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Friday, June 23, 2023
Royal Ascot (England):
- Paco Lopez rode two winners at Monmouth. While he was off from riding yesterday, he had a 6-win day at Parx Wednesday. Thus, his past two racing days, he has a 12 8-1-3 (67%/100%) record.
- Race 1: Forest Survivor (Isaac Castillo/Wayne Potts) gave the trainer his first win of the year with his first starter since April 2022. His barn came under scrutiny at some point last year, NYRA being one jurisdiction.
- Race 3: Daddy'sdarlingboy (Matilda Burnham/Steve Sherman) her first lifetime win in her 18th try. She smiled broadly across the finish line to the weigh-in. Good stuff.
Royal Ascot (England):
- Day Four: The 5-day meet concludes Saturday,
- Frankie Dettori added two wins to his incredible career and now has 81 victories lifetime at Royal Ascot. The total is second best behind Lester Piggott's 116.
- Race 2: Shaquille (Oisin Murphy/Julie Camacho) won the Group I Commonwealth Cup Stakes worth $720,000.
- Race 4: Tahiyra (Chris Hayes/Dermot Weld) won the Group I race Coronation Stakes worth $720,000.
- Winning Foals by Nation (through four days): Ireland 13, England 10, USA 3, France 2
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