Horse Racing - Royal Ascot 2024 - Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Britain - June 20, 2024 Ryan Moore celebrates with the trophy after winning the 16:25 Gold Cup riding Kyprios Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
LONDON (Reuters) - Ryan Moore became the active jockey with most wins at Royal Ascot on Thursday with victory in the Ribblesdale Stakes on 12-1 shot Port Fairy and then in the Gold Cup with 11-10 favourite Kyprios, who regained his 2022 title.
The English jockey's 82nd win sent him past Frankie Dettori (81) and behind only the late Lestor Piggott (116) in the all-time standings.
