Royal Ascot Gold Cup
Two-and-a-half miles around here really tests a horse’s courage and it takes a very brave horse to win it
Two-and-a-half miles around here really tests a horse’s courage and it takes a very brave horse to win it
Following the running of Britain’s oldest classic, the Ladbrokes St Leger, focus fell firmly on the late, great stallion Montjeu. His son won the Leger, and gave his sire in the process his third winner of the race.
Beyond the pending investigations, things ended well enough for the Bass-Robinson yard when the improving Rainbow Lorikeet stamped her Paddock Stakes prospects with a gutsy victory under a top-notch ride by Aldo Domeyer