Dream Of Dreams finally wins the Diamond Jubilee
Dream Of Dreams finally won the Diamond Jubilee Stakes after two previous nearmisses in the final day feature of Royal Ascot. Sir Michael Stoute who has trained more winners at the meeting than anyone else was recording his 82nd success at the fixture and having been beaten in two photofinishes in the past two runnings, he will be delighted to have won with the chestnut. Blue Point edged him out in 2019, while 12 months ago it was Hello Youmzain, and he was sent off the 31 favourite to make amends. Tim Easterbys Art Power a winner 12 months ago in handicap company set out to make it a real test and by halfway had most of his rivals in trouble. They included Glen Shiel successful on Champions Day last season for Hollie Doyle but to his credit, he battled all the way to the line. As Art Powers stride began to shorten Ryan Moore sensed the time was right to attack on Dream Of Dreams, and despite having two lengths to make up when he started his challenge with a furlong to run he was almost
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