In a display of pure racing excellence, champion jockey Ryan Moore guided the formidable Kempton to a stunning victory at Royal Ascot, delivering another prestigious win for the powerful Godolphin stable in Thursday's Wolferton Stakes.
A Tactical Masterclass at Britain's Premier Meeting
The world-renowned Moore demonstrated exactly why he's considered among the sport's elite riders, executing a perfectly timed run aboard the Charlie Appleby-trained five-year-old. After tracking the leaders with patience and precision, Moore unleashed Kempton's formidable turn of foot at the crucial moment, sweeping past rivals to secure a decisive victory.
Godolphin's Royal Ascot Dominance Continues
This triumph represents another significant achievement for Godolphin, the global racing operation founded by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The victory reinforces their formidable presence at Royal Ascot, adding to their impressive collection of wins at the world's most famous race meeting.
Kempton's performance was particularly impressive given the competitive nature of the Wolferton Stakes, which featured a field of proven Group-level performers. The horse demonstrated both class and courage, responding perfectly to Moore's expert handling when challenged in the final furlong.
What This Victory Means for the Season Ahead
This significant win positions Kempton as a horse to watch in the upcoming summer and autumn campaigns. The manner of victory suggests there may be more valuable prizes to come for this talented partnership of horse, jockey, and trainer.
For Ryan Moore, this adds yet another Royal Ascot success to his extraordinary record at the meeting, further cementing his status as one of the most skilled and sought-after jockeys in international racing.
