Aidan O’Brien has six of the 16 entries left in the King Edward VII Stakes at Royal Ascot on Friday.

Solider Of Fortune laid bare his Vodafone Derby claims with a gritty success in the MBNA Chester Vase on the Roodee.

Teofilo, unbeaten in five starts and officially rated the best two-year-old in Europe last season, tops 86 entries for the Stan James 2000 Guineas.