Japan claimed a first ever victory in the Dubai World Cup as Victoire Pisa led home a one-two for the nation at Meydan yesterday.

GODOLPHIN have two chances in today’s Prince Of Wales’s Stakes as they go in search of a fifth victory in the Group One event at Royal Ascot.

TWICE Over’s Dubai World Cup hopes have been dealt a blow after Henry Cecil’s charge drew stall 11 of 14 for the world’s richest race.