THE Lion In Winter has died after sustaining a fracture in a routine gallop at Ballydoyle. The four-year-old colt, who finished fifth in the Lockinge last month, was due to run in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot next week.

A GUIDE price of €695,000 has been placed on an 11-acre equestrian property for sale in Drumree, Co Meath. Located at Augherskea, the property includes a three-bedroomed residence, two tack rooms, arena, hay barns and 10 stables. Further information is available from John Bannon of Bannon Auctioneers on 086 8320042.