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An eyecatcher for the Northumberland Plate and a juvenile who could go right to the top - five things we learned over the weekend

An eyecatcher for the Northumberland Plate and a juvenile who could go right to the top - five things we learned over the weekend

What We Learned

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

'Last year was super frustrating but this is a different kettle of fish - he gives us a great chance'

'Last year was super frustrating but this is a different kettle of fish - he gives us a great chance'

A significant going discrepancy and a market mover whose form is working out well - The Edge

A significant going discrepancy and a market mover whose form is working out well - The Edge

The Derby in July? Royal Ascot shows what can be achieved with bold ambition, so maybe it's not a total pipe dream

The Derby in July? Royal Ascot shows what can be achieved with bold ambition, so maybe it's not a total pipe dream

Lee Mottershead

Sectionals come into their own at Royal Ascot - and these are the horses my watch has stopped on

Sectionals come into their own at Royal Ascot - and these are the horses my watch has stopped on

Red-hot Roger Varian has Ray Dawson believing his 'big boy' Gold Cup hope can finally provide Group 1 breakthrough

Red-hot Roger Varian has Ray Dawson believing his 'big boy' Gold Cup hope can finally provide Group 1 breakthrough

'He should be overlooked at your peril' - odds-compilers mark your card for Royal Ascot

'He should be overlooked at your peril' - odds-compilers mark your card for Royal Ascot

Previews and tips for all 35 races at Royal Ascot

Previews and tips for all 35 races at Royal Ascot

Tom Segal's 66-1 best bet for Royal Ascot has been smashed up on Sunday - but he still thinks the revised odds are too big

Tom Segal's 66-1 best bet for Royal Ascot has been smashed up on Sunday - but he still thinks the revised odds are too big

The Ultimate Royal Ascot Preview Night

Hannon handicapper looks set to run a big race at Royal Ascot - and 12-1 is top value

Hannon handicapper looks set to run a big race at Royal Ascot - and 12-1 is top value

'He's an Ascot horse all over - and his runs this season have been close to his best'

'He's an Ascot horse all over - and his runs this season have been close to his best'

The Ultimate Royal Ascot Preview Night

'It would be the pinnacle' - Robert Havlin eyes up his sweetest moment in 35-year career on Gold Cup contender 'in great form'

'It would be the pinnacle' - Robert Havlin eyes up his sweetest moment in 35-year career on Gold Cup contender 'in great form'

16-year-old apprentice handed dream Royal Ascot ride for Willie Mullins - just six months after making his debut in the saddle

16-year-old apprentice handed dream Royal Ascot ride for Willie Mullins - just six months after making his debut in the saddle

Racing Grapevine

'We went down to 30 horses, nothing was going right and I felt I was wasting my life - but now I use that dark time as fuel'

'We went down to 30 horses, nothing was going right and I felt I was wasting my life - but now I use that dark time as fuel'

Paddy Twomey eyeing major autumn targets with new French recruit as Bond International aims high

Paddy Twomey eyeing major autumn targets with new French recruit as Bond International aims high

While astronauts reach the moon and World Cups are won, the BHA is still getting organised

While astronauts reach the moon and World Cups are won, the BHA is still getting organised

A trainer targeting a fourth win in five years in the Munster Oaks - plus all the other vital angles in The Edge with Harry Wilson

A trainer targeting a fourth win in five years in the Munster Oaks - plus all the other vital angles in The Edge with Harry Wilson

'It's absolutely mad' - apprentice rider who nearly died in a horror fall is now relishing his first Royal Ascot ride

'It's absolutely mad' - apprentice rider who nearly died in a horror fall is now relishing his first Royal Ascot ride

'I've got an astonishing book of rides' - Billy Loughnane reveals his excitement as Richard Hughes identifies some big-priced Ascot fancies

'I've got an astonishing book of rides' - Billy Loughnane reveals his excitement as Richard Hughes identifies some big-priced Ascot fancies

‘The lowest point was working hard and seeing others achieve when I wasn’t - I just hoped my day would come’

‘The lowest point was working hard and seeing others achieve when I wasn’t - I just hoped my day would come’

'The Derby is now under threat - and anyone who doesn't think Ballydoyle's domination is a problem is being deliberately obtuse or naive'

'The Derby is now under threat - and anyone who doesn't think Ballydoyle's domination is a problem is being deliberately obtuse or naive'

A big market mover at York and a horse in the eyecatchers section for the second run in a row - The Edge with Keith Melrose

A big market mover at York and a horse in the eyecatchers section for the second run in a row - The Edge with Keith Melrose

'I think he's a massive price' - Paul Kealy has five fancies after landing 17-2, 7-1 and 7-2 winners last Saturday

'I think he's a massive price' - Paul Kealy has five fancies after landing 17-2, 7-1 and 7-2 winners last Saturday

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An eyecatcher for the Northumberland Plate and a juvenile who could go right to the top - five things we learned over the weekend

An eyecatcher for the Northumberland Plate and a juvenile who could go right to the top - five things we learned over the weekend

What We Learned

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

'Last year was super frustrating but this is a different kettle of fish - he gives us a great chance'

'Last year was super frustrating but this is a different kettle of fish - he gives us a great chance'

A significant going discrepancy and a market mover whose form is working out well - The Edge

A significant going discrepancy and a market mover whose form is working out well - The Edge

The Derby in July? Royal Ascot shows what can be achieved with bold ambition, so maybe it's not a total pipe dream

The Derby in July? Royal Ascot shows what can be achieved with bold ambition, so maybe it's not a total pipe dream

Lee Mottershead

Sectionals come into their own at Royal Ascot - and these are the horses my watch has stopped on

Sectionals come into their own at Royal Ascot - and these are the horses my watch has stopped on

Red-hot Roger Varian has Ray Dawson believing his 'big boy' Gold Cup hope can finally provide Group 1 breakthrough

Red-hot Roger Varian has Ray Dawson believing his 'big boy' Gold Cup hope can finally provide Group 1 breakthrough

'He should be overlooked at your peril' - odds-compilers mark your card for Royal Ascot

'He should be overlooked at your peril' - odds-compilers mark your card for Royal Ascot

Previews and tips for all 35 races at Royal Ascot

Previews and tips for all 35 races at Royal Ascot

Tom Segal's 66-1 best bet for Royal Ascot has been smashed up on Sunday - but he still thinks the revised odds are too big

Tom Segal's 66-1 best bet for Royal Ascot has been smashed up on Sunday - but he still thinks the revised odds are too big

The Ultimate Royal Ascot Preview Night

Hannon handicapper looks set to run a big race at Royal Ascot - and 12-1 is top value

Hannon handicapper looks set to run a big race at Royal Ascot - and 12-1 is top value

'He's an Ascot horse all over - and his runs this season have been close to his best'

'He's an Ascot horse all over - and his runs this season have been close to his best'

The Ultimate Royal Ascot Preview Night

'It would be the pinnacle' - Robert Havlin eyes up his sweetest moment in 35-year career on Gold Cup contender 'in great form'

'It would be the pinnacle' - Robert Havlin eyes up his sweetest moment in 35-year career on Gold Cup contender 'in great form'

16-year-old apprentice handed dream Royal Ascot ride for Willie Mullins - just six months after making his debut in the saddle

16-year-old apprentice handed dream Royal Ascot ride for Willie Mullins - just six months after making his debut in the saddle

Racing Grapevine

'We went down to 30 horses, nothing was going right and I felt I was wasting my life - but now I use that dark time as fuel'

'We went down to 30 horses, nothing was going right and I felt I was wasting my life - but now I use that dark time as fuel'

Paddy Twomey eyeing major autumn targets with new French recruit as Bond International aims high

Paddy Twomey eyeing major autumn targets with new French recruit as Bond International aims high

While astronauts reach the moon and World Cups are won, the BHA is still getting organised

While astronauts reach the moon and World Cups are won, the BHA is still getting organised

A trainer targeting a fourth win in five years in the Munster Oaks - plus all the other vital angles in The Edge with Harry Wilson

A trainer targeting a fourth win in five years in the Munster Oaks - plus all the other vital angles in The Edge with Harry Wilson

'It's absolutely mad' - apprentice rider who nearly died in a horror fall is now relishing his first Royal Ascot ride

'It's absolutely mad' - apprentice rider who nearly died in a horror fall is now relishing his first Royal Ascot ride

'I've got an astonishing book of rides' - Billy Loughnane reveals his excitement as Richard Hughes identifies some big-priced Ascot fancies

'I've got an astonishing book of rides' - Billy Loughnane reveals his excitement as Richard Hughes identifies some big-priced Ascot fancies

‘The lowest point was working hard and seeing others achieve when I wasn’t - I just hoped my day would come’

‘The lowest point was working hard and seeing others achieve when I wasn’t - I just hoped my day would come’

'The Derby is now under threat - and anyone who doesn't think Ballydoyle's domination is a problem is being deliberately obtuse or naive'

'The Derby is now under threat - and anyone who doesn't think Ballydoyle's domination is a problem is being deliberately obtuse or naive'

A big market mover at York and a horse in the eyecatchers section for the second run in a row - The Edge with Keith Melrose

A big market mover at York and a horse in the eyecatchers section for the second run in a row - The Edge with Keith Melrose

'I think he's a massive price' - Paul Kealy has five fancies after landing 17-2, 7-1 and 7-2 winners last Saturday

'I think he's a massive price' - Paul Kealy has five fancies after landing 17-2, 7-1 and 7-2 winners last Saturday

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