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Ng, Fownes, Bowman and Purton share Happy Valley spotlight

Keen to build on a strong debut season, Pierre Ng notched his first double of the 2023/24 campaign at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.

Fownes has high hopes for Straight Arron ahead of Sha Tin return

Caspar Fownes hopes Straight Arron can lay the foundations for a bountiful campaign when the emerging staying star returns at Sha Tin on Sunday.

De Melo, Atzeni pounce with Happy Valley wins

In a remarkable display of first-time victories, Keagan De Melo and Andrea Atzeni celebrated significant breakthroughs at Happy Valley's season-opening fixture.

Caspar Fownes seeks supremacy at Happy Valley

Caspar Fownes is aiming to reaffirm his status as Hong Kong’s longtime “King of the Valley” ahead of Happy Valley’s final fixture on Wednesday night.

Packing Hurricane’s out to take Happy Valley by storm

Improving stayer Packing Hurricane shoots for a fourth consecutive win when he lines up in Wednesday evening’s Class 3 Aster Handicap (2200m) at Happy Valley.

Straight Arron confirms elite potential with Group 3 triumph

Caspar Fownes has outlined an ambitious programme for the exciting Straight Arron after his tough Group 3 victory at Sha Tin

Ellis Wong prepares for Hong Kong debut

Ellis Wong, the newest apprentice jockey to join Hong Kong’s riding roster, was introduced to local media at a press conference on Friday morning.

Fownes chases successive Queen Mother Memorial Cup with trio

Caspar Fownes will unleash a formidable armada of runners on the Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.

Straight Arron avenges Hong Kong Derby defeat with stunning win

Banishing memories of Hong Kong Derby (2000m) disappointment, Straight Arron will be given the chance to vindicate trainer Caspar Fownes’ lofty opinion.

Fownes dominates Happy Valley with four-timer

Revelling in his best haul of the season, Caspar Fownes posted a quartet at Happy Valley on Thursday night as he reaffirmed his status as...

Fownes hopeful Galaxy Witness can fire in Hong Kong Classic Cup

Teaming with Blake Shinn in pursuit of more elite race success, Caspar Fownes hopes Galaxy Witness can defy stamina concerns and return to winning company...

Nearly Fine snares fourth Million Challenge win for Fownes

Revered as the King of The Valley, Caspar Fownes added further lustre to an imposing city circuit record when Nearly Fine delivered the trainer’s fourth...

Senor Toba too strong for Group 3 Centenary Vase foes

Senor Toba landed a plucky victory in the HK$3.9 million Group 3 Centenary Vase Handicap (1800m) at Sha Tin under Hugh Bowman for trainer Caspar...
Romantic Warrior

James McDonald upbeat over Romantic Warrior assignment

James McDonald has telling faith in Romantic Warrior as the mercurial talent resumes in the HKD$5 million Group 2 BOCHK Jockey Club Cup (2000m) at...

Internationals strike early at Karaka

The international buying bench made their presence felt early on day one of New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2022 Ready To Run Sale. They bought eight of...
Alexis Badel

Badel mulls Group 3 National Day Cup tactics for Cordyceps Six

Alert to the possibility of a slower than expected tempo, Alexis Badel will trade on Cordyceps Six’s versatility and devastating acceleration as the pair bids...
Sky Field

Luke Currie earns Sky Field Group 3 National Day Cup opportunity

Bidding for more success after posting his first winner of the season at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (September 28), Luke Currie has secured the...
Seaweed Fortune

Francis Lui trains 800th Hong Kong winner as Vincent Ho rides treble

Francis Lui has joined an elite cluster of Hong Kong trainers to saddle 800 winners or more after teaming with regular ally Vincent Ho and...
Super Commander

Pierre Ng notches first Hong Kong victory

Fulfilling a long-held ambition, Pierre Ng notched the first victory of his training career in spectacular fashion when outsider Super Commander narrowly upstaged his opposition...

Sky Field must defy hefty impost in HKSAR Chief Executive’s Cup

Sky Field faces a weighty task in Sunday’s (September 11) Class 1 HKSAR Chief Executive’s Cup Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin when he makes his...
Zac Purton

Purton edges closer to jockeys’ championship

The Hong Kong jockeys’ championship hangs in the balance after Zac Purton drew within one win of Joao Moreira with seven meetings left in the...
Columbus County

Fownes chases yet another Premier Plate success

Caspar Fownes is looking for a fourth consecutive win in Sunday’s (June 19) HKD$3.7 million Group 3 Premier Plate Handicap (1800m) when Columbus County takes...
Ima Single Man

Purton, Cruz team with Ima Single Man in return to shorter trip

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...
Senor Toba

Senor Toba claims Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup

Franking imposing BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) form, Senor Toba has earned a tilt at the Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m)...
Senor Toba

Fownes has faith in Senor Toba ahead of Queen Mother Memorial Cup

Buoyed by the FWD Champion’s Day heroics of Romantic Warrior and California Spangle, Caspar Fownes believes Senor Toba’s BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) performance bodes...