Damson a star in the making

IRISH trainer David Wachman struck gold with his first runner at Royal Ascot when Damson ran away with the Queen Mary Stakes yesterday.
Damson a star in the making

Jamie Spencer bided his time at the back of the field in a race run at a fierce gallop and, as the leaders began to fade, the rider let out some rein and the Irish filly weaved her way through the pack before bursting clear a furlong out to win in the style of a high-class performer.

At the line she was three lengths clear of Soar, with Sharplaw Star a length and a quarter back in third spot.

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