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- ↑ Armytage, Marcus (13 November 2018). "Roaring Lion seals stunning year with top Cartier award". The Daily Telegraph.
- ↑ Scargill, Peter (12 November 2019). "Enable scoops second Cartier Horse of the Year award". Racing Post .
- ↑ Rennie, Matt (19 November 2020). "Ghaiyyath gets Cartier coronation after being crowned Horse of the Year". Racing Post .
- ↑ Milnes, David (10 November 2021). "St Mark's Basilica voted horse of the year at annual ceremony in London". Racing Post.
- ↑ Milnes, David (9 November 2022). "Baaeed crowned Cartier Horse of the Year and top older horse for 2022". Racing Post.
- ↑ Playle, Maddy (10 November 2023). "Arc hero Ace Impact crowned 2023 Horse of the Year at Cartier Awards". Racing Post.
- ↑ Keogh, Frank (November 20, 2024). "City Of Troy named horse of the year". BBC Sport . Retrieved November 20, 2024.