Mishriff set for Ascot as nine stand ground for star-studded King George
Mishriff will run in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes at Ascot on Saturday. It will be his first outing over a mile and a half. The four-year-old was third in Coral Eclipse at Sandown this month. Love heads the betting for the race. Irish Derby second Lone Eagle is a 9-2 chance ahead of Mishriffs. Adayar is 15-8 favourite. Dry and warm weather is forecast until Friday evening. Thunderstorms could arrive on Friday. King Gives has gone the way of Clarehaven Stables five times in a row.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes. Coral won 6-4 Love, 15-8 Adayar, 9-2 Lone Eagle, 10 Wonderful Tonight, 14 Broome, 33 Addeybb, Mogul, 40 Japan.
