Champion 'obvious' Oratorio target

Kieren Fallon believes next month’s Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket would be an ideal race for Oratorio following the colt’s brilliant success at Leopardstown.

The Aidan O’Brien-trained three-year-old showed his victory over Motivator in the Coral-Eclipse Stakes was no fluke when again claiming the Vodafone Derby winner’s scalp in the Baileys Irish Champion Stakes last weekend.