Michael GuerinRacing Editor·NZ Herald·20 Jun, 2026 05:00 PM2 mins to readJoliestar, pictured winning in Australia, was a close third at Royal Ascot early on Sunday NZ time.Joliestar, pictured winning in Australia, was a close third at Royal Ascot early on Sunday NZ time.By Michael Guerin in LondonSo far to go to get beaten by so little.
That was the story of New Zealand racemare Joliestar who had to settle for the bravest of thirds in a nail-biting NZ$2.4 million Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot, outside London, in the
