Royal Ascot Next For Animal Kingdom
Graham Motion’s 5-year-old Animal Kingdom won the most valuable race in the world, the Dubai World Cup, at Meydan on Saturday and could make a final appearance at Royal Ascot before embarking on a stud...
View ArticleSt. James’s Palace Stakes Preview: Magician is a Name to Conjure with
The feature race on the opening day of Royal Ascot, the St. James’s Palace Stakes, turns the spotlight on three of the best colts in the Classic generation, Dawn Approach, Magician and Toronado and all...
View ArticlePossible Change of Plan for Dundonnell
Beckhampton trainer Roger Charlton is seriously considering running his 3-year-old Dundonnell in the Group 1 St. James’s Palace Stakes, over a mile, on the opening day of Royal Ascot next Tuesday, as...
View ArticleDawn Approach to Make Shock Return
Hold the front page! Less than 48 hours after saying he had no firm plans for Dawn Approach, trainer Jim Bolger, quoted on the Goldolphin website, said of the vanquished Derby favourite, “He’s been...
View ArticleMagician Poised for St. James’s Palace Challenge
The Irish 2,000 Guineas winner, Magician, suffered minor bruising when taking a knock last Thursday, but is apparently fully recovered and all set to take on Dawn Approach and Toronado, first and...
View ArticleDawn Approach Beats Toronado in Thriller
Dawn Approach, so disappointing when starting 5/4 favourite for the Derby 17 days ago, put the record straight in no uncertain terms in the St. James’s Palace Stakes, back over a mile, at Royal Ascot...
View ArticleDawn Approach in “Great Order”
Dawn Approach, who took his career record to eight wins from nine starts after a sustained duel with Toronado in the St. James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot on Tuesday, is none the worse for his...
View ArticleAll Set for Duel on the Downs
Dawn Approach, trained by Jim Bolger, and Toronado, trained by Richard Hannon, are due to meet again in the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood on Wednesday. Toronado finished 7½ lengths behind Dawn Approach in...
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