King Charles' horse 'completely annihilates' rivals with sensational debut

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King Charles appears to have discovered the Royal family's next equine star after Portcullis delivered a devastating debut performance at Newmarket's Wood Ditton race.The three-year-old colt, bred by the monarch and jointly owned with Queen Camilla, overcame a troubled start to triumph by an emphatic five-and-a-half lengths.What made the victory particularly extraordinary was the manner in which it was achieved, with the horse stumbling as he left the stalls and conceding considerable ground to his competitors.Despite these early setbacks, Portcullis produced what observers described as a complete annihilation of the field.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Punters had shown little faith in the Royal runner before the off, with Portcullis drifting significantly in the betting from an initial price of 4-1 to 7-1 at the start.That scepticism from the market appeared justified when the colt made a hash of his exit from the stalls.The stumble cost Portcullis several lengths, leaving jockey...

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