Gosden fears The Grey Gatsby

Trainer John Gosden believes that The will offer a massive test to his charge in the Coral-Eclipse at .

Gosden's charge is looking to add the Eclipse to the victories he has already secured in the at and the , but the handler is expecting a major challenge from The Grey Gatsby on Saturday.

The Kevin Ryan-trained four-year-old triumphed in the Dante last year and finished an unlucky second to Free Eagle in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes at Royal .

Gosden warned: “It's far from a one-horse race and I have a great deal of respect for The Grey Gatsby, who is a multiple Group One winner and was a little unfortunate not to win at .

“He's arguably the best mile-and-a-quarter horse around and sets a very high standard. I think the odds should be more like evens and 2-1 rather than what they are now.”

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