FOR: Shapes as a star of the future, and has some great bloodlines, with Japanese sires such as his dad Maurice sweeping the world at present. The news of the actors death came yesterday and the betting news via Horse.bet in my inbox informs me that Coltrane is the second-best backed runner after Trueshan in the opener. A single-runner field for the first time since 2015, and a warm favourite in Inspiral, last years champion juvenile filly, whose three-year-old campaign has not been all that John and Thady Gosden would have hoped to see when she went into winter quarters as the market leader for the 1,000 Guineas. The Platinum Jubilee Stakes is run over the straight six furlongs. The name "Epsom Derby" is often used in the United States, in order to differentiate The Derby from races such as the Kentucky Derby or Florida Derby. The Sydney Stakes - Group 3, 1200m, Race 6, 3:25pm. [18] Investec was the previous sponsor of the Derby between 2009 and 2020. Again, that can be a hindrance on a wet day, but he settles out the back and should come around them and swoop on them late. Its hard to get a line on precisely where Adayar is now, however, as his four-year-old season has been restricted to a single start at Doncaster last month, and the mood music in the betting market is not encouraging as he has eased from 5-1 to 6-1 overnight. Prize Money: 500,000 Winner: 283,550. Surprisingly lean-limbed and fit, Peggy would have been the equivalent of an equine go-kart, low to the ground, agile, enterprising but even tempered, all of which is why Shetlands make such good first horses for children. The Derby Stakes, also known as the Epsom Derby or the Derby, and currently[update] as the Cazoo Derby for sponsorship reasons, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. TheEverest, a 1200-metre sprint for a maximum field of 12 horses, around Randwick. Other runners with previous Group One wins to their name include Perfect Power, a top juvenile last year who also took the Commonwealth Cup over this track and trip at the Royal meeting; Tenebrism, who landed the Prix Jean Prat at Deauville in July but over seven furlongs rather than todays six; and Naval Crown, another for the Appleby yard and also a course-and-distance winner in the Platinum Jubilee Stakes in June. Thats tight and well keep you posted on the battle throughout the meeting. Jason Watson was in the plate there but Danny Tudhope, OMearas number one rider, returns to take the reins today and he deserves very close inspection at around 8-1. One thing that Naval Crown had coming into the race was that he was still learning the sprinting game. Group One Platinum Jubilee Stakes Guide 2022 Andy Smith | @AndySmithRacing Fri 17 Jun 2022 03.12 Ascot - June 17 2022 Ascot 8:20 8(18) Glen Shiel J: NON-RUNNER T: Archie Watson N/A Age: 8 Weight: 9-5 OR: 114 Days: 28 After being tried over longer trips, Glen Shiel really found his feet in sprints. 10. And theyre off Naval Crown is prominent with Kinross and Perfect Power Kinross takes it up and kicks clear for a very smooth win. The Queen began riding at three, inherited her father's stables at twenty-five and never stopped riding, racing or breeding horses. This year has certainly had its ups and downs for Dettori. But when we say old sparring partner, the emphasis these days is on the old. Love Spring racing? Log in with your existing Sporting Life, Sky Bet, or Sky Games account. On the book, however, there is very little between the Gosden runners, and Mimikyus cosy success in the Park Hill at Doncaster last time suggested that she is still improving whereas Emily Upjohn was a distinct disappointment when last of six in the King George at Ascot back in July. Discover all the collections by Givenchy for women, men & kids and browse the maison's history and heritage Hes a very good six-year-old trained by John OShea at Randwick, and is considerably better now than when fourth in last yearsEverest. Trueshans old adversary, Stradivarius, is no longer a consideration as Alan Kings gelding attempts to win this Group Two contest for the third year running, but this could still prove to be his toughest Champions Day assignment to date, with a St Leger winner EldarEldarov and a could-be-anything dark horse from the Aidan OBrien yard, Waterville, among his seven opponents. Think! Miriam Margolyes saying Fuck you, bastard. Trueshan has the softish ground that suits him so well, but was also well below form last time out, when Coltrane, another of todays rivals, got the better of him by a neck in the Doncaster Cup. FOR: Is a battle-toughened 8YO who goes alright on the heavy and soft, and has a canny trainer in James Cummings. And theyre off Blue For You is prominent Bashkirova is well back Magical Morning leads at halfway very bunched up Symbolize takes the lead but Sweet Believer and Shelir come through with Shelir getting the better of the duel at the remarkable odds of 80-1. Football Non-Runners. Carol Vorderman, who now seems to be famous for being well famous, is at the races. Frankie Dettori, Gosdens stable jockey, has opted for Emily Upjohn and many punters will see that as a hint that cannot be ignored, especially at the track where he once rode all seven winners on the card. Indeed, it makes perfect sense. Frankie "I didn't fuck it up this time" straight down the lensehahahaha love it. Come back daily to see more royal ascot tips for each day of the festival. All three selections must win (or place if the bet is each-way) to guarantee a win with the returns of the first selection staked on the second, then the returns of the second staked on the third. It started with Dubai World Cup success on Country Grammer but he had a highly-publicised fallout at Royal Ascot with his main employer John Gosden. Get Expert tips, analysis and race previews from Racing.com Form Analysts in the PointsBet App. Just two of the nine winners since were four year olds, with the Classic generation taking the other seven renewals, and the three-year-olds look to have a strong grip on proceedings once again. Our racing experts are the best in the business and spend hours studying the form so you dont have to. Good morning from Ascot racecourse for the 12th Champions Day card, the most valuable afternoon in British racing and a meeting that will also barring a U-turn of almost Truss-like proportions see the outstanding colt Baaeed make his final appearance on the track, in the Champion Stakes at 4pm (all times BST). She was on track with that percentage in the early months of 2022, proving that horse racing could very easily be known as the sport of queens. For the full first season sires info incl daily runners, sires table, stats, news and more - CLICK HERE. Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time Diamond Jubilee: Herbert Jones: Richard Marsh: HRH Prince of Wales: 3:09.20 1901 Doricles: Kempton Cannon: Wokingham Stakes Tips. Baaeed was beaten for the first time on his final career start, as Bay Bridge caused a sensational upset in the Champion Stakes. Foxsports.com.auwill have and updates, including video soon after the race. But, after the Platinum Jubilee celebrations in early June, she was clearly having none of that and the result, as the British would understate it, was that allowances were made for her to continue. Only just got past Mazu by a neck last start, and its hard to envisage Mazu worrying Nature Strip here. Just two of the 11 Champions Day cards to date have been run on the good-to-firm going that most tracks aim to provide on the Flat, while the other nine have all been staged on soft or good-to-soft ground. WET FORM: Soft: 5: 2-0-2; Heavy: 4: 2-0-0. "I was a little worried about 1500m first-up (for two months) and we were worried about the draw but he got into a lovely position then was able to switch off. Its the event thats shaken up Australian racing - immediately leapfrogging the Melbourne Cup on its inception to become the countrys most lucrative race. Horses often begin their racing careers as a two-year-old, so when it comes to Royal Ascot, many lack experience. Picks for the six-race card, all of which is televised on ITV1, are here, and you can follow all the action as the day unfolds here on the blog. Quick report on the big race of the day is here . 27 (24) Ventura Diamond 29. Hes not started in a Group race yet. European variations include the Derby Italiano, the Deutsches Derby, the Irish Derby and the Prix du Jockey Club (popularly known in the British Isles as the "French Derby"). The problem is that even if one selection wins at double the odds, its highly unlikely the original full stake will be covered and you can still end up losing on the bet despite having had a winner. Surf Dancer is at $15. Unlimited race replays of all UK & Irishracing, Access to exclusive features all for FREE - No monthly subscription fee. Several races in the United States include the "Derby" name, including the oldest, the Kentucky Derby. NATURE STRIP(Barrier 12) Approx Pointsbet odds: $2.15/$1.30. WET FORM: Soft: 6: 2-1-1; Heavy: 2: 2-0-0. Hollie Doyle may have triumphed in that opening race but is likely to get a ban as she gave eventual second Coltrane quite a nudge as they passed the post on the first circuit. Tiger Roll won two Grand Nationals. www.gamblinghelp.nsw.gov.au Dettori lit up Ascot today and lets savour his presence on the track while we can. Dajraan raced away with the Festival Stakes. This one is held via a novel slot holder format under which the 12 runners are selected. WET FORM: Soft: 3: 0-1-1; Heavy: 2: 1-0-0. AGAINST: Only G1 win came way back as a 3YO, and over 1600m. AGAINST: Hasnt quite lived up to the hype of his six on end in this preparation, with a fifth behind Nature Strip followed by a second to Lost And Running. BET NOW Gamble responsibly. About Our Coalition. WET FORM: Soft: 4: 2-1-0; Heavy: 3: 0-1-1. Despite Covid and her increasing frailty, the Queen hadnt skipped a Royal Windsor Horse Show since its inception in 1943, so, she resolutely determined not to miss it this May, either. Frankie Dettori, by many lengths the racing personality best known to the general public, has said 2023 could be his last season in the saddle. THE regally-bred Dajraan added his name to the powerful squad trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott are assembling for the $2 million The Ingham after a brilliant win at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. Place best. Mares havent had much of a record in Everests so far, with their best effort a fifth in 2020 (Haut Brion Her). Sire sons and broodmare daughters extend his extraordinary influence for level-headed athletes who love to compete. 1 Shelir (Jason Watson) 80-12 Sweet Believer (A J Farragher) 8-13 Tacarib Bay (P J Dobbs) 16-14 Safe Voyage (Hollie Doyle) 28-120 ranAlso: 9-2 Fav Bashkirova. The bookies will be relieved given Dettoris two winners in the previous couple of races. The stylish Dajraan salutes first up in the Festival Stakes. But not so much lately. 2nd - Epsom Cup (9f) Gr.3. The race serves as the middle leg of the historically significant Triple Crown of British horse racing, preceded by the 2000 Guineas and followed by the StLeger, although the feat of winning all three is rarely attempted in the modern era due to changing priorities in racing and breeding, and the demands it places on horses. '', Tim Clark was at his best on Darjaan. Well, its TheEverest, of course, Sydneys showy, much-hyped sprint race which will be run for the sixth time at Randwick on Saturday. Stakes Races Coming Up. And this 4YO mare is a winner, having scored in seven of her nine starts. Newcomers for next year are Dubai World Cup winner Mystic Guide (Ghostzapper) and G1 winner Speakers Corner (Street Sense). Horse Racing. A place double will often yield enough for the full stake to be returned should both selections make the places, so its a solid way of attempting to cover your stake on the win part of the bet. The contests at Royal Ascot have never been as competitive, especially the handicaps, and you can find many bookmakers offering four or more places on specific races. Sprinters tend to sire horse whose main attribute is speed, stayers tend to produce horses whose fore is stamina, while milers usually fall somewhere in between. As calculated from 1988four years after Porchey took her to Kentuckyuntil 2022, Queen Elizabeths racers in all classes and on all surfaces won her 8.7 million, or about $10 million. Other runners with previous Group One wins to their name include Perfect Power, another for the Appleby yard and also a course-and-distance winner in the Platinum Jubilee Stakes in June. Her horses won all the British classics: Ascots Gold Cup, Epsoms Derby, the lot, and shes been inducted into the British racing hall of fame. APACHE CHASE $151/$26. "He had cover only briefly. In 1931, the Derby became the world's first outdoor sporting event to be televised. Sea La Rosa who could give a huge fillip to William Haggass title challenge is the only older horse at single-figure odds, in a market dominated by John Gosdens Emily Upjohn, who was touched off in the Oaks in June, the progressive Eternal Pearl, who is looking for a five-timer, and Mimikyu, a stable companion of Emily Upjohn. AGAINST: Class, That Flemington win was in a Benchmark 70 race. 4. Having bought their position, slot holders will then nominate which horse will fill their spot, and work out with that horses owners what sort of deal theyll make for the sharing of spoils. That is high. IPSW-5. The Derby has been run at Epsom in all years except during the world wars; from 1915 to 1918 and from 1940 to 1945, the Derby was run at Newmarket as the 'New Derby'. Victory for this nine-year-old would be a win for the sentimentalists, and a fitting cap to a remarkable career nearing its end. Even though its worth $2m, its something of a consolation for sprinters not going to the big dance (the metaphorical big dance, not the other oddly-named race of that name to be held on Melbourne Cup day). Thu Dec 08: E FM - Love Spring racing? Classically, her first personal mount was a modest, bushy-maned, dun-colored Shetland named Peggy, whom George VI gave to Elizabeth when she was four. With so many places on offer with firms in the big handicaps at the big festivals, having two bets each-way is actually a shrewd move. A fascinating subplot to todays action is the destination of the Flat season trainers title with William Haggas and Charlie Appleby slugging it out for the crown as Greg Wood outlined in his preamble. 14. WET FORM: Soft: 9 starts, 6 wins, 1 second, 0 thirds (9: 6-1-0); Heavy: 4: 3-0-1. "Dajraan has been hampered by the wet tracks because he so much brilliance,'' Bott said. Yeats won four Ascot Gold Cups, Best Mate three Cheltenham Gold Cups and lstabraq three Champion Hurdles. Carol Vorderman attends British Champions Day at Ascot. Several firms were offering five places each-way and you would have covered your stake had you backed live fancy Grove Ferry or picked outsiders Ouzo or Beat Le Bon with the extra places. Palace Pier won the St Jamess Palace as a three-year-old and came back to land the Queen Anne last year, while Campanelle had won the Queen Mary Stakes in 2020 before returning a year later to dramtically land the Commonwealth Cup. Dajraan was ridden by top jockey Tim Clark who wore the famous colours of red, blue sleeves and white cap of His Excellency Nasser Lootah's Emirates Park. Clark agreed with Bott's assertion that Dajraan was relaxing better in his races. 5.00 WOKINGHAM STAKES. Ran a decent second to Nature Strip when first-up from a spell two runs ago. Its the richest race this country has, a multi-million dollar minute-and-a-bit dangling a near-ridiculous $6.2 million to the winner, and - wait for it - $443,750 for running last. FOR: Showed his ability by winning a G1 in Brisbane last May over 1300m. The horse is now destined not to be talked about in the rank of the equine GOATS but maybe were being too insular as there is another unbeaten horse in the shape of Flightline over the pond ready to strut his stuff, on ITV too, when the Breeders Cup rolls into town next month. This ITV Racing feature reunites the stallion with Lady Cecil, wife of the great horses legendary trainer Henry. 8. JOYFUL FORTUNE (1) $61/$9.50. Hed only sprinted once in his life, and that was in the Al Quoz. 6. It was Porchey who engineered the Queens move with her mares into American bloodstock in Kentucky. Whether they can dethrone Nature Strip at this stage remains to be seen, but their lighter weights help. The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. If around the world means Brisbane and Melbourne, then OK. King suggested afterwards that Trueshan was still feeling the effects of his first race on ground faster than good, in the Goodwood Cup in July, but it will still be a nagging concern for anyone backing Hollie Doyle to bring up the hat-trick. Second-best is Hugh Bowman with a mere $3.9m. [4], The Stanley family, Earls of Derby, had a long history of horse-racing, and James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, who gained the Lordship of Mann in 1627, instituted horse-racing on the Langness Peninsula on the Isle of Man, donating a cup for what became known as the "Manx Derby".[5]. About your choices. EDUARDO (9)$8.50/$2.60. Therefore, the field isnt brought together by regular means, under long-established patterns, and therefore no Group status. He hasnt achieved that since last October, and many among us have been burnt, and will say hes fittingly-named like those not-to-be-trusted blokes in old time wrestling. Has a big race jockey in Craig Williams, and is a horse on the way up with a light weight in this. The starting point of the race was moved twice during the 19th century. The Festival Stakes is the traditional The Ingham lead-up with Monton (2011), Utzon (2006) and Ike's Dream (2004) completing the double. Bengough Stakes winner Rohaan and Prix de la Foret scorer Kinross are leading contenders in the race that also includes Platinum Jubilee winner Naval Crown. He looked better than ever in the Bengough Stakes last time, which took his record at Ascot to four-from-five, and 6-1 is a very fair price. FOR: Is an emerging type if already a 6YO, lightly-raced with just 16 starts for nine wins. Read latest breaking news, updates, and headlines. The only handicap on the Champions Day card was the most popular of all with the punters last year, and second-most popular in October in terms of betting turnover behind the historic Ceserawitch Handicap at Newmarket. INGRATIATING (4) $41/$7. He has gone a little under the radar among the stables three-year-old milers as both Native Trail and the ill-fated Coroebus, who won the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket, landed more high-profile Classics, but he is ultra-reliable, over todays trip in particular, and put up a career-best in the Woodbine Mile last time out, having run with credit in Group Ones over both seven and 10 furlongs earlier in the year. [15], In the 1870s, the steam-driven rides were introduced. Stone Age (40-1 mind) has got worked up in the preliminaries but Baaeed looks well and his trainer William Haggas says hes very relaxed. "It was great to win for His Excellency and for Emirates Park,'' Bott said. Elsewhere on a top-class card, meanwhile, Hollie Doyle will be looking for a third successive win on Trueshan in the Long Distance Cup when the action gets under way at 1.25pm. WET FORM: Soft: 4: 1-0-0; Heavy: 8: 5-0-0. It was first run in 1868 and was won by Laneret. Raced near side, tracked group leader, led group 2f out,clear in group over 1f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong to lead final 100 yards op 28/1, Wore hood to post, raced centre, held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong, led group towards finish, not quite pace of winner near side, Raced centre, held up well in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on between horses inside final furlong, not reach leaders, joined 3rd post op 15/2, Ponied to post, led centre group and disputed lead overall, outright leader 2f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, headed by winner on near side final 100 yards, lost 2nd towards finish op 11/1, Raced centre, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, finished well, not reach leaders tchd 7/1, Raced centre, prominent, challenged and 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, every chance 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 9/1, Raced centre, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, Raced centre, mid-division, headway chasing leaders, Raced centre, held up in mid-division, headway over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 20/1 tchd 22/1, Raced centre, chased leaders, kept on same pace inside final furlong, weakened towards finish, Raced centre, chased leaders, ridden to challenge in group and every chance over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 33/1 tchd 40/1, Raced centre, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders, 2f out, soon ridden, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, Raced centre, chased leaders, weakened over 1f out tchd 14/1, Dwelt, raced near side, soon chasing leaders, went 2nd in group entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong, Raced centre, tracked leader, every chance 2f out, lost 2nd soon after, weakened final furlong tchd 40/1, Raced near side, chased leaders, ridden inside final 2f, weakened inside final furlong, Raced near side, held up towards rear, pushed along halfway, never threatened, Raced centre, never closer than mid-division, Raced centre, mid-division far side of group, headway chasing leaders 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out op 40/1, Raced centre, led group and keen, hung right most of way, headed in group 2f out, weakened entering final furlong op 2/1, Wore hood to post, raced near side, slowly into stride, always behind tchd 50/1, Chased leaders near side, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after, Wore hood to post, raced near side, held up and always rear-division tchd 33/1. Regardless of that, the Australian Turf Club website boasts TheEverestbrings together the best sprinters from around the world. Race 7 of 10 on the Randwick card, on Saturday at 4:15pm AEDT. Has had one heavy run for a sixth, but finished fairly that day from the back, and it was the Golden Slipper, the best 2YO race we have. The said slot holders include breeding and racing industry giants such as Godolphin, Coolmore, the TAB, The Star casino, and smaller concerns such as James Harron Bloodstock, and trainer Chris Waller, who prepared Winx and has Nature Strip. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 211 yards (2,406 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July. Call Gambling That equals four singles, six doubles, four trebles and a four-fold accumulator. Given weve forsaken the singles, a minimum of two selections must win to guarantee a return but that should at least cover the initial outlay and in most cases, two winners will secure a profit. The Derby originated at a celebration following the first running of the Oaks Stakes in 1779. Two of the unbeaten Baaeeds 10 career wins have come on good-to-soft ground, including a narrow but convincing defeat of Palace Pier in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes on this card last year, but todays going is likely to be softer than anything he has experienced to date. WET FORM: Soft: 6: 2-2-0; Heavy: 3: 0-1-1. He is nine, after all, and his best days might be behind him. 92.80, 48.40, 40.75, 14.45, 8.30, 13.15, 4YO plus| Class 1| 6f| Good to Firm| 24 Runners| Turf, Off time: 16:21| Winning time: 1m 12.17s. The Platinum Jubilee is open to horses aged four-years-old and older. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April or early May on the Sunday following the 2000 Guineas Stakes . In fact, four of its entrants are the fourEverestemergencies sweating on a run in the feature if something else is scratched. According to legend the decision was made by the toss of a coin, but it is probable that Bunbury, the Steward of the Jockey Club, deferred to his host. There have been plenty of other big-priced winners in recent years - who could forget Nando Parrado winning the Coventry Stakes at 150-1 at Royal Ascot in 2020 - so do not be fooled into thinking big prices cannot do the business at the big festivals. FORBIDDEN LOVE $91/$16. His class and McDonalds guile should overcome that in a field this size, however, for its not like its gate 24 of 24. All this has helped him earn a ranking as the worlds third-best horse according to rankings boffins. 1. [14] During the latter half of the 20th century, Derby Day became less popular and the race was moved from Wednesday to Saturday in 1995 the hope of reviving high attendance. Jacquinot. FOR: Former Hong Konger whos a 6YO but very lightly raced, with three wins from just eight starts. FOR: Has four legs and is from a strong stable in Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott. "Dajraan is back on track now and has come back a different horse this time in. AGAINST: His last start was a late-swopping win over 1400m. "He's a phenomenally-bred horse and he's still an entire so hopefully there is a lot more to come from him. A person, or entity, can decide to become a slot holder, buying said slot (after approval from the authorities) for $600,000, which helps fund the whole thing. Betting at the big festivals has the potential to be a punter's paradise but you need to know the right way to go about it. Taking all that into account, however, it is entirely possible that this will be the day when Rohaan finally gets a Group One under his girth. Hopefully someone can find me a winner in the July Cup! Horse racing free bet offers. Is a natural born winner, with seven victories from 14 starts, but with six coming in a row as he grew into his skin last campaign. Platinum Jubilee Stakes Hopeful Home Affairs Perhaps the greatest opposition to Campanelle at Ascot could come from a horse that is untested on UK soil. [2] The Derby run at Epsom is usually referred to as "the Derby" in Great Britain. IN THE CONGO $101/$21. Both are attracting support this morning, while Trueshan is a little uneasy in the betting and out to 2-1, from around 7-4 overnight. Following a brief sabbatical, they were reunited and went on to win the Prix Jacques le Marois with Inspiral and the Ebor with Trawlerman. "Whatever the reason he has returned in a great frame of mind and hopefully he can really go on with it now. HOME AFFAIRS edged out Tuesday's emphatic King's Stand winner and stablemate Nature Strip for his second Group 1 victory in his homeland earlier this year and ran well from a poor position in a handicap next time. Announced himself with a fourth in this race last year, and with a good barrier, Hugh Bowman aboard, and strong wet form including a last start win over two opponents here in Mazu and Masked Crusader, he looms as Nature Strips biggest threat. A new race was planned, and it was decided that it should be named after either the host of the party, the 12th Earl of Derby, or one of his guests, Sir Charles Bunbury (the Bunbury Cup run at Newmarket would later be named in his honour). The reason being that most 25-1 shots who run at the smaller tracks midweek are available at such lengthy odds because they have either shown little or are woefully out of form. If firms are offering a quarter the odds the first five places in handicaps, two each-way bets are advised. WET FORM: Soft: 8: 5-0-2; Heavy: 6: 4-1-0. In real, non-televised life, the 7th Earl of Carnavon was in fact a close, long-standingand as he took great pains to point out, entirely platonicfriend of the Queens. Ingratiating has run some handy placings over 1200m, but hasnt won beyond 1100m. Basically a Lucky 15 without the four single bets, a Yankee consists of a total of 11 bets on four horses in different races. Which is to say: The Queen and her racing managers in Britain and in the States have been entering her horses in races right down into the very last weeks of her life. Sitting astride the Herbert family fortune of several hundred million sterling back in the day when the pound meant something other than a dollar, he became the Queens (unpaid) racing manager, calling her almost daily from racetracks, barns and sales, rooting ceaselessly around in the pedigrees, urging her to buy this foal or that runner. "Ruby breaks down Hollie Doyle's win on Trueshan.#ITVRacing | @Ascot pic.twitter.com/Mv7OTHdC5e, 1 Trueshan 11-8 fav2 Coltrane 10-13 Trawlerman 20-1, A kiss from @HollieDoyle1 for old friend Trueshan pic.twitter.com/nRUumvVcIK. Unlike Cheltenham at the end of the jumps season which is a genuine championship meeting, the Ascot fixture does not often enough crown the actual champions. AGAINST: Tempted to say not a lot, but has drawn the outside starting gate in barrier 12. Call Gambling Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes winner Emily Upjohn is named after a character, marvellously played by Margaret Dumont, in the Marx Brothers film A Day at the Races. It is run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey on the first Saturday of June each year, over a distance of one mile, four furlongs and 6 yards (2,420 metres). The odds say it all. But Bott said it was particularly satisfying to win the Festival Stakes with Dajraan given the English-bred five-year-old entire is by unbeaten superhorse Frankel, winner of 10 Group 1 races and now arguably the world's leading sire, out of 2014 Golden Slipper winner Mossfun. David OMearas gelding put up one of the best handicap performances of the season in the Clipper Logistics over a mile at York in August, and ran to a similar level without getting any luck at all in running off todays mark in a seven-furlong handicap at Ascot two weeks ago. A racegoer arrives for Champions Day at Ascot. MAZU (11) $16/$4. PLATINUM JUBILEE STAKES (G1) Race 4 at Ascot on June 18, 2022. WET FORM: Soft: 5: 2-0-0; Heavy: 5: 2-0-1. If the first selection wins, everything that would have been returned is then staked on the second selection. The expletives are catching today clearly! Nature Strips old sparring partner Eduardo will take him on again. Help on 1800 858 858 or visit Platinum Jubilee Stakes Group 1 race Location Ascot Racecourse Ascot, England Inaugurated 1868 Race type Flat/ Thoroughbred Website Ascot Race information Distance 6f (1,207 metres) Surface Turf Track Straight Qualification Four-years-old and up (Southern Hemisphere3yo allowed) Weight 9 stone3 lb Allowances 3 lb for filliesand mares Purse If he is again below his very best form, Eldar Eldarov will not need to find much to beat him on his Leger form, and since Roger Varians colt could well improve again for step up to two miles, he looks like the one to back at the prices. She was welcomed there most heartilyin 1984 Keenelands track founded the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, and the race is still held, sponsored by Lanes End Farm, the leading Versailles, Kentucky, stud owned by the Queens friend Ambassador William Farish. Winner earns $6.2m, second wins $2.3m, and all horses in the second half of the field win $443,750, meaning theres no difference between finishing 12th or seventh, which we hope the less fancied horses dont read about before Saturday. It is Britain's richest flat horse race, and the most prestigious of the five Classics. The most valuable race on the most valuable day of the year is, from a betting perspective, something of a non-event, though some might argue that Adayar, last years Derby winner, is as solid an each-way bet to nothing as they come at around 6-1, since at least four of Baaeeds eight opponents are hopelessly out of their depth. Elizabeth II didnt quit anything if she could help it, not philanthropy, not government, not public appearances, not her Christmas speech, and certainly not racing. Fortunately ban ends the day before @BreedersCup @MprUpdates. What have we come to? FOR: Likes the heavy and won three in a row on such going - a G2, G1 and G1 - last time in. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. A 25-1 shot at the Cheltenham Festival or Royal Ascot has a stronger chance of winning than a 25-1 shot at Plumpton or Windsor on a Monday. FOR: Prepared by a crack trainer in James Cummings. With the race's close association with gambling, the most controversial running of the Epsom Derby took place in 1844. "He has always had a great turn of foot and we were able to see that today because he settled so well. About your choices. The winner, Running Rein, was disqualified on discovery that a four-year-old imposter, a horse by the name Maccabeus, had been substituted in his place as part of a betting coup.[9]. The 47-year-old Appleby so far this year has been represented by 150 winners and 225 seconds from 478 starters-a 31 percent win rate-and his runners have earned 6,225,397. This celebration of what is essentially a summer sport has suffered several times in recent years as a result of distinctly un-summery weather, and was even forced to move to the hurdles track three years ago to ensure the cards survival. He used to win when he wasnt fancied so much, and dog it when he was a raging odds-on favourite, as if he could read a tote board and succumbed to the pressure. Noones going to care a lot about that, though, when the gates fly open in this ultimate dash for cash: not the winning owners, the cashed-up jockey (probably James McDonald like it always is), or trainer (most likely Chris Waller, and ditto). With little form to decipher, punters must look for other angles and breeding can often give an indication of the likelier types on paper. Not for us. WET FORM: Soft: 1: 0-1-0; Heavy: 3: 0-0-1. Lost And Running; 3. WET FORM: Soft: 1: 1-0-0. Cue a flying dismount from man never out of the news, Frankie Dettori. In 1838 the race was moved to a Wednesday to fit in with the railways' timetables, but still followed the moveable feast of Easter. The Craven Plate - Group 3, 1800m, Race 3, 1:40pm, WFA for 3yos and up, worth $500,000. A set-weights race for country-trained horses, aged three or older, over 1200m, and worth $2 million. The name "Derby" (deriving from the sponsorship of the Earl of Derby) has been borrowed many times, notably by the Kentucky Derby in the United States. Others preferred. Stay in control. Home Affairs, who is based and races in Australia, has enjoyed plenty of success Down Under. Copied from the home of all things bold and brash, the USA, TheEveresthas an unusual entry fee structure. 16. SHADES OF ROSE (8) $41/$7. Nup. [11][12][13], By the time that Charles Dickens visited Epsom Downs to view the race in the 1850s, entertainers such as musicians, clowns, and conjurers plied their trades and entertained the crowds; other forms of entertainment included coconut stalls. The Silver Eagle - Race 8, 4.50pm. Not in this class. Adding to his aristocratic luster, the Herbert/Carnavon earls own Highclere Castle, most famous as the monumental cinematic setting for the Julian Fellowes period television series Downton Abbey. The British research outfit that compiled those statistics notes that her stables most successful year was, incredibly, 2021, when she won 36 races of the 166 she had her horses enter, for a hefty win percentage of 22%, or more precisely, 21.6%. The Queens monumental work ethic as monarchas when she had her valedictory audience, in Palace parlance, with her outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson on September 6, all bright and peppery, according to Mr. Johnson, just 48 hours before she diedapplied to her level of study and devotion to her horses, especially the breeding and racing operations. George VI unabashedly lived up to the cliche that racing is the sport of kings in also being a keen bloodstock man who sought, bought and bred quality racing Thoroughbreds. We could explain it more fully, but its about 10 rungs below this on the class spectrum. Hes been chosen by his stable Godolphin, who hold a slot. "They have been very patient with this horse and when he came back for the spring we had a few goals for him but he disappointed first-up. Still, he could live up to that reputation again by going and winning this. [14], Today, the free-admission Hill still provides a festival atmosphere with a fairground in operation on the Friday and Saturday. No tips to show. MASKED CRUSADER (10) $13/$3.60. A big field as always for what is generally the trickiest of this cards four Group One events, with winners at 33-1, 28-1 and 16-1 in the last four runnings alone. Last weekend was also eventful for the 51-year-old, with a heavy fall at Newmarket quickly forgotten after winning the Dewhurst on Chaldean. 9. [1] From 1969 to 1994, it was on the first Wednesday in June. Opportunity Zones are economically distressed communities, defined by individual census tract, nominated by Americas governors, and certified by the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury via his delegation of that authority to the Internal Revenue Service. Full profile of Satono Aladdin including entered runners and results along with data covering yearling sales, nicks, stakeswinners, Fuji Stakes (1m) Gr.3. JACQUINOT (2) $10/$3. She won a lot of money, too. The jury will always be permanently out over the decision to move the Champion Stakes from Newmarket and create an end-of-season Flat racing extravaganza at Ascot and label it Champions Day. I have a feeling that this time next year we will be talking about a jockey rather than any horse after the revelation in this mornings Sun newspaper that Frankie Dettori is likely to retire at the end of the 2023 campaign. Its held under weight-for-age conditions, the acknowledged drawcard for top-class gallopers, in which weights are allocated according to age rather than on form, as in handicaps like the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. Follow this author to stay notified about their latest stories. David Evanss gelding is another with excellent form over six furlongs at Ascot, having landed the ultra-competitive Wokingham Handicap for the last two seasons, and while he was well below form in this race last year, Evans is convinced that various niggling problems that were holding Rohaan back there are now behind him. [14] The crowded meeting was the subject of a painting by William Powell Frith painted in the 1858 and titled The Derby Day; critics have noted that the foreground of the painting features the entertainment attractions, while the racing is relegated to the margins. This one is held via a novel slot holder format under which the 12 runners are selected. Microsoft pleaded for its deal on the day of the Phase 2 decision last month, but now the gloves are well and truly off. 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Stream Over 50 Sports Live & On-Demand with Kayo. Picture: Jason McCawley-Getty Images. 1 Bay Bridge (R Kingscote) 10-12 Adayar (W Buick) 6-13 My Prospero (Tom Marquand) 22-19 ranAlso: 1-4 Fav Baaeed 4th, And theyre off Baaeed is settled towards the rear behind Bay Bridge and Stone Age leads in the early stages Royal Champion second and Bay bride third with Baeeed back in sixth My Prospero is in fourth at halfway Baaeed is trying make ground Adayar leads and Baaeed is under pressure and looks beaten Bay bridge fends off the challengers to win . Victory Party: At the 1993 Epsom Derby with (front row, from left): the Queen Mother, the Earl of Carnavon, the Queen, and Prince Charles. 1 Bayside Boy 33-12 Modern Games 4-13 Jadoomi 9-1, Slow start from Inspiral in the QEII pic.twitter.com/4LK2kBuXH3. Similar to a double bet but containing three selections rather than two, a treble is a single bet on three horses in different races. As Haggas conceded earlier this week, if Baaeed does not win the Champion Stakes, he will be 33-1, or 133-1 to land the title, regardless of whether Adayar trained by his only serious rival, Charlie Appleby takes the spoils. Full result with video replay from the Platinum Jubilee Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) at Royal Ascot. WET FORM: Soft: 0: 0-0-0; Heavy: 1: 1-0-0. Loves the wet. My brother has a runner in the 1.25pm race at Ascot and how appropriate this would be given the news about Robbie Coltrane. Place only. Golden Gates Stakes Tips. He had a double today and the bookies were quaking before Inspirals poor start in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes effectively ended his chances of a treble. Her two starts since have seen her beaten for the first time in her career at 1-7, too and then edge in front of an average field by Group One standards in the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville. Each-way. FOR: Is a big-hearted sprinter whos been the main thorn in Nature Strips side over the years. Is proven in the wet, loves this track, and has the best in the business behind him in jockey James McDonald and trainer Chris Waller. Sires Tables Daily Runners General Sires First Season Second Season Stallion Three interesting heats for juveniles at Rosehill on Thursday morning were won by Gimcrack winner Platinum Jubilee, a Capitalist filly we highlighted last month and a smart colt by Trapeze Artist. www.gamblinghelponline.org.au, Dajraan put himself in the picture for the Group 2 Ingham Stakes by winning the Festival Stakes on Saturday at Randwick. Creative Force, last years winner for Charlie Appleby, is vying for favouritism with Kinross, who was four-and-a-half lengths behind him in ninth place 12 months ago but is currently in the form of his life and landed the Group One Prix de la Foret at Longchamp 13 days ago. "So, we went back to the drawing board and put together a program that included this race and hopefully now onto The Ingham in two weeks. Think! Another win in the TJ Smith next autumn and hell have her. This season alone - which started on August 1 - McDonalds mounts have won 47 races, at a phenomenal strike-rate of one in four. One bet consisting of two selections in different races. Thats devotion. Place best. Frankie Dettori after riding Chaldean to win the Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket last week. Shes won her past four, including in G2 class over 1200m last start, and can handle the wet. AGAINST: Is an example of where a selected field can lead to questionable quality. Sires Tables Daily Runners General Sires First Season Second Season Stallion First Stakes-Winner for King Charles III. Sprinters tend to sire horses whose main attribute is speed, stayers tend to produce horses whose forte is stamina, while milers usually fall somewhere in between.As a rudimentary rule of thumb, a stallion's progeny (sons and daughters) will tend to follow in the mould of their sire. several recent entrants into the gaming industry using this disruptive technology, including Amazon Luna, Netflix, Google Stadia, Blacknut, NVIDIA GeForce Now, as There are plenty of 25-1 shots at the big festivals who have top-class back form and/or have the potential to win at the highest level. Mostly, hes been restricted by injuries which kept him out for more than a year after his transfer to Australia. From 2003 to at least 2022, it has been on the first Saturday in June, apart from a race on 4 July 2020 without spectators, owing to COVID-19. WET FORM: Soft: 1: 1-0-0; Heavy: N/A. Godolphins Naval Crown landed the Platinum Jubilee Stakes under James Doyle for trainer Charlie Appleby | Photo: Bill Selwyn Appleby said: Both horses were in great nick. They were located at the Tattenham Corner end of the grounds and the fair was on for ten days and entertained hundreds of thousands. Heavy form isnt that great, however. He's been more settled in his work. NATURE STRIP; 2. Of course, owners and trainers dont book their horses on the day of a race. 13. This Friday, were taking a look at Microsoft and Sonys increasingly bitter feud over Call of Duty and whether U.K. regulators are leaning toward torpedoing the Activision Blizzard deal. The Kosciuszko (the mini-Everest, if you will) - Race 5, 2.50pm. AGAINST: Has yet to win at the very top level, so hes still not proven in the big grand finals. New to Kayo? I got a right kicking [at Newmarket last week] but I cant feel any pain.. One of the biggest betting races at Royal Ascot is the Royal Hunt Cup, with last year's running having attracted a full field of 30 runners. Theyre built lower to the ground and are easier to handle than the grander, more spirited hunters the Queen rode when she was younger. Still, its not like its the type of field you wouldnt see in some of Australias other major 1200m races - they havent dropped in from outer space, or overseas, to make the fifteen mill seem entirely fitting - but it looms as an engrossing contest nonetheless, despite Sydney providing whats likely to be yet another heavy track. After a big weekend of stakes racing in Sydney and Melbourne there has been some change on the sire tables so lets take a look at the division leaders and they aren't all the expensive sires. And on the score of how much hype goes into it every year, as shouty promoters assure us of its unmissable greatness at every turn, it beats all other comers by the length of the straight. Password requirements: 6 to 30 characters long; ASCII characters only (characters found on a standard US keyboard); must contain at least 4 different symbols; My shoulder is horrible, it looks black and its bruised. We have published a range of multiple bets or you may want to simply combine some of our Royal Ascot tips yourself. It is ludicrous elsewhere but having two bets in the one race is not a bad idea at big festivals like Cheltenham and Royal Ascot. A set-weights 1500m race for five-year-olds worth $1m and a lead-up to the main race of that name in a few weeks. Ten years ago I was at Ascot to see Frankel win in his final race. The 1000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies. KEMENTARI $67/$12. She entered her horses in 3,441 races in the last 35 years, winning some 566 of them, for a respectable win percentage of 16.4%. And so, we have eight-year-old gelding Nature Strip at the top of the field with 58.5kg, a four-year-old mare in Shades Of Rose whos got 56.5g, and three-year-old males in Jacquinot and Giga Kick with just 53kg. The first four runnings were contested over 1 mile, but this was amended to the current distance of 1 miles in 1784. The youngest horse to win in the last 10 years was Merchant Navy, while the oldest was Dream of Dreams (aged seven) last year. 4th - Mile Championship (1m) Gr.1. Dettori would no doubt like nothing better than to bow out at a track where he became a legend when going through the card in 1996. A 1300m event worth a million bucks for four-year-olds; a warm-up for The Golden Eagle (yes, these are all real race names), which is worth $10m. Second was Bowman, again, with $19.6m.Nature Strip is the short-priced favourite with Pointsbet at around $2.10, with his main challenger framed as Hugh Bowmans ride (of course), Lost And Running. Hello, and welcome to Protocol Entertainment, your guide to the business of the gaming and media industries. It was discovered in 1991 that the exact length of the race was one mile, four furlongs and 10 yards. Along with picking up some fine Kentucky-bred foals out of her mares, the Queen fell in love with the Kentucky Bluegrass, those lush, rolling limestone-based horse country counties around Lexington whose mineral-rich water and grass is said to build such fine bones in its Thoroughbreds. OVERPASS (6) $34/$6. Inside The New Monarch's Outrageous Fortune, to Kentucky to be bred to leading American Thoroughbreds. Were not sure what the $8.00 was for on the end - mustve been a very cheap race early on in his career - but if he wins his secondEverestthis Saturday hell have $25,260,008 - just behind Winxs $26,451,175. This campaign though, hes shown his speed with a win over 1100m at Flemington - on a heavy 10. WET FORM: Soft: 4: 2-0-0; Heavy: 5: 4-1-0. Frankie Dettori leaps from his mount after riding Emily Upjohn to win the Fillies & Mares Stakes at Ascot. Theres a reason the Champion Stakes in mid October was traditionally run at Newmarket https://t.co/1XBsoIfjdT. Last season, McDonalds mounts claimed $36.5m in prizemoney, and jockeys take five percent. He will be Chris Wallers first runner in Britain since 2015 when his Brazen Beau was beaten a half-length by the Wesley Ward-trained Undrafted in this race, formerly known as the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. Trainer Joseph Vincent O'Brien runners and winners. Showed good toe as a 2YO but has boomed at three, impressively winning both starts since his birthday. [10], For many years the Derby was run on a Wednesday or a Thursday and on the day huge crowds would come from London, not only to see the race but to enjoy other entertainment (during some of the 19th century and most of the 20th, Parliament would adjourn to allow members to attend the meeting). FOR: Very classy 3YO with a light weight, a fine big-day jockey in Damian Lane, and an inside alley. The Derby Stakes, also known as the Epsom Derby or the Derby, and currently as the Cazoo Derby for sponsorship reasons, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies.It is run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey on the first Saturday of June each year, over a distance of one mile, four furlongs and 6 yards (2,420 metres). with last year's running having attracted a full field of 30 runners. Most will pay out at double the odds if you select one winner, while several pays a bonus of up to 10 per cent for four winners. "@FrankieDettori on Inspiral whose race 'was done at the start' after she was slow out of the stalls.Interestingly, her dam Starscope 'became increasingly tricky' according to @LydiaHislop during her career pic.twitter.com/hHMJYBwwLU. Home Affairs (5/2), Highfield Princess (7/1), Sacred (15/2), Artorius (17/2), Campanelle (10/1), Creative Force (12/1), Minzaal (12/1), Alcohol Free (18/1), A Case Of You (22/1), Happy Romance (25/1), Double Or Bubble (28/1), Great Ambassador (28/1), Naval Crown (33/1), King's Lynn (33/1), Emaraaty Ana (33/1), Dragon Symbol (33/1), Glen Shiel (33/1), Kinross (40/1), Vadream (40/1), Diligent Harry (50/1), Grenadier Guards (50/1), Happy Power (50/1), Umm Kulthum (66/1), Garrus (66/1), Run To Freedom (100/1), Ventura Diamond (100/1), Gustavus Weston (125/1). Heavy: 1: 0-0-0. SECOND SEASON SIRES. Those are just a few examples and course form, particularly at the royal meeting, often proves vital. Radio 4 listeners this morning who were getting over actress Miriam Margolyes saying Fuck you, bastard about the new chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, on the Today programme may not have noticed broadcaster Clare Balding with some words about one of her brother Andrews horses running at Ascot today. A Day at the Races: Queen Elizabeth II chats with jockeys during her tour of Australia in 1970. He raced without cover most of the trip with 60kg on his back and kept running on. Plenty would have been on the favourite, Astro King, who finished second behind Real World, but imagine if you had a stake on 33-1 shot Ouzo, who had the right profile for the race and ran brilliantly to take fourth. "If Henry hadn't have been unwell I think he would have persuaded the prince to keep him as a five-year old Then he maybe could have gone for the Ark. Flew home for second - beaten only a neck - to Nature Strip in this race last year. 2. On the opening day of last year's meeting, the Ian Williams-trained Reshoun was allowed to go off a 66-1 rank outsider for the Ascot Stakes following plenty of poor runs. Trainers are trying winkers (mini blinkers) to get his mind better on the job. Seems it was in the genes. With total prizemoney of $15 million, its also the richest race on grass in the world (though theres a couple on dirt worth more). Below is a breakdown of the most popular horse racing multiples you can bet on. Stay informed Subscribe to our email newsletter. AGAINST: Thats what he does - flies home after settling at the back, doing just enough to seduce you into thinking he could win next time. [7] From 1915 to 1918 (during World War I), it was on a Tuesday, with the race's latest ever date being 31 July 1917. Its also a brilliantly fitting event for Sydney. The Queen is perhaps best known to the British racing public for leading the annual spectacularly formal landau carriage parade at the Royal Ascot meeting each June and for running many of her horses in the various stakes over the week. 11. Soft ground and the end of a long, hard season too often puts paid to that. And theyre off Quickthorn leads in the early stages with Trawlerman up there and Trueshan being restrained just behind the leaders Waterville is in last place but its early days Wordsworth is in third spot at Swinley Bottom and Trueshan fourth Eldar Eldarov is towards the rear Trawlerman makes a challenge as does Trueshan Trueshan and Coltrane fight it out with Coltrane taking the lead but is foiled by Trueshan on the line. Juan Elcano had only finished fourth in the 2020 Hampton Court Stakes but bounced back to win the Wolferton Stakes last year, while Stratum had finished third in the 2018 Ascot Stakes but returned three years later to get his royal meeting win in the Queen Alexandra Stakes. And youll have to check on the day, but by race seven the inside of the track mightnt be the best place to be. Thats the only big race I need. On class, youd think they shouldve chosen their runner who beat him home last week, Paulele, but Paulele has suspect heavy form. Leave before you lose it. Two days after the Queens death, one of her U.S.-based turf racers, West Newton, put on a stellar stretch run at Baltimores Pimlico and handily took his one-and-one-eighth mile race. Move Your Bloomin': The Earl of Carnavon, Lord "Porchey" Porchester, the Queen's racing manager, left, and Elizabeth II, at the 1978 Epsom Derby. 7. It takes place in June each year on the final day of the five-day Royal Ascot meeting which is one of Britains major social events. Get information on latest national and international events & more. Its clear that festival form has a habit of recurring. 1 Emily Upjohn 3-1 fav2 Thunder Kiss 50-13 Insinuendo 80-1, She gets her Group 1! Dettori, who has always been synonymous with Ascot following his seven-timer at the track in 1996, has a high-profile ride today on Inspiral for Gosden in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes. Queen Alexandra Stakes Tips. The options and possibilities are, of course, endless, and pin-stickers will fancy their chances as much as the form students, but Symbolize and Astro King are both each-way possibilities with some excellent form on the straight course here, while Blue For You also has plenty to recommend him. The fastest winning time since 2011 was 1:11.42, while the slowest winning time was 1:17.22. FOR: Has former WA wizard Willie Pike in the saddle, who goes well in big races. 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