Majestic Times was only beaten the narrowest of margins into third in the totesport Ayr Gold Cup on his last trip to Britain two years ago and Liam McAteer believes he has him primed for another sterling effort on Saturday.

Franny Norton came in for a choice spare ride on Princess Iris in the Sportsman Newspaper Firth Of Clyde Stakes to complete a 95-1 double at Ayr.