Andrew Balding's Secret Satire caused a slight shock when coming homer in front in the Group 3 Musidora Stakes at York on Wednesday.

John and Thady Gosden's exciting prospect Friendly Soul will face a maximum of six rivals in the Group 2 Musidora Stakes at York on Wednesday.

Gather Ye Rosebuds will not be given any immediate targets following her disappointing run in the Group 2 Musidora Stakes.

Soul Sister (18/1) entered the Epsom Oaks picture on the Knavesmire this afternoon with a stunning success in the Group 3 Musidora Stakes.

There will be further clues for next month’s Epsom Classics, with this week’s Group 2 Dante so often a stepping-stone for Classic glory in the first week in June while old faces such as last year’s Champion European Sprinter Highfield Princess return to the track.