2.35 Epsom, Mdn, £6,000, 2yo, 8f 114yT
PIONEERING (IRE) (Shamardal) debuts for Godolphin and Charlie Appleby, having cost 475,000gns at Tattersalls. A full-brother to the 2011 GIII My Charmer H. winner Oregon Lady (Ire) from the family of the sire Mutakddim, he faces six rivals as he tackles the contours which make the Derby the unique test it is.
3.0 Goodwood, Cond, £25,000, 2yo, 7fT
SEVEN HEAVENS (GB) (Frankel (GB)">Frankel {GB}) takes a gentle next step on his career path for Khalid Abdullah and John Gosden, having impressed when recording a winning debut over six furlongs at Ascot last month. The runner-up in that contest, Lockheed (GB) (Exceed and Excel {Aus}), has since won here and been third in the G3 Acomb S. so the 620,000gns TATOCT son of the MG1SP Heaven Sent (GB) (Pivotal {GB}) will be expected to deal with his two rivals without any drama.
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