Notable Speech wins 2,000 Guineas as favourite City Of Troy slumps

Charlie Appleby’s 16-1 shot takes first Classic of 2024City Of Troy drifts to 6-1 for Derby as he flagging after halfwaySix months of anticipation and expectation evaporated in the space of 100 seconds here on Saturday, as City Of Troy, the hot favourite for the 2,000 Guineas, could beat only two of his rivals to the line as Charlie Appleby’s Notable Speech, at 16-1, won the first Classic of the 2024 season.City Of Troy was quickly away from the stalls and settled in a narrow lead at