Good-bodied colt: has had breathing operation: smart performer: won listed race at York in June and Prix de Reux at Deauville (by length from Sacred Spirit) in August: 6/1, shaped as if still in good form when 3¼ lengths fifth of 10 to Trustyourinstinct in Kilternan Stakes at Leopardstown last time, inadequate test: stays 1¾m: acts on good to firm and heavy going: wears tongue tie: usually front runner/races prominently (ridden more patiently latest outing). William Haggas