Royal Ascot Races - Thursday Day Three Ladies Day
The Ladies take centre stage on day 3 of the festival as it is Royal Ascot Ladies day and on the racing front Day 3's highlight is the Royal Ascot Gold Cup along with a number of excellent handicaps including the Britannia and the Norfolk Stakes. You can get all the very best Royal Ascot free bets right here on this site.
2010 Day 3 Card - 17/06/2010
- 14.30pm - Norfolk Stakes
- 15.05pm - Ribblesdale Stakes
- 15.50pm - Ascot Gold Cup
- 16.25pm - Britannia Stakes
- 17.00pm - Hampton Court Stakes
- 17.35pm - King George V Stakes
The Norfolk Stakes 2010
Day three of the Royal Ascot festival kicks off with The Norfolk Stakes which is now a group 2 sprint race for 2 year olds. So much depends on getting a good break and this can often dictate the outcome.
14:30 Norfolk Stakes (group 2) (Class 1, 5f)
1.Approve - E Ahern - 16/1
2.Reckless Reward - R Moore - 16/1
3.Excel Bolt - T Eaves - 7/1
12 ran
The Ribblesdale Stakes 2010 Result
The Ribblesdale Stakes is a group 2 for 3 year olds fillies over the Oaks distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs. This gives the horses that ran in the Oaks another chance for group honours.
15:05 Ribblesdale Stakes (fillies' Group 2) (Class 1, 1m 4f)
1.Hibaayeb - F Dettori - 4/1jf
2.Eldalil - T O'Shea - 12/1
3.Galic Star - R Moore - 16/1
11 ran
The Royal Ascot Gold Cup 2010
The Gold Cup is one of the best spectacles of the Royal Ascot meeting as it is run over the extreme distance of 2 mile 4 furlongs and is a group 1 for 4 year olds and older.
15:50 Gold Cup (group 1) (Class 1, 2m 4f)
1.Rite Of Passage - P Smullen - 20/1
2.Age Of Aquarius - J Murtagh - 8/1
3.Purple Moon - K Fallon - 12/1
12 ran
Britannia Stakes
The Britannia Stakes is a handicap for 3 year olds over the mile course. There is usually a very large field and it is great to see the runners charge up the straight mile course.
16:25 Britannia Stakes (heritage Handicap) (str) (Class 2, 1m)
1.Ransom Note - M Hills - 9/1
2.Invincible Soul - J McDonald - 33/1
3.Greyfriarschorista - J Fanning - 40/1
4.Secretive - A Mullen - 33/1
27 ran
The Hampton Court Stakes
The Queen Mary is the best sprint of the season for the 2 year olds and usually throws up a real good one. This 5 furlong race is always very competitive and it takes something special to come home in front.
17:00 Hampton Court Stakes (listed) (Class 1, 1m 2f)
1.Afsare - K Fallon - 9/4f
2.Quadrille - R Hughes - 4/1
3.Wigmore Hall - J Spencer 12/1
12 ran
The King George V Stakes
The King George V Stakes is a handicap for 3 year olds and is run over the 1 mile 4 furlong course. The Royal Ascot betting on the King George V is generally very open but it is always a very good handicap and offers value punters an opportunity to back a Royal Ascot winner at a potentially big price.
17:35 King George V Stakes (handicap) (Class 2, 1m 4f)
1.Dandino - P Mulrennan - 7/1
2.London Stripe - R Moore - 5/1
3.Caucus - S Drowne - 33/1
4.Bay Willow - G Fairley - 10/1
19 ran
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