The two British contenders for Saturday's Grade 1 Arlington Million emerged from quarantine in Chicago on Tuesday and had a first feel of the turf track at the venue.

Due to the layout of the sporting calendar, the pinnacle of British Flat racing is forced to share the limelight with the FIFA World Cup once every four years, meaning that we're set for the occasional flirt with ITV4 over the next five days.

Simon Crisford’s charge set for Royal Ascot opener