He has only had two runners in the last 10 runnings of the event but could be represented by the trio of Fantasy Hill, Harlestone Grey and Taffrail.
Chester Cup hero Fantasy Hill, who beat Rainbow High by two lengths at the 'Roodeye' track, is set be ridden by Richard Quinn and stablemate Harlestone Grey will be partnered by Kevin Darley.
Cover Up, second to Archduke Ferdinand in last year's Plate, was also on duty at Royal Ascot where he won the Queen Alexandra Stakes, but his connections think he needs more time to recover from his exertions.
The retirement of French trained Act One due to a hairline fracture of a cannon bone has left a big gap, classwise, behind Budweiser Irish Derby favourite High Chapparal on Sunday.
However, Sir Michael Stoute has announced that King Edward VII Stakes winner Balakheri - to be ridden by Pat Eddery - will take on Aidan O'Brien's classic star at the Curragh.
This will go some way to making the contest less one-sided.
