O'Brien ponders Derby choices

With less than seven weeks until the Vodafone Derby, running plans for hat-trick seeking trainer Aidan O’Brien’s stable are still up in the air.

The peerless master of Ballydoyle, who has sent out Galileo and High Chaparral to win the last two runnings of Europe’s richest race, has no less than 30 representatives left in this year’s contest.