UNSOLD at £1,000 when put into the sale ring at a Tattersalls Ireland Ascot Sale earlier this year, Mrs Danvers remains unbeaten as she heads into winter quarters, having stretched her record to five victories after landing the Group 3 Newmarket Academy Godolphin Beacon Project Cornwallis Stakes.

The second produce of her winning dam Rebecca De Winter, by Kyllachy, Mrs Danvers has a half-sister born this year by Swiss Spirit. She is a daughter of Hellvelyn who won the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot at two and was runner-up in the Group 1 Phoenix Stakes. He retired to stud in 2011 and his eldest crop are four. Mrs Danvers is his second group winner, following La Rioja. He is also responsible for this year’s smart juvenile Mister Trader.