Soldier's Tale wins Jubilee Stakes
Soldier’s Tale landed a well-judged punt in a thrilling renewal of the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Johnny Murtagh conjured a tremendous late surge from his mount, who was eventually sent off at 9-1, to deny Australian raider Takeover Target (8-1) in the dying strides.
Richard Hannon’s 14-1 chance Asset was always prominent and came back for more once coming under pressure to claim third.
King’s Stand Stakes heroine Miss Andretti was weak in the market beforehand and faded alarmingly after showing up well throughout the first few furlongs.
