Coming into the race on the back of an eye-catching victory in the Jersey Stakes at Royal Ascot, Thesecretadversary looked one of the few proven seven-furlong specialists in the field. Despite the step up in class from his Group Three success, the colt had little trouble handling the rise in quality, dictating matters from the outset under a confident Christophe Soumillon ride. The son of St Mark's Basilica gave trainer Fozzy Stack a deserved first European Group One success.

Another stellar weekend of racing at the Newmarket July Festival produced plenty of standout performances. We saw reputations soar, with the likes of Blue Bolt and Comanche Brave enhancing their profiles, while others, including Precise, left the meeting with questions to answer. However, it wasn't just the horses making headlines. Billy Loughnane once again enhanced his growing reputation by partnering Comanche Brave to Group 1 glory in the July Cup. The 20-year-old is enjoy

Constitution River: Just How Good Could the Coral Eclipse Winner Be? Last weekend's racing, as always, provided fascinating viewing and raised plenty of questions. From Carry The Flag winning the Listed Coolmore Stud Blackbeard Tipperary Stakes and One Number finishing placed in the Listed Pat Smullen Stakes at Naas, adding further strength to the Royal Ascot two-year-old form, to Calandagan landing the Group 1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud over a mile and a half, further fuellin