Archive for April, 2007

Gearing Up for Singapore Airlines International Club ( SAIC ) 2007

By turftycoon On April 10, 2007 No Comments

This is one of the most exciting event in Singapore horse racing.

You can get the details here :

http://www.siacup.com.sg/

I looked at the video featuring previous races of SAIC. The one which caught my attention the most is year 2000 archive where Ouzo won the cup. Very close fight and “kin cheong”.

Don’t miss the fun, watch it here !

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Singapore Turf Club … is down ?

By turftycoon On April 7, 2007 No Comments

Oops … no racing videos for me today.

I think their website down …

The time now is : 21:53 GMT +8

Hope they can up tomorrow, I want to watch how FONDA win the race.

Hmm, not able to upload pictures to my website. PERMISSION DENIED ?
I can’t show you the STC website.

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Global Racing by Gary Knight – 31 March 2007

By turftycoon On April 4, 2007 No Comments

Wow what a night of just sensational racing, great jockeys, terrific horses and very few hard luck stories.

There can be little doubt that the Dubai annual “splurge fest” can lay unfettered claim to the world’s most international meeting and this morning (our time) was no exception.

The win of Aseatic Boy for South African trainer Mike De Koeck and champion rider Weichong Marwing in the Gr 2 UAE Derby was devastating – as there can be little doubt that the Maktoum horses were going to find out if there was any chink in his armour the way they went out hard and kept him wide for most of the trip. Eu Tambem and Folk, the horses thought as the most likely dangers to Aseatic Boy went woefully and never looked likely to figure.

Racing three and four deep for the entire trip, Aseatic Boy just dropped into overdrive when Marwing asked him

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