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Lucky Bubbles

Lucky Bubbles forced to overcome history in Hong Kong Sprint

LUCKY Bubbles will be out to make history in the Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin on Sunday. The speedy chestnut will have to overcome...
Joao Moreira

Jockey’s Challenge betting for the 2017 HK International Races

THE horses might seem like the main attraction of the Hong Kong International Races, but anyone who’s seen the local’s thirst for racing knows the jockeys...
HKIR Best Bets

Best bets for HK International Races Day, Sunday December 10

THE last major thoroughbred event of 2017 is upon us as the world shifts its focus towards the Hong Kong International Races at Sha Tin....
Mr Stunning

Top elects draw well in the HKIR

THE all-important barrier draws for the Hong Kong International Races have been announced and the top elects for all four group one races have drawn...
Stormy Liberal

Right hand turn is no problem for Stormy Liberal

COURTESY of the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s live streaming of international track work, California trainer Peter Miller was able to watch his Group One Hong...
Star jockey Hugh Bowman

Bowman returns to Happy Valley to defend IJC crown

Australia's Hugh Bowman is among the strongest contenders in a star-studded field for the IJC series in Hong Kong.
Contentment wins Champions Mile

Prebble expresses Contentment with HK Mile preparations

Jockey Brett Prebble says seven-year-old Contentment is peaking just in time to shake up the Hong Kong Mile this weekend.

The Tin Man out of HK Sprint

DIAMOND Jubilee Stakes winner The Tin Man has been withdrawn from the Hong Kong Sprint after returning an elevated temperature. Executive Manager of Veterinary Regulation...
Blizzard at the HKIR meet in 2016

Sushi on the menu for Blizzard post-HK Sprint

Trainer Ricky Yiu, who has three HK Sprint wins to his name already, is expecting a strong run from six-year-old Blizzard at Sha Tin this...
tiberian

Tiberian out for redemption in HK Vase

For connections of Tiberian, Sunday's run in the Hong Kong Vase marks but another chapter in the most unlikely of success stories.

Undeclared illness could derail Kiseki’s HK Vase hopes

JAPANESE import Kiseki looks set to have a few hurdles to jump through if it is to compete in the Hong Kong Vase this Sunday...
Hot King Prawn

Hot King Prawn likely to spell after remaining unbeaten

THE future looks bright for emerging Hong Kong star Hot King Prawn, but it’s likely that punters won’t see the grey again for at least...
Mr Stunning

Mr Stunning on track for Hong Kong Sprint title after easy win

MR STUNNING is clearly the horse to beat in next month’s Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint after easily handling its opposition in the Group 2...
Werther

Werther pulls out champion qualities to win Jockey Club Cup

IT was a successful weekend for the Tavistock/Bagalollies family with Gobstopper winning the New Zealand Cup and brother Werther taking out Sunday night’s Group 2...
Seasons Bloom

Joao Moreira confident with Seasons Bloom in Jockey Club Mile

CHAMPION jockey Joao Moreira is confident Seasons Bloom can flourish in this Sunday’s Jockey Club Mile at Sha Tin. Last year’s runner-up in the Hong...
Southern Legend

Hong Kong Mile aspirations for former Australian Southern Legend

SOUTHERN LEGEND was a four-time winner in Australia for trainer Les Bridge, but it’s now starting to make headway into the Hong Kong ranks. The...
Beauty Generation

Beauty Generation holds off stablemate in Sha Tin Trophy

BEAUTY Generation has scored consecutive top-grade wins after taking out the Group 2 Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy on Sunday. The John Moore-trained star held...
Mr Stunning

Mr Stunning confirms ability with Premier Bowl Handicap victory

QUALITY five-year-old Mr Stunning has proven itself yet again as one of the premier sprinters in Hong Kong. The John Size-trained runner had already beaten...
Werther

Werther a “live chance” ahead of Sunday’s Oriental Watch Trophy

CHAMPION trainer John Moore has labelled former Horse of the Year winner Werther as a “live chance” in this Sunday’s Group 2 Oriental Watch Trophy...
Little Giant

Nash Rawiller highlights big day for Aussie jockeys in Hong Kong

Nash Rawiller wasn’t sure if he would ever score 100 winners in Hong Kong, but the Australian jockey scored a winning double on Saturday when...
Karis Teetan

Karis Teetan confident about future after Sha Tin double

HONG Kong-based jockey Karis Teetan believes he might have found a couple of nice thoroughbreds to take him through the remainder of the season. Teetan...
Beauty Generation

Beauty Generation causes upset in Celebration Cup

FORMER Australasian runner Beauty Generation has won its first black type race in Hong Kong when taking out the Group 3 Celebration Cup at Sha...
Endeavour

Freedman relives Melbourne Cup-winning feeling in Hong Kong

AUSTRALIAN trainer Michael Freedman scored a double at Sha Tin on Sunday and rated the wins on par with winning the Melbourne Cup. Having only...
Aussies abroad

Tommy Berry and Designs On Rome secure Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup

SYDNEY jockey Tommy Berry has made a triumphant return to Hong Kong, steering Designs On Rome to a group 1 victory. Berry rode the John...
NSW racing news

Tommy Berry wins Hong Kong Gold Cup on Designs On Rome

Sydney jockey Tommy Berry has made a triumphant return to Hong Kong to steer Designs On Rome to a Group One victory. Berry rode the...