The young horse will be under the care of Jonathan Portman at Upper Lambourn in Berkshire, a trainer who has already sent out 46 winners this season. That's a yard in good form, the kind of place where a newcomer steps out with a solid chance of running well. What happens in the next few weeks will tell us whether Bintwillsea has inherited anything useful from his dam's side or whether he'll need time to find his feet. First races are always worth watching.