New Science steers Royal Ascot course with winning debut

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New Science appears to have earned himself a place in Charlie Appleby’s Royal Ascot squad after making an impressive start to his career at Yarmouth. Pinatubo started at six furlongs and stepped up to seven at Ascot, whereas this horse has bounced straight out over seven – and with his pedigree, he’s going to be more suited to going further in time.” Appleby and Buick went on to complete a quick-fire double, with 5-4 market leader Kemari proving a different class to his rivals in division one of the QuinnBet Maiden Stakes. The King Edward VII Stakes at Royal Ascot would have to be a likely next target for him Harry Herbert, Highclere’s managing director and chairman, said: “He’s always been held in very high regard by Roger, who was excited with his work coming into this. We’ll talk it through with Roger, but the King Edward VII Stakes at Royal Ascot would have to be a likely next target for him.”