'My only worry is the weather' - in-form yard has best-ever Ascot team primed
I can't tell you how much I'm looking forward to Royal Ascot, where I'll have the biggest and strongest team I've ever taken.
I was thrilled to win with Agrotera there three years ago and this meeting is the pinnacle of our sport. The Oaks, the Derby and Royal Ascot are what captures the attention of the non-racing public in the outside world and I'm really excited about this week.
I've got two chances of finally landing a first Group 1 winner. Not having one has been bugging me for a long time and I'm desperate to shake it off. We've been second in five Group 1s so it's about time we broke our duck!
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