Tag: 'Silvestre de Sousa'

Frankie Lor believes Hava Nageela could still rise to stellar levels next season after victory at Sha Tin’s all-dirt meeting on Wednesday night.

Frankie Lor reclaimed second place in the Hong Kong trainers’ championship with a Sha Tin treble on Wednesday night to boost hopes of a successful...

Bidding for a second Hong Kong trainers’ championship, Ricky Yiu is optimistic promising talent Excellent Fighter can continue the stable’s excellent run with a strong...

Silvestre de Sousa heads into Wednesday night’s nine-race fixture at Happy Valley in the hope of securing a third consecutive win aboard Encountered (132lb) in...

Recruited as a Hong Kong Derby (2000m) contender last year, Mr Ascendency accelerated a late-blossoming career with victory in the Class 1 Chinese New Year...

Bolstering a reputation as an emerging contender among Hong Kong’s staying division, Money Catcher franked an excellent Group 1 Hong Kong Cup (2000m) performance last...

Silvestre de Sousa was in the spotlight last week with a International Jockeys’ Championship (IJC) triumph at Happy Valley and tonight (14 December) the Brazilian...

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...

Silvestre de Sousa and Tom Marquand shared the spoils at the end of one of the tightest International Jockeys’ Championships in the event’s rich history.

James McDonald has telling faith in Romantic Warrior as the mercurial talent resumes in the HKD$5 million Group 2 BOCHK Jockey Club Cup (2000m) at...

Zac Purton is bracing for all contingencies when the reigning Hong Kong Champion Jockey reunites with Beauty Joy in the Group 3 Sa Sa Ladies’...

In a memorable convergence of Hong Kong training generations, Me Tsui and Jamie Richards posted significant milestones at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (October 12)...

Panfield returns this Sunday (October 16) at Sha Tin to defend his crown in the HKD$5 million Group 2 Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy Handicap...

Zac Purton is optimistic California Spangle can extend an already meteoric rise by claiming the Group 3 Celebration Cup Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on...

Ricky Yiu has fired out of the starting blocks this season with four wins to lead the trainers’ championship and tonight (Wednesday, September 21) at...

Fulfilling a long-held ambition, Pierre Ng notched the first victory of his training career in spectacular fashion when outsider Super Commander narrowly upstaged his opposition...

Extending a startling career trajectory with Class 1 HKSAR Chief Executive’s Cup Handicap (1200m) triumph at Sha Tin on Sunday (September 11), Lucky Sweynesse crowned...

Bidding for a sixth Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, Zac Purton has conservatively outlined expectations for the 2022/23 season as the Australian prepares for Sunday’s (September...

Silvestre de Sousa is looking to hit the ground running when he returns to action at Sha Tin this Sunday (September 11) as he puts...

The road to the BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) is shortening with the Four-Year-Old Classic Series already underway and the big race less than two...

Frankie Lor swept the Four-Year-Old Classic Series in 2019 but one year after Furore set the ball rolling in the Hong Kong Classic Mile, the...

Jimmy Ting bagged a treble last Wednesday and continued his hot Happy Valley form last night (Wednesday, 15 January) with a double courtesy of Flying...

Premiership leader Ricky Yiu’s take on his title chances could be described as positive yet pragmatic after he secured his 31st win of the campaign...

Sunday (29 December) afternoon’s 10-race card at Sha Tin features a competitive Class 2 on the all-weather track, the Chek Keng Handicap (1650m), in which...

Hong Kong ‘gets’ Silvestre de Sousa. It has for a good while now. The city’s racing fans, its owners, its trainers, all of them hardheaded...