A capacity crowd of more than 30,000 are expected at Kranji Racecourse in sweltering conditions for the 2010 Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) meeting. On course, it is currently 2:35 P.M. and we are approximately 20 minutes from first post of a ten race card. Steamy, sweltering, and tropical are all words to possibly explain [...]
Race 10 – Kranji – Singapore Airlines International Cup (G1), 2,000 meters (turf) The international horses tower over this field, but the best question remains – which of the international runners are best? Here are some SAI Cup thoughts in no particular order: 1. LIZARD’S DESIRE has worked like a champ and seems incredibly well-acclimated [...]
By PatCummings
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Posted in Handicapping/Tipping
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Also tagged Dubai, Dubai horse racing, Dubai racing, Fawzi Nass, John Egan, Kranji, KrisFlyer International Sprint, Lahaleeb, Lizard's Desire, Rocket Man, Singapore, Singapore Airlines International Cup, Singapore Turf Club
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The story of Friday trackwork at Singapore’s Kranji Racecourse was the exciting appearance Lizard’s Desire, second home in the 2010 Dubai World Cup (G1) and Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup (G1). Clockers from the Singapore Turf Club caught South African-bred working 600 meters in a blazing 34.9 seconds, the fastest 600 meters that STC reps [...]
The post position draw for Sunday’s Singapore international races was held in downtown Singapore at Chevron Place, midday Thursday, and no dramatic surprises ensued. Listed below are the field with saddle towels and barrier draws. S$3,000,000 Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) – 2,000 meters, turf #1 GLORIA DE CAMPEAO (Bruno Reis) – post 6 #2 [...]
By PatCummings
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Posted in Racing News
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Also tagged Al Shemali, Cheyenne Dancer, Drovetti, Dubai Golden Shaheen, Dubai World Cup, Eagle Falls, El Dorado, Gold Trail, Goldschatz, Green Birdie, Happy Zero, Jolie's Shinju, Joy And Fun, KrisFlyer International Sprint, Lahaleeb, Lizard's Desire, Mariol, Mexican Rose, Ntini, Presvis, Rocket Man, Shadow Gate, SIA Cup, Singapore International Airlines Cup, Waikato, Yaminin Kingly
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It was a rather sleepy morning for some of the Dubai contingent on, repetitive as it may seem, another steamy Singapore morning. Shadow Gate won the 2007 Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) and had been winless following that until a 13 March win in the Toyota Sho Chukyo Kinen (G1). The Yukihiro Kato-trainee claims Shadow [...]
By PatCummings
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Posted in Racing News
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Also tagged Bruno Reis, Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Mile, Dubai Duty Free, Dubai Golden Shaheen, Dubai World Cup, Good Ba Ba, Happy Zero, John Moore, Rocket Man, Shadow Gate, Singapore International Airlines Cup, Yukihiro Kato
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The top four horses lining up for the 2010 Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) represent some of the best success in Dubai racing, and features a rare lineup of two winners from the same Dubai World Cup meeting. Set for Sunday, 16 May at Singapore’s Kranji Racecourse, 2010 Dubai World Cup winner GLORIA DE CAMPEAO, [...]
Herman Brown trainee Bankable will miss the 2010 Singapore International Airlines cup with a hairline fracture to his off foreleg, reported the Singapore Turf Club today. Considered one of the top choices in the race off a strong second in the Dubai Duty Free (G1), the injury must not have been well-received by Bankable’s camp. [...]
The close third in the 2010 Audemars Piguet QE II Cup (G1), Super Satin, and French raider Chinchon, sixth in this weekend’s Prix Ganay (G1), will both bypass the Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) on May 16. Top Dubai racing stars, Gloria De Campeao, Lizard’s Desire, Presvis, Bankable, and others are expected for the big night [...]
A knockout field of 16 are likely to go postward in the 2010 Singapore International Airlines Cup on Sunday, May 16 at Kranji Racecourse. Over 2,000 meters on the turf, the race features no lack of action from Dubai racing graduates. 2010 Dubai World Cup (G1) winner GLORIA DE CAMPEAO, the 2009 SIA Cup victor, [...]
By PatCummings
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Posted in Future Plans
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Also tagged Al Shemali, Bankable, Chinchon, Dubai Duty Free, Dubai World Cup, El Dorado, Jolie's Shinju, Kranji, Lahaleeb, Lizard's Desire, Presvis, Rocket Man, Shadow Gate, SIA Cup, Singapore Internationa Airlines Cup, Super Satin, Yamanin Kingly
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The 2010 Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) could pit the Dubai World Cup (G1) and Dubai Duty Free (G1) winners, along with several placers from those races. Ali Rashid Al Raihe reported to the Dubai Racing Channel that Al Shemali, the upset winner of the 2010 Dubai Duty Free, is on track for the SIA [...]