Tag: 'Douglas Whyte'

Sha Tin racing tips

Sha Tin Sunday racing preview & best bets | February 23, 2025

Check out HorseBetting's free racing preview and quaddie tips for a massive Group 1 day of racing at Sha Tin on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
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...
Sha Tin racing tips

Sha Tin free horse racing preview & best bets | December 22, 2024

HorseBetting.com.au present our free betting preview for the 10-race meeting at Sha Tin Racecourse on Sunday, December 22, 2024.
Happy Valley tips

Happy Valley free racing preview & tips | November 27, 2024

Hong Kong racing returns to the bright lights of Happy Valley Racecourse on Wednesday, November 27, with a bumper nine-part program set for decision.
Douglas Whyte

Douglas Whyte eyes Happy Valley target with Young Arrow

Trainer Douglas Whyte is predicting a bright future for Young Arrow’s racing career in Hong Kong as the Singapore import takes to Happy Valley on...
Majestic Knight

Majestic Knight aims to bounce back at Happy Valley

Douglas Whyte is optimistic Majestic Knight (135lb) can hop back on a trail of ascendancy when he lines up on Thursday night at Happy Valley.

Douglas Whyte hails retired champion stayer Russian Emperor

Russian Emperor will forever be remembered for his courage, ability and some of the finest moments in Hong Kong racing history.

Rain forecast ahead of Group 1 Champions & Chater Cup

Rain is at the top of Douglas Whyte’s wish list and the Hong Kong Observatory has currently bestowed a favourable forecast upon stable star Russian...
Douglas Whyte

Douglas Whyte poised to snare another Hong Kong milestone

Douglas Whyte’s famed appetite for achievement is showing no signs of abating as the South African searches for more success at Sha Tin on Saturday.
Zac Purton

Zac Purton reaches 1,700 Hong Kong win milestone

Zac Purton’s relentless pursuit of Douglas Whyte’s Hong Kong record of 1,813 wins annexed another important milestone at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.
Flaming Rabbit

Flaming Rabbit bounces back with front-running demolition

Lyle Hewitson has always been a superb judge of pace and the South African produced a brilliant front-running ride aboard Flaming Rabbit to win at...

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...

Angus Chung, Douglas Whyte log Happy Valley trebles

Angus Chung jubilated in the best haul of his fledgling Hong Kong career when the apprentice slotted a treble at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.

Russian Emperor starts trek towards familiar Group 1 goals

Douglas Whyte hopes the dual Hong Kong Champion Stayer, Russian Emperor, can lay the foundations for a fruitful campaign with a solid performance.

Lyle Hewitson aims to close best Hong Kong season with a flourish

Entrenched in the top five of the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship after a bumper season, Lyle Hewitson hopes to close out the campaign with a...

Douglas Whyte has high hopes for Flaming Rabbit

Douglas Whyte hopes the frustrations stemming from Flaming Rabbit’s delayed first Hong Kong preparation will ultimately prove to be a blessing.

Zac Purton races to Hong Kong record, eclipses Joao Moreira’s mark

Zac Purton will continue his pursuit of Douglas Whyte’s Hong Kong career record after surpassing Joao Moreira’s mark for the most victories in a season.

Zac Purton rides 1600th Hong Kong winner with Happy Valley treble

Zac Purton has become only the second jockey in Hong Kong racing history to ride 1600 winners as the Australian continues a relentless quest of...

Whyte predicts bright future for Flaming Rabbit as Purton slots a treble

Douglas Whyte hopes Flaming Rabbit can ascend to Group company next season after the classy import eclipsed a talent-laden field to win at Sha Tin...

Flaming Rabbit out to enhance global resume at Sha Tin

Having bypassed the Group 3 Lion Rock Trophy Handicap (1600m) with Flaming Rabbit, Douglas Whyte has instead opted to prime the colt for Sunday at...

Russian Emperor claims successive Group 1 Champions & Chater Cups

Russian Emperor underlined elite staying prowess to join a select band of multiple winners of the $12 million Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater...

Russian Emperor chases Group 1 history

Russian Emperor will attempt to join a select band of multiple winners of the Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m).

Whyte eyes weather as Russian Emperor returns to Sha Tin

Douglas Whyte hopes forecast rain can tilt the scales in Russian Emperor’s favour when the reigning Hong Kong Champion Stayer resumes.

Manfred Man strikes with Encountered

Manfred Man maintained impressive momentum when Encountered claimed victory at Happy Valley on Wednesday night under Derek Leung.

Russian Emperor rules in Qatar’s H.H. The Amir Trophy

Russian Emperor landed a famous victory for Hong Kong in the Group 1 H.H. The Amir Trophy (2400m) for trainer Douglas Whyte and jockey Alberto...