Christophe Lemaire eager for Masquerade Ball’s ‘exciting challenge’ against Romantic Warrior
Champion jockey Christophe Lemaire is looking forward to the “exciting challenge” of taking on Romantic Warrior when he lines up against him aboard Masquerade Ball in Sunday’s highly anticipated Group QEII Cup (2,000m) at Sha Tin.
Lemaire believes Masquerade Ball has the potential to become “one of the greatest in Japanese horse racing” after proving himself on home soil against top-class horses as a three-year-old when winning the Group One Tenno Sho last November.
The Frenchman, who is an...