1.50 Nottingham, Mdn, £8,000, 2yo, 8f 75yT
TARTINI (Giant's Causeway), whose three black-type siblings are headed by 2007 G1 St Leger hero Lucarno (Dynaformer), is one of two contenders for the John Gosden barn in this 12-runner affair. The other is Azam (GB) (Dansili {GB}), who is out of 2011 GII New York S. victress Giant's Play (Giant's Causeway), coming back from a promising debut fourth at Newmarket last month.
2.20 Nottingham, Mdn, £8,000, 2yo, 8f 75yT
SCALES OF JUSTICE (IRE) (Galileo {Ire}), a Charles Hills trainee, is a half-brother to 2003 GI Del Mar Debutante S. and GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies winner Halfbridled (Unbridled) and carries the silks of Fitri Hay in this debut. Opposition is headed by Godolphin's fellow newcomer Youmkin (Street Cry {Ire}), who is a homebred full-brother to 2010 G2 Champagne S. victor Saamidd (GB) (Street Cry {Ire}), and half to last term's GI E. P. Taylor S. second Talmada (Cape Cross {Ire}).
2.20 Saint-Cloud, Mdn, €27,000, unraced 2yo, c/g, 8fT
Juddmonte homebred PHARAONIC (GB) (Dansili {GB}) is a half-brother to, and stablemate of, last term's G1 Prix du Jockey Club hero New Bay (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), and faces seven opponents in this unveiling for the Andre Fabre stable. They include Ecurie Jean-Louis Bouchard's Roman Crack (Fr) (Holy Roman Emperor (Ire)">Holy Roman Emperor {Ire}), a Pascal Bary trainee out of 2008 G3 Prix Fille de l'Air third Folle Allure (Fr) (Poliglote {GB}), herself kin to a quartet of black-type performers which includes 2004 G1 Tattersalls Gold Cup third Nysaean (Ire) (Sadler's Wells).
2.50 Saint-Cloud, Mdn, €27,000, unraced 2yo, f, 8fT
CANNDERA (FR) (Dalakhani {Ire}) is a full-sister to last term's MGSW G1 Prix Vermeille runner-up Candarliya (Fr) and opens up for the same His Highness The Aga Khan-Alain de Royer-Dupre axis in this newscomers' heat. Her rivals include Godolphin's homebred Lady Montdore (Medaglia d'Oro), who is a daughter of 2007 GI Humana Distaff victress Hystericalady (Distorted Humor), from the Andre Fabre stable.
3.50 Saint-Cloud, Mdn, €27,000, unraced 2yo, f, 8fT
TERRE (FR) (Motivator {GB}) is a full-sister to MG1SW dual Arc heroine Treve (Fr) and makes her eagerly awaited debut in the all-red silks of Haras du Quesnay for Criquette Head-Maarek. The homebred bay, who fell well short of her €2-million reserve at last year's Arqana August sale when led out unsold at €1.2-million, faces a cast of 11 fellow firsters here.
6.00 Dundalk, Mdn, €14,000, 2yo, 7f (AWT)
HOMESMAN (War Front">War Front) is a sibling of 2008 G1 July Cup third US Ranger (Danzig), and is one of four contenders representing Aidan O'Brien in this debut. His one dozen rivals include once-raced stablemate War Secretary (War Front">War Front), who is a son of MGSW 2012 GI Spinster S. third Upperline (Maria's Mon).
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