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| Nice one as Murtagh wins againJohnny Murtagh finishes top jockey at Royal Ascot after winning on Nice One Clare in the Wokingham Stakes. Banks Hill wins Coronation StakesBanks Hills is France's first winner at Royal Ascot with an impressive Coronation Stakes win. Royal Rebel wins Gold CupJohnny Murtagh triumphs on board 8-1 chance Royal Rebel in a dramatic Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. Murtagh's magical treble Johnny Murtagh picks up another ban but rides three winners at Royal Ascot. Ascot treble for Dettori Frankie Dettori secures an Ascot treble on board Fantastic Light, Surprise Encounter and Seba. Composed win for Mozart Mozart wins the Jersey Stakes, while Queen's Logic takes the Queen Mary Stakes at Royal Ascot. O'Brien claims another winner Black Minnaloushe follows up his Irish 2000 Guineas victory to win the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot. Fallon makes winning return Twelve months on from a horrific fall at Royal Ascot, Kieren Fallon wins the opening race, the Queen Anne Stakes on Medicean. And Beyond goes all the way Mark Johnston and Aidan O'Brien complete doubles at Royal Ascot with victories in the last two races of the first day. Takamaka Bay takes honours Mark Johnston has a one-two finish in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes at Royal Ascot. Cassandra Go cheers Wragg Geoff Wragg's Cassandra Go, ridden by Michael Roberts, is a 8-1 winner of the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot. Dreaming of Dubai legacy Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Surroor reveals the stable hopes ill-fated Dubai Millennium may have sired a future star. BBC secures Royal Ascot internet deal BBC Sport Online is to provide live webcasts of all the top races at June's prestigious Royal Ascot meeting. Frankie's Ascot love affair Frankie Dettori describes Ascot as his favourite racecourse - and the Berkshire track has been good to him. Royals revel in sport of kings Royalty's support for racing can be traced back down the decades - and continues into the 21st century. Big race form checker BBC Sport Online has followed the 2001 Flat campaign every step of the way. Check out our reports on the major races. Royal Ascot with the BBC Racing fans can keep abreast with the latest news from Royal Ascot thanks to the extensive multi-media coverage of the BBC. Age shall not weary them How do Flat jockeys manage to stay at the top until they reach their forties and fifties? Galileo storms to victory Galileo, with Mick Kinane in the saddle, streaks home to win the 222nd running of the Epsom Derby. Aquarelliste wins French Oaks Favourite Aquarelliste times her run to perfection to take the Prix de Diane-Hermes at Chantilly. Imagine on song in Oaks Favourite Imagine wins the Vodafone Oaks at 3/1 on Friday, pipping the Queen's horse Flight of Fancy. Sadler's Wells breeds success The double Epsom Classic wins of horses fathered by stallion Sadler's Wells makes breeding history. Mutafaweq clinches Coronation Cup Frankie Dettori storms to his fourth win in the Coronation Cup, on-board the 11/2 chance Mutafaweq. |
Ladies' Day images Full race highlights Ascot flop or top hat? Ascot's master trainer Hopes of Dubai legacy Ascot actionImages from the final day's action at Royal Ascot Murtagh magicJockey lands 2,024-1 treble at Royal Ascot Top hatsImages from Royal Ascot Twin troubleRichard and Michael Hills go for Ascot glory Ascot's line-up The big race card for Ascot's four-day special | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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