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Unbeaten Bow Echo holds off Gstaad in Royal Ascot thriller as Moore gets ban
Guineas winner fights hard for feature race success
TL;DR
- Bow Echo remained unbeaten after winning the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot by a short head.
- This victory marked the first Royal Ascot Group One win for trainer George Boughey and jockey Billy Loughnane.
- Jockey Ryan Moore received a three-day suspension for careless riding, and Christophe Soumillon received an eight-day suspension for giving an advantage to a stablemate.
- Ten Bob Tony, a 50-1 outsider, won the Group One Queen Anne Stakes.
- Mission Central won the King Charles III Stakes, and may target the Everest in Australia.
- Other races mentioned include the Ascot Stakes Handicap, Prince of Wales’s Stakes, King Charles III Stakes, Queen Anne Stakes, and Sussex Stakes.