One of the three Thoroughbred features staged annually in the capital, the 1400m AED380,000 HH The President Cup (Listed) is the highlight at Abu Dhabi on Sunday and has attracted a competitive field of 13

Europe’s former champion first season sire Invincible Spirit took his tally of G1 winners to nine when his top three-year-old colt Kingman won the G1 St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot on Tuesday.

The Dubawi Stakes, the highlight of the second Dubai World Cup Carnival card of 2014 may be officially classed as a Listed race, but with the first three home in the 2013 Dubai Golden Shaheen among the starters, it feels more like a Group 1.

Reckless Abandon is a significant absentee from the 12 declarations for the Darley July Cup at Newmarket on Saturday.

Fawzi Nass believes Krypton Factor will be a much-improved customer when he takes to the track again in next week's Darley July Cup.