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Seoul Race Park Jockey Lee Sang-gyu, first win after 52 days of debut

Lee Sang-gyu, a rider from Seoul Race Park, who made his debut as a new rider on July 1st, finally won the horse beast girl and held a splendid declaration ceremony.

Jockey Lee Sang-gyu competed with 'Best Mad Cam' in the 3rd race, 1,300m, held at Seoul Race Park on the 21st. Jockey Lee Sang-gyu and 'Best Mad Cam', who were assigned to gate 10, went ahead with the start of the race, belonged to the leading group, and continued the race. There was a fierce pursuit of 'Love Damoa' at the last minute, but he leisurely beat them and won the championship by a difference of 1 and 3/4.

Born in 2000, Lee Sang-gyu, a rider, expressed his emotion as he recorded his first win in the 22nd race on the 52nd day after his debut. Through the KRBC YouTube video, he expressed that the moment was so thrilling and said, “Thankfully, the mabang and the instructors gave me a lot of words and gave me a chance to ride, but I have never won first place, so I suffered a lot. Still, he's fortunate to have won his first win this time," he said with a laugh.

Regarding the development of the race at the time, he said, “I rode the Best Mad Cam in previous races, and the horse ran better than I expected and the gait in the second half was better.” I rode with my thoughts, and it seems to have come out with good results.”

The rider finally thanked the fans 온라인경마. “I got my first win. We still have a long way to go, but please support us a lot. thank you." You can check the live performance and interview of Lee Sang-gyu, a new rider at Seoul Race Park, on the KRBC YouTube channel of the Korea Horse Racing Association.



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