Former Liverpool and Rangers star ‘buys £145,000 horse with the hope of racing at ASCOT subsequent yr’ as he continues so as to add to his secure
- Ryan Kent featured for each Liverpool and Rangers earlier than shifting to Fenerbahce
- The ahead can also be engaged on buying different horses with ‘traditional potential’
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Former Liverpool and Rangers ahead Ryan Kent has splashed out £145,000 on a race horse that he hopes will be capable to compete at Royal Ascot subsequent yr.
The 26-year-old, now taking part in his soccer in Turkey with Fenerbahce after 5 years in Scotland, is a racing admirer and has bought horses prior to now.
He’s recognized to each breed and personal the animal, together with his latest buy a yearling colt by Mehmas and was recruited on the Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale in Doncaster on Tuesday.
The horse, in line with The Mirror, was knocked down on Kent’s behalf to Daniel Creighton.
It has been mentioned that Kent’s final purpose has been to have a horse at Ascot whereas he works on different tasks with different horses too.
Ryan Kent (proper) has bought a £145,000 horse as he continues to construct his secure
Kent needs the horse to race at Royal Ascot subsequent yr whereas he works on different tasks too
Kent reportedly has horses in coaching at some premier yards, with mares and youngstock additionally at Creighton’s Salcey Forest Stud.
‘We got here to this sale to attempt to discover a Royal Ascot horse, however Ryan has plans to have others which may have that little bit of traditional potential as nicely,’ Creighton informed the Racing Post.
‘He has horses with Henry Sweet, together with Easy Man, however he’ll most likely have a number of extra in future.
‘He already has a Sea The Stars filly with John and Thady Gosden, and he has some in coaching with Ralph Beckett and Karl Burke as nicely. He has a few mares with us too and he is mad into his racing.’
Kent made 218 appearances in 5 years for Rangers, scoring 33 objectives for the Scottish aspect
The Liverpool academy graduate noticed the horse knocked right down to Daniel Creighton on his behalf
Kent joined Rangers in 2019 after an unique mortgage spell, for a price of £6.5million after graduating from Liverpool’s academy.
He made one senior look for the Reds as he loved a number of mortgage spells to the likes of Coventry, Bristol Metropolis and Barnsley.
Whereas in Scotland he made 218 appearances for Rangers, scoring 33 objectives for the membership as he remained a key determine within the aspect.
He is nonetheless very a lot targeted on his soccer profession, however is working laborious on pursuits outdoors of the sport with optimistic goals for the following 12 months.
