A Godolphin duo on the second day of Royal Ascot
"Real World" with the "Godolphin" logo snatches the title of the "Royal Hunt Cup" race.
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The Godolphin horses won, yesterday, two deserved victories, on the second day of the prestigious British Royal Ascot Festival, which is currently in its 310th edition, and extends until next Saturday, as the “Kimari” pony, under the supervision of coach Charlie Appleby, won the title of “Queen Won” race. Dedicated to purebred hybrid horses "Group 2" for a distance of 2,800 meters of grass, followed by snatching the horse "Real Word" under the supervision of international trainer Saeed bin Suroor for the title of "Royal Hunt Cap" race dedicated to purebred hybrid horses for a distance of 1,600 meters.
The Godolphin duo gave the UAE its fourth title in the current edition of the Royal Ascot Festival, after the opening day, the day before yesterday, the pony, "Pallas Pierre", won the slogan of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, with the title of "Golden Race". Queen Anne Stakes for Group 1 horses, and Elkano, owned by Sheikh Mohammed bin Obaid Al Maktoum, won the Wolverton Stakes.
And jockey William Buick knew how to maintain the abilities of "Kimari" during the early stages of the "Queen Vase" race, and crossed the finish line in a time of three minutes, four seconds and three parts of a second, 1.5 lengths behind the horse "Wordsworth" owned by "Dark Smith and John" Magnier and Michael Tabor” under the supervision of coach Abdeen O’Brien and led by jockey Ryan Moore.
In turn, the horse "Real Word", led by his jockey Marco Gianni, crossed the finish line with a time of one minute 38 seconds and four parts of a second, a large difference of 4.5 lengths from the horse "Astor King" for its owner Saeed Suhail, supervised by coach Michael Stott and led by jockey Ryan Moore.
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