Fownes plots December course via Celebration Cup
Adopting a long-range approach, Caspar Fownes has set conservative pass marks for stable stars Sky Darci and Southern Legend in the Group 3 Celebration Cup...
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Lor confident Winning Dreamer can bounce back
Frankie Lor is keeping the faith in Winning Dreamer’s ability to rediscover his winning groove as he prepares the gifted sprinter for Sunday’s (5 September)...
Hong Kong Jockey Club overcomes pandemic challenge to stage unique HKIR
The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Chief Executive Officer Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges saluted Hong Kong’s “unique spirit and resilience” after a successful staging of the LONGINES Hong...
Magical has star billing at the Hong Kong International Races
Aidan O’Brien is satisfied with reports out of Sha Tin as his stable’s travelling trio Magical, Order Of Australia and Mogul wind up for Sunday’s...
Punt Drunk: 2020 strikes again in Kingston Town Classic upset
Punt Drunk takes a look at the biggest headlines from the weekend just gone, including some shock results in WA and one lucky punter's big...
Clock ticks as Classique Legend trials towards his Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint tilt
Classique Legend took a crucial step towards his Group 1 LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) tilt with his first Hong Kong barrier trial on the...
Magical heads world class line-up selected for HKIR
Magical is among a stellar line-up of 45 horses selected for the HK$95 million LONGINES Hong Kong International Races at Sha Tin on Sunday, 13...
Lor readies three for Sunday’s Group 2 Jockey Club Races
Frankie Lor already has two victories at the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races among close to 200 Hong Kong winners across only four seasons as...
Singapore Sling aims to give Millard a fifth Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse success
Tony Millard is looking to enhance his excellent record in Sunday’s (1 November) Group 3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Handicap (1800m) at Sha Tin, with...
Hong Kong International Races attracts strong nominations
The 2020 LONGINES Hong Kong International Races has attracted a bounty of stars among 162 nominated horses, with 61 Group 1 winners from 10 countries/regions...
Hong Kong delivers world class sport as international raiders sparkle
The LONGINES Hong Kong International Races delivered fantastic sporting action at Sha Tin Racecourse yesterday (Sunday, 8 December) with Japan carrying off three of the...
Japan dominates Hong Kong International day
Japan has dominated the Hong Kong International meeting at Sha Tin with victory in three of the four Group One races.
Anthony Van Dyck is a Derby first at the Hong Kong International Races
It was the master Italian breeder Federico Tesio who once remarked that the existence of the thoroughbred depended on a single criterion, namely the winning...
Timing is right for Hot King Prawn
John Size has been Hong Kong champion trainer 11 times and already wears the mantle of an ‘all-time great’ and among his 1,222 Hong Kong...
Vincent Ho represents Hong Kong’s ‘homegrown’ high-flyers
Vincent Ho will take on some of the world’s best this week with a full book in Sunday’s Group 1 races and is slated for...
European spring winners arrive in Hong Kong
Two European stayers have arrived in Hong Kong for the International meeting after racing with success in the Australian spring.
Derby winner leads O’Brien Hong Kong team
Anthony Van Dyck is likely to head Aidan O'Brien's team for the Hong Kong International races.
Hong Kong International Races attracts strong nominations
The 2019 Hong Kong International Races has attracted a bounty of stars among 202 nominated horses, with 66 Group 1 winners from 12 countries/regions eyeing...
Japanese raiders perform admirably at Hong Kong International Races
It was a chilly day in Hong Kong on Sunday and despite a number of heated battles for the top, Japan’s team of nine was...
Hong Kong Vase 2018: betting tips and race preview
THE Group 1 Hong Kong Vase (2400m) is one of the main prizes of the Hong Kong International Races and a race the travellers tend...
Japan’s raiders dash with colour on the Sha Tin turf
Leg wraps were the talk of the commentary booth at Sha Tin Racecourse this morning as five horses from Japan’s talented cohort upped the ante...
Gray happy to buddy up Cruiser with Comin’ Through
Singapore trainer Stephen Gray was happy to help out a fellow kiwi this morning as his HK$20 million Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint contender Lim’s...
Hong Kong International Races: Monday, December 3 track notes
THE Hong Kong International Races are almost upon us and the final preparations are being made ahead of Sunday’s four Group 1 races at Sha...
2018 International Jockeys Championship: latest news
The Allocation of Jockeys for the four legs of the 2018 International Jockeys Championship was held this morning at Sha Tin Racecourse. The Hong Kong...
Mirage Dancer seeks more Juddmonte glory in Hong Kong Vase
Sir Michael Stoute’s Mirage Dancer will bid to continue Khalid Abdullah’s golden end to 2018 by carrying his owner’s famous green, pink and white silks...