John Gosden feels Stradivarius is heading back to Goodwood next week in top shape despite him coming up short in his bid for a fourth Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. With Ascot winner Subjectivist absent from the Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup on Tuesday due to injury, John and Thady Gosden's seven-year-old is an odds-on favourite. "He's been in good order since Royal Ascot. The Gold Cup was a fascinating race and Subjectivist put in a superb performance," he said. "Everyone enjoys his company, and he checks everything in and out from his box and he knows Clarehaven inside and out.

Source: Sky sports July 21, 2021 09:37 UTC