2.25 York, Hcp, 3yo/up, 7fT
Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum's long-striding EXTREMELY ZAIN (FR) (Hello Youmzain {Fr}), who retains a G1 Sussex Stakes entry, seeks to build upon a TDN Rising Star display at Newbury four weeks ago and will carry a relatively light 130 pounds in this handicap bow. The track's profile should play to the strengths of the William Haggas trainee and he faces 19 seasoned rivals in his first assignment against the older brigades.
4.15 York, Mdn, 2yo, 6fT
Godolphin debutant INNER CITY BLUES (IRE) (Blue Point {Ire}) was making his third pass through a sales ring when becoming the €900,000 top-priced colt at last month's Arqana Breeze-Up sale, having previously sold for €180,000 as a Goffs November foal and 375,000gns as a Tattersalls Book 1 yearling. The Charlie Appleby-conditioned grandson of G3 Prix Eclipse victrix Souvenir Delondres (Fr) (Siyouni {Fr}) has William Buick in the plate and encounters six opponents in this straight dash.
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