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'The pressure is on and you have to deliver'

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'The pressure is on and you have to deliver'

David Egan is the champion apprentice in 2017. He has five rides on Dubai World Cup night on Saturday. Egin will ride Saudi Cup winner Mishriff in the $5m Longines Dubai Sheema Classic. Mishliff is a 5-2 favourite with Japanese star Chrono Genesis. The race is 1m4f. It will be a first trip for Mishf's trainer Francois Nel. The horse won over 1.2½f in Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly in July. This is his first time at a flat track. His trainer is confident he will stay the distance.

David Egan rides Ambassadorial in Godolphin Mile. Red Verdon rides Dubai Gold Cup for David Egin. Alan Crowhurst rides Speak In Colours. Al Quoz Sprint rides Joseph O'Brien. Court House rides Simon Crisford. Dubai Turf rides Ed Crisf. The Racing Post offers live updates from the races. Click the red 'Watch live now' icon and they're off.

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