John Gosden won this five times from 2011 to last year, so those contesting today's renewal will be relieved he's not represented. Ralph Beckett appears eager to take advantage with three of the seven runners and last month's impressive course winner
MANUELA DE VEGA could take some stopping in front again. That success was boosted when runner-up Fanny Logan won the Hardwicke at Royal Ascot and she clearly gets on well with Rob Hornby having come close in a German Group 1 last backend. Stablemate
Antonia De Vega in the same ownership isn't dismissed in haste while
Dame Malliot could well bounce back on seasonal return and both
Hereby and
Cabaletta are still on the up.
- Manuela De Vega
- Dame Malliot
- Antonia De Vega