Alex Ferguson chases more glory as Griezmann aims to Hook winner

Star footballer Antoine Griezmann set for a first British runner at Newcastle on Friday
Alex Ferguson chases more glory as Griezmann aims to Hook winner

Spirit Dancer and Oisin Orr win for trainer Richard Fahey in the Saudi Cup at the  King Abdulaziz Racetrack, Riyadh, last month. Picture: Healy Racing

Having broken his Cheltenham Festival duck with a dream double when Monmiral and Protektorat scored, Alex Ferguson is chasing more glory with Spirit Dancer in the Dubai Sheema Classic on Saturday.

Bred by Ferguson himself, the Richard Fahey-trained seven-year-old has enjoyed a memorable 12 months.

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