12 head for Gold glory

Cover Up is the only defection at the final declaration stage for the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on Thursday.

12 head for Gold glory
Tue, 20 Jun, 2006 - 12:44

Cover Up is the only defection at the final declaration stage for the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on Thursday.

Sir Michael Stoute’s nine-year-old has swerved the two-mile-four-furlong contest in preference to a likely tilt at the Queen Alexandra Stakes on Saturday.

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