Bedtime Story records an extraordinary victory at Royal Ascot while Khaadem wins the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes for the second year running.
Bedtime Story routed her rivals to record an extraordinary victory for jockey Ryan Moore and trainer Aidan O’Brien at Royal Ascot.
The 11-8 favourite, a daughter of the legendary Frankel and Mecca’s Angel, surged clear to win by nine and a half lengths from runner-up“You can't get better than that. They don't win like that here. I'm speechless really,” said joint owner Derrick Smith.The eight-year-old, trained by Charlie Hills, landed the race at odds of 80-1 last year and was sent off 14-1 this time under Oisin Murphy.
“All the emotions have been coming out. The last six weeks have been quite difficult and that feels really special,” said Shepherd., who gave King Charles his first Royal Ascot winner in the King George V Stakes a year ago, started slowly and finished eighth of the nine runners.Strange cases break out in a remote Welsh villageHighlights: VAR controversy as Netherlands v France ends goallessSalt smashes 30 in an over in England's West Indies win.
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