Bold move pays off as Circus Maximus wins St James's Palace Stakes

Circus Maximus showed his adaptability when dropping back in trip to land the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Bold move pays off as Circus Maximus wins St James's Palace Stakes
Tue, 18 Jun, 2019 - 17:57

Circus Maximus showed his adaptability when dropping back in trip to land the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Last seen finishing sixth in the Investec Derby at Epsom, the Galileo colt needed to be supplemented at a cost of £45,000 for the Group One contest over a mile.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: Royal AscotPlace: EpsomPlace: Phoenix Of SpainPlace: AscotPlace: CurraghPerson: Circus MaximusPerson: GalileoPerson: Aidan O'BrienPerson: Ryan MoorePerson: Too Darn HotPerson: John GosdenPerson: King Of ComedyPerson: O'BrienPerson: DerrickPerson: SmithPerson: JohnPerson: MagnierPerson: MichaelPerson: TaborPerson: Frankie DettoriPerson: Richard HannonEvent: JamesEvent: James's PalaceEvent: St James's Palace StakesEvent: Investec DerbyEvent: Dee StakesEvent: Coventry StakesOrganisation: Arizona
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