Yardstick, the 4-year-old Australian gelding, has been ambitiously campaigned at times in his career, running poorly in a Group 1 race last year and finishing seventh in the South Pacific Stakes at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in April.
Hong Kong Selections for Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Happy Valley.
Voyage Warrior looks to snap a long losing streak in the 1,000-meter, Class 2 feature Wednesday at Happy Valley.
Rule of Law seemed to appreciate a gap of more than nine months between races when he recorded an expected win in a handicap at 5 1/2 furlongs at Warwick Farm Racecourse in Sydney, Australia earlier this month. Rule of Law will start against a slightly tougher field of handicap runners at Warwick Farm in another race at 5 1/2 furlongs on Wednesday. This time, Rule of Law is likely to be around 2-1, judging from early betting on Monday.
Do Deuce claimed the title as Japan’s outstanding 2-year-old male of 2021 with a half-length win over favored Serifos in Sunday’s Grade 1 Asahi Hai Futurity at a mile at Hanshin Racecourse.
Declan Schuster's Hong Kong Analysis and Selections for Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Happy Valley.
Trainer John Size and jockey Joao Moreira teamed to win three races from three runners Wednesday night at Happy Valley and have the likely favorite for the Saturday feature at Sha Tin.
Danson Scorpion, Do Deuce, Geoglyph, and Serifos are the four principal runners in a field of 15 in Sunday’s Grade 1 Asahi Hai Futurity for 2-year-olds at a mile at Hanshin Racecourse in Japan.
Blaazay is most comfortable at Moruya Racecourse in Australia where the 6-year-old gelding has every chance to win Sunday’s Narooma Cup at 6 1/2 furlongs.
Hong Kong Selections for Friday, December 17, 2021, at Sha Tin.
