Doyen, last year’s brilliant winner of the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes, has been retired to Darley’s Dalham Hall Stud in Newmarket.

The possibility of Godolphin being without a runner in the Prix De l’Arc De Triomphe will run into next week although neither Cherry Mix nor Doyen have been ruled out of the Longchamp contest on October 2.

A THRILLING renewal of the Juddmonte International at York yesterday saw Italian raider Electrocutionist come out best as the Group One feature well and truly lived up to its name.

A thrilling renewal of the Juddmonte International at York saw Italian raider Electrocutionist come out best as the Group One feature well and truly lived up to its name.

Electrocutionist pipped Japanese hope Zenno Rob Roy in a thrilling finish to the Juddmonte International Stakes at York.

ITALIAN ace Electrocutionist and Japanese Horse Of The Year Zenno Rob Roy dominate the market for the Juddmonte International Stakes on the opening day of York’s Ebor Festival.

Mick Kinane brought Azamour from last to first to land the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Azamour, trained by John Oxx and ridden by Michael Kinane, won the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury today.

Dermot Weld has declared himself happy with Grey Swallow’s build-up towards a mouthwatering renewal of the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury tomorrow.

Doyen will bid for back-to-back wins in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes tomorrow with trainer Saeed Bin Suroor hoping the entire has returned to his brilliant best.

Phoenix Reach is “fighting fit and raring to go” ahead of his big test in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

PAT SMULLEN and Thierry Gillet are hoping for different conditions for their prospective rides in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Phoenix Reach is "fighting fit and raring to go" ahead of his big test in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Saeed Bin Suroor has his fingers crossed that Doyen can bounce back to form in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Godolphin’s team have been scratching their heads as to what has been wrong with Doyen and admit that they would be surprised if he returned to last year’s form in Saturday’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes.

AZAMOUR has been given a glowing report by trainer John Oxx ahead of his bid to capture the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Policy Maker, trained in France by Elie Lellouche, has been added to the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at today’s confirmation stage.

Gamut is an 8-1 chance with Coral for next week’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes after significant support today.

Warrsan showed he is on course for a third crack at the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes later this month by pleasing connections in a searching racecourse gallop today.

Doyen is reported to be nearing his best ahead of his seasonal reappearance in the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot at York tomorrow.

Kerrin McEvoy could be the rider on everyone’s lips at this year’s Royal Ascot at York meeting.

Frankie Dettori will miss the Royal Ascot at York meeting after deciding not to contest a six-day riding ban.

Warrsan will face a maximum of eight rivals at Epsom on Friday as he bids for an unprecedented third consecutive Vodafone Coronation Cup.

A record 33 international contenders have been entered for Sandown’s Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on July 2.

TOP trainers Aidan O'Brien, Dermot Weld, Jim Bolger and John Oxx were in Dublin yesterday to outline plans for their leading horses.

Azamour could be yet another top performer to join a number of racing luminaries in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh on May 22, according to trainer John Oxx.

AIDAN O’BRIEN was far from downhearted after Yeats lost his unbeaten record to Cairdeas in the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes at the Curragh yesterday.

Aidan O’Brien was far from downhearted after Yeats lost his unbeaten record to Cairdeas in the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes at the Curragh today.

Warrsan, dual winner of the Vodafone Coronation Cup, is one of 33 entries for this year’s renewal at Epsom on June 3.

Last year’s St Leger and Irish Derby third Tycoon had to be destroyed after breaking down badly as the UAE racing season drew to a close at Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Last year’s champion two-year-old Shamardal goes on trial for America this weekend when he lines up in the UAE Derby.

Frankie Dettori outshone the equine celebrities on display at the weekend when he was crowned champion jockey for the third time as the Flat season ended at Doncaster.

Frankie Dettori was crowned champion jockey for the third time on an emotionally-charged afternoon at Doncaster today and dedicated his victory over Kieren Fallon in a thrilling title race to his wife Catherine.

Haafhd found redemption in the mud of the Rowley Mile at Newmarket yesterday as he gave Barry Hills a third win in the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes.

GODOLPHIN have high hopes of landing their first Champion Stakes success with a three-horse attack on the Emirates Airline-sponsored Group One event at Newmarket today.

Doyen is reported to be back on song ahead of a possible crack at the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket next Saturday.

ONE’S first reaction, on hearing Cashmans were offering Vinnie Roe at 3-1 for Saturdays’ Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh, was that it was a very fair price indeed.

Connections of Bago have not yet ruled out a tilt at the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Lucien Barriere at Longchamp next month.

BAGO failed to live up to his star billing at Longchamp yesterday as Valixir and Prospect Park fought out a thrilling finish to the Prix Niel Casino Barriere d’Enghien.

Doyen looks unlikely to tackle next month’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp after a disappointing show at Leopardstown yesterday.

Doyen will bid to strengthen his grip on the middle-distance crown by continuing Godolphin’s great record in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown tomorrow.