Impressive HK Winner for Wrote

Media Release - Thursday November 7

Chill Chibi was an impressive winner of the Class 2 Final at Happy Valley in Hong Kong on Wednesday.

Sent out favourite, he duly obliged for trainer Danny Shum and Jockey Zac Purton. 


Bred by the Hong Kong Breeders Club's Nicola Chu, Chill Chibi is by Wrote out of My Amazing Cool. He was purchased by Mr HK Ma for $80,000 out of our Karaka 2021 Book 2 draft. 

He is now the winner of five races and over HK$7 million in stakes for his owners Dr Alex Lam Tai Keung and Chan Pui Fan. 

Chill Chibi is one of five winners in Hong Kong from six runners for our resident sire Wrote.

Wrote (IRE), click for more info.

Standing for just $8,000, the Gr.1 Breeders Cup Turf Juvenile winning, and Group One producing son of High Chapparal has been hugely popular this season with the full book sign going up on him last month. 

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Race Result - High Island Hcp (C2) 1650m

Happy Valley Track: Good Time: 1:39.47
1
Chill Chibi
- 5g Wrote (IRE) x My Amazing Cool (NZ) (Danroad (AUS))
Tnr: C S Shum Rdr: Z Purton 56.5
NZB Karaka Book 2 $80,000
Seller: Highview
Buyer: Mr HK Ma
2
0.5
Flamingo Trillion
- 5g Wandjina (AUS) x Double Dee (AUS) (Dubleo (USA))
Tnr: F C Lor Rdr: K C Leung 56
Inglis HTBA May Yearling Sale $48,000
Seller: Davali Thoroughbreds, Luskintyre
Buyer: W Clarken / David Jolly Racing
3
0.8
Telecom Fighters
- 8g The Brothers War (USA) x Moorings Capital (AUS) (Song Of Tara (IRE))
Tnr: Y S Tsui Rdr: Keagan De Melo 59
4
1.5
Red Hare King
- 5g So You Think (NZ) x Fragrance (AUS) (Commands (AUS))
Tnr: A S Cruz Rdr: M Chadwick 56
5
1.8
Mr Ascendency
- 7g The Gurkha (IRE) x Dietrich (USA) (Storm Cat (USA))
Tnr: P F Yiu Rdr: Luke Ferraris 60
6
2.5
Keefy
- 6g All Too Hard (AUS) x Urban Rocker (AUS) (Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Tnr: F C Lor Rdr: M F Poon 55
7
3.3
Capital Delight
- 5g Capitalist (AUS) x Eiffel Tower (AUS) (Stratum (AUS))
Tnr: C Fownes Rdr: C Y Ho 57.5
8
3.8
Yellowfin
- 6g Territories (IRE) x Clearly Foxy (USA) (Volponi (USA))
Tnr: K W Lui Rdr: Lyle Hewitson 57.5
9
4
Star Contact
- 6g Star Turn (AUS) x Vittoria (NZ) (Postponed (USA))
Tnr: D A Hayes Rdr: K Teetan 54.5
10
4.8
Turin Mascot
- 6g Caravaggio (USA) x Longing (IRE) (Galileo (IRE))
Tnr: P C Ng Rdr: A Badel 56
11
4.8
Woodfire Bro
- 6g Echoes Of Heaven (AUS) x Pico Turquino (GB) (Teofilo (IRE))
Tnr: C W Chang Rdr: M L Yeung 58.5
12
10.3
Natural Storm
- 8g Pins (AUS) x Miracle Miss (NZ) (O'reilly (NZ))
Tnr: P F Yiu Rdr: A Atzeni 55.5
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