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Tag Archives: Singapore International Airlines Cup

Cumani’s contingent prepping well on Tapeta

The Luca Cumani team is in Dubai and preparations for their 2010 Dubai International Racing Carnival debuts are well under way.  Cumani’s stable includes winners from the 2009 DIRC, Presvis and Swop, the former who went on to great success following his Dubai runs.  Presvis was second in the 2009 Dubai Duty Free (G1) before [...]

Presvis could still be “rusty”

“Rusty” was the adjective trainer Luca Cumani assigned to Presvis (pictured below schooling at Sha Tin) when discussing the possible result in Sunday’s Hong Kong Cup (G1).  Cumani used similar language when warning punters in advance of his star’s return over the all-weather at Lingfield, where Presvis finished second beaten three lengths behind Tranquil Tiger in [...]

Carnival & World Cup grads hope for Hong Kong glory

A cadre of horses who have made a mark at the Dubai International Racing Carnival or Dubai World Cup meetings are preparing for Hong Kong’s biggest day of racing, Sunday’s Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races.  Below, Spanish Moon, second in thrilling photo finish of the 2009 Dubai Sheema Classic (G1), is on track Monday [...]

Presvis short in first start back

After a campaign that included wins at the Dubai International Racing Carnival, a second in the Dubai Duty Free (G1), a rousing last second win in the Audemars Piguet QE II Cup (G1), and a troubled placing in the Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1), it’s no surprise that Presvis may have been a bit short [...]

Presvis prepping for Hong Kong Cup at Lingfield

Second home behind Gladiatorus in the Dubai Duty Free (G1), Presvis bounced back with a sparkling, albeit narrow, win in the Audemars Piguet QE II Cup (G1) at Sha Tin and just missed in the Singapore International Airlines Cup (G1) in May.  Off since then, the Luca Cumani trainee is being pointed to the Cathay [...]