Pakistan Star Makes Dubai Debut
One of the world’s most famous racehorses makes a somewhat surprising resurfacing tonight (Thursday 3 December) when Kerm Din’s Pakistan Star contests Meydan Racecourse’s 10-furlong...
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Cruz is the Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup maestro
Tony Cruz’s storied career as jockey and trainer has spanned almost every step of Hong Kong racing’s professional era. His name is woven into the...
Tony Cruz is Hong Kong racing’s original ‘living legend’
Tony Cruz was spotted moving around on foot not so long ago. In the grave reality of the world’s current state, seeing Hong Kong racing’s...
Pakistan Star’s ready to sprint in the Premier Bowl
Pakistan Star will attempt a remarkable metamorphosis from Group 1-winning stayer to top-class sprinter in Sunday’s (20 October) Group 2 Premier Bowl Handicap (1200m). The...
O’Sullivan’s “radical” plan as Pakistan Star shines
Pakistan Star sparkled through a dirt track barrier trial at Sha Tin on Tuesday, 17 September as he warmed up for what could be a...
O’Sullivan successfully rounding off HK season
Paul O’Sullivan is following his stable’s fortunes over the final few racedays in Hong Kong during his annual fortnight visit back home to Matamata. A...
Blinkers off for Pakistan Star
Pakistan Star will look a little different on Sunday (26 May) when he attempts to become the sixth repeat winner of the Group 1 Standard...
Pakistan Star “a normal horse” into G2 Chairman’s Trophy
Paul O’Sullivan is not getting carried away ahead of Pakistan Star’s first start for his stable in Sunday’s (7 April) Group 2 Chairman’s Trophy (1600m)....
Pakistan Star to O’Sullivan, handler looks to continue upturn at Happy Valley
Paul O’Sullivan moved off the foot of the trainer standings when Planet Star won at Sha Tin on Sunday, the handler’s second win in as...
Mercurial Hong Kong galloper Pakistan Star joins team O’Sullivan
Hong Kong favourite and dual Group One winner Pakistan Star has joined Expat New Zealand trainer Paul O’Sullivan’s Hong Kong stable. The erratic galloper has...
Buick withdrawals Hong Kong appeal
UK jockey William Buick has withdrawn his appeal over six week riding ban following an incident at the Hong Kong International Races. The jockey pleaded...
Pakistan Star and Time Warp get pass marks, question mark still hangs
A crucial barrier trial at Sha Tin Racecourse this morning, Friday, 30 November, appeared to signal all is well with Pakistan Star and Time Warp...
World class selected runners revealed for Hong Kong International Races
The HK$93 million Hong Kong International Races will bring together international stars for four exciting and elite Group 1 contests at Sha Tin Racecourse on...
Exultant on the road to adulation in Sunday’s Jockey Club Cup
Adulation has not poured down on Exultant – not yet, at least – but trainer Tony Cruz believes the talented stayer is advancing with muted...
Pakistan Star’s too clever by half but Cruz believes there’ll be no antics in Jockey Club Cup
He’s been called mercurial, obstinate, recalcitrant, and a whole barrage of insults more, but Pakistan Star’s latest erratic display could just be a manifestation of...
Group One win for Tommy Berry
Pakistan Star has capped a big day for Tommy Berry with a Group One win at Sha Tin to give the jockey a treble.
Star continues rise with Pakistan’s Champions & Chater Cup triumph
The renaissance of the Tony Cruz-trained Pakistan Star continued in style at Sha Tin today (Sunday, 27 May) as arguably the most popular horse in...
Berry aims to end a bumpy season on a high aboard Pakistan Star in Champions & Chater
It has been a trying season for jockey Tommy Berry, but the Australian rider is confident that he can salvage something from the term when...
Pakistan Star defies critics at Sha Tin
Pakistan Star has shown no signs of the erratic behaviour for which he is famous, winning the Group One QEII Cup at Sha Tin in...
Pakistan Star rises in the QEII Cup
Hong Kong’s wayward son came of age at Sha Tin this afternoon (Sunday, 29 April), and oh, how the crowd loved it. Pakistan Star smashed...
Ear infection grounds jockey Kerrin McEvoy
Kerrin McEvoy has been ruled out of a trip to Hong Kong for a book of nine rides at Sha Tin due after an ear...
Kerrin McEvoy to ride Pakistan Star
Kerrin McEvoy will ride the enigmatic Pakistan Star in the Group One QEII Cup at Hong Kong's feature spring meeting at Sha Tin.
Heavy hitters set to compete in the QEII Cup
A classic winner from Japan, the best of Hong Kong’s talented 10-furlong cohort and a talented contender from Aidan O’Brien’s powerful team are among eleven...
Giant killer Southern Legend wins Rapper Dragon Hcp
Southern Legend cemented his reputation as something of a giant-killer when defeating favourites Pakistan Star and Pingwu Spark in the Class 1 Rapper Dragon Handicap...
Southern Legend takes down Pakistan Star and Pingwu Spark
Southern Legend cemented his reputation as something of a giant-killer when defeating favourites Pakistan Star and Pingwu Spark in the Class 1 Rapper Dragon Handicap...