THE Queen, silly hats, daft suits, Gok Wan, fascinators, fashion… Yup, it’s here, Royal Ascot. Stripping away the pomp and finery, the fashion and the royal theme, it is five days of the very best racing that you’ll see anywhere in the world. Tuesday sees THREE Group One contests. And, more than ever, the international …[Read More]
05
Sep 2014
Saturday selections: Feel the Power
IF I wasn’t chained to the Daily Star Sunday office tomorrow, I’d be at Haydock like a shot. There is a belting card and it is marvellous that SOLE POWER takes his chance in the Group One Betfred Sprint Cup. There are few better sights than him and Richard Hughes in full flight. The ground …[Read More]
11
Jun 2014
Royal Ascot: A Group One feast
THE weather is set fair for Royal Ascot. There isn’t a drop of rain forecast for the next week at the Berkshire track, which is great news for fashionistas and even better news for thoroughbreds wanting fast ground. Tuesday’s racing is immense with three Group One races kicking off the royal meeting. There are very …[Read More]
