Prince of Wales’s S. (Eng-G1) victor Free Eagle will be making his final career
start on Sunday while facing 13 rivals in the Hong Kong Cup (HK-G1) at Sha
Tin. Earlier on the card,
Green Mask will get his shot in the Hong Kong Sprint (HK-G1) after a foot bruise
scare following his Monday work.
Able Friend, however, is battling a right front hoof issue that jeopardizes his
chance at going for a second Hong Kong Mile (HK-G1) score.
Kellie Reilly provided some nice insight of the Hong Kong International Races
with her previews and also offered up video blogs of key race replays for all
four events:
Hong Kong Cup,
Hong Kong Mile,
Hong Kong Sprint and
Hong Kong Vase (HK-G1).
Stateside on Saturday,
Street Fancy upset the Starlet S. (G1) when rallying
up the rail at Los Alamitos to score by a length.
Both Gulfstream Park and Fair Grounds offered up a plethora of stakes earlier
on Saturday.
Cali Star and
Valid prevailed at Gulfstream in the Rampart S. (G3) and Harlan’s Holiday,
respectively, while
The Pickett Factor drew off to captured the
TwinSpires.com Louisiana
Champions Day Classic at Fair Grounds.