Melbourne-based Michael Dee is returning home to New Zealand for Christmas and is set to ride in feature races at Ellerslie during the holiday period. Dee owns a farm in New Zealand with his parents Richard and Jo and will extend his stay to the new year to ride three-year-old… Read More »
Maximum Security has ended a tumultuous season with a decisive victory in the Grade One Cigar Mile at Aqueduct in New York. Earlier this year the colt became the first horse to be disqualified for interference in the 145-year history of the Kentucky Derby. That was one of only two… Read More »
Japanese horses have dominated the Hong Kong International meeting at Sha Tin winning three of the four Group One races. Glory Vase took out Sunday’s Hong Kong Vase (2400m), Admire Mars the Hong Kong Mile and Wing Bright the Hong Kong Cup (2000m). The John Size-trained local beat The Clock… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2019 Hong Kong Cup. The Hong Kong Cup was raced at Sha Tin racecourse on 8/12/2019. Win Bright for Japan digs deep to beat Magic Wand who finished hard in the Longines Hong Kong Cup. π―π΅#γ¦γ€γ³γγ©γ€γ #JRA #竢馬 @netkeiba #HKIR #HKRacing pic.twitter.com/2zICoUfDxx —… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2019 Hong Kong Vase. The Hong Kong Vase was raced at Sha Tin racecourse on 8/12/2019. Japan and Joao Moreira have done it!! Glory Days bursts away from the field to take out the Longines Hong Kong Vase. π―π΅#HKIR #HKRacing #JRA #竢馬 pic.twitter.com/V9Grn2P8iW… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2019 Hong Kong Sprint. The Hong Kong Sprint was raced at Sha Tin racecourse on 8/12/2019. Moreira does it again!! Beat The Clock takes out the Longines Hong Kong Sprint. π¨β° HKIR #HKRacing pic.twitter.com/mnVejBd118 — Racing.com (@Racing) December 8, 2019 Results Runner… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2019 Hong Kong Mile. The Hong Kong Mile was raced at Sha Tin racecourse on 8/12/2019. Japan have won their second International G1! Admire Mars powers over the top of them in the Longines Hong Kong Mile. π―π΅#HKIR #HKRacing #γ’γγγ€γ€γγΌγΊ #JRA #竢馬 @netkeiba… Read More »
Hong Kongβs reigning champion Beauty Generation has suffered his third loss in a row in the Hong Kong Mile at Sha Tin. Beauty Generation was coming off two upset losses but punters felt the reigning Hong Kong Champion could bounce back in his grand final race but they were burnt… Read More »
Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller is likely to have at least two runners in Randwick’s summer showpiece, the Group Two Villiers Stakes. The winner of Saturday’s 1600m-race gains an automatic start in the Group One Doncaster Mile in April. Waller has won the Villiers Stakes once with Honor In War… Read More »
Boom Hong Kong sprinter Aethero has been beaten as the short priced favourite in the Hong Kong Sprint. Aethero was sent out as the $1.50 favourite with BetEasy in today’s Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin but was run down late by Beat The Clock despite carrying the top weight…. Read More »
Veteran Larry Cassidy has again shown there are no tougher sports people than jockeys. Cassidy was doubled over in pain with a sudden kidney stone attack at Sunshine Coast track work this week. “I have had them before and anyone who has also had them will tell you the pain… Read More »
The son of a champion who became a champion on the track and in the breeding barn is about to have a milestone birthday. Lonhro, described by his former trainer as his best ever and by his jockey as a dream, officially turns 21 on Tuesday. A son of Octagonal… Read More »
A track gallop will determine whether leading Magic Millions Classic hope, The Drinks Cart, runs in the Phelan Ready Stakes. The Drinks Cart, a brilliant winner at his only start, can shore up his place in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast if he wins Friday’s… Read More »
The Victoria Racing Club is stepping into the twilight zone with the first of their experimental meetings at Flemington. The nine race card on Saturday begins at 3pm with the last race run five hours later. The early part of Saturday’s program will have races spaced 40 minutes apart to… Read More »
Rockhampton trainers Ricky Vale and Jared Whelow have been fined after traces of an anti inflammatory, dexamethasone, were found in urine swabs taken from horses in their care. A Racing Queensland stewards inquiry heard dexamethasone was detected in samples taken from the Whelow-trained Mishnah at Rockhampton meetings on January 31… Read More »
Seven jockeys have been suspended in a dramatic conclusion to the London National with the race declared void. A field of 14 runners went to post for the three-mile-five-furlong handicap chase – and the drama began after Houblon Des Obeaux slipped on the bend after jumping the Pond fence for… Read More »
One of the best racedays in world racing comes around this Sunday at Sha Tin where it is Hong Kong International Raceday, with the four key International races the focus on a bumper ten race card.
Australia will be without a representative at today’s International meeting at Sha Tin with In Her Time ruled out of the Sprint. The Kris Lees-trained mare was found to have a quarter crack in her left front foot on Saturday. A day later she was re-examined but ruled unfit to… Read More »
A potential superstar was unearthed at Ascot, feature racing was held at Doomben while the cow paddock which is Pakenham hosted stand alone Saturday racing. All that and more in this weeks edition of ‘The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’. KEY NEWS: I Tell Ya, She’s Special Just how… Read More »
View the final field and barriers for the 2019 Hong Kong Vase. The Hong Kong Vase will be run on Sunday 8th December at Sha Tin racecourse. Time: 4:40PM Distance: 2400m Class: Group 1 Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the Hong Kong Vase? β Comment below… Read More »
