Hoof It has been all the rage for the Group 1 Nunthorpe since he produce a scintillating weight-carrying performance to land the Stewards’ Cup at Goodwood.

This afternoon’s running of the I-Shares Fillies’ Stakes at Goodwood looks a higher class renewal than last year and therefore it’s hard to reason why any of the three older fillies, Polly’s Mark (second), Motrice (third) and Ship’s Biscuit (fourth) ought to come out on top this time.

Borderlescott is lame and will not run in the Audi King George Stakes at Glorious Goodwood next Thursday.

Robin Bastiman’s Borderlescott remains on course to make a remarkable return to action in the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York on Friday.

RICHARD Hannon’s Strong Suit features among 13 confirmations for the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.