Approach set to run at Ascot

Dawn Approach has emerged a surprise contender for Tuesday’s St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Approach set to run at Ascot
Thu, 13 Jun, 2013 - 01:00
Anita Chambers

Godolphin’s 2000 Guineas hero was originally thought to be an unlikely runner in the mile heat after finishing last in the Derby at Epsom earlier this month.

However, trainer Jim Bolger reports his Classic winner on course for a return to a mile, subject to a gallop on Thursday.

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CourtsRacingPlace: AscotPlace: Royal AscotPlace: EpsomPlace: Leitir MórPlace: BerkshirePlace: HardwickePerson: ApproachPerson: GodolphinPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: Simon CrisfordPerson: JimPerson: Dawn ApproachPerson: BolgerPerson: MagicianPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: George VancouverPerson: MarsPerson: Richard HannonPerson: Dont Bother MePerson: DundonnellPerson: GarswoodPerson: Glory AwaitsPerson: Jammy GuestPerson: MshawishPerson: MutinPerson: CoralPerson: Simon ClarePerson: ClarePerson: Thomas ChippendalePerson: Henry CecilPerson: CecilPerson: Barry SimpsonPerson: Robert OgdenEvent: St James’s Palace StakesEvent: 2000 GuineasEvent: DerbyEvent: Hardwicke StakesEvent: King Edward VII StakesEvent: AscotOrganisation: Gale Force TenOrganisation: Dawn ApproachOrganisation: ToronadoOrganisation: CoralOrganisation: St James’s Palace
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