Ryan Moore makes history with nine Royal Ascot winners

Ryan Moore roared into the history books on the penultimate day of Royal Ascot as he became the first jockey since the war to ride nine winners at the showpiece meeting.

Ryan Moore makes history with nine Royal Ascot winners

Lester Piggott set the previous post-war best of eight winners in 1965 before repeating the feat a decade a later, while Pat Eddery matched that total in 1989.

Those numbers were achieved when Royal Ascot was a four-day meeting rather than the current five, but Moore, 31, still managed to pass that figure with a day to spare.

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