Last year's winner 'Stradivarius' is the hot favourite for today's Group 1 feature at Royal Ascot, the Gold Cup over 2 and a half miles.
Frankie Dettori will ride the colt for trainer John Gosden.
The opening race on soft ground there goes to post at 2.30.
There is also a card here at home at Leopardstown, beginning at 5.40.
Staying with horse racing news, and previous Tramore runner up Buttons and Bows went one better at Wexford last evening crediting Rathgormack trainer Pat Flynn with a deserved success at odds of 7/1.
Meanwhile, Dungarvan jockey Trevor Whelan made the long trek north to Hamilton in Scotland a worthwhile one steering 5/1 shot Hectors Here to victory on the flat.