MIKE  has confirmed that he has booked Christophe Soumillon to ride Lizard’s Desire in the Group 1 Audemars Piquet QEII Cup over 2000m and Imbongi in the Group 1 Hong Kong Mile on Sunday, 25 April at Sha-Tin. This follows their successful partnership during the 2010 Dubai Racing Carnival. Final declarations fall due on Thursday, 22 April.

The races are worth $HK14 million and $12 million respectively.

Cristophe Soummilon.