Hills in confident mood as Nayef continues summer Triple Crown quest

JOCKEY Richard Hills is in confident mood as favourite Nayef continues his quest for the Summer Triple Crown’s £1million bonus in today’s Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.

Hills in confident mood as Nayef continues summer Triple Crown quest
Sat, 05 Jul, 2003 - 01:00
Neil Morrice

Nayef will be tackling the biggest field for 28 years in the Group One contest.

The Marcus Tregoning-trained challenger is a 9-4 market leader with the sponsors to land the second part of the Triple Crown series after sparking the possibility with a dazzling victory on his 2003 comeback in the Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot.

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