GODOLPHIN’S Rule Of Law could yet take his place in the Budweiser Irish Derby after pleasing connections in a workout yesterday morning.

Long-time Vodafone Derby favourite Yeats has been displaced at the head of the market for the premier Classic.

Trainer Aidan O’Brien reported Vodafone Derby favourite Yeats to be “stiff” after working on Friday.

Kevin Darley is “likely” to partner Percussionist in the Vodafone Derby, according to the colt’s trainer John Gosden.