While the five-year-old has not seen a racecourse since October, he won this race off a 107-day break last year
A competitive renewal of the John Of Gaunt Stakes is the highlight of the card at Haydock on Saturday and, with seven of the eight runners priced up between 100-30 and 14-1, it has the feel of a handicap rather than a Group Three.
They will all go to post under 9st 2lb, however, which gives Kinross (3.30), who has a few pounds in hand on most of his rivals per the official ratings, an obvious chance to follow up his win in the same race 12 months ago.
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