THREAT added further gloss to his burgeoning CV as he took the step up to seven furlongs in his stride to land the Group 2 Pommery Champagne Stakes at Doncaster.

The Richard Hannon-trained youngster has been one of the leading lights of the juvenile scene this season, finishing second at both Royal Ascot and Glorious Goodwood before hitting the target in the Gimcrack Stakes at York.