Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Ladies Day at Bath Races

My Catherine’s birthday 18th Aug 2010 and virtual visit to ‘Ladies Day’ Bath Races. Sketch Harry Cottey.




Ladies Day


On this my Ladies Day

We have a date

Odds on favourite at 18/8

Been training hard at The Priory stables

‘A true thoroughbred’ reads her label.

 

I’m all a flutter for now’s the race

She’s 49 lengths at quite a pace

Through the turns and down the straight

In her colours, good form and weight

 

Yes, a classic if ever one was seen

On the nose, she is my queen

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