Japan Dominates Hong Kong International Day

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Japanese horses have dominated the Hong Kong International meeting at Sha Tin winning three of the four Group One races.

Glory Vase took out Sunday's (2400m), Admire Mars the Hong Kong Mile and Win Bright the (2000m).

The John Size-trained local claimed the Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) in which the raging favourite could only manage third.

The Japanese success comes shortly after wins in Australia by in the and Lys Gracieux in .

The Sprint was run without Australian Group One-winning mare In Her time who was ruled out on race morning with a hoof injury.

Hong Kong-based rode five winners on the program including two of the Group One races, the Vase and the Sprint.

Sydney jockey was fourth in the Sprint on and fourth in the Cup on Furore.

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