Queen´s hopes of Platinum Jubilee Derby glory dashed by 撤退s
The Queen’s hopes of winning the Epsom Derby during her Platinum Jubilee year have ended after her horse Reach For The Moon, who was の中で the favourites, and two others were 孤立した.
The 長，率いる of 明言する／公表する is a 熱烈な horse owner and 子孫を作る人 and would have been looking 今後 to seeing her horses take on the best in the world in the famous classic.
Thoroughbreds owned by the Queen have won four out of the five flat racing classics ? the 1,000 Guineas and 2,000 Guineas, the Oaks and the St Leger ? with only the Derby eluding her.
Reach For The Moon was returning from 傷害, but John Gosden ? the horse’s 共同の trainer ? said the Derby had come too soon for the thoroughbred, the Racing 地位，任命する 報告（する）／憶測d.
Mr Gosden told the 出版（物）: “に引き続いて a 後退 last autumn, Reach For The Moon has been given all the time and care he 要求するs in his training programme.
“We had planned to run him in the Dante 火刑／賭けるs at York next week. However, in the best 利益／興味s of horse we have decided that this race is coming too soon for him.
“その結果, he will not run in the Derby and will be pointed に向かって 王室の Ascot.”
The Queen had two other horses ? Educator and General Idea ? entered in the race, which is 存在 行う／開催する／段階d during the 延長するd June Bank Holiday 週末 when 国家の 祝賀s 示す the Queen’s 70-year 統治する.
But when the (v)策を弄する／(n)騎手 Club 発表するd the horses still entered for the Derby ? a total of 43 ? the Queen’s three thoroughbreds were の中で a large number who had been “scratched” from the 入ること／参加（者） 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）.
Educator and General Idea were long 発射s in the betting to 勝利，勝つ the Derby, and their trainer William Haggas told the Telegraph: “General Idea is a maiden and he will be alright one day and Educator would have a lot to do to 勝利，勝つ a Derby as it stands.
“I hope, though, he will be a very nice horse one day.”
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be 示すd by a special 尊敬の印 fro m the world of racing ? past and 現在の (v)策を弄する／(n)騎手s who have ridden for the 君主 forming a guard of honour on Derby day.
主要な rider Frankie Dettori and Willie Carson ? who has ridden some of the Queen’s most memorable 勝利者s ? are 推定する／予想するd to line part of the Epsom Derby course with up to 40 others when the 長，率いる of 明言する／公表する arrives.
Organisers hope the Queen, who has been experiencing mobility 問題／発行するs, will …に出席する the Derby with her family.
The (v)策を弄する／(n)騎手 Club has 以前 発表するd a few days before the Derby is run the Queen’s Stand at Epsom 負かす／撃墜するs Racecourse will also be 改名するd the Queen Elizabeth II Stand in 承認 of the 君主’s 出資／貢献 to horseracing and her long 協会 with the Derby.
