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Claiborne Farm: A Legacy of Champions

POSTED: December 14, 2020

By Peter Lee The history of Claiborne Farm is rich with colorful characters and fast horses. The bluegrass spreads across 3,000 acres of hills just...

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OBS Sales Grads Weekend Wrap Up

POSTED: December 14, 2020

Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Willis Horton Racing LLC’s Bankit circled horses on the turn to reach contention in Aqueduct’s $100,000 Alex M. Robb Stakes on...

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Zac Purton stands alone as the most successful jockey in LONGINES HKIR history with Normcore’s Cup win

POSTED: December 13, 2020

By Leo Schlink Zac Purton has crowned a week of stellar milestones by becoming the first rider in history to partner nine LONGINES Hong Kong...

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Danon Smash follows Lord Kanaloa’s footsteps with Hong Kong glory

POSTED: December 13, 2020

By Declan Schuster Danon Smash followed in the footsteps of his sire Lord Kanaloa with a thrilling victory for Japan in the 2020 G1 LONGINES...

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Golden Sixty takes the baton with sparkling LONGINES Hong Kong Mile success

POSTED: December 13, 2020

By David Morgan They came, they saw, they tried to blunt his dash, but they failed to conquer Golden Sixty: Hong Kong’s burgeoning hometown hero...

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Ireland’s Mogul continues Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore’s successful connection with the LONGINES Hong Kong Vase

POSTED: December 13, 2020

By Leo Schlink Vindicating Aidan O’Brien’s long-held faith, Mogul has emphatically underlined claims as heir apparent to Ballydoyle’s throne after claiming victory in the HK$20...

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Caspar Fownes poised to unleash a potent LONGINES Hong Kong International Races squad at Sha Tin on Sunday

POSTED: December 12, 2020

By Leo Schlink The LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) preparation - both flawed and challenging - is complete, but Caspar Fownes won’t know the success...

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Exultant and Mogul go head-to-head in Longines Hong Kong Vase

POSTED: December 12, 2020

Race History The Longines Hong Kong Vase is run over 1m 4 furlongs and was first won by Red Bishop in 1994. It was granted...

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Magical ending in sight in Longines Hong Kong Cup for seven-time Group 1 winner

POSTED: December 12, 2020

Race History The Longines Hong Kong Cup was first run in 1988, over a mile, when won by Flying Dancer. It was known as the...

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