Christophe Soumillon warmed up for what the jockey hopes will be one of the most important months of his career when capturing both the Derby and Oaks Trials at Lingfield on Linda’s Lad and Sindirana.

Aidan O’Brien, responsible for Stan James 1000 Guineas ante-post favourite Rumplestiltskin, has made two entries for the Shadwell Nell Gwyn Stakes at Newmarket on Tuesday.

Strut came from off the pace to take the stanjames.uk St Hugh's Stakes at Newbury in some style.

THREE incidents over the past week have clearly highlighted the huge advantage of wagering in the offices, rather than on-track.