History made, history beckons – Goodwood in pictures
Stradivarius’ fourth Goodwood Cup sets up Arc bid.
Stradivarius put up another virtuoso performance to win a fourth Goodwood Gold Cup, and he will soon try to prove he has another string to his bow by heading for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. Here, PA traces day one of the drama on the Downs – in pictures.
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