Guines remains open for Rivet

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Trainer William Haggas is not ruling out a tilt at the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket with his Racing Post Trophy hero Rivet.

Winner of the Champagne Stakes at Doncaster last month, the Fastnet Rock colt failed to run up to expectations when tackling the Rowley Mile for the first time in the Dewhurst Stakes.

He looked more at ease back on the more conventional terrain of Town Moor on Saturday, dominating from the front to provide jockey Andrea Atzeni with a fourth successive victory in the Group One event.

Post-race connections appeared lukewarm on the idea of a return to Newmarket next spring, with the trainer’s wife, Maureen, raising the Irish 2,000 …

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