WITH the first two-year-old Group 1s of this season won by Siskin and Earthlight, both now unbeaten in four races, and Pinatubo putting up two dazzling performances at Royal Ascot and Goodwood, the two-year-old division looks very strong. So much so, that some are already hailing these three as the main classic contenders for next season’s Guineas.

But history tells us there is likely to be much water to flow under that bridge yet this season.