gives O'Brien Read Tomorrow's Issue For: a tenth 2,000 The Week Ahead Guineas What's On Stakes race: Northam (WA): Northam Racing News Stakes (Gr 3, 1100m) Metropolitan meetings: Launceston Page 17 (TAS) Sunday, May 5, 2019 Race meetings: Dubbo (NSW), Sapphire Coast (NSW), Bairnsdale (VIC), Breakthrough victory for Bendigo (VIC), Sunshine Coast (QLD), Port Augusta (SA), Northam (WA), Trentham (NZ). Spright in Robert Sangster International meetings: Kranji (SGP) International Group races: Newmarket Goodwood next for Hinchinbrook mare after maiden (UK) - 1,000 Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m), Sha Group 1 success Tin (HK) - Queen Mother Memorial Cup (Gr 3, 2400m) Sale: Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale

Stud News Bolt d’Oro to shuttle to Spendthrift for 2019 Bolt d’Oro, a dual Group 1-winning son of former Darley shuttler Medaglia d’Oro (), will shuttle to Spendthrift Australia for Spright sportpix the southern hemisphere breeding season Trained by Garry Frazer at Hawkesbury, - where he will stand for a fee of $13,750 (inc By Tim Rowe Spright ($6) defeated equal-favourite Cool GST). pright (Hinchinbrook), who delivered Passion (Not A Single Doubt) ($5.50) by one and Trained by Mick Ruis to win four of his eight a significant pedigree update for a quarter lengths, with Bella Martini (Stratum) starts, Bolt d’Oro recorded three emphatic the new owners of her mother, will ($16) another head away in third. victories as a two-year-old, including back-to- attempt to make it back-to-back Frazer deflected praise to his son Jordan, back wins at the highest level in the Del Mar SGroup 1 victories after breaking through for who has been looking after the mare on her trip Futurity (Gr 1, 7f) and Frontrunner Stakes (Gr the first time at the highest level in yesterday’s to Adelaide and who rides her in trackwork. 1, 8.5f). Robert Sangster Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m). "She needs genuine pace and she needs The colt’s sole defeat as a juvenile came Twice placed in Group 1 sprints, the get-back clear running," Jordan Frazer told Racing.com. when third to Good Magic (Curlin) in the sprinter will remain in Adelaide for The Goodwood "Ollie had her in a good spot to pounce. Breeders' Cup Juvenile (Gr 1, 8.5f) and he (Gr 1, 1200m) on Saturday week after her a "She worked on Tuesday morning as ended the campaign as the only multiple dominant victory at Morphettville, the second leg good as she can do and she'll be there for the Grade 1-winning colt from his crop in North of a Group 1 double for jockey Damien Oliver. Goodwood now." Continued on page 3>> America. Stud News page 16

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<< Continued from page 1 Oliver said the early pace was perhaps Chairman’s Sale proved to be an inspired one following yesterday’s slower than ideal but he put his trust in multiple stakes winner Spright. Group 1 success. "The first quarter didn't seem that fast and I felt I was further back Spright, who is the third foal out of Dashoff, was a $100,000 purchase than I would have liked," he said. at the 2015 Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale after being pinhooked "You can't push her to go before she's ready and I had to back her by Gary Mudgway, who had paid $12,000 for her at the Inglis Australian finish. Weanling Sale. Since then she has earned her connections $1,268,095 "Her last 200 to 300 metres is amazing and inside the 200 I just hoped in prize-money. she could come over the top of them as she did. “Spright was always a very memorable filly,’’ Mudgway said. "This mare is so consistent at this level." “She thrived the whole way through and was always going to make a Part-owner Greg White of Robrick Lodge was justifiably elated after nice race filly. Spright’s victory. “She’s been very unlucky. Just with her racing style, getting back and “It was enormous. We’d planned this race six to 12 months ago and it having to be ridden cold, she could be a multiple Group 1 winner by now, all came to fruition. It’s very satisfying,’’ White said. but I’m just so pleased she’s got that big one beside her name now.’’ “She relaxed so well today. She seems to be doing that and settling Spright is one of three winners for Dashoff, who is also the dam of a bit better now she’s getting a bit older so hopefully that’s not her last Mine Two (I Am Invincible), a stakes-placed filly who was also victorious Group 1. at two. “I’ve had a couple of dozen messages since the race and they all say Frazer last year paid $40,000 for Spright’s half-sister by Arlington the same thing - that she deserved that Group 1 so much.’’ (Red Ransom), while Dashoff also has a yearling by the same sire. Spright had previously finished third behind Viddora (I Am Invincible) Spright also became the fourth Group 1 winner for Yarraman Park and Brave Smash (Tosen Phantom) in the A J Moir Stakes (Gr 1, 1000m) Stud’s late sire Hinchinbrook (Fastnet Rock), who died as a result of an last spring and second to star filly Sunlight (Zoustar) in the William Reid accident last year. Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) in March. There are eight final-crop weanlings by Hinchinbrook catalogued at Meanwhile, Victorian-based agent Mark Pilkington’s decision to this month’s Magic Millions Gold Coast National Weanling Sale. secure Dashoff (Dash For Cash), the dam of Spright - who is in foal to Related Links | Robert Sangster Stakes replay I Am Invincible () - for $480,000 at Friday night’s The

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Princess Jenni Princess Jenni would struggle to gain a run in the straight. delivers Oaks for "You put Ollie on and he produces something special most of the Ottobre time," Woodhams told Racing.com. and Brideoake "She has a great turn of foot and sprinted when the gap came." Schweppes Oaks Oliver said he had not been too worried during the race which was (registered as Australasian delayed several minutes, when one of the on-course ambulances broke Oaks) (Gr 1, 2000m) winner down. Princess Jenni (High Chaparral) "She's a good filly and she's been in great form," Oliver said. has gone a long way to justifying "I was able to utilise the barrier (2). the faith owner Tony Ottobre "I got a little bit hemmed in coming to the turn but was able to follow has in her sire after the lightly- some good horses through. raced filly’s maiden Group 1 "I went to edge out then looked back inside and saw Dwayne Dunn go success yesterday. that way so I ducked back and got through there." Princess Jenni ($3.30 It was the fourth time Oliver has won the Schweppes Oaks, while it favourite), who won the was Brideoake’s third win at the highest level as a trainer. Alexandra Stakes (Gr 3, 1600m) A NZ$120,000 purchase by Darren Weir Racing and Ottobre at the at Moonee Valley in March, 2017 New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sale, Princess Jenni (3 Princess Jenni sportpix improved her impressive f High Chaparral - Glitzabeel by Zabeel) has earned $514,935 in prize- record after a masterful ride money. from Damien Oliver, who worked his way through the field to claim the Ottobre is a strong supporter of the late High Chaparral and is lead late. now supporting his sire son Dundeel, with his latest acquisition by the She beat Mirette (Unencumbered) ($11) by three-quarters of a Arrowfield Stud-based stallion at last month’s Inglis Melbourne Gold length, with House Of Cartier (Alamosa) ($21) a nose away in third.. Yearling Sale for $90,000. Trainer David Brideoake's racing manager Alex Woodhams was in Princess Jenni is the first named foal out of five-time winner Adelaide for the race and admitted to some nerves when it appeared Glitzabeel, while her third dam is the Group 2 Continued on page 6>>

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<< Continued from page 5 winner Precious Glitter (). Caulfield trainer Mick Price paid $30,000 at last year’s Magic Millions Gold Coast National Yearling Sale for the Tavistock () half-sister to Princess Jenni, while Glitzabeel has a weanling filly by Power (Oasis Dream) and is due to foal to Turn Me Loose (Iffraaj) this year. Princess Jenni is also the 23rd Group 1 winner for High Chaparral.

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Hollindale a precursor to Group 1 for Waller trio Chris Waller believes he has the Doomben Cup (Gr 1, 2000m) almost at his mercy following the dominant victory of Life Less Ordinary (Thewayyouare) in the A D Hollindale Stakes (Gr 2, 1800m) and the eye- catching performances of two stablemates in the same Gold Coast race. Life Less Ordinary MICHAEL MCINALLY The premier trainer immediately outlined plans for the Brisbane weight-for-age feature on Saturday week after European import Life Less an effort that also pleased Waller. Ordinary, now a mainstay of the Waller stable, landed the $500,000 race. "All three will now press on to the Doomben Cup in a fortnight and The rising eight-year-old gelding defeated Mister Sea Wolf (Amadeus they should all race well,' Waller said. Wolf), who is set to clash with his stablemate again in the Doomben Cup, He said Life Less Ordinary, who won last year’s Wagga Gold Cup by two and a quarter lengths, with Japanese import Hallelujah Boy (Tosen (Listed, 2000m), was an underrated horse who consistently runs well. Phantom) another long neck away in third. "He was fifth first-up in the Doncaster and his form through the spring Last season’s Queensland Oaks (Gr 1, 2200m) winner Youngstar was good. He isn't the best horse in the stable and he is below the best (High Chaparral) ran fifth in her second start back from an extended spell, Group 1 horses. Continued on page 8>>

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<< Continued from page 6 "But he is what Australian racing needs. Not A Single Doubt colt too Strong in He is one of those horses who can keep the Group 1 horses honest. Ken Russell "Australian racing really needs horses like them to keep our depth solid." Kerrin McEvoy also backed up Waller’s opinion that Youngstar, who finished second last first-up in the All Aged Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) at Randwick, was returning to her Group 1-winning form. The jockey suggested the four-year-old would also appreciate a firmer surface than yesterday’s rain-affected Heavy 9 track. "She will be a lot better when she gets back on top of the ground," he said. Meanwhile, Life Less Ordinary (7 g Thewayyouare - Don’t Cross Tina by Cape Cross) has now won eight races and recorded 15 placings from 39 starts for prize-money earnings of $819,613. He is the first stakes winner for the nine furlong Leopardstown winner Stronger michael mcinally Don’t Cross Tina (Cape Cross), while his second dam El Tina (Unfuwain) is a winning half-sister to Brazillian Grade 3 winner Hard Drivin (Muhtarram). Life Less Ordinary was purchased by Sackville Donald for Australian Stronger (Not A Single Doubt) will return to Sydney before a decision businessman Richard Pegum at the 2016 Autumn Horses in is made whether to continue with a Queensland campaign after the high- Training Sale for 100,000gns. priced colt scored a maiden stakes success in the Ken Russell Memorial His sire, Thewayyouare (Kingmambo), has produced ten stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at the Gold Coast. winners so far and he died last year, aged 13, at Haras de Corlay. From the current two-year-old crop of colts under the management y. of James Harron Bloodstock for his high-end colts syndicate, Stronger Related Links | A D Hollindale Stakes replay had already signalled his talent during the Continued on page 10>>

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<< Continued from page 8 Sydney autumn carnival before yesterday’s he got dragged back a few times through bad barriers and lost a bit of valuable Group 3 win at his seventh start. confidence," Snowden said. Ridden by Blake Shinn, Stronger ($3.80) overhauled fellow Sydney- "But it was a completely different story today. He handled the going trained colt Accession (Brazen Beau) ($1.75 favourite) to win by a short- brilliantly and we always wanted to follow Accession and have a last crack head, with Take Tea (Testa Rossa) ($11) three and a half lengths away in at him and we were too good. third. "He's rock-hard fit, which was a huge box ticked, and he didn't have Despite the impressive nature of the victory, Paul Snowden was any trouble making up ground when Blake found the right part of the reluctant to confirm if Stronger would head to the BRC Sires' Produce track." Stakes (Gr 2, 1400m) at Eagle Farm on May 25. Purchased by Harron at last year’s Inglis Australian Easter Yearling "I'm not too hellbent on thinking he can handle a strong seven Sale for $1,050,000 from the Arrowfield Stud draft, Stronger (2 c Not A (furlongs) at this stage so we'll take him home and assess," Snowden said. Single Doubt - Star Pupil by Starcraft) has won three of his seven starts "It's still a few weeks away and we'll see where we're at with him." and earned $185,465 in prize-money. Stronger finished third in the Pago Pago Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) behind Stronger is the second winner for the winning mare Star Pupil, a sister stablemate Cosmic Force (Deep Field) before running fourth in the to the stakes-winning Ain’tnofallenstar and a half-sister to Bachman (All Kindergarten Stakes (Gr 3, 1100m) on April 6. American) and Stepitup (Hussonet), who were also stakes winners. His Snowden credited Stronger’s casual nature in allowing the colt to second dam is the stakes winner and Group 1-placed mare Ain’t Seen maintain his form throughout the autumn. Nothin’ (Nothin’ Leica Dane). "He's a little gem and that's how he's been from day one," he said. Star Pupil has a yearling brother to Stronger but has failed to get in "He just wants to please you. He's no fuss and what you see is what foal the past two years. you get." The Group 3 victory by Stronger provided the Arrowfield Stud-based Shinn tracked the Chris Waller-trained Accession, who was ridden Not A Single Doubt with his 65th stakes winner. He will stand for an by James McDonald, with the pair coming from back in the field before increased fee of $110,000 (inc GST) this year. spacing their rivals. . Related Links | Ken Russell Memorial replay "He's been a little bit of an unlucky horse in the Sydney Carnival,

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to run out a gutsy winner of the Euclase Stakes among the stakes winners for Easy Rocking, Australia (Gr 2, 1200m) at Morphettville yesterday. The who covered 16 mares at the Queensland- Four for Hinchinbrook Simon Miller-trained gelding proved the journey based Wattle Brae Stud last year. Having placed at Group 1 level twice previously, from Western Australia to be a worthwhile one, Spright (5 m ex Dashoff by Dash For Cash) fending off the late thrust of Tofane (Ocean Hansen praises gained a deserved breakthrough win in elite Park) by a short-head, with Gytrash (Lope De ‘underrated’ filly company with a smooth victory in the TAB Vega) another three quarters of a length behind Hansen was far from surprised by Pennino’s Classic (registered as Robert Sangster Stakes) in third. Valour Road is one of 14 stakes winners Gold Coast Guineas success, with the trainer (Gr 1, 1200m), handing the late Hinchinbrook for Frost Giant (Giant’s Causeway), who stands saying the filly had not let him down in her 12 (Fastnet Rock) his fourth Group 1 winner. The at Irish Hill and Dutchess Views Stallions for a previous starts prior to yesterday’s victory. mare flew home under Damien Oliver, who fee of US$2,500. "She's by Easy Rocking and gets through was recording a Group 1 double, to beat Cool the heavy with no trouble at all, I'd be lying if I Passion (Not A Single Doubt) by a length and 65 for Not A Single Doubt said we weren't ecstatic when the rain came," a quarter, with Bella Martini (Stratum) a nose Arrowfield Stud stallion Not A Single Doubt Hansen said. "She's a bit underrated this filly, further behind in third. Former Yarraman Park- (Redoute’s Choice) was provided with his 65th she's so consistent with a stakes win under her based stallion Hinchinbrook died in July last stakes winner yesterday after Stronger (2 c belt and now a Group 3 as a three-year-old. Her year, while Spright joins Press Statement, Beat ex Star Pupil by Starcraft) denied Accession best is hopefully in front of her. I've decided to The Clock and Seabrook as the sire’s other (Brazen Beau) in a thrilling finish to the Ken bypass the Oaks so we'll just let the dust settle Group 1 winners. Russell Memorial Classic (Gr 3, 1200m) at the and see where we go next." Due to the track Gold Coast. The Peter and Paul Snowden- downgrade, Tony Gollan scratched short- 23 for High Chaparral trained colt prevailed by a short head, with priced favourite Zoustyle (Zoustar) from the High Chaparral (Sadler’s Wells) was provided himself and Accession pulling three and a half Gold Coast Guineas and the leading Brisbane with his 23rd Group 1 winner yesterday lengths clear of Take Tea (Testa Rossa) in third. trainer also withdrew stablemate Outback courtesy of Princess Jenni’s (3 f ex Glitzabeel Not A Single Doubt will stand at Arrowfield for a Barbie (Spirit Of Boom) from the Silk Stocking by Zabeel) victory in the Schweppes Oaks fee of $110,000 (inc GST) in 2019. (Listed, 1200m). (registered as Australasian Oaks) (Gr 1, 2000m) at Morphettville. Trained by David Brideoake 12 for Easy Rocking 14 for Declaration Of War and ridden by Damien Oliver, the NZ$120,000 Pennino (3 f ex Alpha Girl by Clang) relished the Winning Ways (3 f ex Skip Along by ) lived New Zealand Karaka Yearling Sale graduate heavy conditions and a fast tempo to take out up to her name and completed a hat-trick when defeated Mirette (Unencumbered) by three yesterday’s Gold Coast Guineas (Gr 3, 1200m), taking out the Gold Coast Bracelet (Listed, quarters of a length, with House Of Cartier delivering her sire Easy Rocking (Barathea) his 1800m) yesterday, providing former Coolmore (Alamosa) a nose further back in third. Former 12th stakes winner in the process. Trained at the shuttler Declaration Of War with his 14th stakes Coolmore shuttler High Chaparral died in 2014 Sunshine Coast by Darryl Hansen, Pennino was winner. The Gary Newham-trained filly finished at the age of 15. runner-up in the Vo Rogue Plate (Gr 3, 1350m) strongly to beat Word For Word (So You Think) at Doomben last December before yesterday’s by a long neck, with the same distance back to Perth sprinter Valour Road breakthrough Group 3 success. She defeated Etana (Shamus Award) in third. Declaration Of claims Euclase Defence Missile (Love Conquers All) by a length War shuttled to Coolmore’s Australian base for Talented gelding Valour Road (3 g Frost Giant - with Million (Epaulette) another long head away two seasons, where he covered a total of 213 Melba Avenue by Street Sense) made virtually all in third. Pennino joins Funtantes and Cradle Me mares.

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Oaks for Winning Ways determined victory in the DC McKay Stakes here and hopefully he can link up with the rest Newham will now set Winning Ways on the (Gr 3, 1100m) at Morphettville yesterday. The of the potential Derby runners.” The gelding traditional path to the Queensland Oaks (Gr Tony McEvoy-trained gelding followed up last comprehensively beat stablemates Duchess 1, 2400m) via the The Roses (Gr 2, 2000m) month’s win in the Oakbank Stakes (Listed, Of Lennox (Reliable Man) and Ombudsman at Doomben on May 18. "When it started to 1100m) with a long neck victory over Zalmona (Reliable Man), handing both the trainer and rain again I was very happy. I knew we would (Good Journey), with a head back to Haunted sire a 1-2-3. have a heavy track. Winning Ways loves the (Lonhro) in third. Despatch is one of 28 stakes wet," he said of yesterday’s victory. "But more winners for Woodside Park Stud stallion Written First Saturday winner for importantly she can stay and I could see a long Tycoon (Iglesia). Williams way out she was going to be hard to beat today." Apprentice jockey Chris Williams has celebrated 41 for Stratum his first Saturday metropolitan winner aboard 79 for Commands A great day for jockey Damien Oliver got off Zonk (I Am Invincible) at Randwick for his boss Later on the Gold Coast card, Demerara (4 f ex Rum to the perfect start when Absolute Flirt (2 f Les Bridge. "She improved lengths off her trial," Cruise by Canny Lad) gained a deserved maiden ex Bisutti by Northern ) took out the Williams said. "It's great to get my first Saturday stakes success when winning the Silk Stocking Queen Adelaide Stakes (Listed, 1050m) at winner and it was for the boss who has done a (Listed, 1200m). Trained by James Cummings Morphettville, providing the late Widden Stud tremendous job with her. At the 600 (metres) I and ridden by Jason Collett, the filly beat Quilista stallion Stratum (Redoute’s Choice) with his gave her a little click-up and from the 200 she (Scandal Keeper) by half a length, with a further 41st stakes winner. The Danny O’Brien-trained was never getting beaten." three and a half lengths back to Cymbalism juvenile built on the promise of her recent (Denman) in third. Demerara’s victory provided Caulfield victory to score by half a length from Moldova remains unbeaten former Darley stallion Commands (Danehill), who Balaabel (Not A Single Doubt), with the same Jockey is convinced there is died in 2014, with his 79th stakes winner. distance back to Li’l Kontra (Krupt) in third. still plenty of upside to unbeaten two-year- Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) winner Stratum old Moldova (Snitzel) following her victory at Coldstone scores second died in 2016 and is the sire of seven Group 1 Flemington yesterday. After dominating an stakes win winners. 1100 metre maiden at Bendigo on debut last French import Coldstone (7 g Gold Away - month, Moldova raced in a prominent position Vraona by Fantastic Light) recorded a second Nobu on Derby path throughout the Jack Styring Plate (1100m) to victory at stakes level yesterday when taking win handsomely. "She's a big, strong filly with out the Australian Turf Club Trophy (Listed, plenty of scope about her," Prebble said. "She 1400m) at the Gold Coast. The veteran gelding doesn't know what she's doing and she's still scythed through the heavy track to score by half winning. I thought it was pretty impressive. I'm a length from Music Magnate (Written Tycoon), not sure how high she will go but she's just got with a length and three quarters further back lots of upside." to Malvern Estate (Redoute’s Choice) in third. Coldstone won the Brisbane Handicap (Listed, SA Derby next for 1600m) at Doomben in December. Ridgewood Drive Anthony Freedman looks set to have another 95 for Choisir strong chance in the South Australian Nobu sportpix Coolmore stallion Choisir (Danehill Dancer) was Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) after Ridgewood Drive provided with his 95th stakes winner yesterday (Sebring) pressed his claims for the Group 1 courtesy of Music Bay’s (3 f ex Illicitly by Kaapstaad) The Queensland Derby (Gr 1, 2400m) is back contest with a dominant win at Flemington gutsy victory in the Queen Of The South Stakes in the sights of Nobu (Reliable Man) who got yesterday. The gelding is a half-brother (Gr 2, 1600m) at Morphettville. The Philip Stokes- his campaign back on track with a dominant to 2014 Queensland Derby (Gr 1, 2400m) trained filly beat Snogging (I Am Invincible) by victory over 1800 metres at Randwick winner Sonntag (Teofilo) and Freedman's a short-head, with a length and a half back to yesterday. "He has come on in leaps and assistant trainer son Sam Freedman Clearly (Invincible Spirit) in third. Choisir will stand bounds since arriving back from what was a bit confirmed next Saturday's SA Derby is the at Coolmore Australia for a fee of $27,500 in 2019. of a disappointing trip to New Zealand for the plan. "If he pulls up well he will certainly head Derby over there," trainer Chris Waller's racing in that direction," he said. "We will monitor D C McKay Stakes to manager Charlie Duckworth said. "Obviously him closely during the week and make sure Despatch he is right back on track now with the writing he is up to it. If for some reason he does not Despatch (4 g Written Tycoon - Zoccoletta on the wall from his last start around this pull up 100 per cent then we could possibly by Fasliyev) brought up his hat-trick with a track. He will go onwards and upwards from look to Queensland."

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Ramsden next for Steel Ipswich abandoned after standing his ninth season at Whitsbury Manor Prince four-horse fall Stud at a career-high fee of £55,000. Earning a free ticket into the Melbourne Cup (Gr All jockeys escaped serious injury following a 1, 3200m) is next on the agenda for the Anthony four-horse fall after the winning post in the fourth Asia Freedman-trained Steel Prince (Nathaniel) after race at Ipswich yesterday. Ipswich was rated in he continued his unbeaten preparation with the good range in the morning but the race was 76 for King Kamehameha a hard-fought victory in the Brew Handicap run in driving rain and the meeting abandoned Japanese stallion King Kamehameha (2600m) at Flemington yesterday. The plan after 30mm of rain fell in 30 minutes. Steward (Kingmambo) was provided with his 76th stakes is now for the stayer to run in the Andrew Neil Boyle said Scott Galloway (Woolsey), winner yesterday courtesy of Red Genial’s (3 c Ramsden Stakes (Listed, 2800m) at Flemington Jackson Murphy (Gideons), Anthony Allen ex Red Agate by Manhattan Cafe) victory in in three weeks, with the winner to earn a ballot (Windchill) and Jake Bayliss (Phionaix) were all the Shimbun Hai (Gr 2, 1m3f) at Kyoto. The exemption into this year's Melbourne Cup. dislodged. Boyle said the jockeys had all been Yoshitada Takahashi-trained colt narrowly "He's probably better ridden just with a couple checked by medical staff and cleared of any denied Roger Barows (Deep Impact) by a neck, in front of him but certainly he's a horse we've serious injury. An inquiry has been opened into with Satono Solomon a further two and a half been targeting the Andrew Ramsden with,” the fall. lengths back in third. King Kamehameha is Sam Freedman said. "That's been the target currently standing at Shadai Stallion Station in the whole way through so he will be rock-hard fit Japan for a private fee. New Zealand after that run, I'd say, and he will be ready to go." He Kin Fly takes out Great Currie seeks penalty Easter Stakes International clarification Well-travelled gelding He Kin Fly (6 g Darci Six for Sidestep Ben Currie’s lawyers have asked stewards to Brahma ex Shi Kin Fly by Shinko King) The Matthieu Palussiere-trained Wheels On indicate on which precedents they will base continued his recent purple patch of form when Fire (2 c ex Winds Up by Street Sense) became their sentence of the trainer on two charges he notched his fourth consecutive win in the the sixth individual winner - and the second of bringing racing into disrepute. Meanwhile Daphne Bannan Memorial Great Easter Stakes in the southern hemisphere - for Telemon on Friday afternoon, Currie's lawyers filed an (Listed, 1400m) at Riccarton yesterday. Settled -based first season sire Side application for a Supreme Court judicial review in a handy position by rider Lee Callaway, He Kin Sidestep (Exceed And Excel) when he landed of a decision by Racing Queensland to refuse Fly travelled sweetly throughout as he cruised a 1000-metre conditions race at Bordeaux Le his nominations. Currie had no runners at into contention approaching the home bend. Bouscat yesterday. Sidestep, who is on loan to any of the meetings on the Queensland long Callaway drove his mount to the front at the 150 Telemon from Darley and who is set to stand weekend because of the ban and is facing a metre mark and withstood the challenges of for an increased fee of $22,000 (inc GST) this similar situation for next week. Stewards found Prosecco (Stravinsky) and Kiwi Ida (Squamosa) year, shot to prominence when his James Currie guilty of engaging in an improper action to register his eighth career win. “That was a Cummings-trained daughter Kiamichi landed following an investigation into text messages top ride as he had him in just the right place and the Golden Slipper Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) in relating to the intention to use a jigger affecting made his run at just the right moment,” said March, and Wheels On Fire continued the good the performance of two horses - Massive Attack part-owner Bruce Harvey. “He can be a hard recent run by finishing half a length in front of (Excites) in 2015 and Said Written (Written horse to get to grips with and Lee has really Galiciana (Galiway), with a further nose back so Tycoon) in 2016. formed a terrific association with him." Salerne () in third.

King injured in Flemington Stakes double for Mabs Cross lands second fall Showcasing Palace House Apprentice Lachlan King has been taken to Former Haunui Farm shuttler Showcasing Prix De l’Abbaye (Gr 1, 1000m) heroine Mabs Cross hospital after a fall in a race at Flemington. King (Oasis Dream) brought his tally of stakes winners (5 m Dutch Art - Miss Meggy by ) made a was riding Belgravia (Galileo) in yesterday’s to 35 yesterday following the successes of winning reappearance to take out the Palace House Brew Handicap (2600m) when he was dislodged Rainbow Dash (2 f ex Sarsourti by Ustinov) in the Stakes (Gr 3, 5f) at Newmarket for the second year early in the home straight. Belgravia suffered a Waikato Equine Vet Centre 2yo (Listed, 1100m) in succession. The Michael Dods-trained mare got serious racing injury and had to be euthanised. at Te Rapa and All About Magic (2 f ex Rosecroft up in the dying strides to beat Equilateral (Equiano) An initial Victorian Jockeys Association by Montjeu) in the Champagne Stakes (Listed, by a neck, with Major Jumbo (Zebedee) a further (VJA) update said King was conscious and 1200m) at Riccarton. All About Magic was the length and three quarters away in third. Mabs "complaining of elbow and knee soreness" and most impressive of the two winning by two and Cross is one of three Group 1 winners for Cheveley he has been transported to Epworth Hospital a half lengths, while Rainbow Dash also scored Park stallion Dutch Art (Medicean), who is currently for observation. comfortably by half a length. Showcasing is standing for a private fee.

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Communique lands (Galileo) by a length and three quarters, with by Orpen) took out the Prix D’Hedouville (Gr Group 2 prize Mazzuri (Raven’s Pass) a further four and a 3, 2400m) at Longchamp. The gelding stayed half lengths adrift in third. Former Arrowfield on resolutely under Theo Bachelot to beat stalwart Redoute’s Choice died earlier this year Folamour (Intello) by a head, while Nagano Gold after suffering a traumatic loss of mobility. (Sixties Icon) finished a further two lengths adrift in third. was exported to Japan Awesometank lands second in 2016 and now stands at Shizunai Stallion Listed prize Station. The William Haggas-trained Awesometank (4 f - Janey Muddles by ) 32 for Soldier Hollow got the better of Anna Nerium (Dubawi) in a German raider Amarena (3 f ex Amouage by thrilling finish to the Conqueror Fillies' Stakes Tiger Hill) became the 32nd individual for Communique cranhamphoto.com (Listed, 1m) at Goodwood. The filly prevailed by Gestut Auenquelle resident Soldier Hollow (In a head under Pat Dobbs, with the pair pulling a The Wings) when the Henk Grew-trained three- The Mark Johnston-trained Communique (4 c length and a quarter clear of Vivianite (Teofilo) year-old landed the Prix de la Seine (Listed, Casamento - Midnight Line by S) benefited in third. Awesometank landed a Listed contest 2200m) at Longchamp yesterday. Maintaining from a tactically astute Silvestre de Sousa ride at Sandown last year with yesterday’s victory her unbeaten record having made a successful to record an all-the-way win in the Jockey Club taking his stakes race haul to two. debut at Dusseldorf last month, Amarena Stakes (Gr 2, 1m4f) at Newmarket yesterday. came home two and a half lengths clear of The progressive four-year-old beat Defoe 43 for New Approach Eliade (Teofilo) in second, while there was a (Dalakhani) by a length and a quarter, with a The regally bred Jalmoud (3 c ex Dancing further length and a quarter back to Merimbula further two and a quarter lengths back to the Rain by Danehill Dancer) provided Darley (Dalakhani) in third. Soldier Hollow is currently winner’s stablemate Mildenberger (Teofilo) in stallion New Approach (Galileo) with his 43rd standing for a fee of €30,000. third. stakes winner after landing the Prix De l’Arve (Listed, 2400m) at Longchamp yesterday. The First for Alternation 167 for Dubawi daughter of Epsom Oaks (Gr 1, 1m4f) heroine In her first outing in top-level company, UAE Jewel (3 c ex Gemstone by Galileo) Dancing Rain (Danehill Dancer) beat Soft Light Serengeti Empress (3 f ex Havisham by maintained his unbeaten record with a taking (Authorized) by a head, while Khagan (Le Havre) Bernardini) landed the Oaks (Gr 1, 9f) success in the Newmarket Stakes (Listed, was another half length back in third. New at Downs on Friday and in the process 1m2f) later on the card, providing Darley Approach is currently standing at Dalham Hall handed the Pin Oak Stud-based stallion flagbearer Dubawi () with his Stud for a fee of £30,000, having previously Alternation (Distorted Humor) his first Grade 1 167th stakes winner. The Roger Varian-trained shuttled to Darley Australia for four seasons. level. The three-year-old filly scooted home a three-year-old, who won a mile maiden at this length and three quarters ahead of Liora (Candy track last month, made a smooth transition Bartaba strikes Gold at Ride) with another five and a half lengths back to black-type company when fending off the Longchamp to Lady Apple (Curlin) in third. The filly is one of challenge of Feilden Stakes (Listed, 1m1f) The Andre Fabre-trained Bartaba (4 f Deep five winners for the stallion who stands for a fee runner-up Walkinthesand () Impact - Baahama by Anabaa) recorded his of US$10,000. by three quarters of a length, with a further three second stakes-level win with victory in the lengths back to Persian Moon (Makfi) in third. Prix Gold River (Listed, 2800m) at Longchamp 16 for Elusive Quality UAE Jewel was a 400,000gns purchase by yesterday. The filly prevailed in a blanket finish The late Darley stallion Elusive Quality (Gone his trainer at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October to beat Magical Touch (Dubawi) by a short head, West) sired his 16th Grade 1 winner courtesy Yearling Sale in 2017, while Dubawi is currently with Amazing Lips () a head further of She’s A Julie’s (4 f ex Kydd Gloves by Dubai standing for a fee of £250,000. back in third. Bartaba is one of 134 stakes Millennium) win in the La Troienne Stakes winners for Japanese sire sensation Deep (Gr 1, 8.5f) at Churchill Downs on Friday. 166 for Redoute’s Choice Impact (Sunday Silence), who was stood down The four-year-old filly just held on in a close Enbihaar (4 f ex Chanterelle by Trempolino) from covering duties this year after suffering finish to beat Secret Spice (Discreet Cat) provided the late Redoute’s Choice (Danehill) with neck pain. by half a length with Blue Prize (Pure Prize) with his 166th stakes winner when running a further three and a half lengths adrift in out a gutsy winner of the Daisy Warwick Fillies' 27 for Makfi third. Elusive Quality is responsible for 135 Stakes (Listed, 1m4f) at Goodwood yesterday. Former Westbury Stud shuttler Makfi (Dubawi) stakes winners and he died after suffering The -trained filly stayed on was provided with his 27th stakes winner infirmities of old age and was euthanized at strongly to fend off the challenge of Klassique yesterday after Petit Fils (4 g ex Mamie Zane age 25

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Rose shocks Newspaper in her stakes race maiden in the Purple Martin at Grade 2 level when taking out the SA Nursery Kentucky Stakes (Listed, 6f), Break Even beat Bell's The (Gr 2, 6f) at Turffontein yesterday. The talented The George R Arnold-trained Concrete Rose One (Majesticperfection) by a decisive five and juvenile came home a length and a quarter (3 f Twirling Candy - Solerina by Powerscourt) a half lengths with another length and a half clear of Twilight Moon (Wylie Hall), with the landed a shock win in the Edgewood Stakes back in third Queen Of Beas (Flatter) in third. winner’s Mike De Kock-trained stablemate (Gr 3, 8.5f) at Churchill Downs on Friday. Battleoftrafalgar (Captain Al) a neck further The three-year-old filly, who was last seen McKinzie gains behind in third. Frosted Gold is one of seven winning the Florida Oaks (Gr 3, 8.5f), pulled compensation stakes winner for Vinery Stud stallion All clear in the final stages, to beat hot-favourite Having had his colours downed in the Santa Too Hard (Casino Prince), who will stand for Newspaperofrecord (Lope De Vega) by three Anita Handicap (Gr 1, 10f) on his last start, $27,500 (inc GST) in 2019. and a quarter lengths with another two and a McKinzie (4 c Street Sense - Runway Model half lengths back to Winter Sunset (Tapit) in by Petionville) got back to winning ways in the 39 for Duke Of Marmalade third. Alysheba Stakes (Gr 2, 8.5f) at Churchill Downs Santa Clara (4 f ex Shina by Lomitas) gained a on Friday. The four-year-old stayed on strongly deserved first stakes-race success on Friday World Of Trouble continues to beat Tom's D'Etat (Smart Strike) by four and night when running out a decisive winner of the winning run three quarter lengths with another three and KRA Fillies Guineas (Gr 2, 1600m) at Greyville, Fresh from taking out the Carter Handicap (Gr 1, three quarter lengths back to Seeking The Soul providing Drakenstein Stud stallion Duke Of 7f) last month, World Of Trouble (4 c Kantharos (Perfect Soul) in third. Marmalade (Danehill) with his 39th stakes - Meets Expectations by Valid Expectations) winner in the process. The four-year-old filly extended his winning streak to three with a Hawwaam the Champion at had previously been placed at stakes level on runaway success in the Twin Spires Turf Sprint Turffontein four occasions and proved her class to beat Stakes (Gr 2, 5.5f) at Churchill Downs on Friday. On a good day for leading trainer Mike De Front And Centre (Dynasty) by two and three The colt beat Smart Remark (First Defence) by Kock, Hawwaam (3 c Silvano - Halfway to quarter lengths, with Temple Grafin (Duke Of three and three quarter lengths, with Chaos Heaven, by Jet Master) produced an emphatic Marmalade a further length and a quarter adrift Theory (Curlin) a neck behind that rival in third. performance to land the Premier's Champions in third. World Of Trouble is one of 22 stakes winners Challenge (Gr 1, 1m2f) at Turffontein yesterday. for Hill 'n' Dale Farms-based stallion Kantharos Fresh from a maiden Grade 1 success in the Twist Of Fate bounces back (Lion Heart), who is standing for a fee of South African Classic (Gr 1, 1800m) in March, Twist Of Fate (4 c Master of My Fate - Crescent US$20,000 this year. the colt strode clear to beat Cascapedia (High Lily by Counter Action) returned to winning ways Chaparral) by four lengths, with Divine Odyssey when landing the KRA Guineas (Gr 2, 1600m) Break Even remains (Oratorio) a neck further away in third. at Greyville on Friday night. The Joey Ramsden- unbeaten trained entire got the better of National Park The Brad Cox-trained Break Even (3 f Country Frosted strikes Gold in SA (Gimmethegreenlight) by three quarters of a Day - Exotic Wager by Saint Ballado) took her Nursery length, with Bunker Hunt (Dynasty) another unbeaten record to three when she saluted the Frosted Gold (2 c All Too Hard - Mary d'Or by length behind in third. Soqrat, a multiple judge in the Eight Belles Stakes (Gr 2, 7f) at Verglas), a $180,000 Inglis Melbourne Premier Grade 1-winning son of Darley sire Epaulette Churchill Downs on Friday. Last seen breaking Yearling Sale graduate, recorded a first victory (Commands), finished fourth.

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stallion to shuttle to Spendthrift Australia Bolt d’Oro to shuttle to Spendthrift since we’ve opened our doors, and we believe he’ll be very attractive to our market,” Australia for 2019 Spendthrift Australia general manager Garry Cuddy said.

By Lewis Lesbirel @anz_news “It all starts with his two-year-old form. Bolt d’Oro is widely regarded as one of the best US two-year-olds of the last decade, winning a pair of respected Group 1s in very fast times and dominating fashion. “He is by a proven outcross sire in Medaglia d’Oro, who needs little introduction here when it comes to his ability to sire high-class two-year- olds, and he is completely free of Danehill or blood. “Bolt d’Oro established himself as one of the most popular first season stallions in the US this year, and we very much look forward to being able to show him to our breeders.” A US$630,000 Saratoga Select yearling purchase by his trainer, Bolt d’Oro is out of the multiple stakes-producing mare Globe Trot

Bolt d'Oro spendthrift farm (A.P. Indy), making him a half-brother to US Listed winner Sonic Mule (Distorted Humor). olt d’Oro, a dual Group 1-winning when third to Good Magic (Curlin) in the Globe Trot herself is a daughter of the son of former Darley shuttler Breeders' Cup Juvenile (Gr 1, 8.5f) and he prolific Trip (Lord At War), a dual winner of the Medaglia d’Oro (El Prado), will ended the campaign as the only multiple Grade Turfway Breeders’ Cup Stakes (Gr 2, 8.5f), while shuttle to Spendthrift Australia 1-winning colt from his crop in North America. further back this is the family of multiple Grade Bfor the southern hemisphere breeding season On his first start at three, Bolt d’Oro landed 1 winner and subsequent sire Zensational - where he will stand for a fee of $13,750 (inc the San Felipe Stakes (Gr 2, 8.5f) before (Unbridled’s Song). GST). finishing runner-up to subsequent Triple Crown Bolt d’Oro will be out to continue the Trained by Mick Ruis to win four of his eight winner (Scat Daddy) in the Santa Anita legacy left in the southern hemisphere starts, Bolt d’Oro recorded three emphatic Derby (Gr 1, 9f). Two unplaced runs in Grade 1 by his sire Medaglia d’Oro, who shuttled victories as a two-year-old, including back-to- company followed, after which he was retired to to Darley’s Kelvinside base in New South back wins at the highest level in the Del Mar stand at Spendthrift Farm in Kentucky, where Wales for eight seasons and produced Futurity (Gr 1, 7f) and Frontrunner Stakes (Gr he is currently standing his first season at a fee the likes of Astern, Vancouver and Crown 1, 8.5f). of US$25,000. Prosecutor - all of whom recorded victories The colt’s sole defeat as a juvenile came “Bolt d’Oro will be the highest-profile at the highest level.

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Guineas in as many years after guiding Magna Grecia powers clear to deliver Coolmore shuttler (Deep Impact) to victory twelve months ago. Aidan O’Brien a tenth 2,000 Guineas “We were a little bit worried that he was over there by himself while all the more

By Lewis Lesbirel @anz_news fancied horses were over on the other side, but Donnacha gave him a lovely ride - he had a lovely position and got him into a lovely rhythm. “It’s not easy for Donnacha, he’s very touch and works hard day in day out. We are grateful to have him this year, but it’s not easy. He’s a big man. “Magna Grecia is a lovely straightforward horse who did very well over the winter. He’s very pacy and is a strong traveller now, very uncomplicated. “I would imagine he’ll go back to the Curragh and then to Ascot all being well. That’s what they (owners) were thinking before today.” While Magna Grecia had no issues with the trip, (Gr 1, 6f) winner - a son of Coolmore shuttler (Scat Daddy) - weakened in the closing Magna Grecia cranhamphoto.com stages to finish fifth, with O’Brien keen to stress he global prowess of Invincible Spirit “We feel privileged to be a part of the team that a return to sprinting distances will now be () was handsomely that we are, so many people in so many different on the colt’s agenda. advertised on the biggest stage areas all doing their best. We feel privileged to “The rain definitely didn’t help Ten of all yesterday as his son Magna have the horses we do as well.” he said. Sovereigns,” he said. “The top was just shifting GreciaT strode to a commanding victory in “John (Magnier, co-owner) was very off the track and he was a six furlong horse that the 2,000 Guineas (Gr 1, 1m) at Newmarket - confident that this horse was quick enough for we were hoping might get a mile, whereas the providing the Irish National Stud stalwart with a mile, he’s been watching him all winter in his other horse was solid. his first British Classic success. work and he knows pedigrees like nobody else. “I saw Ten Soveriegns through the race and Following on from the recent news that his “Last year some people were saying that he he travelled very well, but I haven’t spoken to sire-son I Am Invincible will become the most would need to go up in trip. Turning from two Ryan since.” expensive advertised stallion in Australia this to three he looks to have got stronger and John A 340,000gns purchase from the Tattersalls year, Magna Grecia announced himself as the was adamant he’d be a miler. He’s been putting December Foal Sale, Magna Grecia (3 c latest string to Invincible Spirit’s burgeoning pedigrees together all his life. Invincible Spirit - Cabaret by Galileo) is a sibling bow with a performance that oozed both class “The lads put in so much, but they’re so to a pair of winners out of the Group 3-winning and quality. interested as well. It’s their life.” mare Cabaret (Galileo). In a carbon copy of last year’s Classic, the O’Brien was also quick to praise his son Cabaret herself is a half-sister to stakes colours of co-owner Derrick Smith were carried Donnacha, who was winning his second winners Drumfire (Danehill Dancer) and Ho to glory courtesy of the father-son partnership Choi (Pivotal) being out of Witch Of Fife (Lear of Aidan and Donnacha O’Brien as Magna Fan), who finished second in Newmarket’s Grecia beat outsider () by (Listed, 7f) as a juvenile. two and a half lengths, with (Gr Magna Grecia has now undoubtedly sealed 1, 1m) winner Skardu (Shamardal) a length and his future at stud being a dual Group 1-winning three quarters further back in third. son of Invincible Spirit, whose sire sons in The victory provided O’Brien senior with the northern hemisphere include the likes of an unprecedented tenth success in the 2,000 Banstead Manor resident , himself Guineas, while the master of cut his the sire of the hugely-exciting Calyx, who usual self-deprecating figure in his post-race maintained his unbeaten record with a taking Invincible Spirit irish national stud interview. Group 3 success at Ascot on Wednesday.

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Who has the class and the stamina to trained The Mackem Bullet (Society Rock). Form credentials are obvious and remains open prevail in Newmarket's fillies' Classic? to further progress this year, but run-style and pedigree by-and-large scream sprinter and she has to be a very dubious stayer over this trip. By Chris Humpleby @anz_news 4. Fleeting (Zoffany - Azafata aring to suggest a Classic might by Motivator) be ‘ordinary’ or ‘sub-standard’ Trainer: Aidan O’Brien usually elicits an angry response Jockey: Seamie Heffernan from members of the training Owner: Mr & fraternity,D who are prone to retorting with ‘you & Derrick Smith try winning one then’. However, no matter the Draw: 12 level of window-dressing or rose-tinting applied Star rating: to this year’s 1,000 Guineas (Gr 1, 1m), the fact Analysis: Form ties in with a couple of these remains that this is not a vintage renewal of the and belied her place in the market when producing 205-year-old prize. Nonetheless, the puzzle is a strong-staying performance to land the May Hill still a fascinating one and here Chris Humpleby Stakes (Gr 2, 1m) at Doncaster in September. previews the 15 runners set to line-up as the Pedigree points to further improvement this year, fillies take centre stage on the Rowley Mile. possibly over middle-distances, and she didn’t scream to be a Classic filly in waiting last year. 1. Angel’s Hideaway (Dark Angel - The Hermitage by 5. Garrel Glen (Mount Nelson Kheleyf) Dandhu EDWARD WHITAKER - Azure Mist by Bahamian Trainer: John Gosden Bounty) Jockey: Robert Havlin Analysis: Exhibited a steady record of Trainer: Mark Tompkins Owner: Cheveley Park Stud improvement as a juvenile, chasing home Jockey: John Egan Draw: 7 Just Wonderful (Dansili) on her final outing Owner: David P Noblett Star rating: in the Rockfel Stakes (Gr 2, 7f) at this venue Draw: 13 Analysis: Won the Princess Margaret Stakes in the autumn. Showed a likeable attitude to Star rating: (Gr 3, 6f) at Ascot in July and bettered that form land the Fred Darling Stakes (Gr 3, 7f) on her Analysis: Won an ordinary fillies’ novice when conceding a three-pound penalty to run return, getting up late in a blanket finish. That median auction at this track in the autumn and Mot Juste (Distorted Humor) within three- is some way off Classic form and she might be while she should improve further and the trip quarters of a length in the Oh So Sharp Stakes best with some give in the ground. Would need will not be an issue, she has a mountain to climb (Gr 3, 7f) here in October, shaping better than the significant improvement again to figure. in this company. bare result having been held-up early. Finished the same margin behind that rival when the pair 3. Fairyland (Kodiac - 6. (Galileo - Beauty occupied second and third in the Nell Gwyn Queenofthefairies by Pivotal) Is Truth by Pivotal) Stakes (Gr 3, 7f) on their respective returns last Trainer: Aidan O’Brien Trainer: Aidan O’Brien month, Angel’s Hideaway proving slowly away Jockey: Frankie Dettori Jockey: Wayne Lordan before again making good late ground from the Owner: Mrs E M /M Tabor/D Owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & rear. Would not be a cast iron stayer on pedigree Smith Mrs John Magnier and more needed, but this is the sort of year Draw: 1 Draw: 4 where she could not be ruled out. Star rating: Star rating: Analysis: A 925,000gns yearling who Analysis: Ready winner of a Naas Group 3 in 2. Dandhu (Dandy Man - justified that price-tag as a juvenile by winning September and a similar level of form when Poldhu by Cape Cross) four of her five outings, nosing her way to the twice runner-up in top-flight company subsequently, Trainer: David Elsworth front in the dying strides of the Lowther Stakes including behind the re-opposing (Ruler Of Jockey: Gerald Mosse (Gr 2, 6f) at York in August before posting a clear The World) in the Fillies’ Mile (Gr 1, 1m). Acts over Owner: The Dandhu Partnership career-best performance to win the Cheveley course and distance and has the ground to suit, while Draw: 14 Park Stakes (Gr 1, 6f) here in October, again her sister - Hydrangea - did nothing but improve as a Star rating: getting the better of the now Wesley Ward- three-year-old. Could play a part.

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ground at Leopardstown last month (Iridessa third), doing things easily in the end. Finished runner-up to Skitter Scatter (Scat Daddy) in the (Gr 1, 7f) as a juvenile and while she should come forward again, the mile is something of an unknown (pedigree casts quite serious aspersions) and she will be hassled on the front end if connections want to adopt similar forward-going tactics.

11. Look Around (Kingman - Magic America by High Yield) Trainer: Andrew Balding Jockey: Oisin Murphy Owner: George Strawbridge Draw: 10 Star Rating:

Just Wonderful cranhamphoto.com Analysis: Juvenile campaign included a Star Stakes (Listed, 7f) success at Sandown among a brace of victories and she improved 7. Iconic Choice (Sixties Icon - for the run. One of the better-credentialed on that form when running fourth in the Nell Adorable Choice by Choisir) contenders. Gwyn on her return, hitting the line nicely Trainer: Tom Dascombe having been held-up early. Should get a mile on Jockey: Richard Kingscote 9. Just Wonderful (Dansili - that evidence, but will need sharp improvement Owner: John Brown Wading by Montjeu) for the extra furlong here. Draw: 9 Trainer: Aidan O’Brien Star rating: Jockey: Analysis: Attracted sustained late support Owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & prior to her reappearance in the Fred Darling Mrs John Magnier and very nearly justified that market confidence Draw: 15 when succumbing by a short-head to Dandhu. Star rating: Won over a mile as a juvenile, so the return to this Analysis: Did produce a couple of lesser trip is no issue, but her improvement appears to efforts as a juvenile, but those performances have coincided with some give underfoot and coincided with softer ground, and she made a she lacks the potential of some of these. striking impression when quickening up really

well to comfortably land the Rockfel at this Mot Juste MARTIN LYNCH 8. Iridessa (Ruler Of The venue. Will have to step forward on that form, World - Senta’s Dream by but a truly-run mile will be right up her street 12. Mot Juste (Distorted Danehill) and she has been a tad forgotten in the build up Humor - Time On by Sadler’s Trainer: Joseph O’Brien to this considering her juvenile form is as good Wells) Jockey: Donnacha O’Brien as any of these. The choice of Ryan Moore. Trainer: Roger Varian Owner: Mrs C C Regalado-Gonzalez Jockey: William Buick Draw: 3 10. Lady Kaya (Dandy Man - Owner: Robert Barnett Star rating: Kayak by Singspiel) Draw: 2 Analysis: Provided her burgeoning young Trainer: Sheila Lavery Star Rating: trainer with a first Group 1 success in Britain Jockey: Robbie Colgan Analysis: Won the Oh So Sharp Stakes when improving sharply for the step up in trip Owner: Joanne Lavery under this rider as a juvenile and made a to land the Fillies’ Mile on her fourth outing Draw: 8 pleasing comeback to finish second behind last year. Reappearance third at Leopardstown Star Rating: stable companion Qabala (Scat Daddy) in the easily excused when conceding weight back Analysis: Showed a good attitude to make Nell Gwyn. Reported to have needed that outing in trip and she will undoubtedly step forward most when winning a seven-furlong trial on soft by her trainer on that occasion and her pedigree

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points to improvement at a mile. Stall two might made a solid-enough return at Newbury and will not be perfect and she needs to improve, but be suited by these conditions, she looks a notch or she strikes as one who could take a significant two below the level of ability required here. step forward under these conditions with a run under her belt. Overview Quite what level of form will be required to 13. Qabala (Scat Daddy - win this year’s running remains open to question, Entwine by Empire Maker) with this appearing a substandard renewal Trainer: Roger Varian on paper. Of course, three-year-olds have the Jockey: David Egan potential to make dramatic improvement on the Owner: H H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa form they have displayed at two, notably the Aidan Al Thani O’Brien-trained contingent, and Just Wonderful Draw: 6 is selected to build on her high-rank juvenile Star Rating: exploits as her pedigree suggests she ought Analysis: Made a good impression when to. The daughter of Dansili (Danehill) quickened Qabala getty images conceding first run and experience to a number up nicely to win the Rockfel on her penultimate of subsequent winners on debut here over seven of last year when under the care of Paddy outing and a well-run mile on fast ground ought furlongs in the autumn, while she justified an eye- Prendergast, completing the hat-trick with to see her in the best light. Qabala is unbeaten catching market plunge in the final few minutes a taking performance in the Moyglare Stud in two starts and left a deep impression when before the Nell Gwyn to scoot readily clear by a length Stakes, a piece of form which sets the standard landing the Nell Gwyn. So long as she stays the and three quarters. That effort probably masked her here. Running style and bottom-half of her mile, she has to be involved. Skitter Scatter is a superiority as well given she was slowly away and pedigree augurs well to her staying the mile, fellow daughter of late resident had to quicken into an increasing pace, while she hit she is versatile in terms of ground and remains Scat Daddy () who remains open the line strongly and should be fine at a mile, despite open to further progress. Leading player. to further progress this year. Mot Juste will a couple of questions marks on pedigree. She’s strip fitter for her reappearance second in the unbeaten in two starts and is certainly the right 15. Star Terms ( Nell Gwyn and this trip will be well within her favourite given she could be anything. - Best Terms by Exceed And compass. Excel) 14. Skitter Scatter (Scat Trainer: Richard Hannon Prediction Daddy - Dane Street by Jockey: James Doyle Just Wonderful ) Owner: Robert Barnett Qabala Trainer: Draw: 5 Skitter Scatter Jockey: Ronan Whelan Star Rating: Mot Juste Owner: Anthony Rogers & Mrs Sonia Analysis: Peak form at two was achieved when Rogers running third in the Prix Marcel Boussac (Gr 1, We apologise for the inconvenience, but we Draw: 11 1600m) at Longchamp last October, keeping on are experiencing technical difficulties with Star Rating: well in the closing stages despite having proved our results database and have been unable to Analysis: Makes her debut for John Oxx keen off the steady early gallop. However, that race provide yesterday's results. We hope to have having progressed throughout the course did not look up to scratch for the level and while she the problem resolved soon. Timeform

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A QIPCO BRITISH CHAMPIONS SERIES RACE GB today: NEWMARKET 184 D1 S1 F2 031714- JUST WONDERFUL (USA) C1 3 9-0

Going GOOD TO FIRM ITV 9 b f Dansili-Wading Ryan Moore Qipco (15) 124 3.35 (Group 1) (British Champions Series) A P O’Brien (IRE) Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier ITV RACE 4 29 S1 Charm Spirit Dahlia Stakes (Fillies) (Class 1) 31426-1 LADY KAYA (IRE) 3 9-0 1m Row 2.20 (Group 2) (Fillies & Mares) (Class 1) Winner £283,550 10 b f Dandy Man-Kayak Robbie Colgan 121 RACE 2 Winner £56,710 1m1f Row (8) Ms Sheila Lavery (IRE) Joanne Lavery £500,000 guaranteed For 3yo fillies NOTE: Horses will be eligible to run in this race provided that they have a current BHA Handicap rating of 80 or higher at midday of the confirmation stage. Horses which do not qualify £100,000 guaranteed For 4yo+ fillies & mares Weights 9st Penalties after August 31st, 2018, a winner of a 19 F1 for a rating may also be eligible to run providing the BHA is satisfied that the horse’s racecourse 5117-4 LOOK AROUND 3 9-0 Group 2 race 3lb; of a Group 1 race 5lb Entries 6 pay £300 pay £700.00 Penalty value 1st £56,710 2nd £21,500 3rd £10,760 4th £5,360 5th £2,690 6th £1,350 performance merits a provisional assessment of 80 or higher. Horses which have not run will not be eligible. 11 b f Kingman-Magic America Oisin Murphy Weights 9st Entries 16 pay £2125 1st Forfeit 24 pay £2750 Confirmed 24 pay £1375.00 Penalty value 1st 113 £283,550 2nd £107,500 3rd £53,800 4th £26,800 5th £13,450 6th £6,750 (10) Andrew Balding George Strawbridge 211 S1 F1 DRAW ADVANTAGE: SLIGHT MIDDLE /41445- BILLESDON BROOK C1 4 9-0

1 ch f Champs Elysees-Coplow Sean Levey 6411-2 MOT JUSTE (USA) 19 F1 3 9-0 129 19 F2 C1 (6) Richard Hannon Partners & Mrs R J McCreery 21982-3 ANGEL’S HIDEAWAY (IRE) 3 9-0 12 b f Distorted Humor-Time On William Buick 1 gr f Dark Angel-The Hermitage Robert Havlin 118 182 S2 F1 119 (2) Roger Varian R Barnett 146532- NYALETI (IRE) 4 9-0 (7) John Gosden Cheveley Park Stud

ro f Arch-America Nova Joe Fanning 19 F2 2 1-1 QABALA (USA) 3 9-0 123 1 22 S1 C2 (3) Mark Johnston 3 Batterhams and A Reay 64 2-1 DANDHU 3 9-0 b f Scat Daddy-Entwine 13 David Egan 2 ch f Dandy Man-Poldhu Gerald Mosse 127 16 BF F1 121 (6) Roger Varian H H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani 25251-0 RASIMA 4 9-0 (14) David Elsworth The Dandhu Partnership gr f Iffraaj-Raushan 3 David Egan 231 S2 F1 118 218 S1 F3 1 (USA) (1) Roger Varian Nurlan Bizakov 11311- FAIRYLAND (IRE) 3 9-0 32111- SKITTER SCATTER 3 9-0 C1 b f Scat Daddy-Dane Street 3 b f Kodiac-Queenofthefairies 1Frankie Dettori 14 Ronan Whelan 36852-4 SHENANIGANS (IRE) 15 5 9-0 126 (11) 1 126 C1 (1) A P O’Brien (IRE) Mrs E M Stockwell/M Tabor/D Smith John M Oxx (IRE) Anthony Rogers & Mrs Sonia Rogers 4 b m -Ladylishandra 1William Buick 116 22 F1 (5) Roger Varian Ann Black,M Al Qatami & K M Al Mudhaf 1731- FLEETING (IRE) 234 D1 F1 3 9-0 21123-4 STAR TERMS 3 9-0

b f Zoffany-Azafata 1 ch f Sea The Stars-Best Terms 211 4 Seamie Heffernan 15 James Doyle 1/3316- 4 9-0 123 122 C1 (12) A P O’Brien (IRE) Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith (5) Richard Hannon R Barnett 5 b f -Infallible Ryan Moore 126 (4) Sir Michael Stoute Cheveley Park Stud 193 2018 (15 ran) Billesdon Brook (8) Richard Hannon 3 9-0 66/1 Sean Levey RPR115 61- GARREL GLEN C1 3 9-0 1 231 S1 F3 5 ch f Mount Nelson-Azure Mist J F Egan BETTING FORECAST: 11-4iQabala, 11-2iSkitter Scatter, 7iFairyland, Iridessa, 211114- WORTH WAITING 4 9-0 95 (13) Mark H Tompkins David P Noblett Just Wonderful, 8iDandhu, 11iMot Juste, 14iLady Kaya, 20iHermosa, Iconic 6 b f Bated Breath-Salutare 1James Doyle 122 Choice, Star Terms, 25iAngel’s Hideaway, Fleeting, 33iLook Around, 100iGarrel (2) 189 BF S1 David Lanigan Saif Ali 163122- HERMOSA (IRE) 3 9-0 Glen. 2018 (8 ran) Wuheida (2) Charlie Appleby 4 9-5 10/11F William Buick RPR118 6 b f Galileo-Beauty Is Truth 1Wayne Lordan The one to appeal most is JUST WONDERFUL, who twiced 125 VERDICT showed a turn of foot befitting of a Classic winner when winning (4) A P O’Brien (IRE) Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier BETTING FORECAST: 11-8iVeracious, 5-2iBillesdon Brook, 4iNyaleti, 6iWorth Group races last season, particularly in a Group 2 here in October. She is Ryan Waiting, 16iRasima, 25iShenanigans. 22 D2 S2 F2 Moore’s choice from a four-strong Ballydoyle contingent and may well be the answer. While Richard Hannon’s Billesdon Brook was last year’s 1,000 11511-2 ICONIC CHOICE 3 9-0 Qabala shaped as if 1m would suit even better when making it two from two with VERDICT Guineas heroine on this card and finished on the heels of 7 ch f Sixties Icon-Adorable Choice Richard Kingscote last month’s Nell Gwyn win here and may be the main danger, with Iconic Choice 120 VERACIOUS at Goodwood when both fillies made their only attempts at 1m2f, it’s (9) Tom Dascombe John Brown making each-way appeal at bigger odds and taken to claim minor honours. Group 1 the far more lightly raced Stoute filly who is more persuasive going into this 4yo winners Iridessa and Skitter Scatter are others for the shortlist, as is potential season. Worth Waiting and Nyaleti are next on the list.[Richard Austen] 29 D1 F1 improver Hermosa. [Mel Cullinan] 1531-3 IRIDESSA (IRE) CD1 3 9-0 POSTDATA Veracious RP RATING Billesdon Brook 8 b f Ruler Of The World-Senta’s Dream Donnacha O’Brien POSTDATA Qabala RP RATING Iridessa 128 (3) Joseph Patrick O’Brien (IRE) Mrs C C Regalado-Gonzalez

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Sha Tin 11 (57) The Purves Quaich (Handicap) AR/RU 7-63368 PLAY WISE (NZ) 5 9-6 (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) R16 br g Alamosa-Grey Swan 1.30 (16) C H Yip Friends Of Sea Biscuit Syndicate 76 Winner £78,738.74 6f Sunday BETTING FORECAST: 9-4iCoby Win, 5-2iVictory In Hand, 6iAllied Agility, What A £138138.14 guaranteed For 3yo+ Weight for age 3 from 4yo+ 10lb Hard Promise’s Handicap Mark 75 Legend, 10iHolee Money, 14iSuper Junior, 16iMaster Roman, 25iNice Penalty value 1st £78,738.74 2nd £30,390.39 3rd £15,885.89 4th £8,288.29 5th £4,834.83 Fandango, Trust Me, 33iIrish Vega, Telecom Rocket, 50iDark Knight, Yee Cheong Lucky, 100iHappy Winner. 2-13107 HARD PROMISE (AUS) 21 (75) 5 9-7 VERDICT What A Legend ran well when second over C&D six weeks ago 1 b g Hard Spun-Perfect Promise M L Yeung(2) and is nicely drawn against the nearside rail but takes on some 87 interesting newcomers today. VICTORY IN HAND and Coby Win have both won (6) T P Yung Ying Kee Club Syndicate recent C&D trials and, with the latter drawn on the outside of the field, preference is Data supplied by for ’s mount. Allied Agility also gets a mention. 234/-5 SUNNY BOY (AUS) 13 (75) p 4 9-7 2 ch g Star Witness-Hilton Head Zac Purton (5) John Moore Matthew Wong Leung Pak 88 The Wong Cup (Handicap) AR/RU (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) 11 2.30 The Chairmen’s Day Plate AR/RU 0-70625 FAIRY TWINS (AUS) (73) t 6 9-5 Winner £78,738.74 7f (Conditions) (2yo+) (Course B) (Turf) 3 b g Oamaru Force-Desert Gardens Victor Wong(5) 12.30 93 Winner £48,498.50 5f (10) W Y So Lawrence Ma Ting Hung £138138.14 guaranteed For 3yo+ Weight for age 3 from 4yo+ 12lb Surrealism’s Handicap Mark 75 Penalty value 1st £78,738.74 2nd £30,390.39 3rd £15,885.89 4th £8,288.29 5th £4,834.83 13 £85085.09 guaranteed For 2yo+ Penalty value 1st £48,498.50 2nd £18,718.72 3rd £9,784.78 4th 0-01600 MAGNIFICENT (73) 4 9-5 234 £5,105.11 5th £2,977.98 4 b g Zebedee-Barathea Dancer Martin Harley 410013- SURREALISM (75) 4 9-5 (1) L Ho Ting Ping Sing 88 b g Exceed And Excel-Gradara Martin Harley 21 1 106 4 SHADOW BREAKER (IRE) p 3 9-3 (11) D E Ferraris Wong Chung Hin & Arnold Wong Chi Chiu ch c Excelebration-Kramer Drive Jack Wong 1 (3) 1- CALIFORNIAGOLDRUSH (AUS) (70) t 4 9-2 39 (6) C W Chang Faithful Syndicate 5 br g Dream Ahead-Viognier C Y Ho 5-37610 SUMSTREETSUMWHERE (NZ) (74) hv 4 9-4 (2) A S Cruz Charmian Lian Shun Ming 2 br g Highly Recommended-Street Siren T H So(2) 21 3 SPARKLING KNIGHT 3 9-3 (12) L Ho Kenneth Wu Pak Kei 90 b c Holy Roman Emperor-Connote Chad Schofield 2 12-0 DECISIVE ACTION (IRE) 13 (73) 3 9-0 Y S Tsui Lok Ho Ting 28 (72) (4) 6 b g Rip Van Winkle-Shared Experience T H So(2) 0-30974 COMFORT LIFE (AUS) t 5 9-2 95 b/br g Smart Missile-Goldfinger Grant Van Niekerk TARGET FINDER (IRE) ht1 3 9-3 (8) C H Yip Friends Of Pok Oi Syndicate 3 (2) F C Lor Happy And Free Syndicate 95 ch g Footstepsinthesand-Divert 3 0-50077 FORZA ANGEL 18 (68) 5 9-0 (8) C W Chang Janice Yeung Wah Kei, Sunny Yeung Wah Hon Et Al 13 7 ch g -Noble One K C Leung 13-6587 ELITE PATCH (JPN) (69) h 4 8-13 89 (7) Y S Tsui Tse Ming Yee 4 ch g Hard Spun-Toko Yuzuki Joao Moreira BABY DRAGON (AUS) t 2 8-8 88 4 b c Denman-Gingerbread Umberto Rispoli (3) John Moore Angela Yeung Kit Ming 16-5548 AMBITIOUS HEART (AUS) 46 (64) tb 5 8-10 (1) Y S Tsui Ng Kwok Wing, Jason Ng Tai Man & Aaron Ng Tai Cheung 13 8 br g Captain Sonador-Pyramisa’s Lass Grant Van Niekerk 60858-8 TANGMERE (NZ) (69) b 4 8-13 86 (AUS) p 2 8-8 (4) D E Ferraris Good Time Syndicate 5 b g Frankel-Our Echezeaux Neil Callan G UNIT 94 5 b g Danerich-Jindga C Y Ho (4) C Fownes Silas S S Yang, Cheung Yuk Tak Et Al 080086- LEAN AMBASSADOR (AUS) 179 (62) tb 5 8-8 (2) John Moore Andy Wong Ka Wai, Dickson Wong Chung Wai & Adrian Gooljarry 28 9 ch g Helmet-Preserve 1/2-748 TRIUMPHANT HORSE (AUS) (69) hb 4 8-13 21 90 5 GALA NIGHT (AUS) hb1 2 8-8 (3) C W Chang Cheng Wan Wai 6 ch g Captain Sonador-Just Hilda K C Leung 90 6 b g Dissident-Prompt Zac Purton (6) Jimmy Ting Richard Mak Chi Hung 13 (7) John Moore The Ascender Syndicate 104987 WINNING SUPREME (AUS) (62) b 6 8-8 35 10 br g Alfred Nobel-Matilda Grace Jack Wong(3) 44-1432 YOUNG LEGEND (69) ht 5 8-13 92 JUDY’S STAR (AUS) 2 8-8 (9) Y S Tsui Andy Chu Kwok On 7 b g Exceed And Excel-Ivory Gala Zac Purton 93 7 bl c Sebring-Seeking Attention K C Leung (5) C S Shum Hkjc Racing Club Limited (3) P O’Sullivan Jamson Chan Wing Chai, Au Yeung Ying Ho & Timmy Chan Tien Ka 4-00809 PRINCE HARMONY (AUS) 28 (60) 6 8-6 272 11 b g Strategic-Bedizened K C Ng(3) 3421- CRUCIATUS (IRE) (73) 3 8-12 (AUS) 21 93 2 WINNING METHOD t 2 8-8 (11) W Y So Calvin Lee Ka Wo & Estate Of The Late David Lee Fook Sang 8 b c Teofilo-Becalm C Y Ho b c Holy Roman Emperor-Out Of Egypt Joao Moreira 104 8 BETTING FORECAST: 2iSunny Boy, 3iFairy Twins, 7-2iCaliforniagoldrush, 8iHard (9) K W Lui Phillip Liu Chun Hang (5) C S Shum Ho Tai Hing Promise, 10iAmbitious Heart, 16iForza Angel, 20iLean Ambassador, 228 (73) BETTING FORECAST: 1-4iWinning Method, 8iGala Night, 10iSparkling Knight, 33iMagnificent, Prince Harmony, Winning Supreme, 50iDecisive Action. 5232- EXALTATION (IRE) t 3 8-12 20iJudy’s Star, 25iBaby Dragon, 33iShadow Breaker, Target Finder, 66iG Unit. 9 b g Elzaam-Kolkata K C Ng(3) VERDICT The most interesting runner is SUNNY BOY, who showed some 99 VERDICT None of the four newcomers have impressed in trials, so it’s very smart form in Australia a couple of years ago and returned from a (7) A S Cruz Exors Of The Estate Of The Late Hui Sai Fun hard to see beyond well-bred colt WINNING METHOD, who long absence with an encouraging 5f run here a fortnight ago. Today’s return to 6f was nicely clear of three of today’s rivals when second to an impressive winner over 32 will suit and he’ll be very dangerous if that reappearance run did him good. Fairy 1-000 KING PRINT (IRE) (67) b 4 8-11 C&D on his debut three weeks ago. Gala Night fared worst of these in that race but Twins is in good form and should also benefit from a return to 6f but his double-digit is arguably the most likely one to improve. 10 b g Intikhab-Andorra Jack Wong(3) draw is a negative. Californiagoldrush won his only start in Australia and could be 95 anything. (10) C H Yip Mr & Mrs Edmund Tam Wing

The Macwhinnie Cup (Handicap) AR/RU 01/-000 SUPER HERO (AUS) 18 (65) b 5 8-9 (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) The Swaine Cup (Handicap) AR/RU 11 b g High Chaparral-Heavenly Dreamer Regan Bayliss 1.00 94 Winner £39,369.37 1m 2.00 (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) (8) Y S Tsui Friends Of The Saint Syndicate 5f Winner £52,492.49 21 £69069.07 guaranteed For 3yo+ Indigenous Star’s Handicap Mark 40 Penalty value 1st £39,369.37 2nd 32279-3 BEAUTY DAY (IRE) (62) hb 5 8-6 £15,195.20 3rd £7,942.94 4th £4,144.14 5th £2,417.42 £92092.09 guaranteed For 3yo+ Dark Knight’s Handicap Mark 58 Penalty value 1st £52,492.49 2nd 12 b g Footstepsinthesand-Lucy Diamonds M L Yeung(2) £20,260.26 3rd £10,590.59 4th £5,525.53 5th £3,223.22 (1) T P Yung Beautiful People Syndicate 92 6-23851 INDIGENOUS STAR (AUS) 35 (40) 5 9-7 BETTING FORECAST: 5-2iYoung Legend, 4iBeauty Day, Elite Patch, 7iComfort 1 b g Exceed And Excel-Nandi Victor Wong(5) 000008- DARK KNIGHT (USA) 186 (58) b 5 9-7 60 Life, 10iTriumphant Horse, 12iSumstreetsumwhere, 14iCruciatus, Exaltation, (8) P F Yiu N T Heung Yee Kuk Syndicate b g Speightstown-Divine Presence Victor Wong(5) 1 77 Surrealism, 25iTangmere, 66iKing Print, 100iSuper Hero. (3) L Ho Wong Yat Cheung, Eliza Wong & Amy Wong Hoi Fung 886-070 VICTORIOUS LEADER (NZ) 11 (40) hb 4 9-7 Beauty Day will dangerous if able to build upon last month’s VERDICT pleasing stable debut and it’s reasonable to expect another big 2 b g Alamosa-Awesome Zac Purton (57) run from Young Legend but COMFORT LIFE posted a good effort when fourth 54 MASTER ROMAN (IRE) 4 9-6 (10) C H Yip Mr & Mrs Chan Chor Lam b g Holy Roman Emperor-Sojitzen Chad Schofield here four weeks ago and remains on a workable mark. He gets the nod. Some of the 2 recruits from abroad look interesting, but it’s always tricky to gauge how well they will 35 (8) W Y So Master Syndicate 0-00080 CHATER THUNDER (FR) (39) tb 5 9-6 slot into the Hong Kong handicap. b g Oasis Dream-Sanjida A Domeyer 3 6/29-88 SUPER JUNIOR (AUS) 25 (55) tv1 5 9-4 (12) D E Ferraris Hong Kong Cricket Club Syndicate 50 b g Medaglia d’Oro-Princesa K C Leung The Li Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) AR/RU 3 77 06/4-00 GAINFULJET (AUS) 21 (39) htb 5 9-6 (13) T P Yung Chow Yuet Kam 3.00 (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) 4 b g Choisir-Absolute Dream M L Yeung(2) Winner £52,492.49 7f 0-0 42 (54) 4 9-3 (9) T P Yung Joyful Syndicate 54 HAPPY WINNER 4 b g Elusive Quality-Ighraa T H So(2) 43 £92092.09 guaranteed For 3yo+ Joyful Heart’s Handicap Mark 59 Penalty value 1st £52,492.49 2nd 0-07830 LEVANTE (AUS) 32 (38) ht 4 9-5 (2) L Ho Happy Fountain Syndicate £20,260.26 3rd £10,590.59 4th £5,525.53 5th £3,223.22 ch g Sepoy-Follonica T H So(2) 5 (52) 25 (59) (1) L Ho Lucky Owners Syndicate 56 ALLIED AGILITY (AUS) 3 9-1 148 JOYFUL HEART (AUS) t 3 9-7 5 b g Star Witness-Spooked Martin Harley 1 b/br c Smart Missile-Snowy World Victor Wong(5) 18 975635 THE SYLPH (AUS) (37) t 8 9-4 (9) P F Yiu Chan Kwok Yuen, Man Pui Kwan Et Al (6) F C Lor Good Time Syndicate 72 6 b g Dane Shadow-Gone Wild Martin Harley (52) 1 25 (6) D E Ferraris Ewo Syndicate 62 COBY WIN (AUS) tb 3 9-1 0-06009 FLYING TIGER HERO (IRE) (57) 4 9-5 6 ch g Foxwedge-Flying Mistress Joao Moreira 2 b g Society Rock-Snowtime Martin Harley 18 (35) 0-00812 KEEP WINNING (IRE) t 5 9-2 (1) C S Shum Ray Chan Chun Tat (13) Richard Gibson Wallace Chim Hon Chun & Leung Man Wei 76 7 b g -Silver Star Regan Bayliss 64 21 (13) C W Chang Mr & Mrs George Chang 0208 TRUST ME (NZ) (52) h 3 9-1 0-41789 EXCEPTIONAL DESIRE (NZ) 25 (55) v 5 9-3 7 b g Guillotine-Cassie May Umberto Rispoli b g Darci Brahma-Grace And Eva K C Ng(3) 11 (31) 73 3 637049 WINNING CIRCLE (AUS) tb 3 8-12 (5) C H Yip Take It Easy Syndicate (8) W Y So Cheung Chin Ming 72 b g Duporth-True Grace Neil Callan 8 64 (7) John Moore George Ma Pui Pui VICTORY IN HAND (NZ) (52) t 3 9-1 70/667- SUCH A HAPPINESS (NZ) 441 (54) 5 9-2 8 br c O’Reilly-Splitsecond Zac Purton b g Savabeel-Kim Possible M L Yeung(2) 093-570 DOCTORS DELIGHT (NZ) 21 (30) ht 6 8-11 4 77 (7) K W Lui Johnny Ng Sai Chun, Joseph Pang Yuk Wing & Chan Kay Cheung (14) T P Yung Happy Buddies Syndicate 9 b/br g Casino Prince-Miraflores K C Leung 64 42 (3) Jimmy Ting Dr John Poon Cho Ming, Dr Law Chiu Fung & Dr Tsang Wing Chiu 25-92 WHAT A LEGEND (AUS) (52) hp 4 9-1 0685 CALIFORNIA LEGEND (IRE) 25 (51) tb 4 8-13 br g Duporth-What An Impact 18 9 C Y Ho b g Camelot-Kiss Me Goodbye Matthew Chadwick 00-2006 TRIUMPHANT LIGHT (NZ) (28) t 8 8-9 75 5 (14) Jimmy Ting Racing Guru Syndicate A S Cruz Liang Lo Ching Yung 71 10 b g Alamosa-Bexley Matthew Chadwick (3) 62 (4) P O’Sullivan Mr & Mrs Julian Chow Kai Wo, Chow Wing Shuen Et Al 543 4/- HOLEE MONEY (AUS) (51) 5 9-0 84 SPEEDY OPTIMIST (AUS) 35 (51) 3 8-13 43 b g Master Of Design-Sparkling Symphony Grant Van Niekerk ch g Not A Single Doubt-Foxstar Zac Purton 51-6507 CASH COURIER (AUS) (22) b 8 8-5 10 6 A T Millard Dr Daniel Lee Tin Chak, Daisy Ho Chiu Fung Et Al 71 11 ch g Strada-Eugenie Gold C Y Ho (4) (9) C H Yip Ken Chu Yin Sang 56 (5) D J Hall Yu Yin Wai 21 06 TELECOM ROCKET (NZ) (50) b 4 8-13 36644- BELLAGIO (NZ) 179 (50) b 4 8-12 21 b g Tavistock-Far Far Away M L Yeung(2) 070948 MONEY MARSHAL (NZ) (22) h 4 8-3 11 7 b g Echoes Of Heaven-Idea Umberto Rispoli 61 74 12 b g Iffraaj-Speedalot Joao Moreira (12) Y S Tsui Sunny Cheung King Fung (5) P F Yiu Surplus Syndicate 60 (11) P O’Sullivan Cai Shui Syndicate 18 000699 IRISH VEGA (AUS) (49) t 4 8-12 99523 SHINING ACE (AUS) 21 (49) b 3 8-11 0008-49 XIANG HUANG QI 13 (21) b 5 8-2 12 ch g Lope de Vega-Count Your Fingers Jack Wong(3) 8 b g Testa Rossa-Dance Idol Joao Moreira 76 75 13 b g Kyllachy-Capacious Matthew Poon(3) (6) C H Yip Michael Tang Man Ho (10) J Size Gerald Siu Chi Shing (2) K L Man Koo Ming Kown 61 (AUS) 13 (45) h 49 (48) CASH COURIER includes 2lb possible overweight 9-62999 NICE FANDANGO 5 8-8 5463-00 TOUCH OF LUCK (AUS) p 4 8-10 13 b g Reward For Effort-Charmed Lady Regan Bayliss 9 ch g Hard Spun-Seamstress Chad Schofield BETTING FORECAST: 4iVictorious Leader, 9-2iMoney Marshal, 5iIndigenous (10) C Fownes Leung Chung Shan 75 76 Star, Keep Winning, 6iThe Sylph, 14iWinning Circle, 16iDoctors Delight, (4) John Moore Pardeep Kumar Ramchandani 20iCash Courier, Chater Thunder, Levante, Triumphant Light, Xiang Huang Qi, 008060 18 (41) hb 4 8-4 21 (46) 25iGainfuljet. YEE CHEONG LUCKY 0550 GREAT HARVEST (AUS) b 3 8-8 14 b g Acclamation-Melbourne Memories Matthew Poon(3) 10 br g Harbour Watch-Grojsman Regan Bayliss In what looks an open race the suggestion is VICTORIOUS 76 70 VERDICT LEADER, who is yet to be placed after seven starts but has (11) D J Hall Choi Hiu Fung (12) K L Man Yeung Ching Man displayed significant ability in Class 4 company and looks interesting now dropped in 21 grade with Zac Purton booked. Money Marshal is unexposed over today’s trip and 0-000 CHARITYDREAM (47) tp 4 8-10 8-56002 DESTIN (AUS) 28 (44) b 5 8-6 his jockey booking also catches the eye. Indigenous Star, a C&D winner five R15 b g Oasis Dream-Morzine b g Duporth-Lady Jaguar K C Leung weeks ago, benefits from Victor Wong’s useful 5lb claim and is next on the list. 45 11 77 (15) W Y So Yuk Yat Syndicate (11) P O’Sullivan Benedict Sin

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0-8686 DIONYSUS COLLIN (AUS) 35 (44) h 3 8-6 38-0110 MULTIMILLION (AUS) 13 (69) tb 4 8-10 3/05-04 CHEFANO (SAF) 18 (81) 4 9-6 12 b/br g Dream Ahead-Charlety Star C Y Ho 9 b g Tycoon Ruler-Get A Life Victor Wong(5) 2 b h Silvano-Valdovino Grant Van Niekerk (7) K W Lui Harold Syndicate 66 (2) A S Cruz Ronald Cheung Joo Cheong 90 (3) A T Millard Chef’s Table Syndicate 96

058604 SOCCER MASTER (GER) 21 (44) 4 8-6 852124- WAYFOONG VINNIE (NZ) 323 (69) ht 7 8-10 2-75002 GRAND CHANCELLOR (NZ) 32 (78) tb 5 9-3 13 ch g Iffraaj-Neuquen Grant Van Niekerk 10 b g Elusive City-Shana Singa Jack Wong(3) 3 b g Savabeel-Mont Fay Zac Purton 74 98 (1) D E Ferraris Wallace Cheung Kwong Yung (4) Jimmy Ting Wayfoong Syndicate 92 (6) John Moore More Sense Racing Syndicate

0067-39 SWOT WINDICATOR (NZ) 77 (43) b1 5 8-5 683221 GOKO (NZ) 28 (68) tb 5 8-9 502215 NOT USUAL TALENT (NZ) 7 (78) 4 9-3 14 br g Nadeem-Nikki’s Bride Matthew Poon(3) 11 b g O’Reilly-Miraculous Miss Umberto Rispoli 4 b g Zacinto-Compact Pussycat M L Yeung(2) 71 92 (2) D J Hall Poon Chi Keung & Thomas Poon Ho Wing (13) C H Yip Ip Chun Shing 93 (4) T P Yung Chen Hong Wei

13 429935- SPEEDY WALLY (AUS) 186 (45) t 8 8-7 780-360 DIAMOND KING (NZ) 21 (67) tv 7 8-8 639-400 GENERAL SHERMAN (IRE) (77) tp 7 9-2 R15 br g Shinzig-Mota b/br g O’Reilly-The Dazzler M L Yeung(2) 5 b g Teofilo-Cromac Victor Wong(5) 77 12 98 (15) C Fownes Anthony Ko Siu Kee (11) T P Yung Tang Kui Ming 99 (1) A S Cruz Mike Cheung Shun Ching

87 39 0 STRATHBARRA (SAF) (52) b1 3 9-0 384-362 HAPPY TIME (AUS) 13 (66) h 5 8-7 007800 HEAVENLY THOUGHT (AUS) (77) h 4 9-2 R16 b g Elusive Fort-Double Bluff br g Smart Missile-Dearness K C Leung 6 b/br g So You Think-God Love It Regan Bayliss 24 13 102 (16) A T Millard Mr & Mrs Iain Bruce (6) K W Lui Johnny Cheung Shun Yee 95 (9) F C Lor Mr & Mrs Patrick Lau Tak Wai & William Lau Man Yuen

BETTING FORECAST: 9-2iSpeedy Optimist, 11-2iBellagio, 6iShining Ace, 21 (69) 7iJoyful Heart, 8iDestin, 10iCalifornia Legend, 12iDionysus Collin, Soccer 00-0957 BRIGHT KID (AUS) 28 (61) tb 4 8-2 273-580 NEW ELEGANCE (NZ) 6 8-8 b g Show A Heart-Exedra K C Ng(3) 7 br g High Chaparral-Karmann Ghia C Y Ho Master, 14iExceptional Desire, Swot Windicator, 16iSuch A Happiness, Touch Of 14 102 Luck, 20iGreat Harvest, 33iFlying Tiger Hero. (12) W Y So Chan Man Fat 94 (11) F C Lor Yeung Kin Shan & Yeung Chi Ming Preference is for SPEEDY OPTIMIST who has shown enough in VERDICT 21 (69) his first two starts to suggest he is up to taking this under Zac 1331-68 UNIQUE TREASURE 13 (69) h 4 8-10 132-750 SUPER ELEGANCE (NZ) t 4 8-8 Purton. Joyful Heart failed to build on his debut win but should do better in what b g Exceed And Excel-Aria Di Festa 8 ch g Teofilo-Stole Chad Schofield looks a modest event. Both Bellagio and Shining Ace are also lightly raced and R15 104 Li Chi Pong 95 open to improvement. (15) Jimmy Ting Tsoi Wai (10) Jimmy Ting BETTING FORECAST: 7-2iMr Lumieres, 11-2iGoko, Red Desert, 6-15437 DYNAMIC EAGLE (NZ) 11 (67) htb 5 8-6 13-2iMultimillion, 10iHappy Time, 12iDiamond King, 14iHello Beauty, Winning AR/RU 9 b g Guillotine-Dosh Matthew Poon(3) The Queen Mother Memorial Feeling, 16iBreeders’ Sky, Orionids, 20iWayfoong Vinnie, Wecare N Prosper, 98 3.35 Cup (Group 3 Handicap) (3yo+) (Course 25iBright Kid, 33iGreat Smart. (5) C S Shum Chan Yuk Shun Goko is holding his form well and, despite the latest 5lb rise for B) (Turf) VERDICT 746924 DEFINING MOMENT (AUS) 21 (63) b 4 8-3 1m4f his C&D success last month, he should have a role to play in this Winner £185,435.44 but the vote goes to RED DESERT who showed blistering early pace in his debut 10 b g Good Journey-Bella Bellucci Joao Moreira over 6f last month and the drop to 5f should see him come good. Mr Lumieres (2) C Fownes Didier Li Kwok Wai 94 £325325.33 guaranteed For 3yo+ Insayshable’s Handicap Mark 107 Penalty value 1st £185,435.44 2nd looks to be coming back to form and this previous C&D winner is feared. £71,571.57 3rd £37,412.41 4th £19,519.52 5th £11,386.39 9-50768 CHEERFUL STAR (FR) 11 (62) 5 8-1 28 (107) b g Excelebration-Lausanne Matthew Chadwick 3-34732 INSAYSHABLE (IRE) 5 9-7 The Chan Trophy (Handicap) AR/RU 11 105 F C Lor Cheerful Syndicate 1 b g Rajj-Imitation Joao Moreira (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) (7) 116 4.35 (10) J Size The Hon & Mrs Kenneth Lau Ip Keung Winner £52,492.49 1m DEFINING MOMENT includes 1lb possible overweight BETTING FORECAST: 11-4iChefano, 7-2iDefining Moment, 4iClassic Beauty, 18 (98) 9670-83 RUTHVEN (AUS) ht 5 8-12 £92092.09 guaranteed For 3yo+ Razor Quest’s Handicap Mark 60 Penalty value 1st £52,492.49 2nd 6iGrand Chancellor, 12iCheerful Star, Dynamic Eagle, 16iGeneral Sherman, bl g Domesday-Ruddigore Zac Purton £20,260.26 3rd £10,590.59 4th £5,525.53 5th £3,223.22 20iNew Elegance, Not Usual Talent, 25iHeavenly Thought, Super Elegance. 2 123 (7) F C Lor Albert Hung Chao Hong VERDICT Chefano should have improvement to come on just his third 5-47882 SUNNY POWER (NZ) 21 (57) b 5 9-4 start but DEFINING MOMENT looks the answer now he gets 119-744 SUPER CHIC (IRE) 46 (98) tb 6 8-12 b g Tavistock-Bantry Bay C Y Ho the chance to race over 1m 2f as he has been staying on all too late over the shorter 1 trips. Grand Chancellor ran his best race of the season last time out on the dirt gr g Strategic Prince-Eroica Umberto Rispoli 80 3 (10) K W Lui Pong Yuen Man and needs to build on that now back on turf (1) A S Cruz Edmond Siu Kim Ping 115 089-515 AMAZING AGILITY (FR) 77 (56) t 7 9-3 11-1753 HO HO KHAN (NZ) 28 (96) 4 8-10 b g King’s Best-Wings Of Glory T H So(2) The IP Jug (Handicap) (Class 4) AR/RU 2 81 4 b c Makfi-China Choice C Y Ho (9) L Ho Focuson Syndicate 123 5.45 (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) (2) D J Hall Jessica Lee Man Yi, Ho Chi Ho Et Al Winner £52,492.49 6f 47390-0 MCQUEEN (NZ) 28 (56) 7 9-3 129-320 VICTORY BOYS (NZ) 28 (96) b 7 8-10 b g Alamosa-Creil Martin Harley 3 81 £92092.09 guaranteed For 3yo+ Prince Of Gems’s Handicap Mark 60 Penalty value 1st £52,492.49 2nd 5 ch g Mastercraftsman-La Bella Dama Matthew Poon (13) D E Ferraris Win Forever Syndicate £20,260.26 3rd £10,590.59 4th £5,525.53 5th £3,223.22 (6) D J Hall Peter Li Chak Ming, Ricky Wong Kin Chat Et Al 115 4-825 EZRA (SAF) 28 (53) b 3 9-0 162 PRINCE OF GEMS (AUS) 42 (60) 4 9-7 28 0-72596 HELENE LEADINGSTAR (AUS) (95) t 4 8-9 4 gr c Oratorio-Emerald Beauty Neil Callan 1 b g I Am Invincible-Rivers Secret Zac Purton 73 72 6 b g Wanted-Defy The Odds K C Leung (14) A T Millard William Elkin Mocatta (3) C H Yip Jacky Chan Wing Fai (9) A S Cruz Sir Po-Shing & Lady Woo Et Al 121 28 25-1245 GOLDEN FOUR (AUS) 28 (53) b 4 9-0 1-23 SILVER FIG (AUS) (60) 4 9-7 28 63-3118 HELENE CHARISMA (FR) (91) tb 6 8-5 5 b g Denman-Gingerbread Umberto Rispoli 2 gr g Hard Spun-Bonifacio Neil Callan 74 72 7 b g Air Chief Marshal-Lidana Chad Schofield (7) C W Chang Lau Chi Kit, Tony Lee, Kevin Law Hau Wai & John Lo Wah Shing (12) A T Millard Financial Investors Group Syndicate (5) John Moore Sir Po-Shing & Lady Woo Et Al 115 13 (57) 84-2159 GARLIC YEAH (NZ) 25 (51) b 6 8-12 693166 THE CREATETH (AUS) b 5 9-4 28 047299 MONGOLIAN KING (NZ) (86) b 6 8-2 b g Savabeel-Eden Grant Van Niekerk 3 b g Henrythenavigator-Creative Plan Matthew Chadwick 6 72 8 b/br g Sufficient-Albacora M L Yeung (1) C H Yip Rolon Cheung Cho Yiu & Wilson Cheung Wing Yim 77 (1) John Moore Edwin Cheung Hon Kit (4) Y S Tsui Clement Chen Jianwen 121 204 (53) 8063 SIMPLE ELEGANT (AUS) 21 (50) v 3 8-11 34- MONKEY JEWELLERY (NZ) 4 9-0 28 (85) 94-3255 SAVVY SIX (GER) het 5 8-1 b g Pierro-San Cristobel M L Yeung(2) 4 b g Exceed And Excel-Panama Joao Moreira 7 74 9 b g Pour Moi-Rosenreihe Matthew Chadwick (6) P F Yiu Mr & Mrs Siu Chor Kee & Jacky Siu Chun Yat 76 (7) J Size Tung Moon Fai (8) A S Cruz Julian Hui Chun Hang & Michele Monique Reis 122 25 (53) 389716 CHAPARRAL STAR (AUS) 21 (48) he 4 8-9 250-389 ROMAN ODYSSEY (AUS) ht 7 9-0 39 (70) 90-9002 TASHIDELEK (AUS) tp 4 8-3 br g High Chaparral-Sutology A Domeyer b g Holy Roman Emperor-Rule The Waves Matthew Poon(3) 8 5 79 10 br g Street Cry-Sesenta Grant Van Niekerk (11) C Fownes Angela Yeung Pui Yan 73 (4) K L Man Fraternity Syndicate (3) Jimmy Ting Contented And Happy Syndicate 119 21 (AUS) (52) 1 MONGOLIAN KING includes 1lb possible overweight 6-32221 DASHING DART (NZ) (48) tb 7 8-9 DIGITAL TRIUMPH h 3 8-13 b g Bernardini-Miss Zapper Jack Wong(3) TASHIDELEK includes 2lb possible overweight 9 b/br g Pins-Chockaholic K C Leung 6 72 (10) Jimmy Ting Lawrence Lam Wai Hung 2018 (7 ran) Exultant (6) A S Cruz 4 8-9 11/20F Zac Purton OR106 (5) P O’Sullivan Rotary Club Of Hk Northwest Syndicate

21 (AUS) (52) BETTING FORECAST: 7-2iInsayshable, 4iRuthven, 9-2iSavvy Six, 11-2iSuper 6-83639 DOR DOR (NZ) (48) h1 3 8-9 FREE VIEW 3 8-13 b g Al Samer-Proud As Punch Chic, 13-2iTashidelek, 8iHo Ho Khan, 12iHelene Charisma, 14iVictory Boys, b g Shamexpress-Queen Of Avalon Joao Moreira 7 T H So(2) 20iMongolian King, 25iHelene Leadingstar. 10 (12) J Size Mr & Mrs Yung Yu Yan 74 (9) P O’Sullivan Media Syndicate Most of these are trying this trip for the first time but one that VERDICT looks to be crying out for this distance is INSAYSHABLE and he 21 21 0 VICTORY SONG (AUS) (52) 3 8-13 is taken to build on his latest start when second over 1m 2f. Zac Purton reunites with 0048-78 SHANGHAI DRAGON (AUS) (46) b 4 8-7 b/br g Your Song-Royal Feeling Martin Harley Runthven and he looks to be returning to form judged on his latest start over 1m 11 ch g All Too Hard-Miss Tizzy Matthew Chadwick 8 (11) D E Ferraris Samson Yip Yan Tion, David Vrijmoed & Billy Au Kar Ming 50 while this trip should hold no fears for Helene Charisma who could reward (4) T P Yung Steven Leung Man Hung 79 each-way players 21 (52) 21 5-6233 YICHUN BLITZ (AUS) b 4 8-13 710335 SMART ROCKET (AUS) (45) p 3 8-6 9 b g Charge Forward-Midnight Reigns Chad Schofield AR/RU 12 br g Smart Missile-Cyclone Stacey Chad Schofield 74 The Arculli Trophy (Handicap) 72 (6) Richard Gibson Amazing Blitz Syndicate 4.05 (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) (8) John Moore Wu Po Kung 5f 090-090 CALLING THE SHOTS (USA) 70 (51) tb 4 8-12 Winner £78,738.74 387537 CURLING LUXURY (NZ) 18 (44) 6 8-5 10 b g Exchange Rate-Pick And Choose A Domeyer 13 b g O’Reilly-Former Glory K C Ng(3) 79 £138138.14 guaranteed For 3yo+ Weight for age 3 from 4yo+ 9lb Hello Beauty’s Handicap Mark 80 76 (5) A S Cruz Ho Ho King Syndicate Penalty value 1st £78,738.74 2nd £30,390.39 3rd £15,885.89 4th £8,288.29 5th £4,834.83 (3) Y S Tsui Dickman Chan Lap Tat 862 EIGHT TRIGRAMS (AUS) 21 (51) 3 8-12 196 (80) 950-000 FRIENDS OF NANJING (AUS) 32 (43) t 6 8-4 12/20- HELLO BEAUTY (AUS) htb 3 9-7 11 b g Magnus-Demandehere C Y Ho b g Sepoy-Fullazz C Y Ho 14 b g Jet Spur-She’s The One Jack Wong(3) 75 1 80 (14) D J Hall Lai Yiu Keung (3) John Moore Melody Kwok Sze Wai 80 (2) K L Man Friends Of Nanjing Syndicate 80 SUPREME PLUS (AUS) 28 (51) t 3 8-12 13 (78) 630-007 RAZOR QUEST 25 (60) t 8 9-7 700-603 MR LUMIERES (AUS) 5 9-5 12 b g Nicconi-Torrini Umberto Rispoli b g Congrats-Zakynthos Star Zac Purton R15 b g Virtual-Takarna 67 2 80 (13) F C Lor Lam Leung Hung (10) D J Hall Allen Shi Lop Tak 98 (15) C W Chang Mok Hing Kwong 70 RED BRICK FIGHTER (AUS) 21 (50) t 3 8-11 11 (78) 009 REEVE’S MUNTJAC (AUS) 13 (46) t 3 8-7 3545-00 WECARE N PROSPER (AUS) b 4 9-5 13 b c Artie Schiller-Tarlaquena Regan Bayliss b c High Chaparral-Al Anood Regan Bayliss R16 b c Redoute’s Choice-Ailalea 67 3 69 (8) C S Shum New Generation Syndicate (7) Y S Tsui Cheung Ming Man, Cheung Ying Ho & Joseph Lee Chung Tak 98 (16) C H Yip Mr & Mrs Tsoi Kwok Wai BETTING FORECAST: 7-2iDashing Dart, 9-2iSunny Power, 11-2iSimple Elegant, 80-4077 YOUNG EMPIRE 39 (40) tv 6 8-1 35 497/5-0 BREEDERS’ SKY (AUS) (75) 4 9-2 10iEzra, 12iAmazing Agility, Dor Dor, 14iChaparral Star, Golden Four, 16iGarlic 14 b g Royal Applause-Age Of Chivalry K C Ng(3) 75 4 b g Snitzel-My Amazing Dream Grant Van Niekerk Yeah, Smart Rocket, 20iCurling Luxury, Mcqueen, Shanghai Dragon, 25iFriends (2) W Y So Hkjc Racing Club Limited (1) Richard Gibson Hong Kong Breeders Club Syndicate 94 Of Nanjing. Dashing Dart has done little wrong this season and, despite FOCUS (NZ) (52) 3 8-13 13 VERDICT 1019-80 ORIONIDS (AUS) (74) ht 6 9-1 the latest 5lb rise for his C&D win last month, he should be b g Per Incanto-Princess Alexandra involved in this but preference is for SUNNY POWER who signalled a return to form R15 5 ch g Dylan Thomas-Sky Alert A Domeyer (15) P F Yiu Ken Chan Chun Ning 95 in his latest start over C&D and he can take this off top weight. Simple Elegant (8) W Y So Wilson Wong Ching Ho showed more on his latest start and he should have a role to play. 00/- HUMBLE STEED (IRE) 494 (52) 5 8-13 11 7131-0 RED DESERT (GER) (76) 3 8-12 R16 b g Kodiac-Singitta b g Oasis Dream-Capichera Joao Moreira The Stevenson Cup (Handicap) AR/RU (16) T P Yung Choi Wong Ling Ling, Choi Kam Shan & Elina Choi Chun Ni 6 104 (5) J Size The Hon Ronald Arculli Gbm Gbs Jp & Johanna K J Arculli Bbs 5.10 (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) BETTING FORECAST: 7-2iPrince Of Gems, 9-2iSilver Fig, 11-2iMonkey 1m2f 204 (71) Winner £78,738.74 Jewellery, 8iYichun Blitz, 10iEight Trigrams, 12iThe Createth, 16iDigital 2/12- WINNING FEELING (AUS) 3 8-12 Triumph, Free View, Red Brick Fighter, 20iSupreme Plus, Victory Song, Young 7 b g O’Reilly-Rabsha Neil Callan £138138.14 guaranteed For 3yo+ Classic Beauty’s Handicap Mark 82 Penalty value 1st £78,738.74 2nd Empire, 25iRoman Odyssey, 33iCalling The Shots. (9) D E Ferraris Dr Anthony W K Chow & Michael Tong Hing Yuen £30,390.39 3rd £15,885.89 4th £8,288.29 5th £4,834.83 Despite a wide draw, a chance is taken that SILVER FIG can VERDICT continue his good form and build on his latest start when third 10617-0 GREAT SMART (AUS) 35 (70) b 3 8-11 984227 CLASSIC BEAUTY (IRE) 39 (82) b 4 9-7 over C&D last month. Prince of Gems has a kinder draw and should be b g Fastnet Rock-Pear Tart T H So(2) b g Elzaam-Big Swifty Umberto Rispoli competitive despite giving weight to all while Monkey Jewellery should be 8 1 involved in just his third start in Hong Kong. (14) L Ho Joe Ma Tin Chung, Ray Ma Tin Ming & Wilson Law Chi Yin (8) John Moore Eleanor Kwok Law Kwai Chun 98

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Sires With Runners In Hong Kong Today Data covers Hong Kong races in previous 365 days

Data supplied by @anz_news SIRES WITH RUNNERS IN HONG KONG TODAY (DATA COVERS HK RACES IN PREVIOUS 365 DAYS)

P’MONEY P’MONEY P’MONEY SIRE WINS 2 & 3 RUNS HK $ SIRE WINS 2 & 3 RUNS HK $ SIRE WINS 2 & 3 RUNS HK $

ACCLAMATION ...... 6 17 83 6,621,050 FOXWEDGE ...... 6 17 83 7,379,850 PER INCANTO ...... 8 22 92 11,976,300 Yee Cheong Lucky (2.00) ex Melbourne Memories Coby Win (2.00) ex Flying Mistress Focus (5.45) ex Princess Alexandra AIR CHIEF MARSHAL ...... 2 3 15 2,262,900 FRANKEL ...... 4 13 60 10,541,150 PIERRO ...... 6 6 29 19,909,950 Helene Charisma (3.35) ex Lidana Tangmere (2.30) ex Our Echezeaux Simple Elegant (4.35) ex San Cristobel AL SAMER ...... 0 0 0 GOOD JOURNEY ...... 0 1 8 469,200 PINS ...... 7 11 57 6,963,050 Free View (5.45) ex Proud As Punch Defining Moment (5.10) ex Bella Bellucci Dashing Dart (4.35) ex Chockaholic ALAMOSA ...... 2 16 86 4,293,900 GUILLOTINE ...... 5 6 50 4,301,925 POUR MOI ...... 0 2 4 813,375 Mcqueen (4.35) ex Creil Dynamic Eagle (5.10) ex Dosh Savvy Six (3.35) ex Rosenreihe Play Wise (2.00) ex Grey Swan Trust Me (2.00) ex Cassie May RAJJ ...... 2 6 12 4,947,775 Triumphant Light (1.00) ex Bexley HARBOUR WATCH ...... 4 5 30 9,256,650 Insayshable (3.35) ex Imitation Victorious Leader (1.00) ex Awesome Great Harvest (3.00) ex Grojsman REDOUTE’S CHOICE ...... 12 4 55 9,536,350 ALFRED NOBEL ...... 2 1 19 1,426,250 HARD SPUN ...... 5 16 91 6,505,550 Reeve’s Muntjac (4.35) ex Ailalea Winning Supreme (1.30) ex Matilda Grace Elite Patch (2.30) ex Toko Yuzuki REWARD FOR EFFORT ...... 9 10 93 8,730,450 ALL TOO HARD ...... 4 6 39 4,348,450 Hard Promise (1.30) ex Perfect Promise Nice Fandango (2.00) ex Charmed Lady Shanghai Dragon (4.35) ex Miss Tizzy Silver Fig (5.45) ex Bonifacio RIP VAN WINKLE ...... 4 14 71 6,260,050 ARTIE SCHILLER...... 1 4 35 2,826,662 Touch Of Luck (3.00) ex Seamstress Decisive Action (1.30) ex Shared Experience Red Brick Fighter (5.45) ex Tarlaquena HELMET ...... 6 14 69 7,334,150 ROYAL APPLAUSE ...... 1 3 34 2,163,850 BERNARDINI ...... 0 2 27 536,950 Lean Ambassador (1.30) ex Preserve Young Empire (5.45) ex Age Of Chivalry Digital Triumph (5.45) ex Miss Zapper HENRYTHENAVIGATOR ...... 3 6 55 2,832,862 SAVABEEL ...... 20 35 195 30,554,685 CAMELOT ...... 0 0 9 217,450 Keep Winning (1.00) ex Silver Star Garlic Yeah (4.35) ex Eden California Legend (3.00) ex Kiss Me Goodbye The Createth (5.45) ex Creative Plan Grand Chancellor (5.10) ex Mont Fay CAPTAIN SONADOR ...... 5 2 31 6,653,025 HIGH CHAPARRAL ...... 15 27 136 14,064,304 Such A Happiness (3.00) ex Kim Possible Ambitious Heart (1.30) ex Pyramisa’s Lass Chaparral Star (4.35) ex Sutology SEBRING ...... 7 16 104 9,307,650 Triumphant Horse (2.30) ex Just Hilda New Elegance (5.10) ex Karmann Ghia Judy’s Star (12.30) ex Seeking Attention CASINO PRINCE ...... 2 7 43 2,218,450 Super Hero (2.30) ex Heavenly Dreamer SEPOY ...... 4 6 68 3,215,300 Doctors Delight (1.00) ex Miraflores Wecare N Prosper (4.05) ex Al Anood Hello Beauty (4.05) ex Fullazz CHARGE FORWARD ...... 4 7 49 5,344,600 HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ...... 4 6 31 4,378,740 Levante (1.00) ex Follonica Yichun Blitz (5.45) ex Midnight Reigns Sumstreetsumwhere (2.30) ex Street Siren SHAMEXPRESS ...... 0 2 8 211,600 CHOISIR ...... 9 12 65 9,537,850 HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR ...... 11 29 124 14,942,650 Dor Dor (4.35) ex Queen Of Avalon Gainfuljet (1.00) ex Absolute Dream Master Roman (2.00) ex Sojitzen SHINZIG ...... 0 2 6 393,200 CONGRATS...... 1 3 13 1,419,000 Roman Odyssey (5.45) ex Rule The Waves Speedy Wally (3.00) ex Mota Mr Lumieres (4.05) ex Zakynthos Star Sparkling Knight (12.30) ex Connote SHOW A HEART ...... 3 8 36 3,784,200 DANE SHADOW ...... 4 6 37 3,576,150 Winning Method (12.30) ex Out Of Egypt Bright Kid (4.05) ex Exedra The Sylph (1.00) ex Gone Wild I AM INVINCIBLE ...... 7 14 75 9,851,975 SILVANO ...... 0 0 2 117,000 Prince Of Gems (5.45) ex Rivers Secret DANERICH ...... 5 5 34 3,534,400 Chefano (5.10) ex Valdovino IFFRAAJ ...... 2 14 96 3,887,050 G Unit (12.30) ex Jindga SMART MISSILE ...... 8 31 131 11,407,400 Money Marshal (1.00) ex Speedalot Comfort Life (2.30) ex Goldfinger DARCI BRAHMA ...... 17 25 140 20,233,500 Soccer Master (3.00) ex Neuquen Happy Time (4.05) ex Dearness Exceptional Desire (3.00) ex Grace And Eva INTIKHAB ...... 0 0 3 Joyful Heart (3.00) ex Snowy World DENMAN ...... 14 19 101 19,717,884 King Print (2.30) ex Andorra Smart Rocket (4.35) ex Cyclone Stacey Baby Dragon (12.30) ex Gingerbread JET SPUR ...... 1 1 19 1,122,400 SNITZEL ...... 13 20 100 13,695,650 Golden Four (4.35) ex Gingerbread Friends Of Nanjing (4.35) ex She’s The One Breeders’ Sky (4.05) ex My Amazing Dream DISSIDENT ...... 0 0 1 29,750 KING’S BEST ...... 1 0 8 588,800 SO YOU THINK ...... 4 9 57 4,727,800 Gala Night (12.30) ex Prompt Amazing Agility (4.35) ex Wings Of Glory Heavenly Thought (5.10) ex God Love It DOMESDAY...... 1 2 27 1,318,050 KODIAC ...... 0 1 20 142,600 SOCIETY ROCK ...... 0 0 27 49,200 Ruthven (3.35) ex Ruddigore Humble Steed (5.45) ex Singitta Flying Tiger Hero (3.00) ex Snowtime DREAM AHEAD ...... 0 11 36 1,922,800 KYLLACHY ...... 4 8 39 6,377,650 SPEIGHTSTOWN ...... 0 0 7 Californiagoldrush (1.30) ex Viognier Xiang Huang Qi (1.00) ex Capacious Dark Knight (2.00) ex Divine Presence Dionysus Collin (3.00) ex Charlety Star LOPE DE VEGA ...... 12 26 133 15,920,800 STAR WITNESS ...... 10 14 97 10,179,799 DUPORTH ...... 7 19 84 10,624,800 Irish Vega (2.00) ex Count Your Fingers Allied Agility (2.00) ex Spooked Destin (3.00) ex Lady Jaguar MAGNUS ...... 2 3 29 2,019,400 Sunny Boy (1.30) ex Hilton Head What A Legend (2.00) ex What An Impact Eight Trigrams (5.45) ex Demandehere STRADA ...... 1 2 12 692,950 Winning Circle (1.00) ex True Grace MAKFI ...... 6 10 55 7,915,525 Cash Courier (1.00) ex Eugenie Gold DYLAN THOMAS ...... 1 1 20 890,850 Ho Ho Khan (3.35) ex China Choice STRATEGIC ...... 2 5 21 2,704,800 Orionids (4.05) ex Sky Alert MASTER OF DESIGN ...... 1 1 4 775,100 Prince Harmony (1.30) ex Bedizened ECHOES OF HEAVEN ...... 0 1 14 187,400 Holee Money (2.00) ex Sparkling Symphony STRATEGIC PRINCE ...... 3 1 10 3,903,900 Bellagio (3.00) ex Idea MASTERCRAFTSMAN...... 12 21 113 14,728,237 Super Chic (3.35) ex Eroica ELUSIVE CITY ...... 1 11 52 3,220,450 Victory Boys (3.35) ex La Bella Dama STREET CRY...... 6 10 57 8,382,300 Wayfoong Vinnie (4.05) ex Shana Singa MAYSON ...... 0 0 7 48,300 Tashidelek (3.35) ex Sesenta ELUSIVE FORT ...... 0 0 1 Forza Angel (1.30) ex Noble One SUFFICIENT ...... 1 4 26 2,595,000 Strathbarra (3.00) ex Double Bluff MEDAGLIA D’ORO ...... 4 2 53 3,491,450 Mongolian King (3.35) ex Albacora ELUSIVE QUALITY ...... 0 0 2 Super Junior (2.00) ex Princesa TAVISTOCK ...... 9 12 118 10,749,930 Happy Winner (2.00) ex Ighraa NADEEM ...... 2 7 34 2,291,960 Sunny Power (4.35) ex Bantry Bay ELZAAM ...... 2 4 32 2,612,800 Swot Windicator (3.00) ex Nikki’s Bride Telecom Rocket (2.00) ex Far Far Away Classic Beauty (5.10) ex Big Swifty NICCONI ...... 3 3 28 3,055,350 TEOFILO ...... 9 12 49 39,202,800 Exaltation (2.30) ex Kolkata Supreme Plus (5.45) ex Torrini Cruciatus (2.30) ex Becalm EXCEED AND EXCEL ...... 16 39 190 32,779,569 NOT A SINGLE DOUBT ...... 14 29 115 23,111,049 General Sherman (5.10) ex Cromac Indigenous Star (1.00) ex Nandi Speedy Optimist (3.00) ex Foxstar Super Elegance (5.10) ex Stole Monkey Jewellery (5.45) ex Panama O’REILLY ...... 17 28 155 16,361,080 TESTA ROSSA ...... 0 2 27 381,800 Surrealism (2.30) ex Gradara Curling Luxury (4.35) ex Former Glory Shining Ace (3.00) ex Dance Idol Unique Treasure (4.05) ex Aria Di Festa Diamond King (4.05) ex The Dazzler TYCOON RULER ...... 3 3 17 2,640,400 Young Legend (2.30) ex Ivory Gala Goko (4.05) ex Miraculous Miss Multimillion (4.05) ex Get A Life EXCELEBRATION ...... 2 1 26 1,300,475 Victory In Hand (2.00) ex Splitsecond VIRTUAL ...... 0 1 9 158,700 Cheerful Star (5.10) ex Lausanne Winning Feeling (4.05) ex Rabsha Razor Quest (4.35) ex Takarna Shadow Breaker (12.30) ex Kramer Drive OAMARU FORCE ...... 0 5 19 1,294,350 WANTED ...... 2 7 25 2,925,950 EXCHANGE RATE ...... 1 2 18 1,457,400 Fairy Twins (1.30) ex Desert Gardens Helene Leadingstar (3.35) ex Defy The Odds Calling The Shots (5.45) ex Pick And Choose OASIS DREAM ...... 1 5 37 1,914,900 YOUR SONG ...... 4 9 41 4,828,250 FASTNET ROCK ...... 15 23 182 19,864,662 Charitydream (2.00) ex Morzine Victory Song (5.45) ex Royal Feeling Great Smart (4.05) ex Pear Tart Chater Thunder (1.00) ex Sanjida ZACINTO ...... 4 12 44 6,094,600 FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND ...... 3 6 23 3,980,850 Red Desert (4.05) ex Capichera Not Usual Talent (5.10) ex Compact Pussycat Beauty Day (2.30) ex Lucy Diamonds ORATORIO ...... 0 1 4 289,800 ZEBEDEE ...... 4 1 23 2,026,200 Target Finder (12.30) ex Divert Ezra (4.35) ex Emerald Beauty Magnificent (1.30) ex Barathea Dancer

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