Great races the weekend! - news report from the Racing Post

RYAN MOORE will ride 1,000 Guineas favourite Theyskens' Theory in Saturday's Group 1 Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile at Ascot after regular partner Martin Dwyer was injured in a fall at Leicester on Monday.

Owned by Andrew Rosen and trained by Brian Meehan, theBernardini juvenile won the Group 3 Chichester Observer Prestige Stakes at Goodwood in impressive fashion last month and is as short as 6-1 with Coral for the Newmarket Classic next spring.

Meehan has also had to rejig riding arrangements for his other runners at Ascot this weekend with Richard Hughes coming in for rides on the Jaber Abdullah-owned pair Lady Of The Desertand Happy Today."Martin's injury means that riding plans for our horses in the major races at Ascot have been revised,"
Meehan's website http://www.brianmeehanatmanton.com/index.php reports."Ryan Moore comes in for the ride on Theyskens' Theory in the Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile on Saturday. Richard Hughes will ride Happy Today in the Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes on Saturday and Lady Of The Desert in Sunday's Diadem Stakes."

 will also draw your attention to another site for -is Mark Tompkins, who hopes to run Saturday's Investec Cesarewitch Trial winner Theola in the race. Quoted on his website, http://www.marktompkins.com/en/daily-news-a-runners Tompkins said: "If the ground remains on the fast side and she gets into the race she will definitely have a chance in the Cesarewitch." 

 will be putting up the trends the Ascot races later in the week - provisional work done and will be ready Friday Evening

 Bob