Japan targets fourth Hong Kong Cup in a row
The Japanese have undoubtedly had some of the best success of any international contingent participating each year in Hong Kong. Still, the Group 1 Hong...
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Loves Only You and five from Ballydoyle head list for 2021 HKIR
Loves Only You is among a stellar line-up of 49 horses selected for the HKD$100 million LONGINES Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) at Sha Tin...
English Derby Winner Top Weight For Cup
Handicaps have been released for the Melbourne Cup with English Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck given the distinction of being allocated top weight.
Enable wins King George for third time
Superstar mare Enable has won a third King George and Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot in a race that produced the smallest field in the race's...
Dettori, Enable hunting history at Ascot
Top mare Enable will have just three rivals in her quest for an historic third win in the Group One King George VI and Queen...
Enable heads super seven in Eclipse Stakes
Enable will return to racing against six rivals, including the Mackinnon Stakes winner Magic Wand, in the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
Addeybb to contest Royal Ascot Group One
Sydney autumn carnival star Addeybb is among seven horses to accept for the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Japan beats Crystal Ocean in Juddmonte
The Aidan O'Brien-trained Japan has beaten Crystal Ocean in a thrilling finish to the Juddmonte International at York.
Sir Dragonet heads O’Brien Derby assault
Chester Vase winner Sir Dragonet heads trainer Aidan O'Brien's seven runners in a field of 13 declared for the Derby at Epsom.
Exclusive Topics for Japan Autumn International 2018 – 4th Edition
Many of the potential runners in this year’s Champions Cup (G1, dirt, 1,800m) at Chukyo Racecourse came off the JBC Classic (dirt, 1,900m) at Kyoto...
Japan Racing News: Japanese Autumn Carnival Topics
The most anticipated starter in this year’s Japan Cup (G1, 2,400m) on November 25 would be Almond Eye (JPN, F3, by Lord Kanaloa), who is...
Japan: Lys Gracieux wins group 1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup
Third favourite Lys Gracieux, under jockey Joao Moreira, landed her first G1 triumph in this year’s Queen Elizabeth II Cup. The four-year-old has notched two...
Chad Schofield to ride in Japan
Chad Schofield will represent Hong Kong in an international jockeys' challenge at Sapporo in Japan.
Hong Kong’s Schofield to make his Japan debut in World All-Star Jockeys
Chad Schofield will represent Hong Kong at the World All-Star Jockeys competition at Sapporo Racecourse in Japan this weekend (25 and 26 August) with a...
Tanaka enjoying good start in Seoul
Masa Tanaka is fulfilling a dream on his return to race riding in Korea. The Japanese jockey left New Zealand early last month after securing...
Brenton Avdulla to ride in Japan
Leading Sydney jockey Brenton Avdulla will take up a short-term contract to ride in Japan.
Japan chases first Chairman’s Sprint Prize
Japan has rarely failed to make an impact on Hong Kong’s international racing stage whether it be December’s four race extravaganza or Sunday’s now three...
Drier conditions needed for Blizzard deliver his best in Japan
TRAINER Ricky Yiu says he is desperate for sunny weather in Nagoya after his stable star Blizzard struggled through a gallop on rain-affected ground at...