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With four of the 11 runners, Size might expect to pick up some of the US$12 million on offer, despite a set of barrier draws that he wouldn't have selected given his choice, but it is More Bountiful standing quietly on the verge of history who generates a rare optimism from the Australian.
No horse in Hong Kong's professional racing history has won seven races in a season and the task in tomorrow's event is a sizeable one - which is all the more appropriate.http://www.idolreplicas.com/breitling-replica-watches.html
Typically understated and conservative, Size generally follows the axiom of keeping his horses in the worst company possible, so he surprised when More Bountiful lined up in the Group Two Chairman's Trophy.
Even after strong performances in the four-year-old classics, Size knew he was taking a gamble running More Bountiful at Group level off a rating of only 103 when he was eligible for lesser targets.
"It's a mistake putting them in those races just hoping for a good run because fourth or fifth can slaughter the horse's rating," Size (pictured) said.http://www.idolreplicas.com/chopard-replica-watches.html
"But More Bountiful ran because I really thought he could win, even though the figures didn't support it. He's an amazing horse. His win rate tells you that. He didn't stay in the Derby or Derby Trial, and if you take those runs away, he's won six from eight and all in his first season. Not many horses anywhere do that."http://www.idolreplicas.com/patek-philippe-replica-watches.html
Handicapper Nigel Gray responded with a 21-point rating hike, the largest in almost 10 years, but it's hardly going to matter now that More Bountiful is looking at a steady diet of Group racing.
"He's been flying since that win and, if he repeats his run, then he must have a chance again," said the trainer, who also saddles up Armada, Unique Jewellery and Sight Winner.
"Sight Winner has a bit to do to be competitive and the draw wasn't very kind to him. Armada, hopefully, can improve a bit on his last run and we might look towards Tokyo again after he ran so well there last year.http://www.idolreplicas.com/iwc-replica-watches.html
"Unique Jewellery also hasn't the best draw but he will have blinkers for the first time. I don't feel we have seen his peak performance yet and now that he's settling, the blinkers might just help to produce it."....
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