Nation retired

Leading Ascot Gold Cup fancy Host Nation has been retired following a setback.

Thu, 24 May, 2007 - 09:14

Leading Ascot Gold Cup fancy Host Nation has been retired following a setback.

The Andre Fabre-trained four-year-old was as low as 12-1 for the Royal Ascot feature after taking the Group Three Prix de Barbeville at Longchamp last month.

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