Royal Ascot: Jessica Harrington's Magical Lagoon fends off Sea Silk Road in Ribblesdale Stakes

It was a first Royal Ascot winner for winning jockey Shane Foley
Royal Ascot: Jessica Harrington's Magical Lagoon fends off Sea Silk Road in Ribblesdale Stakes

Magical Lagoon wins the Ribblesdale Stakes in the hands of  Shane Foley. Picture: Adam Davy/PA 

Thu, 16 Jun, 2022 - 16:36
Molly Hunter and Simon Milham

Magical Lagoon stayed straight and true to win the Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot, taking advantage of a late drift close home by Sea Silk Road.

It appeared as if Tom Marquand had done everything right on Sea Silk Road (15-8 favourite) as William Haggas' filly hit the front inside the final furlong.

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