Owners Juddmonte appear to have a stranglehold on the RibblesdaleStakes, but the decision to run both LegacyLink and Gilded Prize left retained jockey ColinKeane with a tricky choice.
Gilded Prize is set to be rerouted to the RibblesdaleStakes at Royal Ascot after connections opted to sidestep this weekend’s Prix de Diane... we said we’d wait and go to the Ribblesdale,” said Mahon.
Douglas made the brighter start and applied early pressure, but Ribblesdale’s defensive resolve - a hallmark of their season - ensured the visitors were limited to a single penalty from stand-off Ravouvou.
NORTH Ribblesdale sealed a third consecutive league title in emphatic fashion with a 24–14 victory away at Burnage, collecting maximum points to remove any lingering doubt over their championship success, writes Gavin Davidson.