Godolphin dominate the entries for the Sagitta 1000 and 2000 Guineas at Newmarket which have been revealed today.
Sheikh Mohammed's Dubai-based operation, which won the 2000 Guineas with Island Sands last year and with Mark Of Esteem in 1996, is responsible for 28 of the 99 entries for the £300,000 colts' Classic, to be run on May 6th.
They include Dubai Two Thousand, winner of his only start in France last year, and Inchlonaig, winner of the Tattersalls Auction Stakes at Newmarket on his racecourse debut.
Ante-post favourite Distant Music, winner of the Dewhurst Stakes last season, is among the possibles, while Aidan O'Brien has 12 in the race including Aristotle, Giant's Causeway, Bernstein, Monashee Mountain and Mull Of Kintyre.
Godolphin also have 20 of the 95 candidates in the £250,000 Sagitta 1000 Guineas run the following day including ante-post favourite Teggiano and Morning Pride.
Henry Cecil's well-touted High Walden heads the British defence.
Latest William Hill betting:
2000 Guineas: 9-4 Distant Music, 9-2 Giant's Causeway, 14-1 Bernstein, 16-1 Primo Valentino, 20-1 King's Best, Misraah, Monashee Mountain, Mull Of Kintyre, 25-1 Bar.
1000 Guineas: 10-1 Teggiano, 12-1 High Walden, 16-1 Morning Pride, Petrushka, Saintly Speech, 20-1 Bar.
