Sir Alex Ferguson gunning to become first back-to-back winner of $1million race in Bahrain with homebred Spirit Dancer

SIR ALEX FERGUSON is gunning to win the $1million race in Bahrain for a second year running with homebred Spirit Dancer on Friday.

The Ricard Fahey-trained seven-year-old was a shock winner of the Bahrain International Trophy last year when beating the likes of Charlie Appleby, Aidan O’Brien and the Gosdens.

Ferguson and Fahey are no strangers to international success with their horse of a lifetime Spirit Dancer PASpirit Dancer gaver Ferguson the ‘best moment of his life’ as...