Glorious Days Closes to Win Hong Kong Mile
Glorious Days, in his first start since June, came running down the middle of the track to win the Longines Hong Kong Mile (HK-I) by three-quarters of a length over Gold-Fun Dec. 8 at Sha Tin.
Moonlight Cloud - Hong Kong 2013
Photo: Hong Kong Jockey Club
Moonlight Cloud wins the Prix Jacques Le Marois.
Photo: John Gilmore
Moonlight Cloud wins the Prix Jacques Le Marois.
Photo: John Gilmore
Moonlight Cloud wins the Prix Jacques Le Marois.
Photo: John Gilmore- News
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Hong Kong Cup: Freddy Head - Moonlight Cloud
Trainer Freddy Head talks about Moonlight Cloud, who runs in the Hong Kong Mile on December 8. Watch Video
Hong Kong Runners May Have Trouble This Year
The good news is, the races have become an important fixture at the end of the racing season, attracting many of the world's best turf runners and spotlighting Hong Kong's ambitious racing program.
U.S. Horses Face Tough Tests in Hong Kong
The two American entries drew reasonably well for the Dec. 8 Longines Hong Kong International Races, but not without a little drama for King Kreesa in the Hong Kong Mile (HK-I).
Arc Winner Treve is Cartier Horse of the Year
Two Breeders' Cup World Championships winners, two trainers from the iconic Head family, and a filly owned by Her Majesty The Queen were among the honorees Nov. 12 when the 23rd annual Cartier Racing Awards were presented.
Treve Finalist for Cartier Horse of the Year
Brilliant undefeated filly Treve is one of five finalists for the Cartier Racing Awards Horse of the Year, Europe's equivalent of the Eclipse Awards, as finalists were announced Nov. 8.
Jarnet Strikes with Moonlight Cloud in Foret
Moonlight Cloud unleashed an astounding burst of speed from last and wore down pacesetter Gordon Lord Byron to capture the Qatar Prix de la Foret (Fr-I) by three lengths Oct. 6 at Longchamp.
Moonlight Cloud, Invincible in 2013
MAHUBAH'S CORNER
Moonlight Cloud has a Win and You're In ticket to the Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT), and on her form this year, she would be a more than worthy challenger for Wise Dan.
Moonlight Cloud Wins Clash of European Stars
George Strawbridge's homebred Moonlight Cloud won a clash of top European stars Aug. 11 when the mare gamely held off outsider Olympic Glory to win the Prix Jacques Le Marois (Fr-I) at Deauville, France.
Moonlight Cloud Sizzles at Deauville
In a highly anticipated clash, Moonlight Cloud easily wore down elite sprinter Lethal Force and stormed to a Deauville course record Aug. 4 while winning the Prix Maurice de Gheest (Fr-I) for a third time.
THS: Breeders' Cup
Tom LaMarra and Claire Novak handicap a few choice races from the Breeders' Cup providing insight from past performances and on site impressions. The Classic will be covered in tomorrow's show. watch video
The Fugue, Other Euros Put in BC Gallops
Despite poor visibility trackside due to fog, several European Breeders' Cup contenders managed their morning outings on both turf and dirt at Santa Anita Park Oct. 31.
BC Interview: Freddie Head
Freddie Head, who won the Breeders' Cup Mile three times with Goldikova, talks about 2012 contender Moonlight Cloud, a filly running against the boys. Watch Video
Euros Arrive, Take to Track at Breeders' Cup
The final shipment of European Breeders' Cup runners arrived at the quarantine barn at Santa Anita Park late the evening of Oct. 29, while others who had arrived earlier took to the track for the first time Oct. 30.
Moonlight Cloud Outlasts Farhh to Win Moulin
After a protracted battle through the final furlong, Moonlight Cloud got the better of Farhh by a determined head to capture the Qatar Prix du Moulin de Longchamp (Fr-I) Sept. 16.
Excelebration Shines in Jacques Le Marois
Excelebration took advantage of not having to face Frankel by powering to a 1 1/4-length victory in the Prix Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard Jacques Le Marois (Fr-I) at Deauville Aug. 12.
Deauville's Le Marois to Offer Mile Bid
Sunday's $777,6000 Prix du Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard Jacques le Marois at Deauville will award an automatic berth into the November 2 Breeders' Cup Mile at Santa Anita.
Moonlight Cloud Bursts to Deauville Romp
Moonlight Cloud swept past longtime leader The Cheka in the final furlong and cruised to a sharp five-length victory in the Prix Maurice de Gheest (Fr-I) at Deauville Aug. 5.
Black Caviar Just Holds in Ascot Nail-Biter
Top Australian racehorse Black Caviar came halfway around the world and proved herself on the international stage June 23, remaining unbeaten in 22 starts with a victory in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot.
Black Caviar to Make British Debut in Jubilee
Black Caviar is set to make her British racing debut taking on 14 challengers and putting her perfect record on the line in the $775,000 Diamond Jubilee Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 23.
Moonlight Cloud Shines Brightly at Deauville
Moonlight Cloud took command within the final furlong and drew off to an impressive four-length victory in the $356,940 Prix Maurice de Gheest-Goldikova (Fr-I) at Deauville Aug. 7.
Connections
| Trainer | HEAD FREDDY |
|---|---|
| Jockey | JARNET THIERRY |
| Owner | GEORGE STRAWBRIDGE |
| Breeder | GEORGE STRAWBRIDGE |
Pedigree
| Moonlight Cloud (GB) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Invincible Spirit (IRE) | Green Desert |
| Rafha (GB) | ||
| Ventura (IRE) | Spectrum (IRE) | |
| Wedding Bouquet (IRE) |
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