Estimate will run in the Queen's colours in the Ascot Gold Cup on Thursday afternoon. As a huge fan of the sport of horse racing and the science of equine breeding, attending Royal Ascot is far more than just a duty for Her Majesty The Queen and the fate of the horses she owns always adds an extra...

Simenon can win the 2013 Ascot Gold Cup for trainer Willie Millins when he lines up at the Royal meeting on Thursday. The money continues to pour in for Her Majesty The Queen’s Estimate in the Ascot Gold Cup – with 9/2 the latest checkpoint on her price plunge – but away from the headlines there h...

Prop Alex Corbisiero was the surprise selection in Warren Gatland's British & Irish Lions side to face Australia in the first test at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday night. The England front rower was not part of Gatland's initial touring squad and has started just one game - in th...

James O'Connor has been given the nod for the fly-half berth in Australia's team to face the British & Irish Lions in the first test at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday. Melbourne Rebels star O'Connor was the biggest call of the starting XV after being chosen by coach Robbie Deans a...

Australia's team to face the British & Irish Lions in the first test at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday night will include three debutants. Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has chosen Israel Folau, Ben Mowen and Christian Lealiifano in the Australia side, which will also see James O'Co...

We have expert tips on the 2013 Wokingham Stakes at Royal Ascot. The trends that unite the Wokingham Stakes winners of recent memory do a fine job of sketching the profile of the kind of runner we’re looking for in the Royal meeting’s final-day cavalry charge. 10 of the last 12 winners had either ...

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After another enthralling day at Ascot on Wednesday all eyes will now be on Gold Cup Thursday at the Royal meeting. An exceptional performance from Al Kazeem was the highlight on day two of the five-day extravaganza and race fans will be hoping for a similarly exciting finish to the Ascot Gold Cup ...

We’ve teamed up with bet365 to give one lucky reader a free £10 bet on every race at Royal Ascot on Friday. We’re deep into the summer’s most sizzling race meeting and we want to see you give the bookmakers a hard time at the five-day extravaganza. That’s why we’ve joined forces with bet365 and you...