By Simon Jackson. The Group 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes has attracted 31 entries for the £1.15million contest that includes last year’s runner up Telescope. The son of the 2001 Derby winner Galileo finished second to Taghrooda in 2014 and appears likely to follow the same path to the mid-summer showpiece by…
By Simon Jackson. Telescope is focussed on a lucrative double at Ascot as connections eye the Group 2 Hardwicke Stakes and the Group 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Telescope bagged his fifth career success when winning the £100,000 Listed Al Rayyan Stakes by six lengths under Ryan Moore at Newbury on Saturday.…
By Simon Jackson. Sir Michael Stoute has said that suitable ground is the key for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes favourite Telescope, who tackles Group 1 company for the first time at Ascot on Saturday. The son of Galileo was prominent in the betting for the 2013 Investec Derby but missed the race…
By Simon Jackson. Sir Michael Stoute says good ground is the key for Hardwicke Stakes winner Telescope who is set to return to Ascot next month for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. The son of Galileo was prominent in the betting for the 2013 Investec Derby but missed the race after a…
