• Khalid Abdullah has supplemented Snow Sky for Saturday’s contest
• Golden Horn bids to be fourth horse to add race to Derby and EclipseThe older horses could outnumber the solitary three-year-old by 10-to-one in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday,but since the three-year-old in question is Golden Horn, the Derby and Eclipse Stakes winner, and his elders will still be odds-against to defeat the tall-course colt.
Golden Horn is top-priced at 1-2 to extend his unbeaten record to six races after 11 horses were declared for Ascot’s most prestigious Group One contest on Monday,including Snow Sky, the Hardwicke Stakes winner at Royal Ascot, and who received a supplementary entry at a cost of £75000. Snow Sky is generally the joint second-favourite at 7-1 with Eagle Top,a stablemate of Golden Horn at John Gosden’s stable in Newmarket, and it is 10-1 bar those three.
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Source: theguardian.com