Phoenix Reach set to shine in HK

Connections of Phoenix Reach are confident of a big run from the money-spinning five-year-old in the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup in Hong Kong on Sunday.

Successful on his only previous visit to Sha Tin in the former colony, the Andrew Balding-trained entire will bid for his his third major international prize on the bounce when he faces 13 rivals in the 10-furlong showpiece.