All systems go for stars at York

John Oxx this morning said he was “delighted” with the drying conditions at York and the forecast of similarly clement weather in the run-up to Tuesday’s Juddmonte International Stakes.

Only four have been declared to take on the 2000 Guineas, Derby and Eclipse Stakes hero, with two of those being apparent pacemakers from Aidan O’Brien’s Ballydoyle stable.