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The turf

Yes, I'm biased – but this was a great Royal Ascot

For once, I came out with a healthy profit

28 June 2014

9:00 AM

28 June 2014

9:00 AM

The one sight I was determined not to miss at Royal Ascot was that of the Queen from over the water coming to claim the hearts of English racegoers. The commanding way in which Treve won the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe last October stamped her as something very special and she should have been worth going a long way to see.

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