Romantic Warrior creates history with third Hong Kong Cup triumph
Romantic Warrior became the first horse to win the Hong Kong Cup three times in a manner befitting his status as his homeland’s pre-eminent equine...
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Sha Tin race replays, full results & dividends | HKIR 2024
Check out the full race replays, results and exotic dividends for long-awaited HKIR 2024 at Sha Tin on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
Sha Tin full race-by-race preview & best bets | HKIR 2024
Checkout HorseBetting's extensive race-by-race preview for one of racing's biggest days, HKIR 2024, at Sha Tin on Sunday, December 8.
History beckons for Romantic Warrior in Group 1 Hong Kong Cup
Romantic Warrior’s connections feel the local hero is ready to write himself into history in Sunday’s Group 1 Hong Kong Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin.
Ryan Moore talks all things IJC, admiration for Romantic Warrior
He is arguably one of the best jockeys in the world, but admits he has his work cut out when he clashes with Hong Kong's...
Romantic Warrior reigns supreme in return Group 2 victory
Romantic Warrior’s imperious Group 2 Jockey Club Cup (2000m) triumph at Sha Tin has him on track for a third straight Hong Kong Cup (2000m)...
Romantic Warrior trials as Shum eyes Hong Kong Cup three-peat
Romantic Warrior coasted through a barrier trial at Sha Tin on Tuesday morning as trainer Danny Shum’s eight-time Group 1 winner prepares to return in...
Frankie Lor has December in mind for Happy Together
Frankie Lor is eyeing a return to Hong Kong’s biggest stage and the trainer remains hopeful Happy Together is a horse with the potential to...
Prize money increases for HKIR and FWD Champions Day
Prize money for three of Hong Kong’s premier Group 1 races will be increased for the 2024/25 racing season by a total of HK$10 million...
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.
Fownes has Group 1 goals as Straight Arron maintains advance
Casper Fownes is plotting a path to the Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup for Straight Arron as he chases an elusive maiden Group 1...
Romantic Warrior defies challenges to win second Hong Kong Cup
Romantic Warrior put himself in the pantheon of Hong Kong greats, producing a huge effort to hold off Luxembourg and Hishi Iguazu in the Hong...
Hong Kong excels on world stage with 2023 HKIR meeting
The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges has praised the 2023 Hong Kong International Races as “one of the best days of racing”.
HKIR full racing tips & quaddie | Sha Tin | Sunday, December 10
The annual Hong Kong International Race Day will be held at Sha Tin Racecourse this Sunday afternoon. Check out Horsebetting's full racing preview and quaddie.
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.
Shum happy with Romantic Warrior’s Hong Kong Cup draw
A smile spread across the face of Danny Shum and the connections of Romantic Warrior the instant the barrier draw was revealed for Sunday’s Hong...
Andrea Atzeni bids to continue excellent season with HKIR success
Andrea Atzeni has will bid to underline his potential as one of the brightest talents with two rides at the Hong Kong International Races at...
Aidan O’Brien marshalls forces for Hong Kong International Races
Aidan O’Brien is expecting big things from the Hong Kong International Races, with four runners from his stable expected to feature prominently on Sunday.
Mitsumasa Nakauchida aiming to claim first overseas Group 1 title
Serifos and Prognosis will represent the Mitsumasa Nakauchida Stable in the 2023 Hong Kong International Races at Sha Tin.
Aidan O’Brien with four runners at Hong Kong International Races
Luxembourg fronts a squad which is represented in each one of the Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) for trainer Aidan O'Brien.
Romantic Warrior on cusp of history ahead of Hong Kong Cup defence
Romantic Warrior will chase consecutive wins in the HK$36 million Group 1 Hong Kong Cup (2000m) on December 10 at Sha Tin.
In-form James McDonald has sights set on Hong Kong features
James McDonald is on a two-pronged mission after arriving in Hong Kong following riding stints in Sydney as possibly the most in-form jockey in the...
16 individual Group 1 winners feature in HKIR selection
A stellar cast of world-class horses headed by Golden Sixty and Romantic Warrior have been selected for the HKIR meeting on December 10 at Sha...
Straight Arron’s Jockey Club Cup triumph justifies Fownes’ faith
Straight Arron has continued a building advance towards the HK$36 million Hong Kong Cup (2000m) next month with victory in the Group 2 Jockey Club...
Money Catcher faces weighty Group 3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse challenge
Frankie Lor concedes a significant rise in the handicap ratings leaves Money Catcher with a difficult challenge in the Group 3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse.