Modern Games strode through on the outside of the Newbury track in a final furling blitz to take his 5th Gr1 race of his career in the Lockinge Stakes.
The Godolphin inmate neat home a gallant Chindit who did everything but win to that barnstorming run.
Modern Games has won Grade 1 events in America twice, Canada and France but got his first at home in England.
He is trained for Godolphin by Charlie Appleby who lost a class Sprinter in Creative Force earlier this week after breaking down in a race.
Modern Games is by Dubawi out of Modern Ideals by New Approach.
He is also the winner of the 2021 Gr1 Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf.
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