Tag: john gosden

14th Gr1 for Sea The Stars

Miss Yoda is the 14th Gr1 winner for Sea The Stars following her triumph in Sunday’s Preis der Diana (2200m) at Dusseldorf. Frankie Dettori allowed the John Gosden-trained Miss Yoda to bowl along in the lead after halfway before increasing the tempo into the home straight. Miss Yoda was challenged 200m out and lugged out
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Rain fails to dampen Enable in Ascot stroll

The weather did its best to rain on her parade but it made no difference to Enable who came home the easy winner of Saturday’s King George VI & Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (12f) at Ascot. Run in steady rain, Enable settled comfortably in second place as Sovereign set a moderate speed with Japan last
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Palace Pier rules in St James’s Palace

Palace Pier maintained his unbeaten record when coming out on top in a pulsating finish to Saturday’s St James’s Palace Stakes (1 mile). Palace Pier, Pinatubo and Wichita were locked in battle inside the final furlong and it was Palace Pier under Frankie Dettori who found most, lengthening well to score by a length from
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Stradivarius sails home in the Gold Cup

Stradivarius duly made it three straight wins in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot and this year’s running was his most impressive, sailing home 10 lengths clear at the end of two and a half miles. Frankie Dettori looked to have an easy steer and having moved up effortlessly on the bridle behind long-time leader
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Prince Of Wales’s Stakes to Lord North

Lord North has been transformed since being gelded and stepped up to Gr1 level with a scintillating win in Wednesday’s Prince Of Wales’s Stakes (10f). Lord North has graduated from winning the Cambridgeshire at Newmarket last October and the four-year-old showed an outstanding turn of foot to come home comfortably by 3-3/4 lengths over Addeybb
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