Samitar, 'Queen' Square Off in Coronation
Homecoming Queen and Samitar, winners of the English and Irish One Thousand Guineas, respectively, will square off in the $422,500 Coronation Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot on Friday, June 22.
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So You Think Atones in Prince of Wales's
So You Think notched the 10th group I victory of his career when he stormed to a 2 1/4-length win over Carlton House in the $542,500 Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 20.
Fame And Glory Bids for Ascot Gold Cup Repeat
Fame And Glory will attempt to emulate his former Ballydoyle stablemate Yeats when he bids for a repeat victory in the $542,500 Ascot Gold Cup (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 21.
Royal Ascot Preview - Day 2 6/20/2012
Simon talks about the Prince of Wales Stakes where So You Think will meet the Queen's horse Carlton House. Also, comments on Frankel's performance. watch video
Carlton House Carries Royal Hopes for Queen
Carlton House will try to notch his first group I victory and add glory to an already banner year for The Queen when he takes on So You Think and nine others in the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 20.
Royal Ascot - Luke Nolan, Jockey Black Caviar
Luke Nolan, jockey for Black Caviar, talks about her upcoming race at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - Zac Purton (Little Bridge)
Comments from Zac Purton after his winning ride on Little Bridge in the King's Stand Stakes on opening day at Royal Ascot, June 19, 2012. Watch Video
Most Improved Scores in St. James's Palace
Most Improved took command two furlongs from home and charged to an impressive three-quarter-length victory in the $387,500 St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 19.
Royal Ascot - Black Caviar Press Conference
Press Conference with Black Caviar owners on opening day at Royal Ascot, June 19, 2012. Watch Video
Hong Kong Raider Takes King's Stand Stakes
Hong Kong raider Little Bridge hit the front a furlong from the wire and easily held off the late charge of Bated Breath to win the $542,500 King's Stand Stakes (Eng-I) by three-quarters of a length at Royal Ascot June 19.
Royal Ascot Preview - Opening Day
Reports from Royal Ascot on the opening day of races. Including Frankel in the Queen Anne, the King's Stand and more! watch video
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.
Top Sprinters Square off in King's Stand
Twenty-three of the top sprinters in Europe are set to line up in the $542,500 King's Stand Stakes (Eng-I), a five-furlong turf dash that is the second of three group I races on the opening day at Royal Ascot.
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.
Guineas Winners Clash in St. James's Palace
Lucayan, upset winner of the Poule d'Essai des Poulains (Fr-I), and Power, winner of the Abu Dhabi Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Ire-I) will square off in the St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 19.
Royal Ascot - William Haggas
Trainer William Haggas talks about his prospects for Royal Ascot, including Sentaril, Vow, Fast Or Free, Kahrumen, and Cape Classic. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - John Gosden
Trainer John Gosden talks about his prospects for this year's Royal Ascot meet. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - Peter Moody and Black Caviar
Trainer Peter Moody talks about Black Caviar's preparations for running at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - Lord Teddy Grimthorpe (Frankel)
Lord Teddy Grimthorpe, racing manager to Prince Khalid Abdullah, talks about Frankel, Bated Breath, Noble Mission, and more. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - Little Bridge & Danny Shum
Hong Kong trainer Danny Shum talks about Little Bridge in the Kings Stand at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Black Caviar Wins Again; Royal Ascot Next
Undefeated Black Caviar racked up victory number 21 in the group I Goodwood Stakes at Morphettville in Adelaide, Australia, May 12, and will head to Great Britain in three weeks to prepare for the Royal Ascot meet.
Black Caviar Back for More in Goodwood Stakes
Undefeated Black Caviar will return to Morphettville in Adelaide, Australia, May 12 to compete in the group I Goodwood Stakes, her final race in Australia before she heads to Great Britain for the Royal Ascot meet in June.
Black Caviar to Run in Sportingbet Sprint
Trainer Peter Moody announced Black Caviar will run in two group I races at Australia's Morphettville track in Adelaide before heading to England for the June 23 Diamond Jubilee at Royal Ascot.
Black Caviar Heading to Royal Ascot in June
The star mare will see her legend grow even more if she is able to keep winning in her next few outings.
Trainer: Black Caviar Won't Race Until April
Australian standout Black Caviar, winner of all 19 of her races, eight of them group I events, will be taking a break before coming back to prepare for Royal Ascot in Great Britain, trainer Peter Moody said.
Haskin: O'Brien Has Lots of Thinking to Do
Watch out Breeders' Cup; O'Brien is loaded this year. Read Blog
And They're Off: Summer Time Edition
Lenny and Steve review the Triple Crown season, which horse divisions are the best currently, assess the BC Juvenile Sprint and Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot Interview - Tom Queally
Simon Burgess talks with jockey Tom Queally about Frankel. Watch Video
'Society' Rocks Golden Jubilee Field at 25-1
Society Rock, who had to settle for second last year behind Starspangledbanner, went one better this time around as he came with a late surge to capture the $646,056 Golden Jubilee Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 18.
Royal Ascot Interview - Jamie Spencer
Simon Burgess talks with jockey Jamie Spencer about riding at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot Interview - Richard Hughes
Jockey Richard Hughes talks about Canford Cliffs and riding at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - Star Witness
Simon Burgess talks with Danny O'Brien, trainer of Star Witness, who finished 2nd in the King Stand Stakes (Eng-1) on June 14, and scheduled to run in the Golden Jubilee Stakes (Eng-I) on June 18. Watch Video
Immortal Verse Last-to-First in Coronation
Immortal Verse displayed a sparkling turn of foot, sweeping from last to first in the final furlong to win the $403,797 Coronation Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 17.
Royal Ascot Interview - Todd Pletcher
Simon Burgess talks with Todd Pletcher about racing at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot - More Than Real
Simon Burgess talks with Ginny DePasquale, assistant trainer to Todd Pletcher. They discuss Bridgetown and BC Champion More Than Real, owned by Bobby Flay. Watch Video
Royal Ascot Interview - Ken Ramsey
Simon Burgess talks with Kenneth Ramsey, owner of Ramsey Farm and stallion Kitten's Joy, about racing at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Royal Ascot Interview - Wesley Ward
Simon Burgess talks with Wesley Ward about racing at Royal Ascot. Watch Video
Fame And Glory Cruises to Gold Cup Victory
Fame And Glory took command with two furlongs left to run and rolled to an impressive three-length victory in the $407,388 Gold Cup (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 16.
Royal Ascot Interview - Aidan O'Brien
Simon Burgess talks with Aidan O'Brien following So You Think's loss in the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 15. Watch Video
Rewilding Stuns So You Think at Royal Ascot
Under a relentless drive by Frankie Dettori, Rewilding overhauled the favorite So You Think within the shadow of the wire to claim a neck victory in the $655,660 Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 15.
Royal Ascot Interview - Sir Henry Cecil
Simon Burgess talks with Sir Henry Cecil about his St James's Palace Stakes winner Frankel. Watch Video
Royal Ascot Interview - Tony Millard
Simon Burgess talks with Tony Millard, trainer of Sweet Sanette, who finished third in the King's Stand Stakes (Eng-I) on June 14. Watch Video
Royal Ascot Interview - Mike Smith
Simon Burgess talks with Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith about what racing is like at Royal Ascot. Mike also mentions Zenyatta. Watch Video
Prohibit Won't be Denied in King's Stand
Hard-knocking Prohibit flew home in the final furlong to earn a well-deserved first group I victory in the $488,313 King's Stand Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 14.
Frankel Hangs on to Win St. James's Palace
It wasn't quite as easy as his classic victory, but Frankel was able to maintain his unbeaten record with a three-quarter-length win in the $406,928 St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 14.
Canford Cliffs Wears Down Goldikova at Ascot
Canford Cliffs outdueled defending champion Goldikova to capture the $406,928 Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) in the opening race at Royal Ascot June 14.
BloodHorse.com Brings Royal Ascot to You
BloodHorse.com and Ramsey Farm are bringing to you this month the sights and sounds of Royal Ascot.
Royal Ascot Action Will Air on TVG
TVG will have live, on-site coverage of the five-day, 2011 Royal Ascot meet from England that begins Tuesday, June 14 and runs through Saturday, June 18. Each day's card will air from 9 a.m. -- 1 p.m. EDT.
Ascot, 3YO Races Begin Second Season
Although there were no grade I races in the this past weekend, we did kick off the second season for 3-year-olds in rousing fashion and caught an early glimpse of the possible European challengers for the Breeders' Cup.
Starspangledbanner Soars in Golden Jubilee
Australian import Starspangledbanner took the lead at the start and never looked back, rocketing home to win the Golden Jubilee Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot by 1 3/4 lengths over Society Rock. Kinsale King finished third.
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