Queen Has Two Winners as Ascot Week Ends, Daily Racing Form, 1957-06-24

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Queen Has Two Winners As Ascot Week Ends . Special to Daily Racing Form ASCOT, Berkshire, England, June 22 Reuters. — Queen Elizabeth, who had two winners at the four-day Royal Ascot meeting, won two more races on the course today at the Heath meeting which traditionally winds up Ascot Week. Lester Piggott, who rode four winners at the Royal meeting, brought home the two-year-old Flake White a comfortable four lengths winner of the Fcnwolf Stakes over six furlongs to score the first victory of the day for the Queen. She also won the next race, the Halifax Stakes, over two miles Avith her five-year-old Michclino, ridden by by Willie Snaith. Flake White, trained by Noel Mur-less, started a 9-to-A favorite. Mich-elino was saddled by Capt. Cecil Boyd-Rochfort and was a 100-to-6 outsider in the field of five in the Halifax Stakes. He scored by a head.


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