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Royal Ascot: Rebel’s Romance digs deep for Hardwicke honours | Racing News

The romance of the star of Globetrotting Rebel made Charlie Appleby late Royal Ascot this year with a generally determined display in the Hardwicke Stakes.

The favorite donors will have had little concerns, the rebellious romance traveling strongly and he found a lot of right to mark comfortably by a length and three -quarters of Al Riffa, with Ghostwriter third.

Humidity too strong for Chesham rivals

The humidity made its rivals feel the heat in the stakes of Chesham thanks to a beautiful walk in front of James Doyle in Royal Ascot.

Trained by Andrew Balding, he was an impressive winner in the colors of Cheveley Park Stud on six stadiums in Newbury at the start, but was transferred to the property of Wathnan Racing before going to seven stadiums for this listed event.

The humidity (4-1) was quickly absent and has never been passed through his rivals, showing a great resolution when he was challenged at the end of the day to reproduce his brother Holloway Boy, who won this competition during the beginnings during the Royal Reunion of 2022.

Balding said: “I am so happy and at the start of the week, we estimated that this horse was probably our stronger chance.

The humidity is too good in the Chesham of Royal Ascot
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The humidity is too good in the Chesham of Royal Ascot

“He is a pretty horse that had to fight hard today, and he did nothing wrong. I hope he would stay further, but there is no shortage of it either.

“He is so relaxed. I am a big fan of Ulysses – I think it’s a undervalued stallion, so it’s good for him and we have some other nice horses by him, but he [Humidity] is an absolute guy, very relaxed.

“I think he could be a Guineas horse. He is not at short speed and he has a good long stride, so he has a brilliant future.”

Thesecretadversary followed humidity home a length at 12-1, with Fozzy Stack of the coach predicting a brilliant future for the son of the Saint-Marc basilica.

“He ran a big race. It was boring that we did not get there, but he ran a big race,” said Stack.

“It was very simple, it always looked a little higher than average from the minute when we started to do a little with him.

“I know he’s quite colorful, but it’s actually a very good model. Seamie [Heffernan, jockey] was delighted with him, he said that he had the rhythm of a good horse, he feels that he would ripen in time.

“We have all the options, we can run with a young girl, we can continue to intervene at a higher level. We will see.”

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