By naira betts, Bobby Newman, Dave Friedman before we get back to the stakes previews. It's time now for the blood horse news update. And a look at the top headlines from bloodhorse dot com. All right, Dave the hits just keep on coming exceptional arc heroin alpinista retired. Arc de Triomphe winner alpinista has been retired with immediate effect after sustaining a minor injury in the build up to her planned swan song in the grade one Japan cup this month trained by sir Mark Prescott for owner breeder Kirsten rousing alpinista scored 6 times at the group one level with her finest moment coming at long shot last month when winning the ark under jockey Luke Morris, Prescott said, quote, unfortunately the alpinista has suffered a slight setback and will not now be able to take her chance in the Japan cup. It's a great shame as the Japan racing association had been fantastic in making arrangements for the trip and I can't thank them enough alpinista was exercised this morning, but has now been retired to stud where she will join the great broodmare band of miss rousing as trainer William haggis said about baid at the Cartier awards last night. Now the search begins for another one and quote. At wraps up this afternoon's edition of the blood horse news update, there's one website that's the industry's go to site for racing, breeding sales and news it's blood horse dot com from breaking news to race results recent rape race replay videos leading earner list tireless stallion register and so much more you'll find it all at blood horror dot com the largest equine news site focused on owners and breeders with more than 5 million unique visitors a year. Blood horse dot com and don't forget to check out bloodhorse plus offering exclusive content, including behind the scenes videos and interviews, weekly programs showcasing the industry's upcoming races and recapping the recent stakes and much more its blood horse plus.