Hong Kong beckons for Bible Belt - if she gets in!

THERE is no doubt what the highlight of my past week was.

Hong Kong beckons for Bible Belt - if she gets in!
Sat, 22 Oct, 2011 - 01:00
Jessica Harrington

Bible Belt was great when finishing second to Oaks winner Dancing Rain in the Champions Fillies’ and Mares’ Stakes at Ascot last Saturday.

It was a very strong field despite only being a Group 2 and unusually for such a contest, there were no penalties for Group 1 winners in the race. So we were at level weights with those and that was probably significant in the end.

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