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'He heads to Royal Ascot and there's definitely a big race to be won with him'
John O'Hara catches up with the Kingsclere trainer
Andrew Balding: targeting Royal Ascot with his high-class stringCredit: Getty Images/Pool
This stable tour was originally printed in the Racing Post Weekender on Wednesday, May 19. Buy the Weekender every week for top stable tours and great insight from weekly columnist Ed Walker.
It is business as usual at Kingsclere Stables this season with big races already in the bag and a high-class Royal Ascot team being assembled.
Andrew Balding continues to build the strength of his string and believes this season he has possibly the best team he has ever had, which is saying something.
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