Tag: 'Sprint Cup'

Lucky Sweynesse

Lucky Sweynesse bounces back with Sprint Cup victory

Lucky Sweynesse sealed consecutive HK$5.35 million Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) wins on Sunday at Sha Tin for jockey Hugh Bowman and trainer Manfred Man.
Brenton Avdulla

Avdulla chases more success with Howdeepisyourlove

Brenton Avdulla hopes Howdeepisyourlove can add further lustre to a flourishing season when he partners John Size’s sprinter in the Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m).
Sha Tin racing tips

Sha Tin Sunday racing preview & betting tips | April 7, 2024

Racing returns to Sha Tin for racing in Hong Kong on Sunday afternoon. Check out HorseBetting's free preview & quaddie tips for the 10-race meeting.
Lucky Sweynesse

Hugh Bowman hopes to coax best from Lucky Sweynesse

Hugh Bowman is optimistic Lucky Sweynesse can atone for a pair of recent Group 1 defeats when the world’s top-rated sprinter contests the Group 2...
Tomodachi Kokoroe

David Hayes double-handed in Group 2 Sprint Cup

David Hayes' Tomodachi Kokoroe has earned a tilt at Lucky Sweynesse in the HK$5.35 million Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.

Lucky Sweynesse ready to roll for Group 2 Sprint Cup

Lucky Sweynesse has continued to raise the bar this season and Manfred Man will be hoping he can step up in the Group 2 Sprint...
Frankie Lor

Lor hits milestone; Money Catcher heads to Happy Valley

Frankie Lor is the hottest trainer in Hong Kong right now with eight wins from the past four race meetings and his prospects of landing...
Wellington

Wellington claims Group 2 Sprint Cup

Richard Gibson will attempt to crown Wellington’s season in familiar fashion by chasing victory in the Group 1 Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m) in three weeks...
Douglas Whyte

Douglas Whyte out to enhance season with more black type success

In the midst of his best season, with a pair of Group 1 triumphs as pinnacles, Douglas Whyte is hopeful Stronger can continue the stable’s...
Golden Sixty

Vincent Ho retains faith in Golden Sixty’s ability to rebound

Unmoved by successive defeats aboard Hong Kong’s highest-rated galloper, Vincent Ho is confident Golden Sixty can reprise winning habits in the Group 2 Chairman’s Trophy...
Super Wealthy

Super Wealthy on Sprint Cup mission for Hayes

Super Wealthy caught the eye with a luckless run earlier this month and trainer David Hayes is buoyant the Epaulette gelding can continue an upward...
Wellington

Wellington ready to soar ahead of Chairman’s Sprint Prize defence

Wellington banished early season setbacks with a classy win in last month’s Group 1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m) and, this Sunday (3 April) at...
Master Eight

Sprint Cup test for Master Eight as FWD Champions Day looms large

Master Eight has a long way to go if he is to fill the void left by the brilliant Mr Stunning in Frankie Lor’s stable,...
Computer Patch

Ting chases Sprint Cup repeat with Computer Patch

Jimmy Ting stunned Sha Tin last year when Amazing Star landed the Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) at odds of and this Sunday (3 April)...
Voyage Warrior

Blinkers on as Yiu looks to crank up Voyage Warrior

Hopeful of getting Voyage Warrior (120lb) to find another ‘gear’, trainer Ricky Yiu has applied the blinkers in a bid to unlock more from the...
Amazing Star

Amazing Star aims to prove he’s no fluke in Chairman’s Sprint Prize

Amazing Star caused one of the biggest feature-race shocks in Hong Kong racing history when he landed the Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) earlier this...
Amazing Star

Amazing Star emerges as an improbable ruler in the Group 2 Sprint Cup

Stunned by an Easter Monday miracle, Jimmy Ting is unlikely to tempt fate twice by aiming blowout Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) winner Amazing Star...
Ricky Yiu

Back-to-back bid for Voyage Warrior in Easter Monday’s Group 2 Sprint Cup

Ricky Yiu has a strong reputation when it comes to nurturing sprint talents, his four wins in the Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) are unrivalled...
Sky Field

Caspar Fownes confident Sky Field is a tremendous long-term project

Yet to reach and fulfil his true potential and pitted against the explosively-gifted Wellington, Sky Field will be given the opportunity to build both experience...
Wellington

Wellington capitalises on handicap conditions

Long regarded as one of the fastest horses Richard Gibson has handled, Wellington took a crucial step towards elite sprint contests with emphatic success in...
Classique Legend

Classique Legend passes early test with Conghua trial win

Classique Legend has taken a small – but significant – step towards returning to competition with a soft trial win at Conghua on Monday (1...
Aethero

Aethero pleases Fownes, Classique Legend continues to progress

Gun sprinter Aethero pleased trainer Caspar Fownes at Sha Tin yesterday morning (Tuesday, 23 February) as he ramped up his preparation toward a return to...
Voyage Warrior

Voyage Warrior runs away with the Sprint Cup

Voyage Warrior went a long way to fulfilling his prodigious potential with a make-all win in the Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin...
Hot King Prawn

Hot King Prawn ready to rise in Sunday’s Group 2 Sprint Cup

The John Size-trained Hot King Prawn (123lb) is looking to stamp his authority on Hong Kong’s sprint ranks in Sunday’s (5 April) Group 2 Sprint...
Aethero

Aethero’s ready to fly again with Champions Day in sight

Hong Kong’s brilliant three-year-old sprinter Aethero will make an eagerly-awaited return to the fray in Sunday’s Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) with Group 1 glory...