LOS WILL BE A LEADER AGAIN

WITH Los Angeles a worthy favourite, this year's Prince of Wales's Stakes looks well up to standard.

- BY ADAM MORGAN

Aidan O'Brien's charge won the Irish Derby last season and went on to be a meritorious third to Bluestocking in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

Already a Group One winner this season, when he had the reopposing Anmaat behind him in the Tattersalls Gold Cup, he looks to have a rock-solid chance.

“He's just as happy over 10 or 12 furlongs, that's what we've always thought with him. He's only run over 10 this year and been happy,” said O'Brien (below).

“In the first half of the season this race was always the plan and he seems in good form since the last day, everything has gone well up to now.