Talking Horses: Mishriff can eclipse Sandown rivals
David Egan celebrates Saudi Cup glory with Mishriff in February. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)
Just the four runners line up in the Coral-Eclipse but what the Sandown spectacular lacks in quantity it more than makes up for in both quality and intrigue.
Irish interest is provided by St Mark’s Basilica, the Aidan O’Brien-trained Siyouni colt who ended last season by winning the Dewhurst Stakes.
