Illustrious day for William Knight as Ascot. Keep the faith is the motto for many a trainer during times of adversity. Since William Knight first took out a trainer’s licence each journey to Ascot has been a return trip with a loser. Then, like buses, two arrived at once.
Not just any two, but a big-race double headed by Illustrious Blue’s victory in the Group Three Moss Bros Sagaro Stakes. On an afternoon that Ascot opened its doors to a non-paying clientele, as part of the Racing For Change free-admission initiative, this was a day that Knight could not put a value upon.
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