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Can Trueshan cope with better ground and confirm himself an all-time great?

Tuesday: 3.35 Goodwood
Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series) | 2m | 3yo+ | ITV/RTV

In a race featuring four-time Goodwood Cup and three-time Gold Cup hero Stradivarius on his potential swansong and last month's Gold Cup winner Kyprios, it seems remarkable that this might just revolve around a horse who won a handicap last time out.

However, Trueshan is a horse with an immense amount of talent and he delivered arguably the greatest staying performance of all time when landing the Northumberland Plate on Tapeta at Newcastle last month under 10st 8lb, after which he was awarded a Racing Post Rating of 128.

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