ADMIRE WORK OF FANTASY

FROM PUNTER FRONT on the artificial surface when third to Vadiana at that venue a week later.

She excelled when thrashing Didn’thavemuchtodo in Listed company back there come November.

It is doubtful the best has been seen of this speedy type who ought to make a winning start for Ferguson.

Skilled trainer James Owen should claim the Queen’s Prize thanks to SWEET FANTASY (3.15).

The five-year-old handled this venue well when second to Spanish over a mile in September 2022, then crushed Infinitive over 1m 4f at Southwell that December.

Not as good after, she got back on track with a clear-cut defeat of Edwina Sheeran at Leicester last July.

The mare put in another superb shift when dispatching Haarar up in class at Epsom the following month.

Poor at York, she made a pleasing switch to hurdles when outpointing Villainess at Plumpton in January.

The bay ran another stormer over timber by cruising to victory from Lily Du Berlais at Catterick last month.

The daughter of Wootton Bassett is in the form of her life so stands to follow up back on the Flat.

ETHANDUN (1.30) should keep Eve Johnson Houghton’s bandwagon rolling in the novices’ event.

The colt oozed potential when second to Beenham on his first outing in a novice at Goodwood 11 months ago, only to then be unsighted at Windsor and Chepstow.

Given time to develop, he was a stellar third to No Half Measures on his return at Lingfield last month.

The three-year-old was unlucky that day so ought to open his account in a fascinating contest.