Win Bright eyes history with one last run for glory
Japan’s Win Bright will aim to become the second horse in history to snare back-to-back Group 1 LONGINES Hong Kong Cup (2000m) victories this Sunday...
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Win Bright and Admire Mars shoot for a Hong Kong International Races repeat
The one thing we have seen of the Japanese racing in the past decade is a growing hunger to travel abroad, but while 2020 has...
Punt Drunk: Almond Eye finishes on a high with Japan Cup win
Punt Drunk brings you today's top stories in horse racing, including the latest on Oisin Murphy's future and Behemoth's autumn targets...
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...
Golden Sixty continues march to Hong Kong Mile
Golden Sixty, Hong Kong’s latest racing sensation, continued his seemingly inexorable march to December and Group 1 glory with his tenth consecutive win in yesterday’s...
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.
Japanese import runs first-up for Preusker
After stints with Darren Weir and Chris Waller, Japanese galloper Admire Winner will have his first run for Paul Preusker when he lines up at...
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.
Japanese star shares top billing for Plate
One of Japan's best four-year-old mares has been promoted to favouritism for the WS Cox Plate after winning the Takarazuka Kinen.
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.
Lane finishes second in Group 1 Japanese Derby
Contrail has added the Japanese Derby to his unbeaten record with Australian jockey Damian Lane finishing second in the Grade One race on Salios.
Lane adds more winners during Japan stay
Australian jockey Damian Lane has finished unplaced aboard Des Ailes in the Group One Japanese Oaks but has notched five winners in Tokyo at the...
Damian Lane set to continue Japan sojourn
Leading Melbourne jockey Damian Lane expects to receive approval to continue riding in Japan during the Australian off-season.
White legacy continues
In 2006, a filly by Zabeel out of Carmina Burana came into the world in the usual way, but her appearance was anything but normal....
Oju Chosan wins fifth Nakayama Grand Jump
Oju Chosan has won the rich Makayama Grand Jump for a record fifth-straight time.
Daring Tact a new star for Japan
Daring Tact has emerged as a potential star with victory in the Oka Sho, the Japanese 1000 Guineas, at Hanshin.
McDonald gives Japanese horse a work-out
James McDonald has given Japanese horse Danon Premium a work-out at Canterbury ahead of the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
Lys Gracieux named Japanese champion horse
Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux has been honoured with Japan's highest award, Horse of the Year, in an almost unanimous vote.
Six winners for Oisin Murphy at Nakayama
British champion Oisin Murphy has ridden six winners at the Nakayama race meeting as he continues his winning association with Japan.
Another Group 1 for Cox Plate winning trainer
Cox Plate-winning trainer Yoshito Yahagi has saddled Contrail to win the Hopeful Stakes, the final Grade One race of the Japanese season.
Lane wins Arima Kinen on Lys Gracieux
Australian jockey Damian Lane has reunited with Cox Plate winner to claim the Grade One Arima Kinen in Japan.
Lys Gracieux draws barrier six in Arima
Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux has barrier six for the Grade One Arima Kinen at Nakayama where she will be ridden by Australian Damian Lane.
Lane looking forward to Arima Kinen
Australian jockey Damian Lane is looking forward to reuniting with Japanese mare Lys Gracieux when the Cox Plate winner has her final start in the...