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Group winners and placegetters make Hong Kong debuts in New Year’s Day finale

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Group winners and placegetters make Hong Kong debuts in New Year’s Day finale

Group winners and placegetters make their Hong Kong debut at Sha Tin on New Year's Day. Nordic Star, Tourbillon Prince and The Best Peach are among the newcomers. Matthew Chadwick is suspended and recovering from an ankle injury. Vincent Ho Chak-yiu takes over on Chris So Wai-Yin's Super Sunny Sing. Flying Gallop is the HK$3 million Hongkong International Sale buy. He will race in the Class Four Poplar Handicap (1,200m) with Hugh Bowman in his saddle.

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