Unbeaten Royal Aclaim will take on 14 rivals in the Group One Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes at York on Friday.

Winter Power seeks to recapture last season’s sparkling form when she takes on nine rivals in the John Smith’s City Walls Stakes at York on Saturday.

This year’s King’s Stand Stakes looks a real cosmopolitan affair with American Golden Pal and Nature Strip from Australia heading 20 confirmations for the Group One showpiece.

Tim Easterby remains keen to have a crack at the King’s Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot with Winter Power despite her disappointing return to action at Haydock on Saturday.

Nunthorpe heroine Winter Power is the star attraction in the Cazoo Temple Stakes at Haydock