Day 4 at Royal Ascot options two prime class Group One contests because the Coronation Stakes and the Commonwealth Cup take centre stage, all reside on Sky Sports activities Racing.
4.20 Royal Ascot – Prime fillies Exact & True Love lock horns
We glance set for an exquisite conflict within the Group One Coronation Stakes as Exact and True Love lock horns once more.
The top-to-head rating stands at one win apiece as True Love claimed the 1000 Guineas earlier than Exact reversed the shape within the Irish equal.
Ryan Moore sides with Exact on this event having missed out on each earlier successes and she or he is taken to substantiate type over this stiff one mile.
True Love is the apparent hazard underneath Wayne Lordan. She won’t keep as strongly her stablemate however has loads of gears and is certain to place in one other daring bid.
Donnacha O’Brien’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf scorer Balantina has her first run since October, whereas Touleen and Sukanya might be hoping to hit the body.
3.05 Royal Ascot – Venetian Solar a red-hot favorite for Karl Burke
All eyes might be on Venetian Solar as she bids for one more Group One within the Commonwealth Cup.
Karl Burke’s star filly landed the Albany over this observe and journey final season earlier than taking the Prix Morny later in the summertime. Having failed to remain within the Guineas, she bounced again with a sensational show within the Sandy Lane and appears exhausting to oppose.
Albert Einstein has claimed numerous column inches in his brief profession, however he’s creating with every outing and was solely narrowly denied behind the reopposing Tune Of The Clyde at Newbury. The market will assist information his probabilities.
Smart Strategy, Center Park Stakes winner final season, has had this as his predominant goal since then and he’s one other who could do higher.
Havana Anna and Zanthos are each worthy of a more in-depth look.
Venetian Solar led them house within the Albany Stakes final yr
5.35 Royal Ascot – Water To Wine & Causeway do battle
Unexposed pair Water To Wine and Causeway do battle in a terrific renewal of the Group Three Hampton Courtroom Stakes.
John and Thady Gosden saddle Water To Wine who arrives unbeaten after two begins. A straightforward winner on debut at Newbury, he landed skinny odds at Kempton subsequent time earlier than lacking the Chester Vase. He has countless potential and should be revered underneath William Buick.
Aidan O’Brien’s Causeway is a progressive colt who has suffered defeat simply as soon as in 5 begins. He narrowly claimed the Group Three Gallinule Stakes on the Curragh final time and would possibly admire this step up in journey.
Historical Egypt makes a fast look having contested the Derby, whereas Cocked Hat winner Golden Story is one other to notice.
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