1.0Dafasportshttps://dafabetsports.com/enrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ApVtWtMnNb"><a href="https://dafabetsports.com/en/horse-racing/byron-may-back-ascot-16725.html">Horse Racing: Lord Byron may be back for Ascot</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dafabetsports.com/en/horse-racing/byron-may-back-ascot-16725.html/embed#?secret=ApVtWtMnNb" width="600" height="338" title="“Horse Racing: Lord Byron may be back for Ascot” — Dafasports" data-secret="ApVtWtMnNb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Gordon-Lord-Byron-horse-racing.jpg620350Prix de la Foret runner-up Gordon Lord Byron may step up to a mile to contest the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday week. The Tom Hogan-trained five-year-old lined up at Longchamp on Arc day to defend his Foret crown but was blown away by the very classy Moonlight Cloud, who swept by him inside the final furlong. Nevertheless it was a another top-class effort by the Irish horse, who prior to Longchamp had himself put in an impressive display to land the Haydock Sprint Cup. Second to Moonlight Cloud is a good effort by any individual, but Hogan reckons that his charge could have done better. “He’s come out of the race well and ran a great race, but I think he maybe ran a few lengths below his best,” he said. “The ground wasn’t ideal for him. It was dead ground and he has never performed up to his best when it’s like that. He likes looser soft ground. He also ran too free early in the race and it was a bit of a messy pace as it quickens and slows, like a lot of races in France. “Any day like that when everything goes wrong