Aussies Head Stand Possibles Australian raiders Takeover Target, Glamour Puss and Falkirk head a competitive 33 entries for the Group Two King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot on Tuesday.Connections of the three sprinters are hoping to emulate illustrious compatriot Choisir, who managed to pull off the unprecedented King's Stand ? Golden Jubilee double at the Royal meeting in 2003.Further international flavour is added in the shape of an entry from Spain, Signor Panettiere, who used to be in training with Richard Hannon.Con Collins' Dandy Man, winner of the Palace House Stakes at Newmarket, represents Irish interests.The home defence is led by David Nicholls-trained runners ? Moss Vale, winner of a Group Two at Chantilly last time in impressive fashion, where stablemate Tax Free was only two and half lengths behind in third. The Thirsk handler could also run Fire Up The Band.Benbaun split the two Nicholls runners in France and could take them on again, as could Balthazaar's Gift who was just behind in fourth.Eric Alston's improving Reverence could bid to land back-to-back Group Two victories after his win in the Temple Stakes at Kempton last time, while Barry Hills' La Cucaracha, who won the Nunthorpe last season, will be bidding to score on her seasonal reappearance.The Tatling, winner in 2004, is also in the line-up, as are sprint regulars Ashdown Express, Baltic King, The Tatling, winner in 2004, The Trader, Majestic Missile and the hugely-improved Les Arcs for Tim Pitt.? PA Sport
