Current Tag: Hong Kong
Hayes to unleash Beauty Joy in testing Sha Tin debut against top-line opposition including Excellent Proposal and Russian Emperor
POSTED: January 7, 2021
David Hayes has nine wins this season. By Leo Schlink David Hayes will cast unbeaten Beauty Joy (116lb) into a daunting Sha Tin initiation in...
Simply Brilliant seeks January Cup redemption
POSTED: January 5, 2021
Simply Brilliant is a son of Frankel. After winning the 2019 edition of the race, the Frankie Lor-trained Simply Brilliant (132lb) will look to recapture...
Singapore Sling returns to Happy Valley for G3 January Cup challenge
POSTED: January 5, 2021
Singapore Sling is a two-time winner with HK$20.9 million in the bank. By Declan Schuster Singapore Sling (123lb) returns to Happy Valley on Wednesday (6...
Leading the Hong Kong trainers’ championship, Caspar Fownes heads to Sha Tin on New Year’s Day with conservative hopes
POSTED: December 29, 2020
Caspar Fownes sits atop the trainers’ championship table with 34 wins. By Leo Schlink The G3 Chinese Club Challenge Cup Handicap (1400m) – the second...
Win Bright and Admire Mars shoot for a LONGINES HKIR repeat
POSTED: December 3, 2020
By Kate Hunter The one thing we have seen of the Japanese racing in the past decade is a growing hunger to travel abroad, but...
Classique Legend touches down in Hong Kong
POSTED: November 10, 2020
By Declan Schuster Classique Legend has landed in Hong Kong, with the AU$15 million The Everest (1200m) victor touching down in his new home ready...
Exultant ready to roll, Chefano and Dark Dream please Hayes
POSTED: October 30, 2020
By Declan Schuster Hong Kong’s star stayer Exultant will shoulder 133lb in a hot edition of Sunday’s (1 November) G3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Handicap...
Fownes primes Dragon and Legend for a Ladies’ Purse grab
POSTED: October 30, 2020
By David Morgan Caspar Fownes is seeking back-to-back wins in the G3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Handicap (1800m) at Sha Tin on Sunday 1 November,...
Frankie Dettori Leads All Star Jockey Lineup For IJC
POSTED: November 18, 2019
Photo Credit: HKJC HKJC Press A stellar line-up featuring some of the world’s greatest jockeys will contest the LONGINES International Jockeys’ Championship (IJC) at Happy...
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