Tag: 'Hong Kong Sprint'

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”.

Lucky Sweynesse bounces back to claim Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint

Manfred Man and Zac Purton have combined with Lucky Sweynesse to take out the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin on Hong Kong...
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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.

Wellington could begin a big month for trainer Jamie Richards

Jamie Richards hopes that Wellington is ready to run a big race in the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin to kickstart a...

Barrier challenge as Golden Sixty chases history

Golden Sixty must overcome the widest draw of all in stall 14 if he is to reclaim his Group 1 Hong Kong Mile (1600m) crown...

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.

Highfield Princess to throw down gauntlet to Hong Kong’s best

Trainer John Quinn is hoping his star sprinter Highfield Princess can give Great Britain a first win in the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint (1200m).

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.

Hideyuki Mori looks for another international crown in Hong Kong

Japanese horses have dominated many of the major international race meetings, and Hideyuki Mori is hoping that continues at HKIR on December 10.

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...

Lucky Sweynesse bounces back to form with Jockey Club Sprint win

Lucky Sweynesse produced a fighting finish to narrowly down Victor The Winner to claim successive victories in the Group 2 Jockey Club Sprint (1200m).

Sight Success triumphs in Group 2 Premier Bowl

Sight Success was rewarded for admirable consistency with victory in the HK$5.35 million Group 2 Premier Bowl Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin.

Lucky Sweynesse eyes bounce back in Premier Bowl

Trainer Manfred Man hopes star sprinter Lucky Sweynesse can recapture his winning thread in Sunday’s HK$5.35 million Group 2 Premier Bowl.

Victor The Winner upstages Lucky Sweynesse at Sha Tin

Danny Shum will plot a path towards the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint on December 10 with Victor The Winner after the lightly-raced gelding toppled...
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Hong Kong International Races prize money rises to HK$118 million

Hong Kong International Races will be worth an unprecedented HK$118 million as the showpiece meeting continues to host the world’s richest Group 1 turf races.

Wellington rises to the challenge with sparkling Sprint success

Wellington now looks to have the racing world at his feet after the home-trained champion delivered a performance of real authority in the Hong Kong...

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | December 11, 2022

Six horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at Horsebetting.com.au for December 11.

Pieces falling into place for De Sousa’s international challenge

Silvestre de Sousa’s return to riding in Hong Kong has had a few hitches but he has a few reasons to feel optimistic over the...

HKIR full racing tips & quaddie | Sha Tin | Sunday, December 12

HKIR at Sha Tin is finally upon us and Horsebetting's Nathan Keven presents his full race-by-race preview of the 10-race card on Sunday afternoon.

McDonald’s amazing year not finished yet

Champion New Zealand-born but Australia-based jockey James McDonald’s stellar 2022 will be capped, but not necessarily end, when he is presented with the World’s Best...

Hong Kong Sprint best bets & preview | Sunday, December 11

The Hong Sprint (1200m) is one of four Group 1 races out of Sha Tin on Sunday. Horsebetting's Nathan Keven presents his full preview &...

Lucky Sweynesse top of the pops for Manfred Man

Hong Kong’s emerging sprint star Lucky Sweynesse will certainly be top of the pops with trainer Manfred Man if he can claim victory in the...

Wellington ready to challenge for Hong Kong Sprint

Richard Gibson is confident Wellington is back to full health after recovering from a lameness issue and is set for a big performance in the...

Rookie trainer Pierre Ng chasing HKIR glory

It is testament to Pierre Ng’s ambition and talent he is preparing two runners for this year’s Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) in just his...