Connections of Captain Royale hope the promising juvenile can hold his own at the highest level in Sunday’s Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh.

Royal Ascot winner Henrythenavigator heads Aidan O’Brien’s three-pronged attack on the Independent Water’ford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.

AIDAN O’BRIEN is responsible for six of the 13 confirmations for the Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes as he seeks a ninth success in the Curragh feature on Sunday.