Red Dune verified the market buzz with an impressive front-running performance to get a drizzly Newmarket July Festival underway.

Selinka’s performance in Saturday’s Prix du Prince d’Orange at Longchamp should go a long way towards determining the filly’s future.

A Hugh Bowman and Yutaka Take-inspired Rest Of The World side landed the honours in what turned out to be a thrilling battle for the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot.

Wake Up Maggie will bid to get back on the winning trail when contesting the Oak Tree Stakes – won last year by subsequent dual Group One winner Red Evie - at Glorious Goodwood.

Chris Wall blamed the “gluey” ground for Wake Up Maggie’s below-par performance at Leopardstown on Wednesday night.

A decision on Attraction’s participation in the Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes will be left until tomorrow morning but heavy rain looks likely to rule her out.

Mick Channon is likely to keep Majestic Desert running over seven furlongs following her tidy success in the Oak Tree Stakes at Glorious Goodwood last week.