Frankie Dettori launched one of the most memorable days of his career when Nightfall gave him a 2000th winner in Britain in the Crocker Bulteel Maiden Stakes at Ascot today.

Richard Hughes will be out of action until Monday after pulling a muscle in his back.

Gay Kelleway has snapped up Frankie Dettori for Vortex in the totesport International Stakes at Ascot tomorrow.