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Almeraq completes return from 'horror fall' with Ascot win
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Almeraq completes return from 'horror fall' with Ascot win

BBC Sport · Jun 20, 2026, 4:46 PM

Key takeaways

  • Almeraq made it two wins from two this year having triumphed at Salisbury in May
  • Almeraq prevailed in a photo finish to beat a quality international field in the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes.
  • The four-year-old colt was a 25-1 shot for the feature race on the final day of Royal Ascot, a Group One sprint over six furlongs.

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Almeraq made it two wins from two this year having triumphed at Salisbury in May

Almeraq prevailed in a photo finish to beat a quality international field in the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes.

The four-year-old colt was a 25-1 shot for the feature race on the final day of Royal Ascot, a Group One sprint over six furlongs.

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