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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Chris Wilson

Underdogs shine at Royal Ascot with 33/1 and 25/1 outsiders winning on day four

Cercene was a 33/1 outsider before the Coronation Stakes on Friday - (Getty Images for Ascot Racecours)

There were two surprise victors in the biggest races at day four of Royal Ascot, with 33/1 outsider Cercene the highlight as the three-year-old became the biggest priced winner in the history of the Coronation Stakes.

Jockey Gary Carroll rode to his first Group 1 win ahead of pre-race favourite Zarigana, who finished second by just half a length, having briefly looked like winning after going ahead inside the final furlong.

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