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Old 01-20-2010, 12:46 PM
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Egyptian Ra and Sacred Kingdom!!!
I know!!!!! Soooo excited!!!

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Barrier trials...

Check out batch 3! It's absolutely ******* stellar!

http://www.hkjc.com/english/press/btrs.asp

ABLE ONE (G108) G Mosse J Moore 06 1 1 1 0.58.60 Led easily; kept on well to win.
GREEN BIRDIE (H245) O Doleuze C Fownes 05 H/V Neck 7 5 2 0.58.65 Restrained early; dashed well when asked.
HAPPY ZERO (K079) D Beadman J Moore 01 H 1-1/4L 6 3 3 0.58.78 Dashed well when urged.
SACRED KINGDOM (G268) B Prebble P F Yiu 07 1-1/4L 10 8 4 0.58.79 Taken back early; moved nicely.
FELLOWSHIP (G292) Z Purton P O'Sullivan 02 2-1/2L 5 4 5 0.59.02 Sat midfield; moved nicely.
THUMBS UP (K005) B Doyle C S Shum 04 B 3-1/2L 9 7 6 0.59.17 Slow mustering; dashed well when urged.
ARMADA (E246) W Pike J Size 09 V 4-1/4L 3 9 7 0.59.27 Urged midway; moved fairly well.
SIGHT WINNER (J049) J Lloyd J Size 03 4-1/4L 8 10 8 0.59.27 Urged midway; ran Ok.
DIM SUM (H226) K C Leung J Moore 10 B 4-1/2L 2 2 9 0.59.30 Showed early speed; failed to keep on.
MR MEDICI (K218) H W Lai L Ho 08 4-3/4L 4 6 10 0.59.35 Raced on-pace; allowed to ease late.

Related...

http://racing.scmp.com/freeservice/n...s20100120b.asp

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Surprised not to see Chadwick on Beauty Flash...

Check him out. 6 starts, 5 wins, 1 second.

http://www.hkjc.com/english/racing/h...p?HorseNo=K314

Coetzee and Soumillon permitted to ride in Mercedes-Benz HK Classic Mile

19 January 2010

Permission has been granted for Jockeys Felix Coetzee and Christophe Soumillon to ride SUPER PISTACHIO and BEAUTY FLASH respectively, both horses being trained by Tony Cruz, in the Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Classic Mile (HK Group 1) scheduled to be conducted at Sha Tin Racecourse on Sunday, 24 January 2010.

Mr Cruz has provided a written undertaking on behalf of owners Mr Eugene Chuang Yue Chien (SUPER PISTACHIO) and Mr Kwok Siu Ming (BEAUTY FLASH) that both Jockeys Coetzee and Soumillon have also accepted the engagements on the respective horse in the Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby Trial (HK Group 2, Sha Tin, 16 February 2010) and the Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby (HK Group 1, Sha Tin, 14 March 2010), provided the horses are included in the field for those races. Both jockeys have also confirmed their availability to ride in all of the stated races.

As Visiting Jockeys, Felix Coetzee and Christophe Soumillon will be permitted to accept race riding engagements in all races run at each of the aforementioned race meetings, provided SUPER PISTACHIO and BEAUTY FLASH are included in the field for the aforementioned races.

Mini site...

http://special.hkjc.com/promo/en/201...lassicmile.asp

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Retired... King Encosta, Holiday Sun (I always thought of that Sex Pistols song when I'd see his name), King Al Akbar

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Tsui gets some press...

http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...international/

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I was gelded list...
Best Military

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Keeping his name...
Love Lockdown

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New names...

Brass Bay is Cheque Book, Lucky Like is now Tough Go, Mister Tee is (music, please...)

Helene Witty.

Thank God there's a new Helene horse. Gone are the days of Helene Pillaging, Helene Mascot, Helene Brilliant, Delight, Express, Honor, etc...

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What I've been doing, by Egyptian Ra...

Type Racecourse/Track Workouts Gear
20/01/2010 Trotting Sha Tin SmT SmT 1 Round - Fast R.B.
19/01/2010 Trotting Sha Tin SmT SmT 1 Round - Fast R.B.
19/01/2010 Swimming
18/01/2010 Trotting Sha Tin SmT SmT 2 Round - Rev Fast R.B.
18/01/2010 Swimming
17/01/2010 Gallop Sha Tin AWT 27.9 24.6 (52.5) R.B.
17/01/2010 Trotting Sha Tin TroR TroR Canter R.B.
17/01/2010 Swimming
16/01/2010 Trotting Sha Tin SmT SmT 1 Round - Fast R.B.
16/01/2010 Swimming
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