Aidan O’Brien’s Sail breezed through the Weatherbys Bank Cheshire Oaks field to stake her claim for a place in the Juddmonte Oaks at Epsom next month.

Time On gave her connections plenty of food for thought with an emphatic victory in the Weatherbys BankCheshire Oaks at Chester.

CLIVE BRITTAIN’S return to the big time continued at Chester yesterday as Dutch Gold spread-eagled his rivals to win the Victor Chandler Chester Vase.

Eric Alston revealed his long-term plans after completing a one-two with Charlie Parkes and Piccled in the Akzo Nobel Holdings Handicap ay Haydock Park today.