The hype and the subsequent performance might not have been of Frankel proportions but Camelot justified his position as joint top two year old of 2011 and pleased every headline writer in the land when landing the Qipco 2000 Guineas in thrilling style at Newmarket on Saturday writes Dominic Gardiner-Hill.

Sticky ground and the fact that the field split into three groups for most of the race doesn

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