Desert Crown heads 18 possibles still in Derby mix

Aidan O'Brien has his typically strong challenge, with Stone Age leading the way

Desert Crown proved his Derby credentials by winning the Dante Stakes at York. Picture: Healy Racing

Michael Stoute's impressive Dante winner Desert Crown heads 18 possibles for Saturday's Cazoo Derby at Epsom.

Having just the second run of his life, the Nathaniel colt come home over three lengths clear of a decent field at York to propel himself to the head of the Derby betting.