Who will be the king of Ascot?

Paul Ferguson looks forward to the main action from a busy high summer, starting with the King George VI Stakes

Persian Punch, far side

Before we get into August, there is the small matter of the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes, which takes place at Ascot on Saturday July 29 – and we look set for a re-match between the Derby first and second.
Auguste Rodin prevailed by just half-a-length at Epsom and has, of course, since supplemented that success in the Irish Derby at the Curragh. The Deep Impact colt is sure to be popular, as he looks to provide Aidan O’Brien with a fifth wi...

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