2.40 Haydock, Cond, £6,600, 2yo, 6fT
SOUTH SEAS (IRE) (Lope de Vega {Ire}) lines up in what should be a far easier task on paper than that he would have faced in Saturday's G2 Superlative S. at Newmarket had trainer Andrew Balding opted to run him on quick ground. Qatar Racing's impressive eight-length winner of a six-furlong Windsor maiden last month has soft ground again here, as he did on that occasion and there will be some disappointed people if he does not win this en route to better things.
6.15 Newmarket, Mdn, £6,000, 2yo, f, 7fT
VOICE OF TRUTH (IRE) (Dubawi {Ire}) debuts for Godolphin and Saeed bin Suroor, who enjoyed much success in the 2007 G1 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere with this runner's half-brother Rio de la Plata. Also in Godolphin's silks is the Charlie Appleby-trained Grecian Light (Ire) (Shamardal), a 260,000gns TATOCT graduate whose dam is a half to Dutch Art (GB).
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