Oisin Murphy primed for Investec Derby action with Roaring Lion

Oisin Murphy is not afraid to celebrate on the big occasion and should Roaring Lion land the Investec Derby on Saturday, plenty more joyous scenes can be expected.

Oisin Murphy primed for Investec Derby action with Roaring Lion

For a rider normally quiet and reserved, the 22-year-old demonstrated last year with his victories on Benbatl at Royal Ascot - his first at the showpiece meeting - and on Lightning Spear in the Celebration Mile at Goodwood, that he can mark his milestone moments in style.

And victory aboard the John Gosden-trained colt in the Epsom Classic would top everything.

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