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War Chant (USA) filly Dance Music filled the bridle from the start before scooting clear for a dominant victory in the LR Placid Ark Stakes (1200m) at Ascot.

Ice Ghost relished the step up to 1550m and a perfect ride from Jason Holder in the James Boags Hcp at Morphettville on Saturday.

War Chant (USA) unveiled another filly with black-type potential when Dance Music outclassed her rivals in the Cystic Fibrosis Plate (1100m) on Saturday.

While War Chant (USA), the 2000 Breeders' Cup Mile winner, already has plenty of runs on the board, thanks largely to G1 William Reid Stakes winner Silent Sedition, the presence of a flagship horse during the peak period for Perth racing is always a bonus.

Frank Maynard turned the clock back 40 years when he prepared Miss Frost to win at Ascot on Tuesday.