Nine races will be run and won at Happy Valley this Wednesday night, with good depth across the program. Race One: 5 Diamond Star Race Two: 1 Happy Daily Race Three: 9 Sun Of Makfi Race Four: 7 See U Again Race Five: 7 Gang Of Brothers Race Six: 7… Read More »
Four days after becoming only the second trainer in Hong Kong history to saddle 1,400 winners, John Size regained the lead in the 2021/22 trainers’ championship from Frankie Lor with a treble at a drenched Sha Tin on Sunday afternoon (15 May). Bidding for a record 12th title, Size prepared… Read More »
Ten races will be run and won at Sha Tin on Sunday, with solid depth across the program. Race One: 5 Telecome Missile Race Two: 5 Dragon Pride Race Three: 6 Running Glory Race Four: 8 Mission Smart Race Five: 12 Smart Folk Race Six: 4 Woodfire Bro Race Seven:… Read More »
Teaming with John Size in the absence of Joao Moreira, Alexis Badel is confident Running Glory can continue an impressive debut season in the Class 2 Alnwick Handicap (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (15 May) with a fifth victory in six starts. Badel replaces championship-leading Moreira, who is serving… Read More »
Twelve races will be run and won at Singapore on Saturday, with good depth across the meeting. Race One: 3 Snip Race Two: 1 Decepion Race Three: 4 Magnificent Gold Race Four: 1 Renzo Race Five: 1 Lim’s Force Race Six: 2 Melody Fair Race Seven: 2 Summer Wind Race… Read More »
Already considered a Hong Kong racing immortal, John Size became only the second trainer in the jurisdiction to prepare 1,400 winners after teaming with Joao Moreira and Seizing The Moment at a sodden Happy Valley on Wednesday night (11 May). Joining Australian compatriot and all-time wins record-holder John Moore (1,735… Read More »
Nine races will be run and won at Happy Valley this Wednesday night, with good depth across the program. Race One: 8 Amazing Boy Race Two: 3 Big Two Race Three: 11 Amazing News Race Four: 4 Starry Night Race Five: 1 Leslie Race Six: 4 E Rainbow Race Seven:… Read More »
On a busy morning of trials at Sha Tin, Russian Emperor kicked off proceedings for the ‘big guns’ by finishing fifth over 1000m on the turf, clocking 59.10s under Blake Shinn. Douglas Whyte watched on pleased as the Galileo gelding gears up for an assault on the G1 Standard Chartered… Read More »
The news of Panfield’s possible tilt in Japan comes as connections announced that Golden Sixty will remain in Hong Kong with a view to winning a third G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile (1600m) at December’s 2022 LONGINES Hong Kong International Races. “The main target is the Hong Kong Mile for… Read More »
Karis Teetan believes Panfield is flourishing as his preparation continues for Sunday week’s (22 May) G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin. “He had a few runs where he wasn’t performing to his best but you could see that he ran well last time and what… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2022 Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby was raced at Churchill Downs racecourse on 8/5/2022. Have Your Say 🗣: What did you think of the race? Comment below 👇 Replay: An absolutely stunning upset! Rich Strike WINS the @KentuckyDerby! #KyDerby pic.twitter.com/2pVcVnPq2N — NBC Sports… Read More »
Ten races will be run and won at Sha Tin on Saturday, with solid depth across the program. Race One: 1 Five Elements Race Two: 5 Seize The Moment Race Three: 3 Ima Single Man Race Four: 2 Marado Race Five: 7 Right As Rain Race Six: 4 California Vanes… Read More »
Reunited with Ima Single Man for the first time in 15 months, Zac Purton hopes to continue a productive partnership with Tony Cruz when the former G2-winning Australian sprinter tackles the Class 2 Carnation Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on Saturday (7 May). Unbeaten in Perth, where he won the… Read More »
Elated after the latest twist in a rollercoaster debut Hong Kong season, Luke Currie jubilated in a remarkable Sha Tin double for John Size on Wednesday night (4 May) to seal an inspiring return from injury. Likening victory aboard standby starter Touch Faith in the Class 5 Lau Fau Shan… Read More »
The first classic of the season in the UK saw the relentless Charlie Appleby bandwagon continue to roll as he saddled the first two home, Coroebus and Native Trail, in the Newmarket showpiece, the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas. Appleby had hinted last autumn that he thought Coroebus might be even better… Read More »
Franking imposing BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) form, Senor Toba has earned a tilt at the G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) with a resolute triumph in the G3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (1 May). Fourth behind Romantic Warrior , California Spangle… Read More »
The Group 2 Jockey Club Stakes had a one-horse look to it with hot favourite Yibir bringing strong credentials on the back of a Breeders Cup Turf win last term along with a runners-up spot on his 2022 debut in the Sheema Classic. But races aren’t run on the form… Read More »
Banishing memories of December’s injuries, Lyle Hewitson exalted in the finest display of his Hong Kong career by posting a treble at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (27 April), matching South African compatriot’s Douglas Whyte’s effort to snare a three-timer. Seriously injured in a fall in the G1 LONGINES Hong… Read More »
Nervous Witness faces a weighty task in tomorrow night’s (Wednesday, 27 April) Class 2 Cheong Ming Handicap (1000m) at Happy Valley as he looks to maintain his sparkling rise after soaring to a triple-figure rating with four wins from his first seven starts. One of Hong Kong’s most exciting talents,… Read More »
The MATCH series for 2022 is up and running with Disco Pharoah taking out the Whiteley, the first leg of the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championship at Laurel Park. In fact, it was a 3¼ length victory for Disco Pharoah in the Frank Y Whiteley Stakes of 7f, the first of the… Read More »
