Motivator set for Azamour showdown

Derby hero Motivator will have his next start in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes, setting up a fascinating clash with brilliant King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes winner Azamour.

Harry Herbert, racing manager to Motivator’s owners the Royal Ascot Racing Club, confirmed that the Epsom Classic winner will head to Leopardstown on September 10 ahead of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.