THOROUGHBRED

EQUIVISION has been promoting New Zealand Horses since 1991. Recent News. List and View Horses for Sale. "FREE LISTING" Events and Results. Advertise your Business or Product. REGISTER NOW and Receive Weekly News. Keep Informed on Current Events, Results, Competitions, and Special Product Offers. EQUIVISION has a comprehensive database of 10,000 equine contacts covering all three codes.

Lisa Allpress to compete at ASCOT - Top Jockey Lisa Allpress takes View More

HABIBI bounces back to take the DERBY. - HABIBI took out the Group1 New View More

KARAKA Premier SOLID - Positive Signals from 2013 K View More

RUUD AWAKENING takes the KARAKA MILLION - Ruud Awakening (Bernardini) in View More

FINAL TOUCH was BRILLIANT - Final Touch (Kashani) took out View More

RECITE blows them AWAY - John Bary rated his 2 year old View More

Options

Sponsors & Advertising

LITTLE BRIDGE scores Royal Ascot glory

16th - July - 2012

Back Home > Back to all articles

New Zealand bred galloper LITTLE BRIDGE by Faltaat landed the Group One King's Stand Stakes (1000m) on the opening day of Royal Ascot in the hands of Zac Purton, providing Hong Kong trainer Danny Shum Chap Shing with a career highlight.

LITTLE BRIDGE booked his ticket to the UK with a convincing performance in the Group Two Sprint Cup in Hong Kong in April and was always prominent in his assault on one of Europe's premier sprint races, forging clear of local hope Bated Breath by Dansili over the concluding stages.

Since arriving in Hong Kong in early 2010 LITTLE BRIDGE has been the mainstay of the Shum stable, quickly ascending the ratings with five consecutive victories since his maiden success in May of that year. He holds a special place in Shum's heart. "I ride him every day in work, he means a lot to me as he brought me out from the dark. He's the one who keeps performing well at all times."

Now the winner of ten of his 20 starts