Dream Day, who was a recent runner-up to Muthabara at Newbury, could be set an even greater challenge against wonder-filly Zarkava in the French 1000 Guineas.

ANTE-POST punters and bookmakers still face a confused picture ahead of the stanjamesuk.com 2000 Guineas despite all the major players standing their ground at the forfeit stage.

Natagora and Infallible both did their bit to liven up the ante-post 1000 Guineas market in the week before John Dunlop’s Muthabara followed suit at Newbury on Saturday.

John Gosden sent out a dazzling 1785-1 four-timer on the opening day of the season at Newmarket, topped by Infallible’s smooth success in the Leslie Harrison Memorial Nell Gwyn Stakes.

INFALLIBLE swooped to the head of the stamjamesuk.com 1000 Guineas market when coming from the clouds to take the Leslie Harrison Memorial Nell Gwyn Stakes at Newmarket yesterday.