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Animal Kingdom Confirmed for Queen Anne

Animal Kingdom Confirmed for Queen Anne

Graham Motion, trainer of Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) winner Animal Kingdom, has decided that the Royal Ascot meeting's opening race over a mile will be the Kentucky-bred's target in his career finale June 18.

 Friday, May 10, 2013
Animal Kingdom Works Toward Royal Ascot

Animal Kingdom Works Toward Royal Ascot

Trainer Graham Motion reported via Twitter that Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) winner Animal Kingdom completed a four-furlong gallop in :52 May 9 at Lambourn.

 Thursday, May 09, 2013
Velazquez to Ride Animal Kingdom at Ascot

Velazquez to Ride Animal Kingdom at Ascot

John Velazquez will ride his Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Animal Kingdom when the recent Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) hero makes his career finale at the mid-June Royal Ascot meeting in England.

 Friday, April 26, 2013
Slideshow: Royal Ascot 2012

Slideshow: Royal Ascot 2012

View the races of Royal Ascot.

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 Monday, June 25, 2012
And They're Off: Triple Crown Wrap Up

And They're Off: Triple Crown Wrap Up

Steve and Lenny discuss Frankel's Queen Anne Stakes win, I'll Have Another scratching from the Belmont Stakes, the Kentucky Derby points system, the New York Times, and Lenny's big Belmont score!

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 Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Undefeated Frankel Wins Queen Anne by 11

Undefeated Frankel Wins Queen Anne by 11

The 4-year-old son of Galileo remained undefeated while winning by 11 lengths in the eight-furlong test June 19 at Royal Ascot.

 Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Frankel Faces 10 Rivals in Queen Anne Stakes

Frankel Faces 10 Rivals in Queen Anne Stakes

Undefeated Frankel will get the Royal Ascot meeting started off with a bang when he faces ten challengers in the $542,500 Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) June 19.

 Monday, June 18, 2012
Royal Ascot Interview - Richard Hughes

Royal Ascot Interview - Richard Hughes

Jockey Richard Hughes talks about Canford Cliffs and riding at Royal Ascot.

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 Saturday, June 18, 2011

Paco Boy Dazzles in Lockinge Stakes

Paco Boy notched his third group I victory with an impressive performance in the totesport.com Lockinge Stakes (Eng-I) at Newbury Racecourse May 15.

 Saturday, May 15, 2010
Purses Hiked for Royal Ascot Meet

Purses Hiked for Royal Ascot Meet

Britain's Ascot Racecourse announced Jan. 6 that prize money for the 2009 royal race meeting June 16-20 has been increased.

 Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Jockey Dettori Suspended for Overuse of Whip

Jockey Dettori Suspended for Overuse of Whip

Jockey Frankie Dettori was suspended July 5 for 14 days for overuse of his whip while guiding Ramonti to victory in the the June 19 Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot.

 Thursday, July 05, 2007

Valixir Upends Last Year's Champion Miler Rakti in Queen Anne

Valixir, a group I winner in France in his last start, made it two straight with a victory in the mile Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) over last year's English champion older miler Rakti.

 Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Valixir Upends Last Year's Champion Miler Rakti in Queen Anne

Valixir, a group I winner in France in his last start, made it two straight with a victory in the mile Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) over last year's English champion older miler Rakti.

 Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Dubai Destination Wins Queen Anne Stakes

Dubai Destination stamped himself as a horse to watch by scoring a four-length victory over Tillerman in the Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot. Right Approach was three-quarters of a length back in third. Favored Hawk Wing finished a dismal seventh in the 10-horse field. The winner completed the mile distance in 1:38.56.

 Tuesday, June 17, 2003

Hawk Wing Highlights Royal Ascot Opener

Bidding for his second group I victory of the season, the Aidan O'Brien-trained Hawk Wing faces 10 foes in the Queen Anne Stakes Tuesday, opening day at Royal Ascot.

 Sunday, June 15, 2003

No Excuses Needed Takes Queen Anne Stakes

Irish jockey Johnny Murtagh guided Maktoum Al Maktoum's No Excuses Needed to a head win in the group II Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.

 Tuesday, June 18, 2002