JOHN and Thady Gosden were in seventh heaven at Sandown with gigantic grey juvenile Field Of Gold.
The father (below) and son team had waited all season for a star to emerge following an uncharacteristic slump in big-race winners.
But the future looks bright with their well-backed 5-4 favourite, who won the Sky Bet Solario Stakes a little snugly under Kieran Shoemark.
He was emulating his sire Kingman, the world's toprated colt in 2014 after rattling off four straight top-level triumphs.
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