110,000Y: rangy gelding: second foal: brother to useful 2-y-o 9f winner Sylphid: dam, 9f winner (stayed 1¼m), sister to very smart performer (stayed 2½m) Nayef Road: useful performer: won maiden at Newbury (by short head from French Duke) in May: in first-time cheekpieces, 8/1, below form when 14½ lengths sixth of 9 to Brioni in handicap at Ascot last time: stays 1½m: acts on good to soft going: usually front runner/races prominently. Owen Burrows