Dubai Destination to miss Royal Ascot

Monday, 10 June 2002 19:16

Dubai Destination will miss his intended engagement in the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot. He was taken out of the Vodafone Derby at the 48-hour stage and connections had been planning to drop him back in trip for next Tuesday's Group One feature over a mile.

But a statement on the official Godolphin website revealed the Kingmambo colt has sustained an injury to his near-fore and plans are on hold at present.

Filed by James McMahon

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