Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Brave Nature (NZ)

Chestnut gelding 2002 - 18/4/2008, by Exploding Prospect (USA) ex La Friandise (NZ)
Trainer: ?
Owners: ?
Macau races
New Zealand bred galloper Brave Nature was eased out of the race from about the 200 metres and was found to be severely lame in the off foreleg. Jockey R Silvera was warned that under similar circumstances he should dismount from his horse and lead it back. His status is current unknown, Macau 18th of April 2008.

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Prideoftheorient (AUS)

Bay gelding 2003 - 9/4/2008, by King Cugat ex Reverse Charge
Trainer: S Woods
Owners: Tommy Tam Hok Lam
Hong Kong - Happy Valley - 1800m Class 4
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Australian bred gelding Prideoftheorient broke down at the 100m turn and was eased up with a serious injury, he was later euthanased, 9th of April 2008.

Socrates (NZ)

Bay gelding 2001 - 6/4/2008, by Zabeel (NZ) ex Oh Sister (AUS)
Trainer: ?
Sha Tin ~ 1800m Class 2
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New Zealand bred gelding Socrates broke down at the 600m mark in Hong Kong, he fractured his hind leg and was later euthanased, 6th of April 2008.