Gareth Pepper, Singapore Turf Club
New Zealand-bred five-year-old Infantry has been crowned Singapore’s Horse of the Year.
The Alwin Tan-trained son of Tavistock earned the title with wins in the Singapore Derby (2000m) and the Kranji Mile (1600m) and he was also named the Champion Four-Year-Old and Champion Miler.
Gilt Complex, a Kiwi-bred son of Gold Centre, was named the Champion Older Horse and Most Improved Horse.
Countofmontecristo, a son of Echoes Of Heaven, and the Showcasing gelding Be Bee were voted the Three-Year-Old and Two-Year-Old respectively while Nova Swiss, by Swiss Ace, is the Champion Polytrack Horse.
Champion Trainer for 2017 was Mark Walker, who won his first premiership there in 2015, while former central districts commentator Thomas Wood won the Racing Media Award.