THE increasingly formidable partnership of Paddy Twomey and international owners Team Valor may have unearthed another gem in La Petite Coco who created quite an impression with her commanding debut for the stable in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Fillies Race.

This daughter of Ruler Of The World showed lots of promise in two runs for Andrew Kinirons and an impressive four and a quarter-length defeat of Belle Image here suggested that a step-up to stakes company will be well within her reach.