Relative newcomers to flat racing have taken the traditional super powers by surprise . Sheikh Fahad has also thrown his financial support behind two up-and-coming English trainers , Olly Stevens and his wife Hetta , by setting them up at Robins Farm Racing with Redvers ' help . The first time I saw a flattrack was at an event in my hometown of San Diego last year. Prix de l'Arc Triomphe winner Treve is among the horses owned by the Qataris . Sheikh Joann Al Thani recently broke the European record for a yearling at $ 8.25 million .
Relative newcomers to flat racing have taken the traditional super powers by surprise . The first time I saw a flattrack was at an event in my hometown of San Diego last year. Prix de l'Arc Triomphe winner Treve is among the horses owned by the Qataris . Sheikh Joann Al Thani recently broke the European record for a yearling at $ 8.25 million .