He then ran well n Group 1 company on his next two starts (beaten under a length each time) but he ran a dull race upped to 7f in the Dewhurst last time. Loughnane hailed him as the “best I’ve trained” after his victory in the Group Two Railway Stakes over 6f at The Curragh in June, a win that came just nine days after his head defeat at the hands of Perfect Power in the 5f Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot when he was first home on his part of the track. He is improving and developing more physically than I expected, so I would love to try for another Group 1 option. Hannon says: I always felt if we knew he handled fast ground it would be worth taking him to the Breeders' Cup for the Juvenile Sprint. Has a bit about him, physically, but the drop back to the minimum trip is not sure to suit. He ran as well as he has ever done on his latest start, when a close third behind the smart Perfect Power in the Group One Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket.

The son of No Nay Never, who was runner-up in the Turf Sprint in 2014, has progressed well since winning on firm ground on his debut at Doncaster in April, even if his only other win came in the Molecomb at Goodwood.

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