“He won a very strong race last time, plenty of things went wrong and he still kicked and won so I’m looking forward to riding him,” the jockey said. Trained by the in-form Francis Lui Kin-wai, Highly Proactive is yet to miss a placing in his first three starts and Teetan is confident he has more in the tank after a gutsy win last time out. Ryan Moore secures the 1st leg of the International Jockeys' Championship as Flying Genius breaks through for his first Hong Kong win! #HappyWednesday #HKIR #HKracing /oPVYBvuiSYįlying Genius’ last victory formed part of a Valley treble for Teetan on December 18 and he reunites with another horse he won on that night, partnering Highly Proactive in the final event on the card – the Class Three Chater Handicap (1,200m). “I think he will also appreciate the Sha Tin track, where he can use the speed that he has.”įlying Genius is not the only promising youngster in the race, with Chris So Wai-yin-trained three-year-old Harmony And Rich fronting up for his second start after finishing third on debut, while another three-year-old in G Unit is hunting his third win at the course and distance from four attempts this term. “I think he will also handle Sha Tin and racing at Happy Valley will make him so tough that when he comes to Sha Tin, he is going to be a more mature horse,” he said. I’m looking forward to riding him and hopefully he can do it again.”įlying Genius has gone up eight points for each of his wins and finds himself on a rating of 68, with the Australian import to carry 121 pounds from gate four.Īnd while he has developed a clear affinity with the Valley, Teetan is confident the horse is more than a one-trick pony. “He is such a gentle horse and he’s so relaxed, so he does have that kick in the straight. I think he handles the Valley very well, he can show that speed and he can still kick. Which Hong Kong horses are realistic chances of racing in Dubai?
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