Sefton return for Guineas fourth

Elarqam and Mustashry, two proven Pattern Race performers owned by Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum, make their seasonal debuts in a highly competitive 11-runner renewal of the Group 3 £60,000 bet365 Earl Of Sefton Stakes over nine furlongs at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Thursday (18th April).

Mark Johnston’s Frankel colt in good order for Group Two on the Knavesmire

Sky Bet's 2/1 favourite Elarqam headlines eight declared runners for the £120,000 G2 Sky Bet York Stakes (3.15pm) at York this Saturday, July 28.

All eyes will be on Ascot and the King George this Saturday but the York Stakes is set to throw up an interesting contest as well.