Hong Kong horse racing news

Romantic Warrior draws barrier three for Saudi Cup in Riyadh

Romantic Warrior will break from barrier three against 13 rivals in Saturday’s Group 1 Saudi Cup at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in the Kingdom of Saudi...

California Spangle Dubai decision rests on Queen’s Silver Jubilee

A second tilt at the Group 1 Al Quoz Sprint in April for California Spangle will hinge on his performance in the Group 1 Queen’s...

Ricky Yiu holds high hopes for Dragon Joy

Ricky Yiu hopes Dragon Joy can press for a start in the Hong Kong Classic Cup at Sha Tin on March 2 after two wins...
David Hayes

Caspar Fownes, David Hayes fire at Sha Tin’s all-dirt meeting

The battle for the Hong Kong trainers’ championship continued to intensify at Sha Tin’s all-dirt meeting on Wednesday night as David Hayes moved to the...
Zac Purton

Zac Purton sidelined for up to six weeks after fall

Zac Purton estimates he could be out of action for as long as six weeks following a three-horse fall at Sha Tin on Sunday that...
Lucky With You

Luke Ferraris continues dream run with Lucky With You success

Luke Ferraris continued a blistering form surge with success aboard veteran sprinter Lucky With You at Sha Tin on Sunday.
Luke Ferraris

Luke Ferraris continues hot mid-season form

Fresh from Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) success last week, Luke Ferraris continued a barnstorming season with victory on Mr Ascendency at Happy Valley.
My Wish

My Wish lands Hong Kong Classic Mile for Newnham, Ferraris

Bristling with emotion, Luke Ferraris has jubilated in My Wish’s Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) triumph for trainer Mark Newnham at Sha Tin on Friday
Chancheng Glory

Chancheng Glory lifts Group 3 Centenary Vase at Sha Tin

Chancheng Glory (130lb) posted the biggest win of his career on Friday afternoon in the HK$4.2 million Group 3 Centenary Vase Handicap (1800m) at Sha...
David Hayes

David Hayes bids for third Hong Kong Classic Mile success

David Hayes will chase a third victory in the HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on Friday afternoon.
Drombeg Banner

Pierre Ng launches two-pronged attack in Chinese New Year Cup

Pierre Ng is armed with two decent chances in the HK$2.84 million feature at the Chinese New Year meeting on Friday afternoon at Sha Tin.
Romantic Warrior Jebel Hatta

Romantic Warrior triumphs in Dubai with Group 1 Jebel Hatta win

Romantic Warrior has sealed his place as a Hong Kong racing immortal with a stunning triumph in the Group 1 Jebel Hatta (1800m) at Meydan...
Romantic Warrior

Romantic Warrior draws perfectly for Group 1 Jebel Hatta

Danny Shum expects Romantic Warrior to improve physically from running in the Group 1 Jebel Hatta (1800m) at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai on Friday night.
Zac Purton and Douglas Whyte

All-time great Zac Purton sets new Hong Kong wins record

Zac Purton stands alone as the jockey with the most wins in Hong Kong racing history after securing a winning double at Happy Valley on...
Ka Ying Rising

Ka Ying Rising stuns with second course record in three starts

Ka Ying Rising produced an incredible record-breaking win in the HK$13 million Group 1 Centenary Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.
Voyage Bubble 2025 Stewards' Cup

Voyage Bubble defends Stewards’ Cup crown at Sha Tin

Underscoring his status as Hong Kong’s premier miler, Voyage Bubble claimed a second straight HK$13 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m).
Craig Williams

Craig Williams upbeat over Hong Kong Group 1 return

Craig Williams hopes to upstage his old ally David Hayes and Ka Ying Rising when he partners Magic Control in the Group 1 Centenary Sprint...
Ka Ying Rising

Purton retains complete faith in Ka Ying Rising

Zac Purton is confident Ka Ying Rising’s sheer talent and versatility will enable the sprinter to overcome a wide draw in the Group 1 Centenary...
Zac Purton

Zac Purton moves to within three wins of Hong Kong jockey record

Zac Purton has edged closer to the precipice of Hong Kong racing history after drawing to within three wins of matching Douglas Whyte’s record.
Rubylot

Rubylot leads Classic Series charge with Sha Tin victory

Rubylot has confirmed status as a leading contender for the HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) on January 31 after winning Sha Tin on...
Helene Feeling

Danny Shum dominates with Happy Valley four-timer

Danny Shum surged to the top of the 2024/25 Hong Kong trainers’ championship with a quartet at Happy Valley on Wednesday.
Packing Angel

Packing Angel shapes strongly as Purton edges closer to record

Packing Angel has emerged as a potential Four-Year-Old Classic Series contender after the gelding’s victory at Sha Tin on Sunday.
Patch Of Theta

Lui eyes Group 1 Stewards’ Cup with Patch Of Theta

Francis Lui will consider a tilt at the Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) with Patch Of Theta (115lb) after his win in the Group 3...
Magic Control

Magic Control primed for big New Year’s Day fixture at Sha Tin

Magic Control has established himself as a sprinter on the rise, and jockey Matthew Chadwick is eyeing a first Group race success in Hong Kong.
Pierre Ng and Beauty Waves

Pierre Ng seeks Bauhinia Sprint Trophy success with Beauty Waves

Pierre Ng is aiming for further Sha Tin 1000m success when Beauty Waves lines up in Wednesday’s HK$4.2 million Group 3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (1000m).