Hong Kong Selections for Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Hong Kong Selections for Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Happy Valley.
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Hong Kong Selections for Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Happy Valley.
Biscayne Bay has been given lesser targets this year. After finishing a decent second in a seven-furlong handicap at Warwick Farm Racecourse on March 1 in her first start since June, Biscayne Bay will start favored in a handicap at 1 1/8 miles on the infield Kensington course at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney on Tuesday evening.
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The Group 2 races on the World Cup card – the UAE Derby, the Gold Cup, and the Godolphin Mile – were drawn and post positions assigned Monday.
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About the time Frankie Dettori, the famed rider from the island of Sardinia in Italy, will leave the Southern California jockey colony, Antonio Fresu, a Sardinian rider of lesser fame, will join it.
Declan Schuster's Hong Kong Analysis for Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The fine start to his 2023 campaign has made The Rattlesnake the 2-1 favorite in early betting to win for the third time in his career in a five-furlong handicap at Ballina Racecourse on Monday evening.
Never mind the wide post position, the slow pace or even a dull prep race. Voyage Bubble was at his best in the richest race of his career on Sunday in the $3.05 million Hong Kong Derby for 4-year-olds at Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong.
After winning the Group 3 Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill Gardens in Sydney on March 11 for his first win in his third start, Shinzo confirmed that form with a late rally in Saturday’s Group 1 Golden Slipper Stakes for Southern Hemisphere juveniles.
Hong Kong Selections for Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Sha Tin.
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A four-race winning streak since mid-December, including a race at 1 1/8 miles last month, has left Super Sunny Sing among the leading contenders for Sunday’s $3.05 million Hong Kong Derby for 4-year-olds at Sha Tin Racecourse.