Royal Ascot Day 3: Odds & Picks
The Ascot Gold Cup is up for grabs on Thursday. There is also Group 3 action and three handicaps taking place on the third day of the famous meeting.
The Ascot Gold Cup takes place over two miles and three furlongs. Horses aged four and over can take part in the race. Stradivarius has won the last two runs of the event. Kew Gardens has pulled out of this race and Ghaiyyath beat Stradoivarian by five lengths earlier this month. Cross Counter has been beaten by Strados twice in two years. Technician has two wins from two. Nayef Road could present good each-way value.
The Jersey Stakes is the other graded action at Royal Ascot on day three. It will feature horses aged three and over and will be ran over seven furlongs. King Leondias is favourite after winning his last two races at Newmarket. Final Song is a contender to win the race.
All odds taken from leading horse racing sportsbook Bet365.
