Horse named Tyson Fury is hoping to be a knockout on the track as he prepares to enter next year's Derby British boxer Tyson Fury has allowed his name to be given to a racehorse The young horse, son of Iffraaj, has been given an entry in next year's Derby Tyson, the man, may go and look at the horse and attend some of its races
By Sportsmail Reporter
Published: 00:20 GMT, 25 February 2019 | Updated: 00:20 GMT, 25 February 2019
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Connections of a two-year-old colt called Tyson Fury hope he can be as much of a knockout on the track as his namesake boxer is in the ring.
The former world heavyweight champion has given his blessing to owner Phil Cunningham of Rebel Racing and Newmarket trainer Richard Spencer naming the son of Iffraaj out of the dam Za Za Zoom after him.
Spencer revealed he and Cunningham approached Fury - who was most recently in action in December when fighting to a dramatic draw with Deontay Wilder in Los
