Frankie Dettori’s Ascot exploits had online firms rushing to sell punters short
Greg Wood
With a payout in excess of Frankie Dettori’s Magnificent Seven on the cards at Ascot, the big online firms did no one a favour by refusing punters long-odds multiples
Blue Point double at Royal Ascot may well be sprinter’s farewell to the turf
With about two inches to spare, Blue Point completed a famous Royal Ascot double in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes that had been done just once before
Blue Point wins Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot – as it happened
The week at Ascot rounded off with Frankie Dettori claiming the leading jockey award and King Power Racing earning an emotional win
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Talking Horses: The Tin Man can win the Diamond Jubilee at Royal Ascot
The Tin Man (4.20), who took the Diamond Jubilee, Saturday’s main prize, in 2017 and was an unlucky fourth last year, looks the value to take the last big race at the royal meeting
Frankie Dettori secured a double with victories in the Queen Mary and Prince of Wales’s Stakes on a rain-swept day
Frankie Dettori lights up rainswept Royal Ascot with second-day double
Frankie Dettori took over on day two at Royal Ascot, scoring a 75-1 double on his first two mounts of the day, his wins including the feature Prince of Wales’s Stakes aboard Crystal Ocean
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Talking Horses: rain-soaked Royal Ascot is perfect for Crystal Ocean
The selection has plenty of form at 10 furlongs and the rain has come in time to help him win the Prince of Wales’s Stakes
Aidan O’Brien ended with a double in the St James’s Palace Stakes and Coventry Stakes
Circus Maximus rewards late entry in St James’s Palace at Royal Ascot
Aidan O’Brien completed a double in the St James’s Palace Stakes after victory with Arizona in the Coventry
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Talking Horses: Phoenix Of Spain to reign on first day of Royal Ascot
Phoenix Of Spain beat Too Darn Hot fair and square in the Irish Guineas and can confirm the form of that three-length success in the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot