The Andrew Balding-trained son of Frankel, Chaldean, followed in his sire's footsteps when landing the Dewhurst Stakes earlier this month, with Nostrum back in third. After two solid runs in the Dewhurst it is no surprise to see the duo high in the bookmakers’ lists for the Qipco 2,000 Guineas back at Newmarket in May.

Both horses have displayed considerable ability during their respective juvenile campaigns, but a rematch is far from certain, with Juddmonte’s Barry Mahon stating they would like to keep the two talented prospects away from each other in the early part of the 2023 season.