The runners and riders have been confirmed for the 2024 Juddmonte International at York Racecourse on Wednesday 21st August.
13 runners will go to post for the headline race on the opening day of York's Ebor Festival as Aidan O'Brien bids for a record-breaking seventh win in the race.
City of Troy, winner of the Derby and the Eclipse this year, will spearhead the Ballydoyle team in his attempts to win a third successive Group 1 race.
Ambiente Friendly, second to City of Troy in the Derby, will line up fror James Fanshawe after finishing third in the Irish Derby last time out, while York Stakes winner Alflaila provides course and distance form.
Israr has been declared for John and Thady Gosen, with the likes of Bluestocking, Durezza and Calandagan also expected to challenge.
Juddmonte International Runners and Riders
There are 13 confirmed runners for the 2024 Juddmonte International.
- Alflaila (Jim Crowley)
- Docklands (Hayley Turner)
- Durezza (Christophe Lemaire)
- Hans Andersen (TBC)
- Israr (William Buick)
- Maljoom (Tom Marquand)
- Royal Rhyme (Clifford Lee)
- Zarakem (Maxime Guyon)
- Bluestocking (Rossa Ryan)
- Ambiente Friendly (Robert Havlin)
- Calandagan (Stephane Pasquier)
- City of Troy (TBC)
- Ghostwriter (Richard Kingscote)
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