Poptronic caused a minor upset in the Group 2 Lancashire Oaks at Haydock this afternoon, pluckily fending off a late thrust from the favourite Sea Silk Road to triumph at odds of 12/1 for trainer Karl Burke and jockey Sam James.

Nashwa makes the trip north for the 1m2f Group 3 Jenningsbet In Shiremoor Hoppings Fillies' Stakes (6:35) at Newcastle on Friday and will be hoping to make amends for her disappointing reappearance fourth in the Prix Corrida.