Tony Cruz plots Hong Kong Mile repeat with California Spangle
Tony Cruz believes that California Spangle can repeat his victory over Golden Sixty in the Group 1 Hong Kong Mile at Sha Tin on Sunday.
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Soumillon returns to Hong Kong, chases Cup glory with Lei Papale
Christophe Soumillon returns to the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races with a score to settle this Sunday (12 December) at Sha Tin after missing out...
Delightful Laos emerges as a potential Hong Kong Derby hopeful
Tony Cruz will aim to add further lustre to his extraordinary BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) record after Delightful Laos emerged as a potential classic...
Christophe Soumillon eyes Centenary Sprint Cup with Wishful Thinker
Christophe Soumillon has been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to add another Group 1 in Hong Kong to his impressive haul and today (24 January) at...
Rise High poised to return in Group 1 battle at Sha Tin
Bracing for a tilt at leading miler Golden Sixty, Caspar Fownes has complete faith in Rise High as the injury-ravaged galloper resumes in the Group...
Golden Sixty tunes up ahead of Group 1 Stewards’ Cup tilt
After his devastating win in last month’s Group 1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile, hometown hero Golden Sixty pleased his connections at Sha Tin yesterday morning...
Joao Moreira has faith in Excellent Proposal
With a respectful eye on several rivals, Joao Moreira is bullish about the chances of Excellent Proposal (132lb) in the Class 2 Choi Hung Handicap...
Savvy Nine breaks his Hong Kong maiden in style
A collaboration of champion jockeys – past and present – and brutal discipline paved the way for Savvy Nine to belatedly break his Hong Kong...
Joao Moreira notches another milestone – and a treble
Joao Moreira’s startling ascent into racing’s stratosphere has encompassed yet another milestone with the Brazilian becoming only the third jockey in history to notch 1000...
Christophe Soumillon returns in style
Returning to competition for the first time since early November, Christophe Soumillon wasted no time in authoring an ominous statement of intent as the Belgian...
Christophe Soumillon poised to make an immediate impact at Sha Tin
Sidelined from two of the most prestigious meetings in the world because of COVID-19, Belgian ace Christophe Soumillon is anxious to make up for lost...
Top French Jockey Stood Down From HK Meet
Christophe Soumillon will miss the rich International meeting in Hong Kong after failing to gain a release from quarantine officials.
Win Bright and Admire Mars shoot for a Hong Kong International Races repeat
The one thing we have seen of the Japanese racing in the past decade is a growing hunger to travel abroad, but while 2020 has...
Benbatl wins dirt debut at Meydan
Caulfield Stakes winner and Cox Plate runner-up Benbatl has made a winning debut on dirt at Meydan.
Rattan takes Stewards’ route as Gibson’s Wishful for more Group 1 spoils
Richard Gibson is unperturbed by the outsider labels tagged to his stable stalwarts Rattan and Wishful Thinker as they stride into Sunday’s (19 January) two...
Plenty to Admire for Soumillon in poignant Hong Kong Mile
Admire Mars and an inspired Christophe Soumillon came to the fore in what was an emotional occasion for the Japanese racing industry in the Group...
Marmelo wins Prix Kergolay in France
Marmelo has won the Prix Kergolay at Deauville and is set to return to Australia to try to go one better than his second in...
Thunder Snow gives Saeed bin Suroor eighth Dubai World Cup
Saeed bin Suroor has dominated the Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline like no other trainer and won the US $10 million feature for...
Christophe Soumillon sets European record
Christophe Soumillon has become the most successful European Flat jockey in a calendar year.