Owner-breeder Gary Bowen was certain Baby Paris could not run out 1400m.

Michael Lane has sounded a warning to Rusty Dreams’ rivals that the exciting filly is at her peak as she strives to end her campaign on a winning high at Belmont on Saturday.

Trainer Jeremy Easthope said backing from champion jockey William Pike gave him a confidence boost that Upper Limits could land a feature breakthrough at Belmont on Saturday.

The Listed Belmont Oaks (2000m) is Rusty Dreams’ next target, an exciting proposition after she swayed the opinion of trainer, Michael Lane.

Bunbury trainer Michael Lane is confident Rusty Dreams can live up to market expectations and land a maiden feature win in the Listed Belmont Guineas (1600m) on Saturday.