Archive for category: International Horse Racing

• Jacob to be bold on Master Minded

  International Horse Racing December 14, 2011 1:10 pm

  Daryl Jacob is to ride Master Minded confidently when the dual Queen Mother Champion Chase winner steps up to three miles for the first time in the King George VI Chase.

   

• Pipe excited by Long Walk challenge

  International Horse Racing December 14, 2011 1:09 pm

  David Pipe is excited at the prospect of Dynaste taking on the brilliant stayer Big Buck’s in the Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday.

   

• Former Hong Kong trainer jailed

  International Horse Racing December 13, 2011 5:22 pm

  Retired Hong Kong trainer Brian Kan has been sentenced to 14 weeks in jail for offering a $HK130,000 ($A16,923) bribe in a local election, officials said on Tuesday.

   

• Time running out for Sacred Kingdom

  International Horse Racing December 13, 2011 5:11 pm

  Retirement for one of the world’s most accomplished sprinters may be looming sooner than expected.

   

• Kauto camp unfazed by Run rematch

  International Horse Racing December 13, 2011 11:30 am

  Kauto Star’s trainer Paul Nicholls has cast doubt upon the notion Long Run will emerge a much-improved horse when the pair clash yet again in the King George VI Chase.

   

• Buck’s adds fizz to Long Walk Hurdle

  International Horse Racing December 13, 2011 10:24 am

  Legendary stayer Big Buck’s features among nine entries for the Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday.

   

• Dream swansong for The Tatling

  International Horse Racing December 13, 2011 10:24 am

  Veteran sprinter The Tatling brought the curtain down on his racing career with a fairytale victory at Wolverhampton.

   

• Jimmy Choux unplaced in Hong Kong

  International Horse Racing December 12, 2011 10:07 am

  For the only Australasian-trained runner at the International meeting in Hong Kong, the day proved less than spectacular.

   

• 2011 Hong Kong Cup runner by runner preview

  International Horse Racing December 11, 2011 12:03 am

  This years Hong Kong International Cup looks to be a showdown between Cirrus De Aigles and local hero Ambitious Dragon who stifle betting at $2.30 and $2.80 respectively.

   

• 2011 Hong Kong Vase runner by runner preview

  International Horse Racing December 9, 2011 11:30 am

  This years renewal of the Hong Kong International Vase promises to be a cracker with the Melbourne Cup quinella Dunaden and Red Cadeaux going head to head again. Dunaden is the current early favourite at $5.50 with online bookmaker Sportsbet.