Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted 6 hours ago Journalists Share Posted 6 hours ago The richest horse in the world just padded his earnings with a hefty check from the AED1,850,000 G1 Jebel Hatta over 1800 metres at Meydan on Friday. Hong Kong Horse of the Year ROMANTIC WARRIOR (IRE) (Acclamation {Ire}–Folk Melody {Ire}, by Street Cry {Ire}) delivered a strong final quarter in :22.80 to win going away, overwhelmed frontrunner–and last year's winner–Measured Time (GB) (Frankel {GB}) at the 100-metre mark to win as much the best. That Godolphin runner went amiss 50 metres from home, tossing rider William Buick to the turf. Poker Face (Ire) (Fastnet Rock {Aus}) ran second with Holloway Boy (GB) (Ulysses {Ire}) third. The time was 1:45.10, the fourth course record on the day. O-Peter Lau Pak Fai; B-Corduff Stud & T J Rooney (Ire); T-Danny Shum; J-James McDonald. Romantic Warrior wins at RacingDubai 23 runs 18 wins Jebel Hatta Hong Kong Cup Queen Elizabeth II Cup Jockey Club Cup Cox Plate Yasuda Kinen HK Gold Cup HK Classic Mile HK Derby Over £18 million in prize money pic.twitter.com/IJqgJYHPgT — Racing TV (@RacingTV) January 24, 2025 The post Romantic Warrior Lives Up To Billing In Jebel Hatta; Measured Time Breaks Down Before Wire appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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