ▁b red ▁in ▁England ▁by ▁his ▁owner ▁K hal id ▁Abd ul lah ' s ▁Jud d mon te ▁Farm . ▁He ▁was ▁sent ▁into ▁training ▁with ▁Roger ▁Char l ton ▁at ▁Beck ham pton ▁in ▁W ilt shire ▁and , ▁until ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁he ▁was ▁r idden ▁in ▁most ▁of ▁his ▁races ▁by ▁Steve ▁D row ne . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁s ired ▁by ▁Sel k irk ▁an ▁American - bre d ▁mil er ▁who ▁won ▁the ▁Queen ▁Elizabeth ▁II ▁St akes ▁in