• Exciting Godolphin runner Tryster on course for Brigadier Gerard
It can be dangerous to write off a Classic trial just because it is won by an outsider, but the most telling verdict on the Craven Stakes here on Thursday seemed to be offered by Richard Hughes, after his front-running victory aboard the 14-1 chance Kool Kompany. Hughes feels that the French or German 2,000 Guineas might be a better target for Kool Kompany than the English equivalent here on 2 May, and had a simple response to the suggestion that he is more likely to be aboard the same stable’s Ivawood in the Guineas a fortnight on Saturday. “I will be,” he said. “No fear about that.
Kool Kompany is built like a rodeo bull and was a tough, willing and reliable juvenile last season, when he raced nine times at up to six furlong and won twice at Group Two level. His victory here implied that he will carry those qualities over into his three-year-old campaign too, but it was a race that unfolded very much on his - and Hughes’s - terms.
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