Royal winner on easy list

Free Agent is having a well-deserved break after giving The Queen her first Royal Ascot winner for nine years.

Free Agent is having a well-deserved break after giving The Queen her first Royal Ascot winner for nine years.

The Dr Fong colt followed up his Leicester debut success with victory in the Chesham Stakes and is being talked of as a possible Classic prospect.

“Obviously it was a great thrill that we achieved the objective we set out about a month ago and he has jumped that particular hurdle,” said Her Majesty’s bloodstock advisor John Warren.

“We have not made any firm decisions. We’ll see how he comes out of the race and give him some time.

“The plan was always to give him a bit of a breather and we’ll probably make a plan in about a month’s time.”

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