Cocktails, canapés and million-pound horses set scene for Royal Ascot
[ad_1] LONDON, June 18 — In the gardens of a royal palace, Swiss billionaires, Qatari royals and the odd former footballer gathered on Monday night for a one-off chance to bag a racehorse ready to run at Royal Ascot the next day. Over £7.5 million (RM43 million) changed hands as bidders vied to secure one…