Aidan O'Brien declared the filly a likely runner yesterday after confirming John Reid as the rider for Second Empire.

Aidan O'Brien has said that Stravinsky is his most likely runner in the Darley July Cup at Newmarket on Thursday.

Aidan O'Brien has seven of the 17 entries left in the Group Three contest but said yesterday: Perigee Moon is the most likely runner.

I would take the 4-6 about Golden Horn that is on offer just now, if Gleneagles was a likely runner.

Florida Pearl was confirmed a likely runner in next month's £120,000 Heineken Gold Cup at Punchestown by trainer Willie Mullins yesterday.

The Newmarket man is also more respectful than many have been about the quality of O'Brien's likely runners.

Both colts are likely runners in Britain's premier two-year-old race and O'Brien said yesterday: We could run more than Troubadour and Antonius Pius.

But leading 2,000 Guineas hope and last month's Solario Stakes fourth Celtic Cavalier are the only likely runners.