Royal Ascot: Coroebus collects in dramatic St James's Palace

Maljoom came from the clouds to finish a close-up fourth after being denied a clear run

Coroebus fends off his rivals to win the St James's Palace Stakes. Picture: David Davies/PA 

Coroebus was made to pull out all the stops to supplement his 2000 Guineas triumph with victory in a thrilling renewal of the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot.

The Dubawi colt narrowly denied esteemed stablemate Native Trail when providing trainer Charlie Appleby with a first victory in the colts' Classic on the Rowley Mile.