At Royal Ascot today: Aidan O’Brien’s pair True and True Love star in Coronation Stakes clash | Racing News

Day four at Royal Ascot will feature two top-class Group One races, with the Coronation Stakes and Commonwealth Cup taking centre stage, all live on Sky Sports Racing.

4.20 Royal Ascot – Top Fleece Prices & True Love Lockhorns

We look set for a spectacular clash in the Group One Coronation Stakes. Exactly And true love Close the horn again.

The head-to-head score stands at a win apiece as True Love claimed the 1,000 Guineas before Precise reversed form in the Irish equivalent.

On this occasion Ryan Moore, having missed out on both previous successes, backed Precys and was taken to confirm his form over this tough one mile.

Under Van Laurden, true love is a clear threat. She may not be as strong as her stablemate, but she has plenty of gears and will make another bid.

Donnacha O’Brien’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf scorer Ballantina is making her first appearance since October, while Tulane and Sukanya will hope to hit the frame.

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Sky Sports Racing’s Kieran O’Sullivan described Friday’s Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot as true love and a fitting reunion.

3.05 Royal Ascot – Venetian Sun is red favorite for Carl Burke.

All eyes will be on him. The Venetian Sun As she bids for a second Group One berth in the Commonwealth Cup.

Carl Burke’s star filly landed at Albany over this track and trip last season before taking the Prix Marnie in late summer. After failing to stay in Guinea, he bounced back with a sensational display at Sandy Lane and looks hard to oppose.

Albert Einstein He’s claimed plenty of column inches in his short career, but he’s improved with each outing and was only narrowly denied behind the opposition again. Clyde’s Song The market in Newbury will help guide its prospects.

A wise approachThe winner of the Middle Park Stakes last season has been his main target since then and is another who could do well.

Havana Anna And Xanthos Both are worth a closer look.

Venetian Sun drove him home in the Albany Stakes
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Venetian Sun brought him home in the Albany Stakes last year

5.35 Royal Ascot – Water to wine and the causeway do battle.

Exposed pair Wine from water And Causeway. Do battle in the fierce renewal of the Group Three Hampton Court Stakes.

John and Thedie Gosden saddle Water to Wine who arrives unbeaten after two starts. An easy winner on debut at Newbury, he was narrowly challenged at Kempton before losing to Chester Weiss next time out. He has endless potential and should be respected under William Buick.

Aidan O’Brien’s Causeway is a progressive colt who has only been beaten once in five starts. He claimed the Group Three Gallinule Stakes at the Curragh last time out and may appreciate the step up in travel.

Ancient Egypt Appears quickly after the Derby contest, while the Cocked Hat wins The golden story There is one more thing to note.

Watch every Royal Ascot race live on Sky Sports Racing. Join Alex Hammond and the team for all the action from 1.30pm.

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