Workforce plans on ice

CONNECTIONS have no immediate plans for Workforce following his below-par effort in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes last month.

Although nothing obvious has come to light for the lifeless display at Ascot, connections are adopting a patient approach with the colt who broke the track when routing his Investec-backed Classic rivals at Epsom.

Teddy Grimthorpe, racing manager to the owner, said: “We’ve had him checked out with a fine-toothed comb and nothing has been revealed.