Wayne Bailey: Exceptional Little Big Bear can take down Guineas favourite and stablemate Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin and Ryan Moore will carry plenty of support in Saturday's Guineas. Photo: Seb Daly/Sportsfile — © SPORTSFILE
Wayne Bailey
My trilby hat has only just come off after Punchestown, but we are already straight into the big flat races – with the 2,000 Guineas taking place today at Newmarket (4.40), a little later in the day than normal due to the coronation of Charles III.
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