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LONGINES HKIR Track Notes – Tuesday, 7 December 2021

07/12/2021 17:15

LONGINES Hong Kong Cup
Loves Only You – JPN 
Worked easily on the main dirt track under work rider, clocking 1m 03.5s (34.3, 29.2) over the last 800m. 
The work rider said: “She is going well, she will work-out with jockey Yuga Kawada on turf tomorrow.”

Bolshoi Ballet – IRE 
Worked a lap of the main dirt track under work rider with fellow Aidan O’Brien trainees Mogul and Mother Earth, clocking 1m 22.4s (27.6, 27.7, 27.1) for the last 1200m. 

Glorious Dragon – HK 
Galloped on the turf track under Zac Purton, clocking 1m 19.4s (29.0, 27.0, 23.4) for the last 1200m. 

Russian Emperor – HK 
Galloped on the turf track under trainer alongside partner horse (Flying Turbo), clocking 1m 19.5 (27.3, 28.2, 24.0) for the last 1200m. 

Dubai Honour – GB 
Worked easily on the all-weather track under work rider, clocking 1m 00.9s (32.8, 28.1) for the last 800m. 

Berlin Tango – HK  
Trainer Tony Cruz: “We’ve gambled on going to Group 1, I don’t think we can be winning, but hopefully he can run between second to fifth or sixth placing. His work has been very good.” 

Lei Papale – JPN
Trotted the all-weather track under a work rider.
The work rider said: “She looks good and went very nicely – she has settled in well. She will work out on the turf tomorrow.”

Hishi Iguazu – JPN
Trotted the all-weather track this morning.
The work rider said: “He was more relaxed and his rhythm of hacking was much better today. Yesterday he was a bit keen when he returned to the stable, but he has adapted with the environment here.  There is no problem today, and his condition is going well.”

LONGINES Hong Kong Mile
Mother Earth – IRE 
Worked over 1200m on the main dirt track under work rider with fellow Aidan O’Brien trainees Mogul and Bolshoi Ballet in a time of 1m 22.4s (27.6, 27.7, 27.1). 

Danon Kingly – JPN 
Easy canter around the all-weather track for one lap solo under work rider.
The work rider said: “Everything has gone well. He has rebounded from the weariness of travel.”

Salios – JPN 
Easy canter around the all-weather track for two laps solo under work rider.
The work rider said: “He was much calmer and more settled compared to yesterday. There have been no issues with his movement today.”

Golden Sixty – HK 
Strong gallop on the turf track under race rider Vincent Ho alongside partner horse (Valiant Dream), clocking 1m 18.2s (27.9, 28.0, 22.3) over 1200m. 

Indy Champ – JPN  
Worked on the all-weather track under work rider, cruising over 1200m in 1m 38.1s (31.7, 34.5, 31.9). 
The work rider said: “He’s in good condition now. He is relaxed and active. He will work-out on turf tomorrow.”

Vin de Garde – JPN 
Worked easily on the all-weather track under work rider, clocking 1m 31.6s (31.6, 32.0, 28.0) over 1200m. 
The work rider said:” Everything has been good with him. Jockey Karis Teetan will ride him on turf tomorrow.”

Sky Darci – HK 
Worked solidly on the turf track under work rider with fellow Caspar Fownes trainee Columbus County, clocking 1m 19.5s (27.4, 27.4, 24.7) over 1200m. 

LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint
Danon Smash – JPN 
Cantered on the all-weather track this morning under his work rider.
The work rider said: “He has a gallop on Sunday, but he didn’t look tired and he’s going very well. He will work out with jockey Yuga Kawada on turf tomorrow. 

Pixie Knight – JPN 
Worked on the all-weather track under work rider, clocking 1m 30.7s (30.2, 30.8, 29.7).
The work rider said: “He is doing well as usual. He will work-out on turf tomorrow.”

Resistencia – JPN 
Worked on the all-weather track under work rider, clocking 59.5s (31.0, 28.5) for 800m. 

Naboo Attack – HK  
Galloped on the turf track under race rider Karis Teetan, sweeping over 1200m in 1m 21.5 (32.2, 27.6, 21.7) with a partner horse (Chater Pins). 

Amazing Star – HK  
Worked on the all-weather track under race rider Lyle Hewitson, clocking 53.8s (29.2, 24.6) over 800 with a partner horse (Momentum Galaxy). 

Computer Patch – HK  
Trainer Tony Cruz: “All his work has been very smooth. No hiccups, he’s improving from the start of the season and he continues to improve.” 

 

LONGINES Hong Kong Vase

Mogul – IRE 
Worked over a lap the main dirt track with fellow Aidan O’Brien trainees Mother Earth and Bolshoi Ballet in a time of 1m 22.4s (27.6, 27.7, 27.1). 

Pyledriver – GB 
Worked on the all-weather track for one lap solo under work rider in a time of 1m 25.6 (28.6, 29.0, 28.0). 

Ebaiyra – FR 
Casual trot and canter around the all-weather track under work rider. 

Columbus County HK  
Solid gallop on the turf track under work rider with fellow Caspar Fownes trainee Sky Darci in a time of 1m 18.4s (26.8, 27.7, 23.9). 

Stay Foolish – JPN 
Easy gallop on the all-weather track under his work rider in a time of 1m 34.7s (31.6, 32.2, 30.9).  
The work rider said: “There have been no issues so far, and he’s in good form. He will work-out with jockey Vincent Ho on turf tomorrow.”