Your Song announces himself on the big stage with glittering success in BTC Cup

ANTHONY Cummings said it had to be expected. With race favourite Buffering left flat-footed at the start, Your Song sat behind pacemaker Rain Affair and then left him standing when Peter Robl asked him to go in the straight. In the end he had five lengths to spare over Rain Affair, with Better Than Ready running third. Cummings had been bullish about the colt's chances, pointing to his form around the likes of Pierro and Epaulette, a super barrier trial and the dominance of three-year-olds as reasons to expect what unfolded. "Three-year-olds have dominated over every distance spectrum all season," Cummings said. "It was illogical to think it wouldn't continue up here. "He...