CHARLIE Appleby has confirmed Ruling Court will target classic glory this season – although whether that will include the 2000 Guineas has yet to be decided.

The Justify colt – who cost €2.3million at the Arqana breeze-up sales – returned to action with a very impressive display under William Buick at Meydan on Saturday, his first start since finishing third to The Lion In Winter and Wimbledon Hawkeye at York in August.