MABAIT MISSES ROYAL DATE

Mabait, ante-post favourite for the Royal Hunt Cup, has been ruled out of the race by trainer Luca Cumani. Beaten only a neck in the Victoria Cup at Ascot, it was thought he would return to Berkshire for the prestigious handicap. More: continued here

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NICCONI HEADS SWEET 16 IN KING’S STAND

Starspangledbanner – Royal Ascot hopeful. Australian sprinter Nicconi heads 16 entries at the six-day stage for the Group One King’s Stand Stakes, the second race on the opening day of Royal Ascot next Tuesday. More: continued here

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EBay’s Whitman Faces Brown for California Governor (Update1)

Former EBay Inc. Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman won the California Republican nomination for governor to face Democrat Jerry Brown in an election to decide who will lead the most-populous U.S. state as it struggles to emerge from its worst fiscal crisis since the Great Depression. More: continued here

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