Topazes is seeking a hat-trick for trainer Michael Bell in the NetFlights.com Handicap at Haydock and it would be folly to take him on.

Johnny Murtagh rode his rivals to sleep and added a second Group One to Simply Perfect’s record in the feature race on day one of the Ritz Club July Festival at Newmarket.

Front-running tactics paid dividends again for Lucky Pipit as she destroyed her rivals at Sandown with an injection of pace at the two-furlong pole.