Taking over from North Bridge at the head of the field under jockey William Buick for trainer Charlie Appleby, Rebel s Romance then let rip in the home straight as Russian Emperor - who returned with a cut on his right hind leg - began to make ground late.
Rebel's Romance Back to Form in Qatar Triumph bloodhorse.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bloodhorse.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Charlie Appleby will attempt to land another huge prize in the Middle East with Rebel’s Romance, who is set to face ten rivals in Saturday’s $2.5. Read More
Victorious last year, Russian Emperor has done nothing but please trainer Douglas Whyte in the Middle East ahead of his US$2.5 million (approx. AUD$3.85 million) title defence.
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