Lost Boys

Wathnan Racing's talented Royal Ascot winner Lost Boys (Night Of Thunder) has been injured in training and will be out of action for some time. A winner of the Golden Gates Stakes, Lost Boys is unbeaten this year (three from three) and was aiming for a start at the Qatar Goodwood Festival. His overall record stands at four victories from six starts and two thirds. Richard Brown, the racing adviser to Wathnan Racing, said, "Lost Boys is a fabulous horse and gave us one of the highlights of our week....

The countdown to the start of the Flat season proper stepped up a gear last week, thanks in no small part to a certain nine-year-old gelding by Blue Bresil and his explosive exploits at Southwell. Stiffer tasks lie ahead for Constitution Hill in the coming months, likewise the list of largely untested three-year-olds compiled below. From a 40/1 contender for the 1,000 Guineas to a pair of 83-rated handicap prospects, here are 10 under-the-radar names who will hopefully prove profitable to follow during the British turf season. Accredit (GB) Dubawi (Ire)...