Hong Kong horse racing news

Romantic Warrior winning the Hong Kong Gold Cup

Romantic Warrior clinches epic Hong Kong Gold Cup

Romantic Warrior enhanced his status as one of the world’s premier middle-distance gallopers with gripping victory in the Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m).

James McDonald excited ahead Romantic Warrior reunion

James McDonald concedes Voyage Bubble represents a serious challenge for middle-distance champion Romantic Warrior in the Hong Kong Gold Cup on Sunday.
Sword Point

Frankie Lor two-pronged in Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup

Frankie Lor will saddle Money Catcher and Sword Point against the might of Romantic Warrior in Sunday’s Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup at Sha...
Straight Arron

Hugh Bowman has high Hong Kong Gold Cup hopes for Straight Arron

Hugh Bowman hopes Straight Arron can continue an upward career trajectory with victory in the Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin...

Danny Shum chasing Happy Valley riches

Trainer Danny Shum will bid for a fourth victory in the DBS x Manulife Million Challenge at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.

Zac Purton to reunite with Voyage Bubble in Hong Kong Gold Cup

Zac Purton will bid for a fourth Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) win when the six-time Hong Kong champion jockey reunites with Voyage...

Atullibigeal delivers for David Hall

Thwarted by bad luck this season, Atullibigeal deservedly clinched the HK$2.84 million Class 2 TVB Cup Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday
Francis Lui

Francis Lui trains 900th Hong Kong winner

Francis Lui has become only the sixth trainer to produce 900 wins in Hong Kong after a Happy Valley treble on Thursday night.
Andrea Atzeni

Atzeni, Mo bid for three wins in a row with Crystal Powerful

Entrenched in the top five of the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, Andrea Atzeni is hopeful of extending a fine season at Happy Valley on Thursday...
Red Lion Chinese New Year Cup

Red Lion lifts Chinese New Year Cup

John Size took training honours with a double at Sha Tin on Monday when Red Lion clinched the HK$3.72 million Class 1 Chinese New Year...

Karis Teetan upbeat over quality Chinese New Year Raceday rides

Trailing only Zac Purton in the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, Karis Teetan hopes to enhance another productive season when he partners emerging talent Mugen.

Harry Bentley notches Happy Valley double

Harry Bentley notched a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night with Eighteen Palms and Watch Buddy as the Englishman continues to build momentum.

Russian Emperor aims to rule in Qatar for a second time

Two-time Hong Kong Champion Stayer Russian Emperor will ship to Doha, Qatar on Friday, in his quest to secure consecutive wins in the H.H. The...

Helios Express sweeps to Hong Kong Classic Mile victory

Having won the Hong Kong Classic Mile, Helios Express will next attempt to emulate Golden Sixty with success in the Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m)...

John Size bids for a fourth Hong Kong Classic Mile triumph

John Size is optimistic Helios Express and Howdeepisyourlove can perform to expectations at Sha Tin on Sunday in the Hong Kong Classic Mile.

Caspar Fownes seeks more Group 3 Centenary Vase success

Caspar Fownes will chase a third consecutive Group 3 Centenary Vase triumph when he saddles last year’s winner Senor Toba and talented Straight Arron.

Hugh Bowman stars with Happy Valley quartet

Hugh Bowman laid the foundation for a successful week ahead of the Hong Kong Classic Mile with a four-timer at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.

Karis Teetan sides with Star Mac to keep lifting his game

Karis Teetan believes Star Mac can measure up in the HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) this Sunday at Sha Tin.

Zac Purton chases elusive Hong Kong Classic Mile triumph

The Hong Kong Classic Mile is the only major Hong Kong contest to elude Zac Purton and this Sunday he rides Helene Feeling in a...
Victor The Winner

Victor The Winner snares Centenary Sprint Cup, Purton rides six winners

Victor The Winner could embark on an ambitious overseas campaign after the convincing victory in the HK$13 million G1 Centenary Sprint Cup at Sha Tin...

Richards hopes Wellington can end Lucky Sweynesse’s Hong Kong reign

Jamie Richards is optimistic Wellington can defy Lucky Sweynesse’s growing domination when the decorated pair clash in the Group 1 Centenary Sprint Cup.

Pierre Ng launches three-pronged Centenary Sprint Cup assault

Pierre Ng hopes his three starters – Duke Wai, Taj Dragon and Super Wealthy – can defy expectations in the HK$13 million Group 1 Centenary...

Jamie Richards slots double to take Sha Tin training honours

Jamie Richards erased the frustrations of a challenging opening to the season with a double at Sha Tin with Magniac and G Liner on Wednesday...

Courier Wonder returns in Centenary Sprint Cup

Courier Wonder makes his highly anticipated return to competition in Sunday’s HK$13 million Group 1 Centenary Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin.

Romantic Warrior goes for Hong Kong Gold Cup redemption

Romantic Warrior will aim to go one better in next month’s HK$13 million Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) for trainer Danny Shum.