SPEAKING of Postponed, as long as his Arc prep is not disturbed by going from one end of Newmarket to the other, he is not without his chance in the Arc.

We all know by now that the Arc is a three-year-olds’ race, that 15 of the last 20 winners were three, that the weight-for-age scale confers an advantage on the classic generation at this time of year over a mile and a half.