Owner to retire 11-year-old – but trainer will endeavour to change his mind

Top level win has eluded speedster all his career

Previous winners Take Cover and Muthmir feature among 24 sprinters entered for the £300,000 Group Two Qatar King George Stakes on the fourth day of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, Friday, August 4.

David Griffiths is aiming his stable stars Take Cover and Duke Of Firenze at the two feature sprints at Glorious Goodwood.

Evergreen sprinter Take Cover is set to make a fourth appearance at the Qatar Goodwood Festival when he bids for a second victory in the £300,000 Group Two Qatar King George Stakes on Friday, July 29.