| Subject: 日本仔真係有米同舍得,Bago應該係個馬主家族homebred出來的,咁都肯賣去日本配先,相信一定都係天價了! |
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Date Posted: 17:41:33 10/10/05 Mon
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In reply to:
Lincoln
's message, "緬甸皇城(Bago)計劃以日本杯作其競賽生涯終站,且退役後會留在日本配種(轉貼由RACING POST,詳細內容請見內文)" on 16:22:51 10/08/05 Sat
>by Desmond Stoneham
>
>
>BAGO, hero of last year's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe,
>will not only end his racing career in Japan but also
>begin his breeding career in the same country after
>the colt's owners sealed a deal to stand him outside
>Europe.
>
>The winner of five Group 1 races, Bago made a valiant
>attempt to complete back-to-back victories in the Arc
>on Sunday, when he came home a fast-finishing third to
>Hurricane Run and in the process maintained his record
>of never having finished outside the first three.
>
>Confirming future plans for Bago, the Niarchos
>Family's racing manager Alan Cooper said: "An
>agreement has been reached with the Japan Racing
>Association for the multiple Group 1 winner and
>European champion Bago to stand in Japan at the end of
>his racing career.
>
>"In the meantime, Bago continues his race programme
>with the Breeders' Cup and the Japan Cup as his last
>objectives before retiring."
>
>In what race Bago will run at the Breeders' Cup has
>yet to be decided, with both the Classic and Turf
>under consideration for a horse whose Arc triumph was
>supported by wins in the Prix Ganay, Grand Prix de
>Paris, Prix Jean Prat and Criterium International.
>
>Shawanda's trainer Alain de Royer-Dupre on Thursday
>stressed that any decision on the beaten Arc favourite
>staying in training at four would rest with owner the
>Aga Khan.
>
>Confirming that the Irish Oaks and Prix Vermeille
>winner had returned injured from Longchamp, de
>Royer-Dupre said: "Shawanda has sustained a hairline
>fracture to her off-hind length and she will now
>remain in her box for the next two months.
>
>"She could completely recover from this injury and
>race next year but this will be a decision for the
>owner."
>
>Christophe Soumillon, who rode Shawanda in the Arc, on
>Thursday paid a huge compliment to big-race winner
>Hurricane Run, a horse he partnered prior to the
>colt's purchase by Coolmore.
>
>Speaking on French racing channel Equidia, Soumillon
>said: "I don't know why I was favourite for the Arc as
>I had no chance to beat Hurricane Run, who is a
>phenomenon."
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