International Horse Racing

• Four jockeys guilty of corruption

  Four jockeys who were among 11 people found guilty of corruption in a British Horseracing Authority probe have been banned from the sport.

   
• Rapid Redux makes it 21 on the trot

  Rapid Redux has put unbeaten Australian superstar Black Caviar’s winning streak in the shade by racking up his 21st consecutive victory here on Tuesday.

   
• Christy Roche hit with big tax bill

  Christy Roche has become the second Irish trainer this year to be handed a hefty bill over unpaid taxes.

   
• Jacob to be bold on Master Minded

  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

  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

  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

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

   
• Kauto camp unfazed by Run rematch

  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

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

   
• Dream swansong for The Tatling

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

   
• Jimmy Choux unplaced in Hong Kong

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

   
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  2011 Hong Kong Cup runner by runner preview

  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.

   
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  2011 Hong Kong Vase runner by runner preview

  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.

   
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  2011 Hong Kong Sprint runner by runner preview

  Rocket Man went down narrowly in this race last year and is hoping to go one better ahead of several local hopes who will have the crowd on their side.

   
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  2011 Hong Kong Mile runner by runner preview

  The best milers line up in a mouth watering clash with runners from all over the world including New Zealand’s Jimmy Choux. Last years winner Beauty Flash looks hard to beat with not much pace in the race and can easily control the race from the front.

   
• Henderson has Grand designs

  Nicky Henderson wants proof Grandouet is a genuine Cheltenham Festival contender when he lines up in the International Hurdle on Saturday.

   
• King considers bonus for Invictus

  Alan King hopes Invictus can emulate Voy Por Ustedes after his victory at Plumpton on Monday set up a possible tilt at a Cheltenham Festival bonus.

   
• Endeavour primed for Cheltenham run

  David Pipe is intending to run Great Endeavour in the Gold Cup at Cheltenham this weekend.

   
• Snow Fairy to race on next year

  Snow Fairy will remain in training next season but is set to be on the sidelines for a lengthy spell.

   
• Dunaden preparing for Hong Kong Vase

  Melbourne Cup winner Dunaden’s work rate will be stepped up on Tuesday when he will gallop on the turf track at Sha Tin ahead of Sunday’s International Vase.