Accordion Etoile ‘back in the swing’

QUEEN MOTHER Champion Chase hope Accordion Etoile is back in work again ahead of the spring campaign.

Paul Nolan’s Grade One-winning star has the two-mile blue riband as his main aim – but his liking for good ground means his campaign will be selective.

Nolan opted to skip the first part of the season, a decision he feels has been vindicated following the desperately soft conditions to have prevailed so far.