Hong Kong International Races 2001 photo release (3) - The Hong Kong Vase

16 December 2001

Ekraar, with Frankie Dettori, pulled away from the field at the top of the straight (and eventually came second).
Olympians Fu Mingxia, and Gu Jun presented the Best Turned Out Horse Award to of Race 5 to the handler of Daliapour, Mr. R. Patterson.
HKJC Deputy Chairman Mr. Chau Cham Son presented the Hong Kong Vase to representatives of the owner's syndicate: Shadai Race Horse Ltd.
Huge contingent took winning arch's photo with Stay Gold.
Mr. Chau presented the jockey's trophy to Yutaka Take.
Excited connections of Stay Gold waved to the crowd.
Stay Gold (closer to camera) narrowly beat Ekraar in the last race of his glittering career.

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