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Talking Horses: Train strike may hit Ascot hopes of bringing crowds back

With attendances stuck below pre-pandemic levels, it is hard luck that a potential classic King George falls this Saturday

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023

"Ring rusty" Derby winner Desert Crown beaten by Hukum in Brigadier Gerard Stakes

Hukum (5-1) returned from injury to cause an upset in Sandown's feature race on Thursday evening. Jim Crowley's mount finished strongly to overtake favourite Desert Crown

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2023

The Foxes claims Dante Stakes to offer lowly Leicester chance of Derby joy

Leicester City’s owners have a serious runner in next month’s Derby at Epsom after The Foxes won the Dante at York

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

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Talking Horses: Derby must avoid bookmaker backing for good of racing

If a bookie is the only option for the Epsom Classic sponsor, it may be better to go with no sponsor at all

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023

Talking Horses: Derby winner Desert Crown set to be ruled out for season

Foot injury likely to scupper colt’s chances of running in Arc but plans in place to keep Epsom hero in training next season

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Saturday ITV Racing tips: Newsboy's best bets for Ascot's King George card and York

Newsboy's racing tips for the ITV action on Saturday, July 23, which comes from Ascot and York. Our tipster fancies the favourite Westover in the Ascot feature

Daily Mirror · Jul 22, 2022

Ante-post racing tips: Take on Westover in King George plus 12-1 Nunthorpe selection

Ante-post betting tips for the key races this summer. Westover heads the market for the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes at Ascot and Baaeed will be a short price for his next assignment

Daily Mirror · Jul 18, 2022

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Second favourite Emily Upjohn to miss King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot

John and Thady Gosden had been mulling over a clash with Epsom and Curragh Derby winners Desert Crown and Westover for the daughter of Sea The Stars in Ascot’s midsummer clash of the generations

Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2022

Newsboy's top five Flat horses to shape the big summer races including Royal Ascot 2022

Derby hero Desert Crown and the Charlie Appleby-trained Adayar are two key horses for the coming months. Here our tipster discusses their credentials

Daily Mirror · Jun 12, 2022

Desert Crown looks destined for great things after showreel Derby triumph

The path for unbeaten Derby champions is not always smooth but Sir Michael Stoute’s sixth Epsom winner looks the real deal

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2022

Epsom owners respond to fireworks controversy when Derby runners were at start

Fireworks were released before the Derby at Epsom, won by Desert Crown. The big day, part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, saw a whole host of special entertainment organised

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022

Desert Crown saunters to emphatic Derby success at Epsom

Desert Crown produced a scintillating performance to give trainer Sir Michael Stoute his sixth Derby success at Epsom.

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2022

Desert Crown wins the 2022 Epsom Derby on Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend

Desert Crown won the Epsom Derby to cap a Platinum Jubilee event to remember for Sir Michael Stoute as the trainer claimed his sixth Derby crown

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022

Talking Horses: Frankie Dettori can upset Derby favourites on Piz Badile

Desert Crown and Stone Age head the market but Saturday’s Classic at Epsom has a field packed with credible winners

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022

Michael Stoute, sport’s great survivor, has Desert Crown primed for Derby

The trainer with an outstanding Epsom record behaves like Bear Grylls with a snake when the press are on the prowl

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

Derby at Epsom: Runners, odds and tip with pros and cons of race favourite Desert Crown

Sir Michael Stoute's unbeaten colt heads to Epsom as the clear standard-setter for the 2022 Cazoo Derby on June 3. The event is part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022

Michael Stoute has faith in Kingscote as jockey eyes up Derby ride on favourite

Newmarket trainer insists his Derby favourite Desert Crown will not have to find much improvement from his Dante success to win the Epsom Classic

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2022

Talking Horses: grand old Stradivarius too short for Yorkshire Cup

Evergreen horse has Group One-winning form in the 2020 Irish St Leger and has benefit of a run behind her already this year

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Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022

Desert Crown is the new Derby favourite after brushing aside trainer's concerns in Dante

Desert Crown won the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes at York. Sir Michael Stoute reported the colt was only just ready to race following a setback – and he now heads the Epsom betting

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