William Haggas has confirmed that his impressive Dante Stakes scorer Economics will not head to Epsom at the beginning of next month.

William Haggas looks to have a very smart prospect on his hands after Economics eased clear of a talented field to land the Group 3 Dante Stakes at York.

Charlie Appleby's Epsom Derby contender Ancient Wisdom looks set to face six rivals in the Dante Stakes at York on Thursday.

There will be further clues for next month’s Epsom Classics, with this week’s Group 2 Dante so often a stepping-stone for Classic glory in the first week in June while old faces such as last year’s Champion European Sprinter Highfield Princess return to the track.

Criterium de Saint-Cloud scorer Dubai Mile has been added to the list of Derby entries, with trainer Charlie Johnston revealing he will tune up for a potential tilt at the Epsom Classic in either the Qipco 2000 Guineas or York’s Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes.