Rocket Man bounced back to the winner’s circle in sparkling fashion on Sunday when he ran his rivals off their feet to score his 19th win first-up from a three-month spell.
The star sprinter was resuming since his unplaced effort in the Group 1 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint on December 11, and needed the run in the $125,000 Kranji Stakes A over 1200m on Polytrack as the perfect finishing touch before he embarks on his next overseas mission – the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen (1200m) which he won for Singapore’s first International Group 1 success last year.
The Patrick Shaw-trained champion took a while to get back in shape after his Hong Kong quarantine, but after three winning barrier trials under the belt, he was fit and ready to put his best foot forward.
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