ROARING Lion made it a day to remember when winning the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.
John Gosden’s star was the first leg in a patriotic double for many punters who paired him with England in the World Cup later the same day.
Roaring Lion’s performance was all the better because it came against a strong Ballydoyle team who combined to make conditions perfect for Saxon Warrior, who went down in a driving finish.
Oisin Murphy had to bring the Gosden colt wide to get past the Aidan O’Brien team but he still got the job done well.
Gosden enjoyed enjoy the challenge. He said: &ldq...