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					Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
					
				 Well, considering Araafa's brilliant showing in the BC Mile I would think the QE II's rating should be dramatically reconsidered.
 It's funny, as much as we tend to overrate the Euros, the people from Europe are even more extreme.
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 Come now, Araafa was at least a stone below his best in the Breeders' Cup. That much is self evident...take a line through Sleeping Indian. 
Killybegs has subsequently shown the QEII form to be solid.