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'We're still in the camp of what might be' - Tom Marquand issues ominous warning to Economics' rivals

Economics: so brave in victory in the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes
Tom Marquand: primed for a strong end to the year after success on SaturdayCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)

Tom Marquand believes Economics could scale even greater heights in an ominous warning for those planning to take on the electrifying Irish Champion Stakes winner this autumn or next season.

Marquand has ridden Economics to all four of his wins this season and said he still did not know the ceiling of his ability after his victory at Leopardstown.

The Qipco Champion Stakes at Ascot on October 19 is the next test for the William Haggas-trained three-year-old, who won a breathtaking bout with 2023 Derby winner Auguste Rodin in one of the races of the season.

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