ASCOT, Britain (AP) — Extravagant, elaborate and sometimes gravity-defying hats take center stage each summer at Royal Ascot, the five-day horse racing festival held at Ascot Racecourse in southern England, a venue founded by Queen Anne in 1711 ... .
In his previous race, the Aussie struggled badly to finish a distant sixth. But he put that behind him in a big way during his brilliant run at the Golden Spike event ....