Willie Mullins primes Lagostovegas and Stratum for Newmarket

Royal Ascot heroine Lagostovegas and beaten Ebor favourite Stratum are two of 11 possible runners for Willie Mullins in the Dubai Cesarewitch at Newmarket on October 13.

Mullins has never won the prestigious Flat handicap, but appears intent on opening his account this year, with the total prize fund having been increased to £500,000 at the meeting.