Clive Cox has ruled Dunelight out of the totesport.com Celebration Mile at Goodwood on Saturday because of unsuitable conditions.

Knot In Wood has been installed as 10-1 favourite with the sponsors to give trainer Richard Fahey back-to-back victories in the totesport Ayr Gold Cup next month.

No racecourse generates greater betting turnover than Ascot during its Royal Meeting and so it was apt that Partners In Jazz landed a gamble in the totesport Victoria Cup, the feature event as racing returned following a gap of a year and a half for redevelopment.

Adam Kirby rode his first winner for new boss Clive Cox when Pearly Wey produced a 40-1 shock in the opening Federation Of Bloodstock Agents Maiden Stakes at Newmarket.