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Lim’s Saltoro gives his all to claim final Singapore Derby
Lim’s Saltoro (Shamexpress) did not disappoint his connections and supporters after he fought hard to win the SGP$400,000 Singapore Derby (Listed, 1800m) on Sunday. History was made for the mighty Lim’s Stable, whose famous blue and yellow star silks dominated the Group races in Singapore over the last few years, trainer Daniel Meagher and jockey... Read More
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Group 1 monkey off Fitzsimmons’ back in emotional Derby win
The planning had been meticulous and the execution did not disappoint after Golden Monkey (Star Turn) gave trainer Tim Fitzsimmons his first local Group 1 win in the Singapore Derby (Listed, 1800m) yesterday. Golden Monkey was sent off the odds-on favourite on the back of a convincing win when being ridden cold in the Stewards’... Read More
Boy wins the Golden Horseshoe in Great style
Greatham Boy (Stratosphere) proved that trainer Michael Clements was spot on about his ability on the turf after the talented sprinter put his two-year-old rivals to the sword where it mattered in the Singapore Golden Horseshoe (Listed, 1200m) yesterday. Jumping on terms in the only feature race for juveniles in Singapore, Greatham Boy settled in... Read More
Cheval Blanc outstays rivals in downpour
The weather gods were not smiling but the racing gods were for the happy connections of Cheval Blanc (Red Jazz) in the SGP$50,000 Class 4 race over 1600 metres on the Polytrack yesterday. A weather delay – lightning – earlier in the day had the third race put back ten minutes, but the deluge before... Read More
Four winners to welcome the Ongs back
Trainer Jason Ong bagged a four-timer on Saturday, a timely welcome for his family who, along with many owners, were finally allowed back at the races after a long time. The in-form Singaporean handler was firing on all cylinders as Per Incrown (Per Incanto), Surrey Hills (Sweynesse), High Voltage (High Chaparral) and The Wild Prince... Read More
Kosciuszko adds mile string to his bow as he makes it a straight eight
Rising star Lim’s Kosciuszko (Kermadec) turned his first attempt at the mile into a one-act affair after he careered away to his eighth win in as many starts at Kranji yesterday. The Daniel Meagher-trained hotpot showed his usual abundance of speed under Danny Beasley to hold off six classy rivals and post a compelling win... Read More