Paco Boy cruises to victory

Paco Boy blew both his rivals and any lingering doubts about his stamina right out of the water in Royal Ascot's opening race of 2009, the Queen Anne Stakes.

Paco Boy cruises to victory
Tue, 16 Jun, 2009 - 19:13

Paco Boy blew both his rivals and any lingering doubts about his stamina right out of the water in Royal Ascot's opening race of 2009, the Queen Anne Stakes.

Talk of the colt not being able to see out a mile has become one of the self-perpetuating myths of this Flat season and a source of irritation to trainer Richard Hannon and jockey Richard Hughes.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Royal AscotPlace: LockingePlace: NewburyPlace: DubaiPlace: AmericaPerson: Paco BoyPerson: Richard HannonPerson: Richard HughesPerson: CesarePerson: HannonPerson: HughesPerson: Mubarak bin ShafyaPerson: GodolphinPerson: Sheikh MohammedPerson: Ahmed AjtebiPerson: AjtebiPerson: AlexandrosPerson: Frankie DettoriPerson: James FanshawePerson: AqlaamPerson: William HaggasPerson: Michael StouteEvent: Queen Anne StakesEvent: Jersey StakesEvent: Sussex StakesEvent: July CupEvent: Breeders' Cup
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