Jockey Jim Crowley's described Baeed's thrilling romp to victory in the Juddmonte International at York as the best day of his racing career.
The 4 year old, trained by William Haggas made it 10 wins from 10 starts with a six and a half length romp in the one million showpiece, with last years winner Mishriff trailing in his wake in second.
An emotional Jim Crowley gave Mike Vince his reaction.
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Former Champion jockey Silvestre de Sousa is an eye catching bookimg for the Newmarket trained outsider The City's Phantom, who has been targeted at this race for a while.
He's trained by Richard Spencer.
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One of the iconic British Handicaps, the £200,000 John Smith's Cup,is the traditional centrepiece of saturday's card on the Knavesmire.
A maximum field goes to post for the ten furlong race, with a host of runners having chances.
You have to go back to 2009 for the ast Yorkshire trained winner, and those hoping to end that sequence include Mark Johnston, who runs the four year old Forest Falcon, to be ridden by Franny Norton.
Here's Johnston's thoughts speaking with Mike Vince.
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Showtime Mahomes, a winner at York's Skybet Sunday meeting last month, is back at the track for an even bigger pot on Saturday, when he lines up for the Paver Foundation Catherine Sprint, the feature three year old handicap on MacMillan Day.
The customary big field of sprinters is assembled for the 6 furlong dash, with jockey Sam James, enjoying a good season hoping for another big York run.,
He's been speaking with Mike Vince.
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