WELL Armed turned in a quite brilliant display of front-running to emerge a wide-margin winner of the £2.5m Dubai World Cup at Nad Al Sheba on Saturday night.

Jerry Barton has already trained a Dubai World Cup runner-up and has tipped 2009 contender Joe Louis to spring a surprise at Nad Al Sheba on Saturday.

Albertus Maximus has won the inaugural running of the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile under a cool ride from Garrett Gomez.