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All you need to know as Guineas ace Hermosa seeks Group 1 treble at Royal Ascot

Hermosa: the dual Guineas winner needs to put a disappointing effort at Goodwood behind her
Hermosa: dual Guineas winner a leading player in the Coronation StakesCredit: Caroline Norris (racingpost.com/photos)

The legendary Frankie Dettori stole the show with four winners on day three of Royal Ascot and he has five rides on Friday, the pick of whom perhaps Private Secretary in the King Edward VII Stakes (3.05) and Advertise in the Commonwealth Cup (3.40).

Ryan Moore will be hoping to steal some of Dettori's thunder when he partners Hermosa when the dual Guineas winner bids for an illustrious treble in the Coronation Stakes (4.20).

Aside from the royal meeting, punting opportunities present themselves at seven other tracks. Redcar, Newmarket, Market Rasen, Limerick, Down Royal, Goodwood and Ayr ensure a constant flow of action.

Going report

Ascot (first race 2.30)
Good to soft (straight course), good to soft, soft in places (round)

Redcar (1.40)
Good to soft

Market Rasen (1.50)
Good, good to soft in places

Newmarket (5.05)
Good to soft, good in places

Limerick (5.30)
Good, good to firm in places

Down Royal (5.45)
Yielding, yielding to soft in places

Goodwood (5.50)
Good to soft, good in places

Ayr (5.55)
Good, good to firm in places

Market movers

1.40 Ripon - The Trendy Man 7-2 (from 6)
3.05 Ascot - Pablo Escobarr 8-1 (from 10)
4.20 Ascot - Twist 'N' Shake 11-1 (from 14)

What to back

Members can read Paul Kealy's best bets for the day here, while today's top tips provides selections from Racing Post experts around the country.

The panel with the tips for day four of Royal Ascot. . .

What to read

Review yesterday's incredible four-timer for Frankie Dettori and read David Jennings' report from the Gold Cup here.

We have all the punting pointers and trainer quotes as Hermosa bids for a historic Group 1 treble in the Coronation Stakes.

What to watch

All the day three highlights from a memorable day at the Berkshire track. . .

Final thought

Pablo Escobarr's second behind Anthony Van Dyck at Lingfield was paid a handy compliment by his conqueror's Epsom Derby victory and the William Haggas three-year-old could put up a bold bid in the King Edward VII Stakes (3.05).


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