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Royal winner Free gets a break

FREE AGENT will be given a break after handing The Queen with her first Royal Ascot winner for nine years. Read

Lashes crowns double for Bolger

FOLLOWING on from their Vodafone Derby success trainer Jim Bolger and jockey Kevin Manning scored a big-race double at Royal Ascot as Lush Lashes completed the job with victory in the Group One Coronation Stakes. Read

Jones eyes first win on Royal Ascot debut ride

FEW stables are in better form at present than William Haggas’s yard and Liam Jones looks to help continue the good run in the Wokingham Handicap today. Read

King’s can prove best in dash for Wokingham glory

WILLIE HAGGAS’S stable is in fine form and he can land a third Royal Ascot winner this week with King’s Apostle in a typically competitive Wokingham Handicap (4.25pm) on the last day of the meeting this afternoon. Read

Muthabara can make amends for Guineas flop in Coronation Stakes

MUTHABARA can put her disappointing run in the stanjames.com 1,000 Guineas behind her with victory in the Coronation Stakes (3.45pm) on day four of Royal Ascot. Read

Enrolling in Ascot’s win club is the aim

WINNING at Royal Ascot is nothing new to Martin Dwyer, but he knows you need to make the most your chances at Flat racing’s showpiece event. Read

Historic Ascot treble as Yeats strikes Gold again

AIDAN O’BRIEN hailed the ‘unbelievable’ Yeats as the staying star became only the second horse in the 201-year history of the Gold Cup to score a hat-trick of successes at Royal Ascot yesterday. Read

Yeats ‘flying’ ahead of record Gold bid

CONNECTIONS confirmed Yeats to be “flying” as he looks to secure a record-equalling third Gold Cup at Royal Ascot today. Read

Duke Of Marmalade toast of Ascot after classy win

FROM delivering an adoring Royal Ascot public his best miler on the opening day, Aidan O’Brien sent out arguably the stable’s star turn as Duke Of Marmalade scored a stunning Prince Of Wales’s Stakes victory yesterday. Read

Treble chance is on for Ballydoyle stayer to etch name in racing history

YEATS has already written himself in Royal Ascot folklore by winning two Gold Cups, but he can mark himself out as one the greatest stayers with a hat-trick of successes today. Read

Fit-again Norton hoping to add another triumph

FRANNY NORTON is hoping fitness can be the key for a dream result at Royal Ascot this afternoon. Read

Henrythenavigator can charter Gibraltar course

HENRYTHE-NAVIGATOR continues to chart a similar scintillating course to Aidan O’Brien’s legendary multiple Group-winner Rock Of Gibraltar as he added Royal Ascot glory yesterday to his dual Classic success. Read

Marmalade has all the ingredients for success in the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes

AIDAN O’BRIEN secured the opening day feature of Royal Ascot with the record-breaking Henrythenavigator and he can add another with Duke Of Marmalade in the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes (3.45pm) today. Read

No surprise to see Henry crowned in St James’s Palace

HENRYTHENAVIGATOR won’t make you rich but he can confirm himself as the top miler with victory in the St James’s Palace Stakes (3.45pm) on the opening day of Royal Ascot. Read

Stubbs Art bidding to make it third time lucky

WHILE it is hard to see odds-on favourite Henrythenavigator not charting a course to victory, Stubbs Art aims to make it third time lucky in the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot today. Read

Bolger’s mistaken Approach pays off

JIM BOLGER took a New Approach to Vodafone Derby glory at Epsom on Saturday and learned he has a possible middle distance star from his ‘genuine mistake’. Read

Stoute looks assured of a win in Derby

IT may have been a Classic first-timer who repelled the Irish raid at Epsom yesterday, but veteran trainer Sir Michael Stoute looks to hold all the aces to do something similar in this afternoon’s Vodafone Derby. Read

Smullen eyeing Classic double aboard Weld duo

PAT SMULLEN can hardly believe his luck and thinks he has every chance of completing a memorable Juddmonte Oaks-Vodafone Derby double this weekend on Dermot Weld’s Chinese White and Casual Conquest. Read

Connections hope step in trip can help Multidimensional in Coronation

CONNECTIONS of Multidimensional are hoping the step up to 1m4f in tomorrow’s Juddmonte Coronation Cup at Epsom will bring out the best in him. Read

Weld is denied a Famous victory

IRISH trainer Dermot Weld was just denied a Derby victory in France yesterday in a week when he holds two big chances of Classic glory at Epsom. Read

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