Lucida‘s season is in danger of turning into a hard luck story. She was mugged of classic glory by Legatissimo in the 1000 Guineas and was beaten into third in the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot by a bad draw and an excellent Christophe Soumillon ride. The form is excellent and if either race…
1pt win Sole Power @20/1, July Cup
As is so often the case in Group One sprints, the market for Saturday’s July Cup at Newmarket is dominated by two horses who ran blinders last time out – Diamond Jubilee second Brazen Beau and Commonwealth Cup winner Muhaarar. With quick ground forecast and the same six furlong trip, they’re worthy…
Why was Undrafted a 22/1 winner of the Diamond Jubilee Stakes?
Punters have taken a liking to Wesley Ward’s horses at Royal Ascot – I certainly have. Acapulco landed a huge gamble when romping home under Ryan Moore in the Group Two Queen Mary Stakes. Yet when Back At The Ranch, Laxfield Road and the well backed Hootenanny all flopped on…