Royal Ascot 2020 weather: Non-runners include Miss O Connor as ground goes good to soft

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Thundery showers have turned the going good to soft for day one of Royal Ascot. Rain fell at the track yesterday evening which eased the ground for Tuesday's card, on the first of five days in Berkshire.

It had led to four non-runners, including Bless Him in the Queen Anne. Miss O Connor, a leading fancy for the Duke Of Cambridge, has also been taken out, after her blood analysis was not normal ahead of the race.

Royal Ascot non-runners on day one 13.15pm 16 Lethal Lunch 13.50pm 2 Bless Him 14.25pm 3 Born With Pride 16.10pm 7 Miss O Connor 16.40pm 15 Charlie D Ascot's clerk of the course Chris Stickels said: "We had some thundery showers up to around 8pm yesterday and we start the meeting on Good to Soft ground. "We have been limited