Tom Segal with three fancies on a star-studded card at Ascot
Just how good are this year's Classic three-year-old milers? Every time the colts run against each other a different one wins and it really is anyone's guess which of Galileo Gold, Awtaad and Ribchester will come out on top in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (3.10) on British Champions Day.
Ribchester is the one on the up and he might well be the improver in that little battle, but he also has to beat Minding and the underrated older horse Lightning Spear.
Minding has been one of the stars of this Flat season and I think her best performance was when she ran away with the 1,000 Guineas at the start of the season, so I have no worries about her dropping back to a mile.
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