Pollenator was much the most experienced in division one of the Striking Ambition TFR 122 EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Newmarket and wound up an easy winner.

Michael Bell's Prompter became the first progeny of the 2005 Derby winner Motivator to win when he put up a convincing performance under Hayley Turner in the EBF Maiden Stakes at Chester today.

Globetrotting trainer Mike de Kock added a win in Britain to his international haul as Archipenko claimed the Group Two Plymouth Gin Summer Mile Stakes at Ascot.

Michael Bell and the Royal Ascot Racing Club will have a busier winter than usual after deciding to send Metaphoric over hurdles.

They said Epsom had never staged scenes like when the entire Royal Ascot Racing Club descended upon the winner’s enclosure to welcome in Motivator two years ago.

Horses of Derby calibre do not appear too often in a trainer's career but two years after Motivator, Michael Bell can start dreaming again today with his Sandown winner Regime.

EUROPE'S handicappers are dreaming of a mouth-watering clash between Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe hero Hurricane Run and Japanese Triple Crown winner Deep Impact in the Longchamp showpiece in October.

Vodafone Derby winner Motivator will be retired to stud after being ruled out of the Breeders’ Cup Turf through injury.

Motivator will miss the Breeders’ Cup Turf after being found to be slightly lame today.

KIEREN FALLON brought Hurricane Run from what looked an impossible position to take the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and complete a fine day for his Coolmore paymasters at Longchamp yesterday.

Vodafone Derby hero Motivator leads a five-strong British challenge in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on Sunday.

MICK KINANE is hoping St Leger hero Scorpion can sting Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe favourite Hurricane Run at Longchamp tomorrow.

Connections of Motivator have reported the Vodafone Derby hero to be in sparkling form ahead of Sunday’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.

Vodafone Derby winner Motivator will be syndicated to stand at Queen Elizabeth II’s Royal Stud at Sandringham when retiring at the end of the season.

Kevin Darley will travel to Newmarket tomorrow for his first experience of Motivator before teaming up with the Derby winner in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.

Motivator will be without the services of Frankie Dettori should he take his chance in Saturday’s Baileys Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.

Motivator will be without the services of Frankie Dettori should he take his chance in Saturday’s Baileys Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.

Motivator’s chances of running in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown have increased with the news rain is forecast towards the end of the week.

Motivator is “highly unlikely” to run in Saturday’s Baileys Irish Champion Stakes if the ground remains firm at Leopardstown.

MOTIVATOR is “highly unlikely” to run in Saturday’s Baileys Irish Champion Stakes if the ground remains firm at Leopardstown.

Connections of Motivator are in no hurry to announce who will replace Johnny Murtagh on the Vodafone Derby winner in the Irish Champion Stakes next month.

Connections of Motivator are in no hurry to announce who will replace Johnny Murtagh on the Vodafone Derby winner in the Irish Champion Stakes next month.

Frankie Dettori is the number one choice to replace Johnny Murtagh aboard Derby winner Motivator in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on September 10.

Derby hero Motivator will have his next start in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes, setting up a fascinating clash with brilliant King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes winner Azamour.

Trainer Michael Bell believes the “muddling pace” in Saturday’s Coral-Eclipse Stakes could have been responsible for Motivator suffering his first defeat.

SHAMARDAL will miss his intended showdown with Derby winner Motivator in today’s Coral-Eclipse Stakes after chipping a bone in his ankle.

Motivator has the speed to join racing legends such as Mill Reef and Nashwan by adding the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on Saturday to his victory in the Vodafone Derby.

MOTIVATOR has the speed to join racing legends such as Mill Reef and Nashwan by adding the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on Saturday to his victory in the Vodafone Derby.

Motivator has shortened to odds-on favourite for the Coral-Eclipse Stakes with the sponsors following today’s confirmation stage.

CONNECTIONS of the Vodafone Derby winner Motivator have confirmed that he will sidestep the Irish equivalent in favour of tackling the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.

MICHAEL BELL is considering the Coral-Eclipse as well as the Budweiser Irish Derby for Motivator after the colt’s runaway success in the Vodafone Derby.

Motivator raised the roof at Epsom today as the 3-1 favourite powered to victory in the Vodafone Derby.

Motivator raised the roof at Epsom today as the 3-1 favourite powered to victory in the Vodafone Derby.

MICHAEL BELL is giddy with expectation.

The penultimate chapter in the fairytale story of Vodafone Derby favourite Motivator was given a happy ending in London today when Johnny Murtagh was cleared to take the ride on Saturday.

Connections of Vodafone Derby favourite Motivator look likely to get their desired small field after just 15 were confirmed at the five-day stage for the blue riband at Epsom on Saturday.

LOOKING for his third successive Vodafone Derby winner, Kieren Fallon moved a step closer to naming his choice for Saturday’s Epsom showpiece yesterday.

All roads lead to Epsom this week as this year’s Classic crop put their tall reputations on the line at the Vodafone Derby meeting.

Darryll Holland has been put on stand-by to partner ante-post favourite Motivator in the Vodafone Derby.

DERBY dreams came to life at York yesterday as Motivator maintained his unbeaten record with a stylish and forthright success in the totesport Dante Stakes.

Motivator is set to have his final gallop later this week before making his eagerly-awaited reappearance in the totesport Dante Stakes at York.

MOTIVATOR is to bypass the UltimatePoker.com 2000 Guineas and will now start his three-year-old career in the totesport Dante Stakes at York on May 12.