Fast Ferraris makes history

Trainer David Ferraris was shocked yet overjoyed as Vengeance Of Rain created history by becoming the first horse trained in Hong Kong to win at the Dubai World Cup after taking the 5million Sheema Classic.

Sun, 01 Apr, 2007 - 11:44

Trainer David Ferraris was shocked yet overjoyed as Vengeance Of Rain created history by becoming the first horse trained in Hong Kong to win at the Dubai World Cup after taking the 5million Sheema Classic.

A highly-competitive field had seen much of the pre-race attention focus on British contenders Sir Percy and Red Rocks, together with Japanese ace Pop Rock.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Hong KongPlace: EuropePlace: DubaiPlace: Kelly’s LandingPlace: Friendly IslandPlace: Mullins BayPerson: FerrarisPerson: David FerrarisPerson: Sir PercyPerson: Red RocksPerson: Mick ChannonPerson: YoumzainPerson: SirPerson: Martin DwyerPerson: PercyPerson: DwyerPerson: Marcus TregoningPerson: Hiroyoshi MatsudaPerson: Admire MoonPerson: Yutaka TakePerson: LinngariPerson: MajorPerson: MatsudaPerson: Mike De KockPerson: Jack JuniorPerson: Brian MeehanPerson: Weichong MarwingPerson: Richard HillsPerson: Frankie DettoriPerson: Eddie KenneallyPerson: DettoriPerson: KenneallyPerson: FrankiePerson: Garrett GomezPerson: GomezEvent: Dubai World CupEvent: 5million Sheema ClassicEvent: Vodafone DerbyEvent: DubaiEvent: UAE DerbyEvent: Godolphin MileOrganisation: Parole Board
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