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“He is rock hard fit, he had a good, hard run at 2000m, you can just see a bit of rib now, and he is ready to go.”

“He was a cracking type and the Hayes boys bought him and afterwards asked me if I’d be keen to keep a share."

"I say it every time I ride him, he improves each time."

“I said at the beginning of the season that I think he (Per Incanto) could be in for his best time on the track and highlighted a number of younger horses, Rue de Royale was one and Evaporate is another."

Trainers Ben, Will and JD Hayes are keen to raise the bar to black-type level with Evaporate after the Kiwi-bred gelding extended his winning sequence to three in a row in Saturday’s A$150,000 Ladbrokes Own Spring Handicap (1600m) at Moonee Valley.

“As long as he keeps learning and putting it all together, I’m sure you’ll find him in stakes races later on.”